This article first appeared in PC Gamer magazine issue 354 in February 2021. Every month we run exclusive features exploring the world of PC gaming—from behind-the-scenes previews, to incredible ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. PC gaming without a graphics card is possible, but it's tough. You either need an integrated graphics solution, be it a built-in iGPU or an ...

Knowing what GPU you have can be confusing, especially if you're relying on an integrated graphics card. Here's how to check ...

When building a PC, a fast CPU like the Ryzen 9 9950X3D will churn out tasks with ease, a high-capacity SSD will help boot Windows in seconds, and more RAM will ensure you never run out of room for ...

Turns out they vary from absolutely awful to still-kinda-potatovision-but-better-than-you'd-probably-guess, if that's not an ...

The best graphics cards are much more complex processors than their predecessors as they perform a wide variety of tasks that were previously limited in scope or done by the CPU. They do this because ...

Artificial intelligence will shape Nvidia graphics card trends in 2026. While some changes have a positive side, others are ...

Especially if you don’t already have a gaming PC.

The latest generation of mainstream GPUs has arrived, and as has been the case for several generations now, the most affordable parts only have 8GB of memory onboard. This has caused some ...

While a water-cooled rig with multi-colored RGB lighting can look the business, you can still make a bold statement with an understated air-cooled PC. This white gaming PC build by Paul Turton is a ...

Different high-performance graphic cards have arrived in 2020. The graphics card is the core of any gaming PC and it highly impacts gaming experience like no other component. However, one should learn ...

This particular configuration is equipped with an AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU, GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card, 32GB or ...