PC Components

Intel Nova Lake CPU teaser lists official support for speedy DDR5-8000 RAM

Intel Panther Lake-H high-res die shot emerges

Intel keeps socket LGA 1700 alive with new P-core-only CPUs

Apple's 18-core M5 Max beats 96-core Ryzen Threadripper Pro 9995WX in Geekbench due to weak benchmark scaling [Updated]

PC processors entered the Gigahertz era today in the year 2000 with AMD's Athlon

‘CPUs are cool again,' Intel and AMD reporting spikes in CPU demand due to agentic AI

Intel Chairman Frank Yeary retires, Craig Barrat to become the new chairman of the Board of Directors

Intel's make-or-break 18A process node debuts for data center with 288-core Xeon 6+ CPU

The Best CPU for Gaming in 2026

Thermal Grizzly scammed out of $46,000 by Alibaba metals suppliers

Best PC case fans tested 2026: Improve your airflow, silence your system, or add more RGB glow

Be quiet! Silent Loop 3 420 review: Performance cooling with minimal noise

Best CPU Cooler deals 2026

Thermalright Wonder Vision 360 UB ARGB Black review: Detachable 6.7-inch screen makes for unique possibilities

Budget RGB Fan Roundup: Are cheap PC fans always this bad?

Thermalright's LCD software for Windows ported to Linux

Noctua celebrates its 500,000th CPU cooler mounting upgrade kit

Chinese researchers discover new salty cooling solution that can drop temperatures by more than 50 degrees Celsius in seconds

Dynamic MFG comes to RTX 50-series GPUs March 31

GPU price tracking 2026: Lowest price on every graphics card from Nvidia, AMD, and Intel today

$500,000 gold RTX 5090 is now worth $830,000 thanks to rocketing commodity price

The GPU benchmarks hierarchy 2026

Lock in the RTX 5070 for $599 before prices skyrocket even further — custom overclocked model is only $50 above MSRP

AMD VP uses AI to create Radeon Linux userland driver in Python

Nvidia dominates gaming GPU market with 95 percent share as sales of AMD Radeon graphics plummet to a historical low of 5 percent

Asus GeForce RTX 5080 Noctua Edition review: Silent running

Nvidia reportedly working on RTX 5050 with 9GB of VRAM, new RTX 5060 with cut-down GB205 also planned

Why AMD motherboards now come with bigger BIOS chips—and why it matters to you

Best motherboard deals 2026

MSI to the max: power and performance from today’s cutting-edge motherboards

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MSI's $80 AMD motherboards with DDR4 support swoop in to rescue gamers amid the global RAM crisis

Best Motherboards 2026 for Gaming, by Socket and Chipset

Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero Motherboard Review

Gigabyte X870E Aero X3D Wood Motherboard Review: Wood and leather make it better

Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Glacial Motherboard Review: Carving out a new top-notch flagship for Asus

AMD's open-source openSIL firmware is being ported to Zen 5 motherboard early — replacement for AGESA shows up ahead of Zen 6

Splave's Cave: Overclocking the Asus RTX 5090 Astral and setting the 3DMark Port Royal world record

Overclocker uses camping freezer to push RTX 5050 to nearly 3.5 GHz

GPU overclocker uses chilled car antifreeze and pond pump to push Intel card to sub-zero temps, sets world record

Crazed modder straps DIY copper waterpipes to GTX 1060, sets world overclocking records in 12600KF category

GPU frequency overclocking world record broken using integrated Intel graphics

Delidded AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D runs 23 degrees cooler

PC enthusiast delidded a 9950X3D using fishing line and a clothes iron

Overclocking Arrow Lake: How I set world records, plus simple tips to push your Core Ultra to the limit

Diabatix and Asus hit new overclocking records with LN2-optimized heatsink – Intel Core Ultra 9 285K hits 7.448 GHz

This shark PC case will take a $5,499 megabyte out of your pocket

Akasa launches its latest-generation fanless Mini-ITX case

Computer History Museum unveils comically large-scale rendition of the 1986 Apple Macintosh Plus

Hands-on with Cooler Master’s Cosmos Alpha full-tower chassis – sliding, configurable interior makes for lots of possibilities

Corsair launches new FRAME 4000D "Vault" series featuring two color-shifting paintjobs & other upgrades

Best PC Case Deals 2026

This Xbox One S mod hides a full Windows gaming PC within the original shell

Retro Apple Mac mod implements thermal printer floppy swap

Fractal Design's new North and North XL Momentum Edition cases sport stealthy black wood slats, promise quieter fans

Lian Li SP1000P SFX power supply review: Exceptional power density in compact form

Best Power Supplies 2026

be quiet! Power Zone 2 1200W power supply review: Delivers outstanding performance at premium pricing

Enthusiast fries 14TB HDD due to SATA power slipup

Infineon allegedly hikes prices of power switches and ICs amid AI boom

Still using or redeploying an older PC during today’s RAM crisis? A new power supply could save you from an insane repair bill

Cooler Master Elite NEX W600 power supply review: Affordable, but with outdated design

Lian Li RS1200G ATX 3.1 power supply review: Stellar performance, state-of-the-art design

be quiet! Pure Power 13 M 650W power supply review: Balanced performance and reliability

RAM Price Index 2026: Daily lowest price on DDR5 and DDR4 memory of all capacities

SK hynix introduces turbocharged LPDDR6, 33% faster and 20% more power efficient than LPDDR5X

Memory bit flips cause up to 15% of Firefox crashes, asserts Mozilla engineer

DDR5 RAM kits skyrocket to an astonishing $4,000 on Newegg with wild price listings on multiple G.Skill and Corsair products

Micron begins sampling 256GB SOCAMM2 units for up to 2 TB of LPDDR5X per CPU

DRAM bots reportedly being deployed to hoover up memory chips and components

Memory vendor under fire for imposing hefty 15% depreciation fee on returns despite skyrocketing RAM value

Klevv Cras V RGB DDR5-9600 C46 2x24GB review: Binned for pure speed, not your wallet

Shave $150 off the bill with this 32GB DDR5-6400 RAM and Asus Rog Strix B850 motherboard bundle

DIY Amiga sound sampler circuit mystery solved 32 years later

Creative Labs revives Sound Blaster brand with modular audio hub

Legendary Sound Blaster ISA sound card gets a driver update 30 years later

Old-school Creative Sound Blaster cards repaired and demoed

How to Add Effects to Audio in Audacity

How To Remove Background Noise, Distortion in Audacity

EVGA Nu Audio Pro Review: Who Needs a Sound Card in 2020?

EVGA Adds Nu Audio Pro 7.1 Sound Cards With Improved Looks

EVGA's GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Kingpin Card Includes a Power Meter

SSD price tracking 2026: Lowest price on every M.2 SSD from Samsung, Western Digital, Crucial, and more — here are the best deals during the AI-driven pricing crisis

Unpowered flash drive data retention test shows promising results after six years

New Windows-native NVMe driver benchmarks reveal transformative performance gains, up to 64.89%

Chinese SSD maker YMTC lists its first commercial PCIe 5.0 SSD as worldwide shortage intensifies

Seagate FireCuda X1070 SSD spotted at retailers

Best Hard Drives 2026: The best HDDs for desktop PCs, NAS, and more, based on our extensive benchmarking

Orico IG740-Pro 1TB SSD Review: A small budget sleeper

Seagate begins shipping 44TB hard drives with HAMR tech to data centers

Biwin Black Opal X570 Pro SSD Review: An 8TB unobtanium monster