Build a 2026 budget gaming PC for 1440p using an i5-12600K and Intel Arc A570 or A580, plus DDR4 savings for better value.

PC gaming has never quite been affordable, but you could always save money—and get a surprising amount of value and power—if ...

You’ll also discover how to evaluate second-hand components for compatibility and condition, making sure a smooth build process. By following these steps, you can assemble a gaming PC that delivers ...

It seems like PC building has been dealing with one crisis after another, as inflated prices, slim generational gains, and the absence of real budget contenders play spoilsport. The mood around these ...

Sometimes I go longer than I intend without writing an updated version of our PC building guide. And while I could just claim to be too busy to spend hours on Newegg or Amazon or other sites digging ...