Buyer's guide
Grab one of these great CPUs for your custom PC
No matter what level of performance you're looking for, we've rounded up the best processors for your custom rig.
PC build
Buyer's guide
Grab one of these graphics cards to up performance in your rig
If you're a PC gamer and are looking for the best graphics card for your rig, check out this collection set up for plenty of performance thresholds.
Buyer's guide
Should you get a Samsung or Sandisk SSD for your PC?
Samsung and Sandisk both make great SSDs, but if you’re looking for some advice on which to choose, we’ve got the answers you’re looking for.
Less Than 20
NVIDIA's $280 GeForce GTX 1660 Ti sports Turing power without ray tracing
NVIDIA's latest graphics card, the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, brings all of the Turing-based tech of its RTX series but drops ray tracing to hit a budget price.
Sticky tray
Where's the best place to buy a magnetic parts tray for PC building?
A magnetic tray is a great way of not losing screws and other small metallic parts, but where can you get one?
Master the basics
Our step-by-step guide to building a PC
Our comprehensive PC build guide will walk you through how to put together your own computer, to save some money.
Buyer's guide
These are the best PC motherboards money can buy
The motherboard is an important component of any PC. It's the main board that houses not only the CPU, but RAM and GPU, and it connects to pretty much every other system component. We look at the best available today, depending on your requirements.
Easy does it
Check out this list of tools before you tinker with your PC
Upgrading your old PC or building a new PC doesn't have to be a stressful experience. In fact, many people enjoy the time they spend tweaking a PC's hardware, and most will tell you that the right tools make all the difference.
DIY
Need a primer on today's PC-build jargon? Read this.
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Confused about PC jargon? Here's all you need to know when looking to build or upgrade your PC.
CHASSIS ROUNDUP
Check out our picks for the best PC cases available right now
Building your own PC starts with the case, the chassis that will hold all your components and shield them from the outside world. We take a look at some of the best cases out there.
Your new hero case
NZXT launches new Overwatch-themed H500 PC case for system builders
Enjoy Overwatch and need a new PC case for your next PC build? Check out the new H500 Overwatch Edition from NZXT.
Stay frosty
Do you need an aftermarket CPU cooler if you're not overclocking?
Before you go out and splash the cash on an aftermarket CPU cooler for your new build, take a step back and consider whether you're going to overclock or not. You could save yourself a bit of money.
PC Part Picker wins
This is the best Power Supply (PSU) calculator for PC builders
There's only one tool you really need to know about when it comes to calculating wattage on your PC build.
Which should you buy?
How to choose between Samsung's 970 EVO Plus and 860 EVO
Samsung makes some of the best SSDs around, but which should you go for between the 970 EVO Plus and the also recently launched 860 EVO? We have all the details you need.
Best of both worlds
How to enable NVIDIA G-Sync on a FreeSync display
Here's how you can activate FreeSync on a display and use it with an NVIDIA GPU for synchronized, tear-free gaming.
Stay frosty
Keep your PC temps low with these awesome CPU air coolers
You don't have to go liquid to get a great cooling setup for your PC. Check out these awesome air coolers that can keep things nice and frosty when you pile on the pressure.
Lightning fast
Best AMD Ryzen 5 2600 compatible RAM
Looking to match super-speed RAM with your new AMD Ryzen 5 2600 processor? Here are a few choices for you to consider.
Heart of your PC
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs. Ryzen 7 1700: Which CPU is best for you?
AMD released the second generation of Ryzen processors, but should you choose the newer Ryzen 5 2600 or older Ryzen 7 1700?
Upgrade your PC and your life
These are all the third-party NVIDIA RTX 20-series GPUs
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NVIDIA announced the pricing and availability of its new RTX 20-series line of GPUs, and now it's time to look at some of the third-party offerings that will be flooding the market.
Bang fo yo buck
RAM is pretty expensive — here are the best deals you need to know
RAM prices are crazy right now, so we're here to help you make the best purchase decision. These are best RAM deals available.