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I've sifted through Newegg's early Black Friday deals, and these are the six offers that are so good you don't need to wait
By Duncan Robertson published
Deals I've looked through Newegg's PC gaming deals in its early Black Friday sale, and these are the six deals I'd recommend not waiting for.

Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti review: "I'd happily buy this 4K GPU for the right price"
By Phil Hayton last updated
Review The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti packs great 4K performance not too far off the RTX 5080, but custom options like the Gigabyte Gaming OC model cost near the same.

Alienware Aurora R16 review: “I’m on board with this down-to-earth powerhouse”
By Phil Hayton last updated
The Alienware Aurora R16 is surprisingly down-to-earth for a Dell gaming PC, but what it lacks in pizazz it makes up for with performance.

AMD Ryzen 5 8600G review: “The best value 4K processor out there”
By Duncan Robertson last updated
Review I’ve always argued that the majority of gamers don’t actually need 7 or 9-level desktop processors. The AMD Ryzen 5 8600G takes that argument to a new level.

Alienware PCs aren't for everyone, but this Aurora RTX 5070 Ti early Black Friday deal instantly caught my eye
By Phil Hayton published
Deals You can now grab $400 off an Alienware Aurora RTX 5070 Ti rig, and it's a gaming PC deal actually worth checking out ahead of Black Friday.

"The highest airflow and static pressure of any fans we have ever designed" - NZXT launches a new range of performance fans for PC players
By Duncan Robertson published
News NZXT's new line of performance fans has arrived, and they pack some advanced materials to provide great cooling, low noise levels, and RGB looks.

RTX 5070 PCs have already been given the Black Friday treatment, but should you wait?
By Duncan Robertson published
Deals I've spotted two RTX 5070 gaming PC deals worthy of Black Friday banners. But with more deals around the corner, should you buy now or wait?

More PC builders need to know about this internal USB hub as coolers and RGB demand more from our motherboards
By Duncan Robertson last updated
News This hub let me expand my motherboard's USB headers, which could be massive for your next PC build if you want fan, cooling, and RGB control.

DDR5 RAM is on the brink of 2020 GPU-style price inflation, and AI is to blame
By Duncan Robertson last updated
News DDR5 RAM has suddenly shot up in price, and it's all because of AI. Here's why shopping for new computer memory might be tricky this Black Friday.

Noctua is celebrating its 20th anniversary in the most Noctua way possible - with a brown deskmat that's also a history lesson
By Duncan Robertson published
News Noctua has a talent for making "ordinary" PC components look first-class, and now it has a deskmat that's perfect for PC builders building a classy setup.
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