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Best Gaming PCs of 2026

By Andrew E. Freedman Last updated

We test the best gaming PCs with our typical gauntlet of real-world and synthetic benchmarks to measure overall prebuilt system performance.

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A collection of eight recent motherboards, in their boxes, on a desk, showcasing the types of boards that typically land on our lest of best motherboards we have benchmarked.

Best Motherboards 2026 for Gaming, by Socket and Chipset

By Joe Shields Last updated

Here are the best motherboards we've tested for recent AMD and Intel platforms. Choose from our expert benchmarked picks of the best available motherboards based on our testing and reviews.

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Best PC builds for gaming 2026: From $800 budget rigs to $4,000+ dream machines

By Joe Shields Last updated

We’ve picked out the perfect parts for your next PC build, whether you’re spending $800 or $4,000 on components. We have recommendations for budget, midrange, high-end, and extreme systems.

PC Building
The Nvidia Spectrum-X SN6800 Ethernet Switch

Co-Packaged Optics (CPO) foundry roadmaps — breaking down TSMC, Intel, Samsung, and GlobalFoundries' approach to next-generation scale-up connectivity

By Anton Shilov Published

Premium The CPO race is about to begin.

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Several CPUs on a table.

The Best CPU for Gaming in 2026

By Jake Roach Last updated

Here is the best CPU for gaming.

CPUs
Tom's Hardware turns 30

Tom’s Hardware’s 30th Anniversary — From Intel feuds and DIP switches to 30 years of unbiased testing

By Paul Alcorn Published

We take a look back at the history of Tom’s Hardware as we celebrate our 30-year anniversary.

PC Components
30 years of CPUs at Tom’s Hardware

30 years of CPUs at Tom’s Hardware — looking back on three decades of processors, from the Pentium II to Ryzen 9 9950X3D2

By Jake Roach Published

We’ve been covering CPUs for a long time. It’s time to zoom out for some perspective.

CPUs

Ambitious gamer turns fanless Subway menu PCs into gaming rigs

By Mark Tyson Published

An intrepid TechTuber has tested a trio of passive digital signage mini PCs from the Subway sandwich chain to check if they can be repurposed for gaming fun.

PC Gaming

Intel licenses Atom-class x86 cores to startup

By Anton Shilov Published

Intel reportedly licenses Atom-class x86 cores to a startup led by Lip-Bu Tan's co-investor and incorporated in May.

CPUs

Intel closes out RAMP-C production pilot that paid Nvidia and others to run test chips on 18A

By Luke James Published

Intel Foundry says that it has completed RAMP-C, the U.S. defense program awarded to the company in 2021 to stand up a domestic leading-edge chip ecosystem on its 18A process.

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