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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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Steam Deck OLED: Limited Edition White
The Steam Deck 2 has 'not really' been impacted by the memory supply crisis, with Valve still focused on a 'very delineated performance improvement' for its next handheld

By Jess Kinghorn Published

News Excuse me, my eyebrows rose up all by themselves.

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The Steam Frame on the Steam Frame box.
The Steam Frame launches during one of the slowest periods for VR on Steam, but Valve hopes to 'rekindle the excitement' for PCVR

By Jacob Ridley Published

Full Steam ahead "We also want to grow a healthy ecosystem for both the gamers and the game developers."

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Full Steam ahead
Dave James, PC Gamer EIC for Hardware, wearing the Steam Frame while playing a game in VR.
Valve had next-gen VR 'headsets ready three, four years ago and they were big, bulky devices' but went back to the drawing board after actually putting them on

By Dave James Published

News The versatile Steam Frame's focus is "on being lightweight and being comfortable".

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The Steam Frame with controllers in the box.
Valve targeted a lower price for the Steam Frame, then the memory crisis happened: 'I wish we could have shipped it at the price that we were at last year'

By Jacob Ridley Published

News You gotta feel for anyone working on a project like this right now. Very few companies are benefitting from the memory crisis.

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The Steam Frame with the core module, containing the processor, cooling, cameras and more, removed from the strap.
Valve working on Steam Frame strap that adds Index-like speakers and hot-swappable batteries, 'coming soon'

By Jacob Ridley Published

News I need this immediately, please and thank you.

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The best VR headsets on a grey background with the PC Gamer Recommends badge in the upper right corner.
Best VR headset in 2026: my top picks for virtual reality with or without a gaming PC

By Jacob Ridley Last updated

Jack In Immerse yourself in stunning game worlds with the best VR headset.

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Jacob Ridley, Managing Editor for Hardware at PC Gamer, wearing the Steam Frame on his head.
Steam Frame review

By Jacob Ridley Published

Score: 80% The king of convenience.

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Score: 80%
The Steam Frame on the Steam Frame box.
Steam Frame starts at $1,059 and you'll want to enter the stock lottery before September 17 for a higher chance of getting one this year

By Jacob Ridley Published

News What do you make of these prices?

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Thermal Grizzly copper plate
Someone made a copper gaming PC Frankensteined out of an old blowtorch and other assorted parts and is 'just going to let it tarnish over time'

By Jacob Fox Published

News It lives!

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Tomb Raider Remastered graphics comparison
YouTuber gets classic Tomb Raider running on a chip that sips a mere 1 W of power

By Jess Kinghorn Published

News Who needs an RTX 5090, am I right?

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