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I built a tiny PC with an RTX 5090 and 9800X3D, and it absolutely rips

Size isn't everything, as proved by this custom mini PC I've built in a Fractal Design Era 2, with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 and AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D.
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The top 10 PC CPUs of all time

From Intel 386 chips in the 1980s to AMD Ryzen processors today, our CPU top 10 charts the chips that have really stood out on the PC.
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Here’s why your next gaming monitor should be dual-mode

A dual-frame monitor gives you the best of both worlds at native resolution, with a fast refresh rate for gaming and a high resolution for work.
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The top 10 greatest PC gaming GPUs ever

From 3dfx Voodoo to Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090, we chart the GPUs and graphics cards that had the biggest impact on PC gaming.
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A call to PC case manufacturers – bring back 5.25in drive bays

Drive bays aren't just about installing optical drives, but also expanding your PC with new ports and features.
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 20 Series is officially seven years old, here’s how RTX 2060 holds up today

I tested an Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 with modern applications and games, against newer graphics cards, leading to some surprising results.
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I put the Nvidia GeForce Now RTX 5080 server upgrade to the test and I’ve never been happier gaming on the cloud

Nvidia just equipped GeForce Now with more features, games, and performance, strengthening the already robust cloud gaming service.
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I tested three Noctua coolers on Ryzen 7 9800X3D to see how much cooling my CPU really needs

How big a heatsink do you need to tame all 120W of Ryzen 7 9800X3D, and how much should you spend? You might be surprised by our findings.
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I’m tired of waiting for Noctua to launch an AIO water cooler, so I put one together using NF-A12x25 G2 fans

Noctua NF-A12x25 G2 seems about as good as you could hope a 120mm fan to be, and it's certainly proven so for my system.
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