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The most influential tech of the 2010s

The Most-Influential Tech Products of the 2010s

By The Editors of Tom's Hardware published

From Ryzen processors to Raspberry Pis

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X vs Intel Core i9-9900K

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X vs Intel Core i9-9900K: The Battle for Mainstream Supremacy

By Kevin Carbotte published

Intel and AMD's finest mainstream chips go toe-to-toe in a seven-round faceoff.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X vs Intel Core i9-10980XE: High End Flagships Fight

By Zhiye Liu last updated

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X vs Intel Core i9-10980XE: High End Flagships Fight

A beginner’s guide to picking out your first hardcore gaming machine

By Sponsored published

Find the specs and marketing speak around gaming laptops overwhelming? We’ll help you figure out what you really need to know

6.9 GHz on All 8 Cores: How I Set a World Record with a Hand-Picked Core i9-9900KS

By Allen 'Splave' Golibersuch published

This specially-binned chip got as quick as 6.95 GHz on all of its cores or over 7-GHz on a single core.

Console Killer: Building a Liquid-Cooled Living Room PC

By Zak Storey last updated

Eliminating both noise and heat from a high-powered gaming PC typically means one thing: water-cooling. Can you truly make a quiet, cool gaming PC to rival any console? Let’s find out.

Best STEM Toys / Kids Robots 2019: Great Gifts

By Avram Piltch published

Give a gift that keeps on giving by teaching children valuable coding or electronics-building skills.

AMD vs. Intel in the 15-Inch Surface Laptop 3: Both Models Benchmarked

By Andrew E. Freedman published

We put 15-inch Surface Laptop 3’s with Intel and AMD chips head-to-head to see which is the better buy.

How Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Plays on Different Graphics Cards

By LowSpecGamer Alex published

We tested the latest Star Wars game on everything from integrated graphics to a GTX 1080.

Tech Gifts for Makers: Best Ideas for DIY Fans 2019

By Scharon Harding published

What should you buy your favorite maker for the holidays this year? Here are our best 2019 gift ideas for DIY fans, from 3D printers to tools and more.

Best Gifts for PC Builders 2019

By Matt Safford, Andrew E. Freedman published

Buying hardware for a PC builder can be tough, so picked 20 gifts for upgraders that aren't tied to any specific platform.

Best Tech Stocking Stuffers 2019: Cheap Gifts for Enthusiasts

By Andrew E. Freedman published

With holiday expenses nothing to sneeze at, you’ll likely want to get some friends and family members lower-cost items. We’ve collected a few of our favorite small and somewhat affordable gifts.

Best Gifts for Gamers 2019: Presents for Players of All Levels

By Andrew E. Freedman published

Our favorite controllers, mice, keyboards, accessories and more.

Play in 4K: Building a Liquid-Cooled, Dual-GPU Gaming Rig

By Zak Storey published

We put together the ultimate UHD gaming PC, using dual RTX 2080 Super cards.

Red Dead Redemption 2: How it Plays on Different Graphics Cards

By LowSpecGamer Alex published

We tested to find out how RDR2 looks on everything from integrated graphics to a GTX 1080.

$500 Budget Build Off: Two Paths to a Slick, Affordable New Rig

By The Editors of Tom's Hardware last updated

We built two different PCs for under $500. Both systems have their limitations, but one might be just what you’re looking for.

Intel vs AMD Processor Security: Who Makes the Safest CPUs?

By Lucian Armasu last updated

Who has the most secure processors, AMD or Intel?

How Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2019 Plays on Different Graphics Cards

By LowSpecGamer Alex published

We tested Modern Warfare on a slew of different graphics cards to see how you can squeeze the most out of your GPU.

Exclusive: Testing Intel's Unreleased Core i9-9900KS

By Paul Alcorn last updated

We take Intel's unreleased Special Edition Core i9-9900KS for a benchmarking spin.

So You Want to Be a Pro Modder? Experts Share Their Tips

By Scharon Harding published

Pro modders share their best tips for starting off and finding paid work.

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