Published May 4, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT Wesley has been passionate about technology from a young age, passion that led him to pursue a Bsc in Computer networking. His curiosity about how things work sparked an intrest in building PCs and taking apart tech gadged to understand them better. Beyond that, he enjoys experimenting with new gadgets as an enthusisast and expressing his views through writing. When he's not in tech, you'll probably find him gaming. For a while, I genuinely believed my system was just aging, and the solution was maybe a new upgrade. On paper, it didn’t make sense at all because I was running an AMD Ryzen 5 5600X on an MSI B550M Gaming Plus , which is still a very capable combination for modern gaming. Yet the experience didn’t match the specs. Games would run fine, then suddenly dip. Not in a predictable way like thermal throttling after long sessions, but randomly after minutes or sometimes even immediately.…