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Out of all the PC components I've purchased for my last few builds, perhaps the most useless was the AIO liquid cooler I got for my current PC. I bought it purely for esthetics. My 65W Ryzen 7 5700X ...

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PC building has long been a hobbyist endeavour, but it feels like it's become increasingly out of reach for the average consumer. Over the past few years, a combination of growing public interest in ...

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How not to build a gaming PC. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Building your own gaming PC can be a truly rewarding experience. It ...