After a long design and development period, a full retail version of forum-member Peter Brands' (l3p) desk PC has finally been made available for pre-order in the USA, Canada, Europe and Australia.

As you can see, there's a fair amount of variation between the highest and lowest presets. This is indicative of how scalable the Frostbite 3 engine is, something that should allow it to run on ...

It's been a while, but it's finally back - our guide on what to buy whatever your budget when it comes to PC hardware. Until quite recently, there wasn't actually a great deal to talk about where new ...

Liquid-cooling has come a long way in recent years, both in terms of what's on offer from all-in-one (AIO) liquid coolers and off-the-shelf components for building custom loops. In general they're ...

We were surprised to learn that the Kingston HyperX Cloud, at around £65, is about £15 cheaper than the Qpad QH-90. This did leave us briefly wondering what Kingston's margins are like on the headset, ...

When you’ve seen the might of the GeForce GTX 480 and the majesty of the GTX 460, it might be hard to get too excited about a follow-up card costing around £110 (guestimated). However, the Steam ...

GPU backplates can completely change the look of a build, especially if your graphics card doesn't come with one at all and just has stock PCB showing. Making a backplate doesn't have to be difficult ...

Now that you've read the Intel Sandy Bridge review and seen how awesome the Core i5-2500K is you'll no doubt be eager to own one. With LGA1155 kit due to go on sale on Sunday 9 January, we wanted to ...

The first RX 580 card we happened across, the Asus Strix RX 580 Top OC, was a very good one but a much too expensive one; we finished our review by stating that it should have been a £250 card. Well, ...

Today marks the launch of Intel's new 9-Series chipsets, specifically Z97 and H97, which are the upgrades to Z87 and H87 respectively. There are only a few key new features to speak of, as the ...

SATA-IO, the industry group behind the Serial ATA standard, has formally released the SATA 3.2 specification with the promise of boosting transfer rates as high as 16Gb/s in future devices. The latest ...

We're big fans of Fractal's Arc series of cases, with both the Midi R2 and original Mini cases picking themselves up Approved awards. Having revised the Midi earlier this year, Fractal is back again ...