Why you're not alone if the PC RGB mess causes confusion

When shopping around for RGB hardware, just what should you buy for your PC?

Feb 14, 2025 - 17:37
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Why you're not alone if the PC RGB mess causes confusion

RGB lighting is one of the most cost-effective ways to add some personality to your PC, be it through fans with integrated LEDs or strips that magnetically attach to the inside of your chassis. Depending on the brand, you'll likely encounter various connector types, which can vary between companies. There is somewhat of a standard, which can be found on the motherboard as 4-pin and 3-pin headers for 12V and 5V, respectively. The problem is when companies build their proprietary ecosystems, making it difficult for newcomers to figure out compatibility.