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Nvidia's Turing GPU, Quadro RTX and GeForce RTX: 6 things PC gamers need to know
Nvidia's Quadro RTX GPUs are built on a revolutionary Turing GPU with dedicated hardware for real-time raytracing. Here's what they herald for PC gamers and next-gen GeForce graphics cards.
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Best gaming mouse: Find your perfect match
We put a small herd of gaming mice through their paces so you can find the best mouse for your needs.
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AMD 2nd Gen Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX review
Gordon and Adam tell you just how stupidly fast AMD's new 32-core Threadripper 2990WX is, and why it may or may not be the the right CPU for you.
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Follow along as we build a Twitch streaming PC!
For our new vlog series, Alaina wants to jump into Twitch streaming—and she's taking it step by step. Part two is the grand unboxing of all the parts.
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Threadripper 2 price & clocks, Intel 9000-series leaked, and more | The Full Nerd Ep. 62
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. Today's show digs into all the details around AMD's 2nd-gen Threadripper launch (including price), Intel's 9000-series being leaked, and much more.
Make life easier on your eyes with these big sales on luxurious monitor upgrades
Get a Nixeus EDG for $350 at Newegg or a Samsung 4K monitor for $250 at Amazon, plus two other great online deals right now.
Get great graphics cards for cheap in Newegg's GPU sales blitz
Get a GTX 1080 or 1070 for under $450, an RX 580 for less than $250, or an RX 560 for $100 at Newegg right now.
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MacBook Pro throttling vs PCs, Core i7 losing hyper-threading rumors, and Q&A | The Full Nerd Ep. 60
In today's Full Nerd, we cover the throttling issues plaguing the MacBook Pro and compare it to Windows laptops. Then we'll talk about the rumors of Intel taking hyper-threading out of Core i7 CPUs.
Acer Nitro 5 review: A Coffee Lake-flavored gaming laptop that won't empty your wallet
The Acer Nitro 5 may be big and heavy, with so-so battery life and a fairly dim screen, but if you're shopping for a gaming laptop that handle AAA titles without breaking the bank, it delivers the goods.
This 8GB Radeon RX 580 is just $230 and comes with a $25 Amazon gift card
MSI's RX 580 8G V1 is $230 after a $30 rebate at Amazon, plus you get a $25 gift card.
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G-Sync vs. FreeSync: Adaptive sync gaming monitors explained
How AMD and Nvidia's adaptive sync (aka variable refresh rate) monitors improve PC gaming by eliminating stuttering, tearing, and ghosting.
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Steve from Gamers Nexus talks 8086k overclocking and Intel CPU soldering | The Full Nerd Ep. 59
In today's Full Nerd we're joined by Steve Burke from Gamers Nexus to talk about his work overclocking the 8086k, the process Intel uses to solder their CPUs, and answer any of your burning questions!
These are the best PC deals in the Xbox Ultimate Game Sale
The Xbox Ultimate Game Sale is on now, and there are quite a few good PC gaming deals to be had including Forza Motorsport 7, Gears of War 4, Everspace, Tacoma, and Resident Evil 7.
Forget Amazon Prime Day, Newegg's got two great deals on FreeSync displays right now
If you haven't found any Prime Day deals worth buying, check out these deals on Newegg: the Alienware AW2518HF FreeSync monitor is $200 and an Acer FreeSync Ultrawide is $300.
4 non-Amazon Prime Day deals: A $450 GTX 1080, a $95 SSD and more
Amazon Prime Day is just for Prime members. For the rest of us, there are deals to be had from Best Buy, Newegg, Dell, and even Amazon.
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The best CPUs for gaming
The best gaming CPUs will help your PC pump out as many frames as possible, as quickly as possible. We pick the best for every budget.
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How to pick the best gaming laptop GPU
The GPU in a gaming laptop matters, so here's everything you need to know about picking the right one for 720p, 1080p, or 1440p gaming, as well as esports.
Alienware's monster 34-inch curved G-Sync display is $500 off in Dell's 'Black Friday in July' blowout
The Alienware AW3418DW is still expensive at $1,000, but it's cheaper than you'll find elsewhere right now.
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