While conventional wisdom states that performance and value should be the sole criteria for choosing PC components, I can't ...

PC components explained: learn what each part does, their functions, and how CPU, GPU, storage, and cooling impact performance and longevity.

Designed to prevent heat crossover between components, Phanteks’ Exo 626s supports massive GPUs and a 360mm AIO, but remains ...

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Choosing the right gaming PC case is important in building the perfect setup. The case isn't just about looks; it's also key to your PC's performance. A good gaming case provides the room and airflow ...

My living environment has impacted by several home renovations and much as I try to control dust during this construction it is not always possible. Of course this situation has impacted my 2 PC ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Today, a computer can end up being one of the most capable gaming systems available. High-end gaming PCs are able to easily outpace dedicated ...

What is the best PC case? That will depend on your needs, but choosing the right case is essential for ensuring your gaming PC performs properly, keeps cool, and of course, looks good. The right size, ...

Modern PCs can often be works of art, brimming with carefully selected components, intricate cable routing and custom liquid cooling, and more LEDs than a Vegas casino sign. But if you’re hunting for ...

What if your PC case could fold flat, pack up like a briefcase, and still turn heads with its minimalist design? Enter Teenage Engineering’s “Computer-2,” a bold reimagining of what a compact ...

Building a new PC is an exciting time for a gaming enthusiast — even more so when it’s been a long time and you’ve been working with outdated hardware. However, it can also be a pretty intimidating ...

Inside and out, the industry saw an entire new generation of PC components hit the market in 2008 -- and the PC will never be the same. Higher performance, more efficient, and in the case of the Antec ...