When building or upgrading a gaming PC, choosing the right graphics card (GPU) is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Unlike some components where minor performance differences are barely noticeable, your graphics card choice has an immediate and dramatic impact on your gaming experi...
In the world of PC gaming, the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) reigns supreme as the force behind breathtaking visuals and captivating experiences. However, with this immense power comes a great responsibility – keeping the GPU cool. But why is maintaining optimal GPU...
We test pre-built gaming PCs with our typical gauntlet of real-world and synthetic benchmarks to measure overall system performance.
A high-end GPU to future-proof your gaming PC with NVLink support, 24GB VRAM, and Dual BIOS for fan speed MSI GeForce RTX 2060 Ventus GP An older GPU for less intensive gaming with raytracing, VR capabilities, and it's affordable ...
Choosing the best GPU for gaming It's important to consider spending a fair chunk of change on the graphics card. It's an important part of the gaming PC puzzle and will be responsible for running your favorite game(s). The Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 is the most powerful GPU available but...
An Nvidia RTX 3000-series, AMD Radeon RX 6000-series, or Intel Arc graphics card (or GPU) are what you really want to aim for. Next, make sure that the gaming PC has at least 16GB RAM, since 8GB of even the best RAM is not enough memory to really run modern PC games. You'll ...
To run a top-performing gaming PC, the GPU should offer at least 8GB of video memory (vRAM) for gaming at 1080p or Full High Definition (FHD) resolution. However, for gaming at 4K, or Ultra High Definition (UHD) with more than 8 million pixels, you’ll need at least 12GB to ensure...
(the latest edition of which was published October 2024) focus on the whole history of PC gaming, which inevitably means that a lot of great recent releases don't make the cut. That's why we made this list, which exists to answer one simple question: "What PC game should I play ...
Gaming performance The battle of the GPU giants Nvidia creates the most powerful GPU making the company top the charts for measured performance. Removing the incredibly powerful RTX 4090 allows AMD to flex its muscles, especially at a 1440p resolution with more affordable graphics cards. TheAMD Ra...
The best gaming PCs for every budget are here, including console-sized PCs and high-end rigs that are VR ready.