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Ray Reconstruction in Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.0

Love it or hate it, but frame generation is the one major graphics technology that really needs improving in 2026

By Nick Evanson published

Next gen Upscaling is almost perfect. Now it's frame gen's time.

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Razer Blade 14 gaming laptop with a personal pick 2025 badge overlaid on the image

Razer's little Blade has been my ride-or-die throughout the year and is my absolute favourite gaming laptop of 2025

By Dave James published

Gear of the Year Through thick and thin.

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A black diamond with the words 'PC Gamer The Wildcard 2025' floats over the top of a blurred out image. It's difficult to discern what's in the background, but a strip of purple-pink RGB lighting, two fans, and a circuit board are vaguely identifiable.

PC Gamer Hardware Awards: 2025's wildcards—the best of the rest is full of surprises

By Jess Kinghorn published

Gear of the year Wildcards keep us guessing every year, shedding light on the hardware hits that don't easily fit into a neat category elsewhere.

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PC Gamer Hardware Awards: The best graphics card of 2025

By Dave James published

Gear of the year A whole new generation of graphics cards dropped this year, but which can take the crown?

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Jacob holding the future in his hands.

Last year I predicted all three of Valve's announcements so now I reckon I have the ability to speak these 2026 prophecies into reality

By Jacob Fox published

I know the future I predict a near-perfect year for PC gaming hardware, mark my words.

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8BitDo Retro R8 gaming mouse

2025 is the year I discovered I love charging docks, and it's all because of one surprisingly reasonably priced gaming mouse

By James Bentley published

Gear of the Year 8BitDo what others don't.

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A HyperX SoloCast 2 gaming microphone, blurred, behind the PC Gamer Best Microphone 2025 logo

PC Gamer Hardware Awards: The best gaming microphone of 2025

By Andy Edser published

Gear of the year Join me for a look back at the microphone movers of 2025.

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PC Gamer Hardware Awards: The best gaming headset of 2025

By Andy Edser published

Gear of the year It's been a helluva year for gaming headsets, but which of our three contenders will take the ultimate prize?

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Selection of graphics cards on a pink background

Well, this year's graphics card launches were a right shitshow, eh?

By Dave James published

Launch malfunction This year saw the worst launch of any GPU generation I can remember in all my 20 years as a tech journo.

Launch malfunction
Fractal Design Scape gaming headset

The Fractal Design Scape feels like a gaming headset from the future, which makes it the best thing I've tested in 2035. I mean, this year

By Andy Edser published

Gear of the Year I've seen the light, and I don't want to go back.

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