Building a capable gaming PC relies on two primary components: the CPU and GPU (or graphics card, in common parlance). While having a powerful desktop CPU in your gaming rig is important, the latter ...

Computers running Windows 10—that is, most laptops sold between late 2015 and 2021—are fairly easy to get up and running if they have no major hardware problems. Upgrade to Windows 11 if you can ...

When building or upgrading a gaming PC, components like the CPU, RAM, and storage play a vital role in overall speed and performance. Yet, the gaming capabilities of a rig heavily depend on how ...

Last year I wrote about my PC gaming journey of finding an old graphics card of mine in my attic and then using it, in a rebuilt rig with mostly period-accurate hardware, to run a series of PC games ...

Whether you’ve been playing PC games for years or you’re building your first gaming PC, picking the right graphics card is probably one of the most consequential choices. It doesn’t help that now ...

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Honestly this says more about the game than the card. Don't get me wrong, the 970 is a great card and remains a good value to this day if you have a backlog. But it's very much an elder statesman and ...

I've been professionally prodding graphics cards for the past two decades, and this is what I've learned about buying GPUs. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...