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A gaming PC build using the Be Quiet Shadow Base 800 FX chassis, an Intel Core Ultra CPU and an RX 7900 XT GPU.

This no-vidia gaming PC is a great example of how small design decisions can make it feel like you're building a PC on easy-mode

By Jacob Ridley published

Simple All thanks to a roomy case, fan controller, and incredibly simple NVMe slots.

Simple
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX photographed with box on a white background.

Reddit user unearths $850+ RX 7900 XTX from bargain bin, pays about 10 bucks for it, and claims 'it's working'

By Jess Kinghorn published

News Talk about a wild (graphics) card.

News
A gaming PC built using MSI's Project Zero components. With a small illustrated 'living' computer pointing at it in the bottom left.

I built the mullet of gaming PCs with MSI's Project Zero 'Back-Connect' parts

By Jacob Ridley published

Mullet PC Business up front, party out back.

Mullet PC
A finished white gaming PC on a table with Nanoleaf lighting panels behind it and RGB enabled.

Don't try and squeeze too many ideas inside one PC build: For this white gaming PC with an RTX 4080 Super, I very nearly did

By Jacob Ridley published

The Build Follow along as I build a white gaming PC.

The Build
Prime Day PC build parts on a blue background.

Join me as I build a wicked gaming PC for ~$1,000 out of Prime Day sale parts

By Jacob Ridley last updated

Prime Day Live Let's build ourselves a tasty machine that'll play the latest games at 1440p or better.

Prime Day Live
A photograph of a desktop PC next to a large monitor on a desk, with a keyboard and mouse

Having built 500+ PCs in my time I can say this with confidence: Building is fun and rewarding but ironing out those inevitable BIOS, CPU, memory kinks is unbearable

By Nick Evanson published

PC building pains AMD, Intel—doesn't matter which one you go with, there's always something to trip you up.

PC building pains
Multi ethnic programmers dressed casually standing together with computer motherboard and digital tablet on the wall background indoors

Making connections: custom PC building that’s easy for all

By Sponsored published

With PC DIY Day just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to explore the joy of building your own custom creation with your family

Sponsored
EK Export

You're not ready for this 'CNC machinist pornography'

By Alan Dexter published

news EK is showing off some seriously gorgeous custom builds at Computex.

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Image of the streamer kiapiaa reacting to the comments made by Katz.

Streamer tells custom PC builder to stuff their free PC after CEO's condescending comments

By Katie Wickens published

news The PC building streamer apologised after Intel stepped in, airing their disagreement with the comments made.

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$400 Budget Gaming PC

Our $400 ultra budget gaming PC doesn't care about a GPU shortage

By Alan Dexter published

Extreme savings This ultra budget gaming build is as cheap as it gets, and will game without a graphics card.

Extreme savings
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