10 Best Mid Tower PC Cases (November 2026)
The mid tower is the default size for a reason: it fits a full ATX motherboard, takes a tall graphics card, and still slides under most desks.
Hardware Guides
6 Best Intel I3 Motherboards (November 2026)
Pairing a Core i3 with a motherboard sounds simple until you notice that the processor generation decides everything.
9 Best Home Theater PC Cases (November 2026)
A home theater PC case has a different job from a gaming tower. It sits on an equipment shelf or in a media cabinet beside an AV receiver.
9 Best DDR4 Motherboards (November 2026)
Choosing a DDR4 motherboard in 2026 is a decision about keeping what you already own. If you have a kit of DDR4 memory, a Ryzen 5000 chip.
10 Best Custom PC Cases (November 2026)
"Custom" means different things to different builders. For some it is a case that already carries a screen or wood trim.
7 Best PC Cases with Fans Included (November 2026)
A case that ships with fans solves a problem that catches first-time builders off guard: an empty chassis moves no air at all.
7 Best Mini ITX PC Cases (November 2026)
Building in a Mini-ITX case is a game of millimeters. The motherboard is only 170mm square, yet the case still has to swallow a graphics card.
10 Best Lga 1155 Motherboards (November 2026)
LGA 1155 is a retired socket, and that shapes every decision here. Intel moved on after the Sandy Bridge and Ivy Bridge generations.
10 Best Lga 1150 Motherboards (November 2026)
LGA 1150 is a socket from the Haswell era, so every board here is a replacement or revival part rather than the start of a new platform.
8 Best I9 Motherboards (November 2026)
Shopping for an i9 motherboard sounds simple until you realize that "i9" covers more than one socket.
10 Best Ddr3 Motherboards (November 2026)
Nobody builds a new gaming rig around DDR3 on purpose. The people who search for a DDR3 motherboard are usually rescuing something: a drawer full of.
6 Best Cube PC Cases (November 2026)
A cube PC case trades the tall, narrow silhouette of a mid tower for a boxy footprint that fits on a desk, a shelf, or a console stand.
