These were the best gaming PCs we saw at CES 2025
Table of Contents CES 2025 has been a whirlwind of exciting PC gaming announcements, including new graphics cards and upscaling technologies from Nvidia and AMD. But as much as CES…
Nvidia’s new GPUs show up in prebuilts, but the RTX 5090 is missing
Nvidia’s upcoming RTX 5080 and RTX 5070 Ti just appeared in several iBUYPOWER gaming PCs. This is the first U.S. retailer to list Nvidia’s RTX 50-series in prebuilt systems. The…
Everyone hates this AMD CPU, but I still use it in my PC
Gamers Nexus called it a “wasted opportunity.” Hardware Unboxed declared it a “flop.” Even in our own Ryzen 7 9700X review, I said the CPU doesn’t have “enough meat on…
These are the PC upgrades that will have the biggest impact on performance
Jacob Roach / Digital Trends The beauty of owning a desktop PC lies in upgradability. It’s a huge part of why I always stick to desktops, and I can’t imagine…
This Alienware gaming PC with RTX 4090 has a $1,300 discount at Dell
Alienware Nothing says bring on that next boss battle like a stunning $1,300 discount on a cutting-edge gaming PC. Such is the case with the Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop.…
I desperately want one of Hyte’s adorable new PC cases
Hyte It’s been a big day for Hyte, and an interesting Computex 2024 lies ahead. The company unveiled some exciting new cooling solutions, and then followed that up with the…
I hate prebuilt gaming PCs — but the Corsair One i500 changed my mind
Corsair One i500 MSRP $4,700.00 “The Corsair One i500 is a small PC that screams premium and exceeds expectations.” Beautiful case design Surprisingly capable performance Minimal bloatware Back I/O light…
HP Omen 40L desktop review: missing what counts the most
HP Omen 40L MSRP $1,480.00 “Despite a beautiful case and solid pricing, the Omen 40L misses the performance boat.” Fantastic case design Relatively cool and quiet Easily serviceable and upgradable…
This gaming PC will also make you a cup of coffee
Nerdforge There are gaming PCs, and there are coffee makers — and the two do not mix. After all, who would want boiling hot coffee inside their high-end gaming desktop?…
The war between PC and console is about to heat up again
Jacob Roach / Digital Trends There’s no question that consoles are increasingly becoming more like PCs, but thanks to Nvidia, it appears that the opposite may be taking place too.…