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The best budget gaming PC 2025
By John Loeffler last updated
Looking to get your game on without taking out a second mortgage We have you covered with our roundup of the best budget gaming PCs we've ever tried.

The best gaming PC 2025
By John Loeffler last updated
Updated Whether you're looking for something affordable and upgradable, or top-of-the-line with no holds barred, we've got you covered with our list of the best gaming PCs in 2025.

I tried the new MSI Claw A8 at Gamescom 2025 and AMD’s Z2 Extreme chip was nothing but an extreme let down
By Jasmine Mannan published
Not yet ratedMSI Claw A8 Z2 Extreme hands-on preview: marred by AMD’s ‘new’ chip.

The Lossless Scaling plugin is the best thing that could happen for SteamOS handhelds, and performance results prove it
By Isaiah Williams published
There's more proof that Valve's SteamOS is the go-to for handheld gamers, with performance results from the new Decky Loader plugin on the Lenovo Legion Go S.

I've been testing the MSI Claw 8 AI+ and Asus ROG Ally for weeks – and so far, there's a clear winner
By Isaiah Williams published
I love the MSI Claw 8 AI+ thanks to its powerful Intel Core Ultra processor and immersive display, but I'm finding more joy in not spending nearly $1,000 and using my Asus ROG Ally instead.

I didn’t think 4K gaming handhelds were possible, but this DIY Nvidia RTX 4090 model has proved me wrong
By Isaiah Williams published
The handheld gaming PC market is growing exponentially, and a DIY model may have just proven that 4K handheld gaming is in the realm of possibility.

I don't see how Microsoft's Xbox PC app will win me over – especially when I'm obsessed with SteamOS
By Isaiah Williams published
It might be too little too late

Buckle up, MSI – the Lenovo Legion Go 2 looks set to outperform the Claw A8, based on new benchmarks
By Isaiah Williams published
The competition among handheld gaming PCs is amping up, with the Lenovo Legion Go 2 in the pipeline for release – and its prototype has just outperformed the MSI Claw A8.

This free SteamOS plugin is a game-changer for handheld performance – it’s already given my Asus ROG Ally a new lease of life
By Isaiah Williams published
SteamOS handhelds have received a pivotal community update, with a new Decky Loader plugin improving performance using the Lossless Scaling frame generation application.

Handheld PC makers are slowly losing touch with Valve's successful Steam Deck template of affordability, and that's very concerning
By Isaiah Williams published
Handheld PC gaming was saved by Valve when it launched its Steam Deck at an affordable price, but other mainstream handheld PC makers are quickly spoiling its comeback with ludicrous pricing.
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