Not every old PC part deserves a spot in your new build. Here's how to tell what's safe to reuse and what to replace.

Here at PCWorld, there’s nothing we like more than building desktop PCs. And since we also publish videos, it makes sense that we’d build one to do exactly that. Adam Patrick Murray broke out his ...

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 ...

Now that Sony has finally unveiled the PS5 Pro, packed with a more powerful GPU – and little else – I’ve taken a look at the specs to see what an equivalent gaming PC would look like. And, well, you ...

We're nearly a year into today's chronic shortage of PC memory (dubbed by many pundits "RAM-ageddon"), and it's showing no signs of slowing down. If your main-squeeze PC is getting old, you may not be ...

We've got a recipe for a stellar mainstream PC that's perfect for all-out 1080p or 1440p AAA gaming and much more. Here's everything you need to build it, along with how to put it all together. I have ...

Budget 1440p gaming PC builds are still possible. Build this $600 rig with an Intel i5-12600K and Arc A570 to hit 70+ FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.

A gamer may want to build their PC from scratch for several reasons. You might choose this option if your gaming PC or gaming consoles doesn't meet the demands of the games you play, you want a more ...

With all the craze surrounding building your own PC, some pre-built PCs have actually become a value -- and will save you assembly time in 2026.