Latest articles by James Norris
How to move Windows boot drives to another PC
Driver magic Move your boot drive to your new PC while keeping your software intact using Microsoft’s built-in Sysprep tool.
What you need to know about HDR for PC gaming
Illuminating Not sure whether to enable HDR, or if your monitor is even compatible? You've come to the right place.
How to pick and tune a TV to use as a PC monitor
Tune your TV Thinking of going for the big screen instead of a new monitor? It's not a bad option, if you know how to pick the right TV.
What's the best way to play PC VR games for cheap?
Ask PC Gamer VR viewers and mobile apps can bring cheap PC VR headset gaming experiences to your smartphone.
How to overclock your PC
Guide How to safely boost your PC's speed with an overclocked processor.
How to overclock Intel CPUs
How-to Get a little more life out of your processor by pushing it a little harder.
The best gaming motherboards
Best MOBO Check out the best gaming motherboards to get your build started right.
Best Z270 motherboard
Buying Guide Check out the best Z270 motherboards, the best place to start for most gamers.
The best Z370 motherboards for 2020
Top Moms Start a build off in one of the strongest possible way and snap up one of the best 300 series motherboards your money can get you.
Guide to monitor technology: resolutions, panel types, refresh rates
Do you know the difference between TN and IPS, or what resolution is right at what size?
How to quickly set up a new gaming PC with Windows 10
Fast boot Install Windows 10 on a new system in less than an hour with a USB stick and these tips.
Nvidia Control Panel: a beginner's guide
How to use the Nvidia Control Panel's most important settings, and what to do if the Nvidia Control Panel is missing.
PC hardware terms explained and demystified
Glossary Our glossary gives you simple definitions of complex things.
The best Z270 motherboard
Buying Guide 7th Gen Core comes with a new chipset and higher speed limits.
How to build an efficient cryptocurrency mining PC (if you insist)
WTB GPUS Curious about cryptocurrency? Here’s how to build a simple mining rig.
Motherboard of the Year: Asus Z370 Maximus X Hero
To the max A robust board with awesome performance and features, perfect for gaming and more.
AMD Ryzen state of the union address
Attaining Zen Ryzen is here, but it's still the crack of dawn when it comes to the X370 chipset.
Graphics card comparison: what's the best GPU for the money?
Money Matters Getting the most out of your next graphics card upgrade.
When should we expect OLED PC monitors?
Ask PC Gamer OLED displays are amazing, but not here just yet.
How to overclock your Intel CPU
Don’t settle for stock speeds; learn how to push your processor to the limit with these trick overclocking techniques.
MSI Z170A XPower Gaming Titanium Edition review
MSI's flagship Z170 board delivers everything you want from Skylake, except Wi-Fi.
