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Best Ultrabooks and Premium Laptops 2024
By Andrew E. Freedman published
Our picks for the best ultrabooks (super thin and light notebooks), along with other premium laptops now.
Best Computer Monitors 2024
By Christian Eberle published
We break down the best computer monitors for upgrading your setup in 2024.
Best Hard Drives 2024: Our top HDD picks for desktop PCs, NAS, and more
By Paul Alcorn published
We recommend the best hard drives for every need and budget based on our extensive lab tests.
Best Budget CPUs of 2024, Tested and Ranked
By Paul Alcorn last updated
You can get a surprisingly powerful processor for less than $60. We've tested several cheap budget CPUs to help you find the right one for your needs and budget.
Best SSD and Hard Drive Enclosures
By Avram Piltch last updated
You can take any M.2 or SATA storage drive, put it in an enclosure and connect to a computer via USB. We tested more than a dozen enclosures to help you find the best one.
Best Power Supplies 2024
By Aris Mpitziopoulos last updated
Here are the best power supplies for gaming PCs. These PSUs offer the best reliability, performance and protection for your PC components.
Best Thermal Paste for CPUs 2024: 90 Pastes Tested and Ranked
By Paul Alcorn last updated
We tested 90 different thermal pastes to help you find the best one to help cool your CPU.
Best CPUs for Workstations 2024
By Paul Alcorn last updated
We've picked the best CPUs for work, sorted by price range and needs, based on our extensive testing.
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