Building Your Gaming PC from Scratch

Building Your Gaming PC From Scratch

There's never been a better time to build a Gaming PC. With the right gear and a little bit of know-how, you’ll be able to put together the rig of your dreams. To help get you started, we’ve compiled a list of our various guides, product reviews, and tips on PC building and gaming hardware.

CPUs

Gaming Build: Guide to CPUs

Considered to be your PC's brain, the CPU is critical to everything your PC does. Learn why in this comprehensive guide.

CPU Coolers

Gaming Build: Guide to CPU Coolers

Learn the differences between air, all-in-one, and liquid CPU coolers to determine which is the best CPU cooler for you.

Motherboards

Gaming Build: Guide to Motherboards

Your motherboard affects your choice of CPU, RAM, storage, and more. If you're just starting your build, this is one of the first components to consider.

RAM

Gaming Build: Guide to RAM

In this guide, you’ll learn all about RAM, including the different types and generations that currently exist, as well as how your choice of RAM impacts gaming performance.

Storage

Gaming Build: Guide to Storage

A guide detailing what to consider when buying a storage for your PC. Part of a larger series of articles designed to help users put together their first gaming build.

GPUs

Gaming Build: Guide to GPUs

It's impossible to talk about gaming on PC without understanding how a GPU works. Learn the basics of GPUs and how to tell what kind of performance you'll need to play your games.

PC Cases

Gaming Build: Guide to PC Cases

Choosing your case is one of the most exciting parts of building and also completely up to personal preference. This guide is designed to show you the different kinds of PC cases available on the market. Spoiler alert: There's a lot.