{"id":114936,"date":"2024-05-08T05:45:04","date_gmt":"2024-05-08T10:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geeksonsite.com\/?post_type=epkb_post_type_1&#038;p=114936"},"modified":"2024-06-25T11:36:13","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T16:36:13","slug":"gaming-installation","status":"publish","type":"epkb_post_type_1","link":"https:\/\/geeksonsite.com\/knowledge-base\/entertainment-installation\/gaming-installation\/gaming-installation\/","title":{"rendered":"Gaming Installation"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\">\n<div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"w-tabs style_default switch_click accordion has_scrolling\" style=\"--sections-title-size:inherit\"><div class=\"w-tabs-sections titles-align_none icon_chevron cpos_right\">\n<div class=\"w-tabs-section active\" id=\"e1c6\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header active\" aria-controls=\"content-e1c6\" aria-expanded=\"true\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">How often does a gaming PC need upgrading?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-e1c6\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>If you haven\u2019t upgraded any of your gaming PC\u2019s hardware or components, it should last around two to four years. After that, you\u2019ll likely start to see a significant drop in performance.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"z29f\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-z29f\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">What components are typically included in a gaming setup?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-z29f\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>A core gaming setup would consist of a gaming chair, a gaming desk, a keyboard and mouse, one or more monitors, and the PC itself.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"l34d\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-l34d\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">What is the average cost of a gaming setup?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-l34d\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>The average price would typically fall between $1,000 to $4,000.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"g41c\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-g41c\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">How much RAM is good for gaming?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-g41c\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>To keep up with new releases, 16GB of RAM would be the minimum you are looking at. If you want to have more freedom to run other applications in the background such as YouTube, live-streams or group-chats, then 32GB will give you that ability.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"l4bd\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-l4bd\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">What about gaming PC storage capacity?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-l4bd\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>With many games now coming with bigger environments, the storage required to install these games has inevitably increased. 500GB would be your starting point with 1TB being the most common option.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"x54d\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-x54d\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">How can I improve FPS?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-x54d\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>When trying to deliver higher FPS (frames per second), a faster graphics card is required along with more RAM.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"y5d9\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-y5d9\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Can I transfer data between gaming consoles?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-y5d9\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>You can transfer data between your gaming consoles as long as they are the same manufacturer, such as PlayStation to PlayStation and Xbox to Xbox.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"a677\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-a677\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">How do I transfer data on a Playstation?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-a677\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>For data transfers on the PlayStation, make sure that your source console is on. On your destination console, go to the home screen and select Settings > System > System Software. Select Data Transfer > Continue and follow the on-screen instructions.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"c709\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-c709\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">How do I transfer data on an Xbox?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-c709\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Data transfers for Xbox users, on the Xbox you want to copy from, press the Xbox button on the controller to open the guide. Go to Profile &#038; system > Settings > System > Backup &#038; transfer > Network transfer and check the Allow network transfer box.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"t7af\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-t7af\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">How do you clean and maintain your gaming PC for optimal performance?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-t7af\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>To maintain your gaming PC, you should regularly dust off components, ensure proper airflow, update drivers, and run disk cleanup.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"How often does a gaming PC need upgrading? If you haven\u2019t upgraded any of your gaming PC\u2019s hardware or components, it should last around two to four years. After that, you\u2019ll likely start to see a significant drop in performance. What components are typically included in a gaming setup? A core gaming setup would consist...","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"epkb_post_type_1_category":[443],"epkb_post_type_1_tag":[],"class_list":["post-114936","epkb_post_type_1","type-epkb_post_type_1","status-publish","hentry","epkb_post_type_1_category-gaming-installation"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.3 (Yoast SEO v24.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Gaming Installation | Geeks on Site<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/geeksonsite.com\/knowledge-base\/entertainment-installation\/gaming-installation\/gaming-installation\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Gaming Installation\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/geeksonsite.com\/knowledge-base\/entertainment-installation\/gaming-installation\/gaming-installation\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Geeks on Site\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-06-25T16:36:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Gaming Installation | Geeks on Site","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/geeksonsite.com\/knowledge-base\/entertainment-installation\/gaming-installation\/gaming-installation\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Gaming Installation","og_url":"https:\/\/geeksonsite.com\/knowledge-base\/entertainment-installation\/gaming-installation\/gaming-installation\/","og_site_name":"Geeks on Site","article_modified_time":"2024-06-25T16:36:13+00:00","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/geeksonsite.com\/knowledge-base\/entertainment-installation\/gaming-installation\/gaming-installation\/","url":"https:\/\/geeksonsite.com\/knowledge-base\/entertainment-installation\/gaming-installation\/gaming-installation\/","name":"Gaming Installation | Geeks on Site","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/gos\/#website"},"datePublished":"2024-05-08T10:45:04+00:00","dateModified":"2024-06-25T16:36:13+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/geeksonsite.com\/knowledge-base\/entertainment-installation\/gaming-installation\/gaming-installation\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/geeksonsite.com\/knowledge-base\/entertainment-installation\/gaming-installation\/gaming-installation\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/geeksonsite.com\/knowledge-base\/entertainment-installation\/gaming-installation\/gaming-installation\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/geeksonsite.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Gaming Installation"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/gos\/#website","url":"https:\/\/gos\/","name":"Geeks on Site","description":"Home &amp; Business Tech Solutions","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/gos\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en"}]}},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geeksonsite.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/epkb_post_type_1\/114936"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geeksonsite.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/epkb_post_type_1"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geeksonsite.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/epkb_post_type_1"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geeksonsite.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geeksonsite.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114936"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/geeksonsite.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/epkb_post_type_1\/114936\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geeksonsite.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"epkb_post_type_1_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geeksonsite.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/epkb_post_type_1_category?post=114936"},{"taxonomy":"epkb_post_type_1_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geeksonsite.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/epkb_post_type_1_tag?post=114936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}