The V3000 Plus is a giant dual PC case — with one drawback
The Lian Li V3000 Plus case is large enough to hold two entire PC systems, including two monster GPUs.
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.
Does ray tracing work on the Intel Arc GPUs?
Arc Alchemist is Intel's first attempt at gaming graphics, and if you're wondering about ray tracing, here's a quick rundown about support and performance.
Intel and CLX somehow stuffed two PCs inside a single case
Intel just teamed up with CLX in order to create a proof-of-concept gaming PC that bundles two desktops into one.
Microsoft says disabling these two Windows 11 features will boost gaming performance
Microsoft has just announced that some of the settings in Windows 11 can slow down gaming performance. Here's how to disable them.
What is Intel XeSS, and how does it compare to Nvidia DLSS?
Intel XeSS is a feature for Arc Alchemist graphics cards. Here's what you need to know about it, how it can enhance PC games, and how it performs.
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.
Intel XeSS is already disappointing, but there’s still hope
Death Stranding and Shadow of the Tomb Raider support Intel's new XeSS feature, but they're a bad first showcase for the new tech.
Intel CEO on high GPU prices: ‘You should be frustrated’
Intel revealed the pricing and release date for its upcoming Arc Alchemist GPUs, along with a sobering message on high GPU prices: "ou should be frustrated.
Alienware x17 R2 review: The absurdity of a 480Hz gaming laptop
Alienware did something wild by adding a 480Hz screen to one of its fastest laptops. And although the screen is smooth, it's not the right upgrade for everyone.
Have the Intel Arc GPUs been canceled? I sure hope not
Rumors are spreading once again that Intel's Arc graphics are being canceled. Here's what we know so far, and why they shouldn't be.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold Gen 2 hands-on review: a sleek redo
Lenovo has taken notes from its old foldable PC in order to bring upgrades to the larger and more powerful ThinkPad X1 Fold Gen 2 at the same price.
LG’s new OLED gaming monitor packs a 240Hz refresh rate
LG has several new monitors for IFA 2022, headlined by a curved OLED display capable of a 240Hz refresh rate.
Bad news: Intel’s Arc GPU issues run much deeper than performance
Intel's Arc driver issues are compounding, and we now have a view into how deep the root of the problem goes.
Here’s everything you need to build a great gaming PC in 2022
While building a PC is fairly straightforward, you need to be prepared before you build. Here's everything you need to do before assembling your shiny new PC.
How Intel laughs in the face of thermal throttling (but probably shouldn’t)
Intel's 16-core HX processors are the best of the best, but that comes at the cost of pushing against a thermal wall that could become a problem in the future.
How to optimize Windows 11 and Windows 10 for gaming
Windows is the place to be for PC gamers, but it's not perfect for gaming out of the box. Here's how to optimize your Windows 11 laptop or desktop for gaming.
Apple rolls out fix for Studio Display audio issue
Apple has released a fix for an issue that caused the audio output on some of its Studio Display monitors to suddenly cut out or sound distorted.
MSI GT77 Titan laptop review: a hot, expensive gaming monster
The MSI GT77 Titan is among the first laptops to feature Intel's 16-core Core i9-12900HX, but its astronomical price struggles to justify modest gains.
How to change your PC name
The name assigned to a system when buying a PC is usually a generic one reminiscent of a device ID. We take a look at how to change your PC name.
Asus’ new 4K HDMI 2.1 gaming monitor looks like another beast
Asus' new 4K monitor, the ROG Strix XG32UQ, has all the bells and whistles we expect from a high-end gaming monitor.
This throwback mini computer puts a Windows 11 PC in your pocket
The Gole Higole PC is an entire desktop PC that fits in your pocket.
Razer Deathstalker V2 Pro review: back from the dead
Razer is bringing its DeathStalker keyboard back from the dead after a decade-long hiatus, but version two feels too expensive for the times.
The best all-AMD gaming PCs in 2022
Here is a look at the best all-AMD gaming PCs that you should buy in 2022 that feature the perfect CPU and GPU combination for maximum performance.
The best PC controllers for 2022
There are more choices than ever for PC gamers who want console controls. We tested some of the best, from budget gamepads to ones with max features.
When should you upgrade your CPU?
The CPU is arguably the most important component in a computer, but how do you know when you to upgrade? Here's how to tell whether it's time for a new chip.
Why now is the worst time to build a PC in nearly 8 years
PC parts are becoming cheaper and more available, but the unique situation with next-gen components means it's a bad time to build your next PC.
Sony’s first gaming monitor is under $1,000 and all-in on HDR
Sony is launching its first gaming monitor ever, and it could challenge the old top dogs from LG and Samsung.
Intel’s upcoming chips may hit the droolworthy 6GHz mark
If rumors are to be believed, Raptor Lake may just be the fastest x86 chip ever.
Nearly $1M in PC parts are up for grabs, but you probably can’t buy anything
Artesian Builds, a PC building company which recently entered bankruptcy, will see nearly $1 million of remaining inventory auctioned off to pay off its debts.
Lenovo’s latest ThinkStation is smaller than an Xbox (and way more powerful)
Lenovo's tiny ThinkStation P360 Ultra has a volume of just under 4 liters, and features Intel's 12th Gen Alder Lake CPUs and Nvidia's RTX professional GPUs.
Acer Predator Orion 7000 review: A great gaming PC that’s too expensive
The Acer Predator Orion 7000 is a fantastic gaming PC, but it's too expensive. You should buy it, but only if you can find one on sale.
How to download Windows 11 22H2 early, and a comprehensive look at everything that’s new
The first featured update to Windows 11 is coming, so here's how you can download Windows 11 Version 22H2, and everything that's new.
Intel isn’t at Computex, and that could kill Arc Alchemist
Intel isn't hosting a Computex keynote this year, where we expected to learn more about the upcoming Arc Alchemist GPUs that have been plagued by delays.