Valve's Steam Machine finally has a price, and it's a high one. But if you're handy with a screwdriver, you can roll your own ...

Getting that high-end graphics card might not help if you're "CPU-bound." Here's what that means and how to work around it.

One of the most important things to check for before building a PC is compatibility across the various components that you will be including in the rig. A mismatch between any two crucial components ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Building your own gaming PC is a rewarding experience and gives you ...

While the 8-core-equipped Ryzen 7 series trades blows with Intel’s $1,000 Core i7-6900K for as little as a third of the price, it lags significantly behind the quad-core Core i7-7700K in many pure ...

While building a PC may seem straightforward, the process involves a number of potential pitfalls that can catch even experienced users off guard. From selecting components that don’t fit together to ...

In one of last month’s blog posts, I detailed the constituent hardware and software building blocks for a workstation computer I was planning on building…with one key omission. As I mentioned last ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Noctua has just revealed its very first passive CPU cooler, with the introduction of the NH-P1 cooler which is good enough to tame even Intel's flagship ...

Modern mobile computer processors offer low power consumption, a small footprint and relatively high performance for their size. Netbook and mini-laptop manufacturers use this type of processor to ...