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Best gaming PCs: these are the rigs and brands I recommend in 2025
By Dave James last updated
Perfect PC Everything you need to know about buying the best gaming PC today.

Avowed PC performance analysis: Sometimes good, sometimes bad, frequently odd
By Nick Evanson published
Avowedly odd Temper your expectations, avoid upscaling, and just go by feel rather than frame rates.

New EU regulation finally cuts massive CPU boxes down to size
By Jess Kinghorn published
News Out of the box thinking.

Best 14-inch gaming laptop: The top compact gaming laptops I've held in these hands
By Dave James last updated
Smol The 14-inch form factor is the perfect nexus point between performance and portability.

Cheap graphics card deals this week
By Dave James last updated
Pixel pushers We've done the hard yards sourcing the best prices for all the best graphics cards you should consider slotting into your gaming PC.

Zotac beats those dastardly GPU scalpers by selling RTX 50-series graphics cards to actual gamers courtesy of their Discord channel
By Jeremy Laird published
News So long as it's not just using this as a way to fluff its engagement numbers, and really is putting GPUs in the hands of loyal customers, we're here for it.

The best desk lighting in 2025: my recommendations for key lights and lightstrips to illuminate your gaming set-up
By Jacob Ridley last updated
Light it up! Whether making your Twitch stream more professional or aiming for an ambient office environment, I've got the best lighting kits for your PC covered.

The best budget 4K monitor is now even more tempting, with this $50 saving on its usual sale price
By James Bentley published
Deal Do you really need 4K? Maybe not but all those pixels are glorious to look at.
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