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Best PC cases in 2024 for airflow, cooling, cable management, and more
By Rich Edmonds last updated
Updated Building your own PC starts with the case, the chassis that will hold all your components and shield them from the outside world. We take a look at some of the best cases out there.

Intel Core i9-14900K vs Core i9-13900K: New generation or more of the same?
By Colton Stradling last updated
Showdown With 24 cores, 32 threads, and 2.4-6.0 GHz frequency, does Intel's 14900K offer enough over the 13th Gen 13900k?

Best budget graphics cards 2024
By Brendan Lowry last updated
Updated It can be pretty costly to buy a new GPU, but it doesn't have to be. Here are some of our favorite cheap graphics cards that still perform great despite their low cost.

MAINGEAR is trying to make building gaming PCs better for all of us, and I'm here for it
By Richard Devine published
Gamechanger MAINGEAR is pulling the curtain back on a radical new way of building gaming PCs, including a pair of its own in partnership with MSI and Phanteks.

New Steam hardware survey results are in: Windows 11 surges, but 1440p gaming takes a hit
By Brendan Lowry published
Under the Hood The data from Steam's November 2023 hardware survey is here. These are the highlights.

I build gaming PCs for a living, and EVERYTHING you need is on sale for Cyber Monday, so here are 14 picks that I'd buy
By Ben Wilson published
🪛Build it! Building a gaming desktop isn't as scary as it looks, and I've handpicked all the components you need for a value-focused custom PC on sale for Cyber Monday.

What is TDP how does it affect your PC's performance?
By Rich Edmonds published
TDP? When you are looking at PC specs, there is often a field for TDP. But what exactly is TDP, and why should you care about it? We break everything down for you.

How to install a new graphics card (GPU) in your PC
By Rich Edmonds last updated
Upgrade If you bought an upgraded graphics card and need to install it inside your PC, this simple guide details the step-by-step process.

How to uninstall NVIDIA graphics drivers
By Colton Stradling published
Uninstall You can uninstall NVIDIA, Intel, or AMD GPU drivers by using the Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) tool.

Recommended game specs are a joke — PC devs need to temper expectations
By Ben Wilson published
RTX 4090 or bust My latest personal PC upgrades still don't stand a chance of running my most anticipated titles with smooth framerates, so what's the big deal with poor optimization recently?
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