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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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Best Power Supplies

Best Power Supplies 2026

By E. Fylladitakis last updated

Here are the best power supplies for gaming PCs. These PSUs offer the best reliability, performance and protection for your PC components.

Power Supplies
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.

Motherboards
Two AMD chips.

AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D vs Ryzen 7 9800X3D faceoff

By Hassam Nasir published

One of the tightest races between two CPUs we've ever seen.

CPUs
Asus ROG Zephyrus Duo 15 GX550

Best Gaming Laptops 2026: Tested and reviewed

By Andrew E. Freedman last updated

Here are our favorite gaming laptops for every need, based on our testing and reviews.

Gaming Laptops

Our testing shows the Ryzen 7 9800X3D can match the pricier Ryzen 7 9850X3D with simple PBO settings

By Jake Roach published

Turn your Ryzen 7 9800X3D into a Ryzen 7 9850X3D with a two-minute BIOS detour.

CPUs
Best Graphics Cards

Best Graphics Cards for Gaming in 2026

By Jeffrey Kampman last updated

We've benchmarked all the latest GPUs to find the best graphics cards for gaming. These graphics cards offer the best performance at their price and resolution, from 1080p to 4K.

GPUs
Best SSDs: Reviewed and Benchmarked

Best SSDs 2026: From blazing-fast M.2 NVMe down to budget SATA

By Paul Alcorn last updated

We recommend the best SSDs for every need and budget based on our extensive lab tests.

SSDs
Several CPUs on a table.

The Best CPU for Gaming in 2026

By Jake Roach last updated

Here is the best CPU for gaming for the money, based on our benchmarks. These processors offer the best performance in their price ranges and most are suitable for overclocking.

CPUs
Best Laptops under 1000

Best Gaming Laptops Under $1,000

By Andrew E. Freedman last updated

You can spend less than $1,000 on a gaming laptop, and we've tested several to find the best budget gamer available.

Gaming Laptops
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