Hardware Buying Guides

Updated The right motherboard for your Ryzen 9 can make all the difference.

Updated Find a home for the best PC gaming CPU.

Z690 Find the best Z690 chipset boards to take advantage of super-fast DDR5 RAM and more. We've covered a range of budgets and specs ready for your new build.

DLC-proof Pre-builts, laptops, and handhelds can get the job done.

Data everywhere We've found the best wireless data providers for your 5G laptop, with options for travelers, local users, and those who need unlimited data.

Alienware Supremacy Alienware makes a range of premium gaming laptops for those who need ultimate style and performance. Here are the very best.

Updated We rate the i5-13600k as the best mid-range CPU from the last generation, but every processor needs a motherboard to call home. Here are the best choices on the market.

Rig it right Putting together a new PC or upgrading an older build? These tools and accessories are key to a streamlined experience.

Updated We found the best motherboards compatible with LGA 1200 socket for Intel's 10th and 11th Gen CPUs.

For artists Drawing tablets can be an expensive investment, and choosing the right one can feel daunting. We've picked through the best ones to help you find the right tablet for beginners, kids, and more.