Latest articles by Jacob Fox
Even with a new generation of GPUs on the way this all-AMD Ryzen/Radeon 7900-series gaming PC is a great discounted machine
Deal Another iBuyPower Y40, don't mind if I do.
It's time for me to admit that AI-accelerated frame generation might actually be the way of the future and that's a good thing
DLS-yes It pains me to say it, but maybe we should focus less on traditional rendering.
Best capture cards for PC gaming in 2025: whether it's streaming, recording, 1080p or the big 4K, these cards have you covered
Broadcast Show off your greatest gaming moments with the best capture cards.
The Freewrite Wordrunner with a built-in word counter might be the keyboard to look out for if you want to improve your writing process
News Much will depend on typing feel, though.
Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang's simple reminder that useful quantum computing is a long way off has somehow caused industry stocks to plummet
News I don't think it'll matter, though. Quantum computing progress will continue.
Nvidia seems to have just confirmed upcoming Arm and Blackwell laptop chips based on its new GB10 processor in collaboration with MediaTek
news This is the more exciting than Project Digits itself, at least for us PC gamers.
AIB vendors getting the RTX 5080's memory config wrong could mean 50-series Super cards have more and faster VRAM
News Yeah, it's a little early to be talking Supers, but just call me an optimist.
AMD says there are no technical reasons for not having an X3D processor with 3D V-Cache on both CCDs, but we probably won't see such a dual-stacked chip anyway
News Doubling the cache, in this case, probably wouldn't improve gaming performance.
The RTX 5090 might make triple-fan cards look light on cooling if these four-fan and five-fan versions from Gigabyte and MSI are anything to go by
News Can we make it to six?
AMD might have told us little about its RDNA 4 graphics cards but at least we know the Radeon RX 9070 and 9070 XT have 16 GB of VRAM
News It looks like Asus has actually told us more than AMD did.
With its Prime and TUF Radeon RX 9070 graphics cards, Asus is ditching thermal paste for a thermal pad that melts when hot
news This should really make the TUF cards tough over the long-term (sorry).
Razer has released a backseat gaming AI bot called Ava, and I'm not sure whether using it should be considered cheating or not
News Will it be the "ultimate gaming copilot" like Razer says, or more like an annoying sibling shouting over your shoulder?
AMD Ryzen AI Max is finally here: 'the most advanced mobile x86 processor ever created' with 40 RDNA 3.5 CUs and 16 Zen 5 cores
News Strix Halo has finally arrived.
AMD has just announced the two new 9000-series X3D chips we were hoping for, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D
News But both have the same amount of 3D V-Cache as the 9800X3D.
Our favorite budget keyboard is still cheaper than it was during Black Friday and at just $30 it's an incredibly easy recommendation
Deal It's modular, too, so don't let its size put you off.
This upcoming Micro-OLED VR headset has absolutely everything and weighs less than 200 grams but of course it costs nearly 4x the Quest 3
News Chonky or super-expensive seems to be the main dilemma.
Thanks to Doom, I can finally solve captcha prompts without wanting to spoon my eyeballs out and wander into the wilderness
News AI crawlers must now surely be Doomed.
Best wireless gaming headsets in 2025: the top cans I'd buy myself
Untethered The best wireless gaming headsets allow you to enjoy your games and music tangle-free.
Ultra-high refresh gaming monitors might be all the rage in 2025 if MSI's and ASRock's latest 500+ Hz panels are anything to go by
News RIP my 3060 Ti. I don't think it'll deliver 520 fps.
A debloating wizard has managed to get Windows 11 running on just 184 MB of RAM, and it looks like it can actually run apps
News It can probably run Notepad, at least.
2025 PC hardware preview: This is the tech we want in our gaming rigs from the coming year
Wishlist Some of this is more certain than others, but it's all very enticing.
PC Gamer Hardware Awards 2024: The winners in every category of PC gaming greatness from the past 12 months of tech
The winners We've had our hands on all the best PC gaming hardware of 2024 and these are our absolute, solid gold favourites.
PC Gamer Hardware Awards: The best graphics card of 2024
Gear of the year The year of the Supers, plus a couple of surprise AMD launches.
