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Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti graphics card
Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti review (MSI Ventus 3X) A GPU with performance close to an RTX 5080 that's sadly set to be priced to oblivion.
A still from a YouTube video showing The Swedish Maker cutting a piece of wood with power tools while wearing a Meta Quest 3 VR headset.
YouTuber The Swedish Maker wears a Meta Quest 3 VR headset for his entire woodworking project and miraculously emerges with all fingers intact This could have gone so much worse.
LG UltraGear 45GX950A
LG's new 45-inch 5K2K uber OLED monitor goes into mass production and will land soon on a desk near you. For $2,000 Huge size, decent pixel density, OLED tech, what's not to like?

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Best curved monitors for gaming in 2026: These are the bendy displays I'd plant myself in front of

By Dave James last updated

Bendy Immerse yourself to the max with these vision-enclosing panels.

Bendy
An Elgato Key Light Neo and Govee Strip Light 2 Pro on a grey background with the PC Gamer recommended logo in the top right.

The best desk lighting in 2026: my recommendations for key lights and lightstrips to illuminate your gaming set-up

By Jacob Ridley last updated

Light it up! Whether making your Twitch stream more professional or aiming for an ambient office environment, I've got the best lighting kits for your PC covered.

Light it up!
Minisforum AtomMan G7 PT mini PC and AtomMan Venus UM790 mini PCs

Best mini PCs in 2026: The compact computers I love the most

By Al Bickham last updated

Teeny Peecees Searching for a new super-compact gaming machine? Look no further.

Teeny Peecees
Two of the best 4K gaming monitors, the MSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED and the LG UltraGear 27GR93U on a grey background with the PC Gamer recommended logo in the top right corner

Best 4K gaming monitors in 2026: the ultra hi-res panels I highly recommend

By Dave James last updated

4K Vision The best 4K gaming monitor has all the bells and whistles an enthusiast could ever want or need.

4K Vision
MSI MAG X870 Tomahawk WiFi and Asus ROG Maximum Z790 Hero gaming motherboards on a green background with a PC Gamer Recommended label

Best gaming motherboards in 2026: these are the AMD and Intel mobos I'd build a system around today

By Dave James last updated

Best Mobo The best gaming motherboards from the top Intel and AMD chipsets.

Best Mobo
The best wireless gaming keyboards

Best wireless gaming keyboard in 2026: my top picks for cable-free typing delights

By Jacob Ridley last updated

Freedom Cut the cord with the best wireless gaming keyboards.

Freedom
The Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 and a Blackwell RTX 5080 mobile die on a green background, with the PC Gamer recommended badge in the top right.

Best graphics card for laptops in 2026: the mobile GPUs I'd want in my next gaming laptop

By Dave James last updated

Go mobile Helping you pick the right graphics silicon for your next laptop purchase.

Go mobile
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Best webcams in 2026: the 1080p and 4K webcams I recommend for gamers and streamers

By Jacob Ridley last updated

Look Your Best These are the best webcams for streaming and video calls.

Look Your Best
Two of the best Hall effect keyboards on a blue background with the PC Gamer recommends logo in the top right.

Best Hall effect keyboards in 2026: the fastest, most customizable keyboards for competitive gaming

By Jacob Ridley last updated

Quick digits The best Hall effect, optical or induction gaming keyboards are built for competitive gameplay, but they offer something for everybody.

Quick digits
An air cooler from Noctua and a liquid cooler from Arctic on a blue background with the PC Gamer Recommended badge in the upper right.

Best CPU coolers in 2026: I've tested the latest liquid coolers and air coolers to find the very best for your CPU

By Jacob Ridley last updated

Cool Breeze Our picks for the best CPU coolers will have your processor running cool with air or liquid during the hottest gaming sessions.

Cool Breeze
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