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THE INTEGRATION GAME
Gaming on integrated graphics is increasingly viable; Christian Guyton breaks down what’s making it possible
Corsair One Pro i200
TECH PORN
Half-Life: Alyx
Just a girl, sitting in front of a zombie
Asus TUF Gaming A15 FA506
Pretty far from FUBAR
BUILDER'S MANUAL
Whether you’re new to PC building or a veteran, we can all learn something
Asus ROG Crosshair VIII Hero
Potent yet pricey
IOGEAR Kaliber Gaming HVER Pro X
Plenty of pros, but a few cons, too
BitFenix Dawn TG
Light it up
Lian Li PC-TU150
One briefcase please, hold the brief
Razer Basilisk Ultimate
Razer’s flagship FPS mouse cuts the cord
Asus ZenBook Flip 15
It’s chunky and it’s weird, but we’re still intrigued
HP Z38c
HP’s ultrawide workhorse is an intriguing 4K alternative
The $3,333 Pink Pariah
There’s nothing quite like overkill for a living-room gaming PC
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO LIQUID COOLING YOUR PC
What parts to pick, tube bending techniques, and more, by Zak Storey
Asus ROG Pugio II
A worthy successor to the previous best ambidextrous gaming mouse
Asus ROG Delta White Edition
Premium cans with a hi-figrade DAC and luxurious looks
Asus Huracan G21
A subdued, tiny powerhouse that can go toe-to-toe with any “normal-sized,” high-end rig
Machine of the Month: Commodore Amiga
THIS MONTH, WE CONTINUE the 16-bit battle between the Atari ST and the Commodore Amiga, where engineers from each company switched sides for one of the weirdest rivalries in computing history. This time, we’re focusing on Commodore.
MSI Prestige PS341WU
When 4K is not quite enough...
SPEED UP WINDOWS
ALL THE BEST TIPS, TRICKS, AND DARK INCANTATIONS TO MAKE YOUR OPERATING SYSTEM RUN FASTER
INTO THE DEEP
Introduced in Turing cards, DLSS promised better images via machine learning. PHIL IWANIUK plumbs its depths
Google Stadia vs. Nvidia GeForce Now
The launch of Stadia, Google’s push into the game-streaming arena, was troubled at best, and user numbers are already struggling, while other platforms have drawn comparisons with Google’s offering. So, we’re working out which one is best; Stadia’s primary competition here is Nvidia’s GeForce Now, originally designed for its Shield TV, but since expanded for PCs and mobile devices. Which is the superior service? Let’s take a look.
Enermax Liqmax III ARGB 360
Cooling in color at a bargain price
Dell XPS 13 2-in-1
Dell makes its flagship foldable even better
Corsair Vengeance 6182
You’d struggle to find a better all-around AMD build
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
Performance to shake up the mid-range market
Alienware Aurora R9
Its structural perfection is matched only by its hostility
Razer Kraken Ultimate
Some iconic cans get the luxury treatment—and they’re worth the extra outlay
Razer Blade 15 Studio Edition
It’s time to get creative
Phoenix Point
It’s life, but not as we know it