CES 2026

Tom's Hardware CES 2026
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The world's largest and most popular tech show, CES, takes place in Las Vegas from January 6 to January 9, 2026.

Tom's Hardware will be on the ground, meeting with the movers and shakers and getting hands-on with some of the latest upcoming products days before the show officially starts.

▪️Nvidia Keynote - Monday, January 5, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. PT
▪️Intel Keynote - Monday, January 5, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. PT
▪️AMD Keynote - Monday, January 5, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. PT

CES 2026
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Ryzen 9000
AMD's heavily-rumored Ryzen 9 9950X3D was a no-show at CES 2026, but it's still coming, according to Alienware AMD didn't announce the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 at CES 2026, but others have come to the rescue. Alienware China has posted a video on its BiliBili account showing the 9950X3D2 coming to its Area 51 desktop, confirming the chip exists. Moreover, a UK-based system integrator has also put up the 9950X3D2 on its website as part of a workstation.
BeQuiet CES 2026 showcase
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Audeze launches Maxwell 2 headset with better spatial immersion and bass

By Sarah Jacobsson Purewal published

Audeze launched its new Maxwell 2 planar magnetic gaming headset at CES 2026, with improved audio and mic technology, and swappable side plates.

Gaming Headsets
MEG X870E Unify-X Max

MSI unlocks the full power of AMD CPUs with new MEG X870E Unify-X Max motherboard

By Zhiye Liu published

MSI showcases the long-awaited MEG X870E Unify-X Max motherboard for Ryzen processors at CES 2026.

Motherboards
Keychron Nape

Keyboard giant Keychron unveils new Nape Pro trackball with programmable buttons

By Stephen Warwick published

Keychron's Nape Pro made an appearance at CES 2026.

Mice
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Best of CES 2026: Innovating amidst the RAM and storage apocalypse

By The Editors of Tom's Hardware published

Panther Lake laptops, desktop design innovations, impressive peripherals, and brighter, bigger displays.

PC Components
Cooler Master Aquagate MAX Retro Mini CDU

Cooler Master introduces the Aquagate MAX Retro Mini cooling unit

By Jowi Morales published

This probably isn't for your gaming desktop.

Liquid Cooling
CES 2026

CES 2026 Day 2: Dell’s massive 52-inch 6K monitor, AMD unbothered by Intel’s new Arc B390 IGP, MSI PSUs guard against RTX 5090 meltdowns

By Brandon Hill published

Day 2 coverage from CES 2026 is here.

PC Components
Ryzen 9000

AMD's heavily-rumored Ryzen 9 9950X3D was a no-show at CES 2026, but it's still coming, according to Alienware

By Hassam Nasir last updated

Along with a British system integrator who's putting it inside a workstation.

CPUs
Patriot DDR5 RAM

Patriot shows off opulent Viper Xtreme 5 Aurum RAM kit with flashy finish as prices surge throughout industry

By Jowi Morales published

Patriot showed off a host of its latest SSD and RAM kits at CES 2026, and the company also offered a sneak peek of its rapid DDR5-10000 RAM kit, which is currently under development.

RAM
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G in socket AM4 motherboard

Senior AMD executive tells consumers to buy cheap CPUs to combat memory pricing squeeze

By Jowi Morales published

An AMD executive says that they're not too concerned about the memory shortage, points out that AMD has a wide range of CPUs available "for all kinds of price points."

CPUs

Intel Panther Lake pre-release testing delivers over 80 fps in Cyberpunk, 100 fps in F1 — Arc B390 offers playable 1080p frame rates with XeSS quirks in our hands-on tests

By Jake Roach published

Panther Lake’s 12 Xe3 cores can deliver some serious gaming horsepower, but the software still needs work

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