With the new range of gaming PCs like the CyberpowerPC Gamer Supreme Liquid Cool SLC8260A3, its now possible to squeeze maximum video editing, software development and data processing performance when not playing. Most also offer easy upgrades, ...

These days gaming PC architecture can deliver the performance needed if correctly specified, for less money, than ever before. And, the popularity of systems like the CyberpowerPC Gamer Xtreme VR GXiVR8060A10 for video editing, software development ...

The iBUYPOWER Trace 4 9310 is one of the best gaming PCs for enthusiast gamers who want to spend under one grand without sacrificing much in the way of power. Packing an AMD Ryzen 5 3600 processor and AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT graphics card, this rig ...

When we sit down and think of the purpose of boutique PC builders in 2020, everything points to creating some of the most fantastic PCs that you can’t do yourself. The iBUYPOWER Element MR 9320 arrives in a time when its predecessor the iBUYPOWER ...

The CyberpowerPC Gamer Extreme GXiVR8020A7 is one of the best gaming PCs for gamers who want to spend under $1000 without sacrificing much in the way of power. Packing an Intel Core i5-9400F processor and AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT graphics card, this ...

Most gamers think the best gaming PCs, with their glass side panels and blazing RGB lighting are the epitome of sophistication. We, they are mostly. The SkyTech Prism politely agrees, and extends the glass from the side go the front panel, too. In ...

When we sit down and factor the purpose of boutique PC builders in 2020, it’s certainly to create some of the most capable gaming rigs that you can’t do yourself. And, they do it quite affordably. The SkyTech Archangel arrives at a time when ...

HP’s Omen Obelisk is a likeable, powerful and compact gaming desktop for pro-gamers and professional artists. The Obelisk 875-1023 configuration we’re reviewing is a top-tier model, equipped with an intel Core i9-9900K CPU, Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 ...

The days of gaming PCs built by popular vendors with custom parts may soon be behind us. However, the late 2019 edition of the iBUYPOWER Pro Trace 9240V2 takes a simple premise and upgrades it: a reasonably priced gaming desktop from an OEM cut from ...

CyberpowerPC is one of our favorite boutique manufacturers and with the high-spec system it put out this year in the form of the 2019 Gamer Xtreme GXiVR8080A8, it’s easy to see why. Our review unit is a beautifully designed and built tower that has ...

Powerful desktop gaming PCs like the CyberpowerPC Gamer Supreme SLC8260A2 do more than just let you play the latest triple-A titles with smooth visuals. Most also offer easy upgrades, blingy cases and fans kitted out with LED illumination, and ...

The iBUYPOWER Enthusiast ARCB 108A is a simple and affordable gaming desktop with modest hardware backed by a dedicated Nvidia GeForce GT 710 graphics card. While not as powerful as the Editors’ Choice CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme GXiVR8060A8, our ...

The SkyTech Blaze II is a custom mid-tower gaming PC with a blingy case and fans kitted out with LED illumination, and a head-turning design. SkyTech even offers custom designs and hardline liquid-cooling on models like the Skytech Shiva and the ...

SkyTech accomplishes what it set out to do with the new SkyTech Shiva: provide a professionally-built platform for gaming. This pre-configured model we reviewed is a reasonable priced relative to assembling it yourself from parts. It’s hard to envision anyone doing a cleaner wiring job, and the component section in our review is top-notch.

The CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Master GMA8980CPG is a pre-built gaming desktop that offers good performance, a strong feature set and a slick, yet spacious case that will accommodate future upgrades with easy. It is reasonably priced relative to assembling one yourself from custom parts, and it’s hard to imagine any DIYer doing a cleaner wiring job, and the component selection is just top-notch.

The iBUYPOWER Element 9260 is a no-frill pre-built gaming PC that offers solid performance at a very reasonable cost, that’s hard to beat if you decided to build your own rig. While iBUYPOWER offers a lot of configurations to satiate your performance needs, our review unit is configured with a 9th-generation Intel Core i7-processsor and Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti graphics to deliver enough power to run modern games.

The CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme GXiVR8060A8 has all the qualities a gaming desktop might have if you built it yourself and applied lots of TLC, spanning top-notch aftermarket parts to sleek wiring and assembly. You’d normally pay a premium over and above the sum of parts used in this machine, but the premium is nominal if you opt for a pre-built system

Whatever games you have at the top of you wish list this year, investing in a tricked-out gaming PC is crucial. Depending on your budget, getting one of the best gaming PCs as your main machine is not only beneficial in honing your skills, but can also serve as a multimedia powerhouse for years to come.

This year’s SkyTech ArchAngel is an excellent update that brings some excellent hardware revisions, particularly a performant AMD Ryzen 3 processor, while keeping the eye-catching Sci-Fi aesthetic. The design is unique, with some nice touches for PC gamers, but the while chassis may not be for everybody.

The Gamer Supreme SLC10220CPGV2 is a high-end gaming PC that delivers power and performance in a very unique design, but at a very reasonable price as compared to competitors. With 8 processor cores and class-leading graphics card performance, the SLC8260A2 can either be an economical PC for pro-gamers or a worthy investment for pro-gamers and professional content creators.

Build it yourself or, snag a prebuilt model? That’s the classical we all go through when shopping for a gaming desktop. The CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme GXiVR8080A4 is a pre-built high-end gaming desktop that aims to deliver the benefits of both worlds. Designed for serious gaming, it’s offered with the highest hardware around — a 9th Gen Intel Core i7-9700K (8-core) processor and Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 2080 (8GB) graphics card.

The iBUYPOWER Trace 9240 is a high-end gaming desktop, that will get you playing most AAA games at the highest settings, thanks to the latest technologies around including Nvidia's GeForce RTX 2070 (8GB) graphics card and the fresh Intel i9-9900K (8-core). Any gamer would enjoy its power, but its beautiful, easy access chassis, and top-notch components are aimed at the esports world and those who don’t move their towers often.

For budget gamers, the SkyTech Blaze (ST-BLAZE-1600-16G-1050TI-4G) looks like a great alternative to the all-too familiar conundrum of building one yourself, or going with an expensive prebuild. The DIY route gives you your choice of parts and some potential costs savings, but if you’re building on a budget, you may end up spending more. As such, SkyTech Blaze strikes a happy medium with the new SkyTech Blaze series.

The CyberpowerPC Gamer Xtreme VR GXiVR8060A7 is a solid performer with a few real drawbacks, but its low price and solid gaming performance make it a good choice, especially for anyone looking to step into the world of gaming for the first time.

The CYBERPOWERPC Gamer GXiVR8500A is a solid performer with a few drawbacks, but its price and solid gaming performance make it a good choice, especially if you’re looking to step into the world of PC gaming for the first time.

The iBUYPOWER Trace 9230 is an efficient, ready-to-go gaming PC with a distinct (yet common) style. Whether you personally like the aesthetic is a question for another day, but at least it has some personality with a distinct-tempered front glass panel and a transparent LED-lit side panel that make it stand out.

The CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Master GMA1390A2 is an attractive and powerful alternative from having to build your own gaming rig bottom up, but it’s not a PC without its own tradeoffs. While the Master ships with one of AMD’s latest processors in the market, the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti graphics card is a bit dated.

Though inexpensive – at least by gaming standards, the CyberPower GXiVR8020A6 has everything we’d expect in an entry-level desktop, and is incredibly easy to upgrade or choose from a horde of other Gamer Extreme configurations in-between.

The iBUYPOWER Slate2 070i isn’t a top-of-the-line gaming PC, but if a respite from the high GPU prices in the market is all you need – or are just looking for an affordable gaming desktop you can buy – then Slate2 070i is a best buy.

The CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Ultra GUA883 is a gaming PC, with a few drawbacks but its low price and good casual gaming performance make it a good choice, especially for anyone trying their feet in the world of PC gaming for the first time.