Creating your dream PC involves selecting a case and all other internal components. The PC case is vital since it will hold and protect all your sensitive (and expensive) hardware. The most common ...

There are many reasons you might want to build yourself a small form factor (SFF) PC. I built one because I wanted a home entertainment center of sorts — those PCs are often referred to as HTPC, for ...

A PC builder has created a 3D printed mini gaming PC build that is literally handheld, thanks to a handle built into the case. It's also beautifully small, with a volume of just 6.4 liters, while ...

It takes a bit of extra skill to build a PC from the ground up inside a small form factor (SFF) chassis, but if you get it just right, it can be rewarding. There's something to be said for cases that ...

There’s something uniquely satisfying about building a SFF Mini-ITX PC gaming PC that’s not just powerful but also compact enough to fit on a small desk or shelf. But let’s be real—packing that much ...

I've built more Ikea flat-pack furniture over the years than I care to remember, so I'm more than a little intrigued by this one-piece mini gaming PC case that's being offered, totally for free.

What if your next desktop PC wasn’t a bulky tower or an off-the-shelf laptop, but a palm-sized powerhouse you built yourself? The Raspberry Pi 5, already celebrated for its versatility, is now ...

The Fractal Design Terra is cute, compact but above all easy to build into. Those three things don't often come in a single package, but heck, they do here. PC Gamer's got your back Our experienced ...

Framework is best known for selling modular, repairable, and upgradeable laptops. But the company also lets you buy the mainboards that power those laptops. That means not only can you buy a new board ...

A quiet gaming PC is no longer a luxury—it is a practical goal for gamers who want immersive performance without constant fan noise. As modern GPUs and CPUs push higher power limits, unmanaged heat ...

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Motherboards are one of the first things PC builders lock in before any build. It sets the rules for what kind of case you'll need, how much RAM and storage you can install, and what kind of CPU is ...