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Acer listens to feedback, improves cooling for upcoming flagship gaming PCs
By Duncan Robertson last updated
News Acer announced an update to its Acer Predator Orion 7000 gaming PCs today ahead of IFA, and it's clear that temperature control is a big priority.
For a chunk under $300, I'd give Intel's best graphics card a go
By Phil Hayton published
Deals You can currently grab an Intel Arc A770 graphics card at Amazon for just $269.99, making it one of the cheapest current gen GPUs around.
Is it safe to buy Intel 13th and 14th gen CPUs? Raptor Lake instability issues explained
By Duncan Robertson published
Features Intel’s 13th and 14th generation desktop processors have been failing consumers. Now that a fix is in place, we’re asking if it’s safe to buy them again.
I’d hold off on buying a graphics card right now, but not because the RTX 5090 is coming
By Phil Hayton published
Features The graphics card deals scene is in a bit of an MSRP pickle, and while I don’t think waiting for an RTX 5090 will solve the issue, it could help usher in better savings.
The best PC cases 2024: perfect shells for high-spec rigs
By Phil Hayton last updated
Buying Guide We're running you through all the best PC case options available on the market right now, catering to all major form factors and styles.
AMD Ryzen 5 8600G review: “The best value 4K processor out there”
By Duncan Robertson published
Review I’ve always argued that the majority of gamers don’t actually need 7 or 9-level desktop processors. The AMD Ryzen 5 8600G takes that argument to a new level.
How we test gaming PCs at 12DOVE
By Duncan Robertson last updated
Review Guide Here's a look at how we test gaming PCs at 12DOVE to make sure you're buying a rig that's worth the cash.
AMD's best GPU is down to a price I can't get my head around
By Phil Hayton published
Deals The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX is down to a ridiculous new record low price that makes the 4K GPU cheaper than the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti.
I’ve been waiting for an RTX 4070 Super deal like this for months
By Phil Hayton published
Deal You can now grab an RTX 4070 Super graphics card for just $10 more than the vanilla GPU, and the deal is well worth checking out if you play PC games at 1440p.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 and other graphics cards might not happen until 2025, but that’s arguably a good thing
By Phil Hayton published
News New Nvidia GeForce RTX 5000 leaks suggest next-gen graphics cards might not be announced until 2025, and that could be ultimately a good thing for PC gaming.
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