4 CPUs you should buy instead of the Ryzen 7 7800X3D
AMD's Ryzen 7 7800X3D is often hailed at the best gaming CPU you can buy, but there are plenty of alternatives to keep in mind before picking up the chip.
The 10 best monitors for 2024: tested and reviewed
There are only a select few displays worthy of being deemed the best monitors. Here are the screens worth your time and money.
The Razer Blade RTX 40 series gaming laptops are on sale right now
The Razer Blade RTX 40 series gaming laptops are on sale right now with some hefty discounts. If you're looking to upgrade, check these deals out.
Razer made the best gaming mouse even better
The Razer Viper V3 was a smash success when it released late last year, but now Razer is improving the design with the Viper V3 Pro.
A Redditor ‘didn’t know’ about the Steam Deck, so they built their own
Despite not knowing that the Steam Deck existed, one Redditor decided to build their own handheld gaming PC, dubbing it the Ryzen Deck.
Alienware m16 R2 vs. Alienware x16 R2: Which 16-inch model is better?
Dell is offering two new 16-inch gaming laptops under the Alienware banner that target two distinct gaming audiences.
Buying a Steam Deck has never been cheaper
If you've been wanting to get a Steam Deck, Valve has a new deal for you -- buy one that's been refurbished and save money.
Some Intel CPUs lost 9% of their performance almost overnight
A new Asus motherboard update aimed at addressing stability issues on Intel CPUs could shave upwards of 9% of your performance.
How I unlocked the hidden modes of DLSS
A range of presets behind the scenes make DLSS work properly, and a clever mod allows you to tweak how they work.
How to cancel a Twitch subscription on desktop or mobile
Is it time to part ways with your Twitch account? Even if you’re only taking a small break from the platform, here’s a guide on how to cancel your subscription.
How to increase fps and smooth gameplay on your PC
Optimizing your gameplay settings could make all the difference for your next online match. Here’s all the most important adjustments you should make.
All of the exciting new GPUs still coming in 2024
We've already seen new GPUs this year, but rumor has it that Nvidia, AMD, and Intel still have graphics cards set to launch in 2024.
How a rumored CPU might embarrass the PS5
Rumors about AMD's upcoming integrated graphics are starting to take shape, and they could be mighty impressive.
How many skins are in Fortnite?
There are way too many Fortnite skins to count — or so we thought. Here's an online tool that can give you a list of every skin in the game.
The war between PC and console is about to heat up again
Nvidia is setting its sights on an unexpected target: Small form factor PCs made for gaming enthusiasts. Are we about to see a console revolution?
We might have an answer to Intel’s crashing crisis
High-end Intel CPUs have seen issues with crashing over the past several months, but there might be some settings that can mitigate the problem.
Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 review: challenging my expectations
The Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 is lighter than a MacBook Pro, and it can pack up to an RTX 4090, but it will challenge your expectations about gaming laptops.
Is this Razer’s Steam Deck killer?
Razer has a new solution for handheld gaming, and it's excellent. But it might not stand up to the growing market of handheld gaming PCs.
AMD’s next-gen CPUs are much closer than we thought
A series of motherboard updates have laid the foundation for AMD's Zen 5 CPUs, suggesting a launch is right around the corner.
9 best processors for PC gaming: tested and reviewed
Your graphics card is important, but don't discount the best processors for gaming when building your next PC. Here are the top options from Intel and AMD.
Ghost of Tsushima is already shaping up to be a monster PC port
Sony and Nixxes shared PC system requirements and details about Ghost of Tsushima, and the game already looks impressive on PC.
Razer, somehow, made a mouse pad exciting
A mouse pad has to be the most boring peripheral in any PC setup, but Razer somehow managed to make the Firefly V2 Pro exciting.
In 2024, there’s no contest between DLSS and FSR
Nvidia DLSS and AMD FSR are the two most prominent upscaling tools you'll find in games, but which is better? We put them head-to-head.
Smite 2 Founder’s Editions available now, closed alpha coming in May
Although the Founder's Editions can be purchased right away, you won't be able to play Smite 2 until the closed alpha weekend goes live sometime this May.
These 5 PC upgrades are the biggest money wasters
If you're upgrading your PC, you're honestly better off skipping these five upgrades -- even if they seem tempting on paper.
Don’t buy the RTX 3060 in 2024
The RTX 3060 is the most popular GPU on Steam, but given the demands of games in 2024, it probably shouldn't be.
How an underdog Street Fighter 6 player beat the odds to win $1 million
Wang Yuan-hao made history by winning Street Fighter 6's Capcom Cup. We spoke to the man known as UMA about the underdog story that landed him $1 million.
I tested Intel’s XeSS against AMD FSR — and the results speak for themselves
In a lot of modern games, you'll have the choice between AMD FSR and Intel XeSS, and there are some significant differences between them.
This $15 Steam game is a must-buy for Zelda fans
Whether you're looking for either a great twin-stick shooter or a new top-down Zelda game, Minishoot' Adventures has you covered.
Steam Deck 2: release date speculation, specs, pricing
Valve has already said that it will be a few years before we see the Steam Deck 2, but we're already speculating on a possible release date, specs, and more.
As a lifelong PC gamer, these are the apps I couldn’t live without
As a PC gamer, there are a few critical applications I need to install on every new PC. Here's what you should download first.
Gamers are reportedly returning Intel Core i9 CPUs in droves
An increasing number of customers are reporting issues with Intel's latest Core i9 CPUs, and the company is finally looking into the problem.
Intel’s new CPU feature boosted my performance by 26% — but it still needs work
Intel's unique APO feature showed some big improvements in our testing, but it still needs some big changes before it's a selling point for Intel CPUs.
Why Thunderbolt 5 laptops are a big deal
The new Razer Blade 18 is a top-tier gaming workhorse featuring some of the latest high-end tech.