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Our team of expert PC hardware reviewers benchmark and test the very best GPUs, CPUs, and other important components to help you decide what your next upgrade should be.
Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti review: the right GPU at the wrong time
The RTX 5070 Ti offers great performance, only if you can find one at retail pricing.
MSI Claw review (updated): faster but not better
The MSI Claw shows some promise with its quality build and speakers, but there are far too many problems for it to earn a recommendation.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 review: the best way to waste $1,600
If you have $1,600 just lying around, the RTX 4090 is a game-changing GPU. Most people don't, which is where things get tricky for the RTX 4090.
AMD RX 7900 GRE review: the best AMD GPU this generation
AMD's RX 7900 GRE is a late-stage addition to the RDNA 3 lineup, but it might be the best graphics card we've seen out of Team Red this generation.
Nvidia RTX 4080 Super review: the apology gamers deserve
Nvidia's new RTX 4080 Super doesn't do anything exciting, but it brings the scales of price and performance back into balance.
AMD RX 7600 XT review: similar performance, more money
AMD's RX 7600 XT may be an updated version of the RX 7600, but it does very little to actually move the needle when it comes to performance.
Nvidia RTX 4070 Ti Super review: the awkward middle child
The RTX 4070 Ti Super delivers on Nvidia's promises, but it still falls into the same segmentation trap as the original version.
Nvidia RTX 4070 Super review: It’s back on top
Nvidia built on an already solid foundation with the RTX 4070 Super, providing close to a generational uplift on the same GPU for the same price.
I’m shocked how good this $180 GPU is
We haven't seen a true budget GPU in a few years, but Intel's Arc A580 fills that gap with compelling 1080p performance at a fantastic price.
Intel Core i9-14900K and Core i5-14600K review: a solid stopgap
Intel's new Core i9-14900K and Core i5-14600K close the gap with the competition from AMD, but they provide little reason to jump ship.
AMD RX 7800 XT and RX 7700 XT review: the price is right
AMD's new RX 7800 XT and RX 7700 XT are solid performers, and they might finally be the Nvidia killers Team Red has promised for years.
Nvidia RTX 4060 review: a lot of caveats
Nvidia's RTX 4060 wants to dominate the midrange, but it only makes sense if you need DLSS 3 and high ray tracing performance on your 1080p gaming rig.
AMD RX 7600 review: a solid 1080p GPU
GPU prices are going up, and there aren't many budget options, but the AMD RX 7600 looks to correct course with solid 1080p performance and aggressive pricing.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 review: the comeback GPU
Nvidia's RTX 4070 finally introduces some value into the RTX 40-series generation, and it shoots ahead of the competition with DLSS 3 and solid ray tracing.
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D review: so fast it looks like a mistake
AMD's Ryzen 7 7800X3D is the best gaming CPU you can buy, which is a bit of a problem for Team Red considering it beats the company's more expensive CPUs.
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D review: attack of the V-Cache
AMD's updated Ryzen 9 7950X3D puts Team Red back in the lead, but it also carries a price increase now that current-gen options are getting cheaper.
I found the best (and only sensible) PC case for the RTX 4090
PC cases usually aren't exciting, but with massive graphics cards like the RTX 4090 threatening to melt up, Hyte's new Y40 is designed for high-end PCs in 2023.
Nvidia RTX 4070 Ti review: not the GPU you’re looking for
Nvidia's RTX 4070 Ti is an interesting case study of how important branding and pricing are, but when it comes to raw numbers, it struggles to compete.
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX and RX 7900 XT review: great GPUs, but no Nvidia killers
AMD's RX 7900 XTX and RX 7900 XT offer an excellent value over Nvidia, but are they worth it? Our RX 7900 XTX review has a full breakdown of performance.
Nvidia RTX 4080 review: a great GPU where the math doesn’t always add up
Although the RTX 4080 is one of the most powerful GPUs you can buy today, it's tough to recommend sitting in the shadow left by the RTX 4090.
Intel Core i9-13900K and Core i5-13600K review: Let the CPU battle begin
Intel isn't shooting to the top of the performance charts with the Core i9-13900K and Core i5-13600K, but it doesn't need to with the value these CPUs offer.
Intel Arc A770 and A750 review: The right GPU at the right time
The Arc A770 and A750 are Intel's first gaming graphics cards, and they're sure to shake up the market at mainstream price points.
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X review: Zen 4 strikes back
AMD is back in full force with the Ryzen 9 7950X, reclaiming the crown for the fastest CPU on the market.
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT review: Buy the 6900 XT instead
The new RX 6950 XT is supposed to refresh AMD's flagship GPU, but with almost identical performance and a slightly higher price tag, it's not worth picking up.
Gigabyte RTX 3090 Ti Gaming OC review: A landmark GPU
Gigabyte's RTX 3090 Ti Gaming OC offers a massive boost in gaming performance, cementing it as the most powerful graphics card around.
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D review: The fastest gaming CPU in the world
AMD's Ryzen 7 5800X3D is the best gaming CPU you can buy, but it's also a sign of what's to come from Team Red and 3D V-Cache in the future.
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT review: Not even worth list price
The RX 6500 XT is beyond disappointing, and despite the fact that you can find models at or near list price, you shouldn't upgrade your GPU with this one.