Tag: Gaming Computers

This budget-friendly Acer Nitro V boasts an RTX 4050 and Intel Core i5 for $699.99

It might feel like you have to spend a fortune to be able to play games on the move, but if you don’t mind making some compromises, it’s still very possible to do so on a budget. That’s the case with this Acer Nitro V at Amazon for $699.99 (was…

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Newegg’s best-selling gaming PC features an RTX 5060, is ‘AI Ready’, and clocks in at just $899 — is it actually worth buying though?

RAM prices have sent the cost of pre-built gaming machines spiralling in recent months, but I always keep my eye out for a bargain, just in case something’s worth recommending. While checking out Newegg’s listings, I noticed that its number one bestseller right now is this Stormcraft Sirius with an…

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Someone has built a gaming PC the size of a room, complete with giant fans and air conditioning for cool operation — and also a sauna for some reason

A PC modder just built a room-sized gaming PC, fit with an air conditioner and a sauna The gaming PC has hardware components larger than a human The RAM sticks are props that are estimated to be 18,000GB of RAM each Gaming PC builds come in all different shapes and…

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Ten years ago Acer debuted its awesomely ridiculous $10K gaming laptop – how well does it hold up in 2026?

When I was a teenager, the ultimate piece of tech unobtanium for me was the Acer Predator 21X. A decade ago, I remember seeing this ridiculous brute of a laptop and thinking “What if?” with regard to ever getting my hands on one. It wasn’t so much the internals of…

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Save up to $300 on this RTX 5070Ti-powered gaming PC with 32GB RAM and a free copy of Resident Evil Requiem

Looking for a PC upgrade but finding it tough with the ongoing RAM and storage crisis? Well, right now, you can get the iBuyPower RDY Element Pro R08 with a GeForce RTX 5070 Ti for $2,399.99 (was $2,699.99) in the iBuyPower clearance sale. That’s thanks to an extra $100 off…

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Handheld gaming PCs are in big trouble — and it’s not a surprise to see what’s responsible

Handheld gaming has been in a great place for a few years, ever since Valve launched the Steam Deck in 2022, kicking off a raft of portable gaming PCs appearing in all manner of incarnations. Since the Steam Deck muscled onto the scene, Lenovo, Asus, and Ayaneo have all been…

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