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Welcome to TechRadar’s computing components page, where we’re bringing together all the latest news on PC and laptop components, whether it be a new CPU and GPU rumor or our extensive reviews of the latest SSD and RAM kits. We’ll dive into everything from the best processors and best graphics cards to the best SSD and best RAM kits, along with anything else you can throw into a computer.
We’re also bringing you in-depth explainers and how-tos to help you better understand the components that go into your PC, how to test them for performance, and how to install them when you plan on an upgrade.
Whether it’s the latest generation of PC components or the old standbys that are still kicking around in your rig, we’ve got it covered here on TechRadar.
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Palit could be leading the "cooling revolution" for GPUs with hybrid system
By Aleksha McLoughlin published
Palit has teased information about its upcoming GPU coolers which are expected to use a mixture of air and water cooling.
Forget Intel and AMD - Nvidia's next big competitor might be a company you've never heard of
By Aleksha McLoughlin published
As the AI computing boon surges on, smaller manufacturers have emerged with new solutions.
AMD is finally ending branding headaches: Strix Point CPUs might use 'Ryzen AI' from here on out
By Allisa James published
AMD may be aiming to make its brands way less confusing - its Strix Point CPUs will start to use the 'Ryzen AI' name.
New AMD Zen 6 rumors suggest a super small yet efficient TSMC 2nm process and 2026 release date
By Aleksha McLoughlin published
Prominent hardware leaker Moore's Law is Dead's alleged insider source has some new information about AMD Zen 6.
New alleged AMD Zen 5 Strix Point laptop CPU benchmarks could be bad news for desktop PCs
By Aleksha McLoughlin published
New benchmarks for the upcoming AMD Zen 5 Strix Point processors have allegedly been revealed online.
Intel's new CPUs may sound weak, but they could be great news for affordable Chromebooks
By Aleksha McLoughlin published
Intel's new Twin Lake processors have been leaked, and they should be a solid upgrade for low-end laptops.
Intel Arrow Lake leak suggests processors could arrive sooner than expected to help fend off threats from AMD, Apple and ARM
By Darren Allan published
Intel Arrow Lake leak spills details on desktop and laptop CPUs – and gives us hope that they might arrive before too long.
Linksys Velop Pro 7: A high-speed Wi-Fi 7 router at a more competitive price
By Cliff Joseph published
The Linksys Velop Pro 7 offers excellent value for money with some strong performance against its competition.
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