Hardware
Best Graphics Cards for Gaming in 2025
The best graphics cards and GPUs are the pixel-pumping hearts of any gaming PC, with everything else coming second. Without a potent GPU, even the best CPUs for gaming won’t manage much. No one graphics card will be right for everyone, so we’ve provided options for every budget and mindset below. Whether you’re after the…
Corsair’s latest flagship gaming headset sounds great in games, but I don’t recommend it – here’s why
Why you can trust Tom’s Hardware Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test. Corsair’s Virtuoso line of headsets has been a Tom’s Hardware staff favorite for years — the Virtuoso RGB Wireless XT is on our…
microATX vs ATX motherboard: Which one is better for you?
When it comes to building a PC, the motherboard is one of the most important components. It’s the backbone of the system, and it determines what kind of CPU, RAM, and other components you can use. There are two main types of motherboards: ATX and MicroATX. Both have their own advantages and disadvantages, so which…
Thermalright’s entry-level Assassin Spirit 120 V2 air cooler sports a reverse fan, but does it help performance?
Why you can trust Tom’s Hardware Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test. Everyone in the PC enthusiast community is familiar with cooling manufacturer Thermalright – or at least should be. The company has established a…
7 Best Motherboards for AMD Ryzen 5 7600X (2025 Edition)
When it comes to finding the best motherboards for the AMD Ryzen 5 7600X, there are quite a few options available in the market that can fit different budgets – from budget-friendly models to high-end ones packed with features. In this article, we will look at some of the best boards currently available, starting from…
These 12 under-$50 gadgets have upgraded my tech life, and they’re all on sale during Spring Sale season
As much as I love high-priced tech like my 4K projector or Audioengine A5+ speakers, most of us can’t regularly spend several hundred dollars on a tech gift or purchase. But that doesn’t mean you can’t substantially improve your tech life (or the lives of your tech-focused friends and family) while spending a comparatively small…
The Gigabyte G34WQCP is an old favorite that has been infused with a speed boost
Why you can trust Tom’s Hardware Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test. When shopping for high performance at a reasonable price, Gigabyte stands out as a leader. Its gaming monitors have always delivered speed, smoothness,…
The week in chip news: Nvidia’s GTC 2025 blitz, new NVMe HDDs and watercooled SSD, Intel’s restructuring begins
Nvidia’s GTC 2025, an annual event where the company lays out its roadmap of new products and vision for the coming year, created a flood of news as the company extended its roadmap out to a four-year horizon with plenty of mind-bendingly powerful new AI GPUs and systems. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang also clarified the…
Best software for cloning HDD to SSD (Fastest Way)
Data storage is one of the most important aspects of any computer system. The type of data storage you use can have a profound impact on the overall performance of your system. One of the best ways to improve the performance of your system is to upgrade from a hard disk drive (HDD) to a…
The KYY X90D is a “must buy” with a street price of just $250
Why you can trust Tom’s Hardware Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test. It’s been a year since we looked at KYY’s X90A portable monitor, but the company is back with a new variant called the…