Are you dissatisfied with the performance of your new computer or laptop? Did you notice any change in the speed of the new PC the moment you installed your favorite programs like iTunes, Windows Messenger or Photoshop. If the answer to these question is Yes! Such scenarios are too common. Mostly retailers offer good-looking PC combined with numerous programs and softwares which makes the system work slower. In most cases you'll find that most programs pre-installed in your new computer are a waste which make other important programs to function slowly. In case, your PC also have the latest antivirus software installed then it will make it run even more slower.

Therefore, if you fall for these programs and softwares while buying a new PC then you may end up with the above scenario. Don't get distracted by the huge memory installed in your PC. Because, Ram (random access memory) runs at different speeds depending on its and surrounding component's quality. For instance, if you've 4gb of cheap DDR400 RAM and 2gb of DDR2 800 RAM, which one do you think is much better. Definitely, it is the second option. So, the next time you see an advertisement about a computer boasting about its fabulous features don't get distracted, instead, give it a little though, research about before buying the PC. Sadly, most manufacturers now spend more on the outer case of a PC rather than the components within it.

As, more and more people are attracted towards good looking PCs rather than its features. So, if you're buying a PC for the first time then buying a cheap PC is a better option. So, that if it stops working after a while you don't feel bad and pass it on to your kids.

Bottom line is that do a thorough check before you buy any new PC. So, that you don't have to regret your decision later on.