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This Tinker Board is bigger and significantly faster than previous models.

By Matthew Humphries

The computer joins several other M3 computers currently in testing by the company.

By Emily Price

HP's 2022 desktop PC has been renewed by a Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher, comes with Microsoft Office Professional, and is $500 off right now.

We've got a recipe for a stellar mainstream PC that's perfect for all-out 1080p or 1440p AAA gaming and much more. Here's everything you need to build it, along with how to put it all together.

Dell's reworked flagship gaming tower is much smaller and sleeker—and less radical—than before, now packing 13th Gen Intel Core and Nvidia RTX 40 series parts. But one troubling Aurora trait remains.

By Matthew Buzzi
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The HP Z6 G5 high-end desktop workstation provides exceptional performance and flexibility for the most intense enterprise workloads.

By Charles Jefferies

Intel's CEO sees AI becoming a major driver for the PC. The company's upcoming 'Meteor Lake' chips will help usher in the new era.

By Michael Kan

This desktop PC has been refurbished to work like new and you can get it for 24% off the original list price until August 13.

The agreement covers existing Next Unit of Computing devices and any new models Asus designs.

By Matthew Humphries
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Packing in full-tower power is something the Falcon Northwest Tiki does better than every other compact gaming desktop. It's pricey, but as close to perfect as any small-chassis PC can be.

By Charles Jefferies

Whether you’re a serious gamer or you just don’t need to lug a computer around wherever you go, a desktop PC might be right for you. These are the brands PCMag readers prefer.

By Ben Gottesman

Some jobs requires real computing power, and that means using a desktop PC. Here are the brands office users and IT managers rate highest.

By Eric Griffith

Get hundreds off on a huge selection of Dell products including laptops, desktops, and more.

By K. Thor Jensen

Although Apple was only the vendor to see growth in Q2, shipment declines for PC makers eased in the second quarter, according to research firms.

By Michael Kan

Intel may be sunsetting its seminal NUC mini PCs, but it set the path for a thriving industry to follow.

By John Burek

Intel wants to pivot to helping third-party companies innovate and grow the NUC line as it stops direct investment in the small PCs.

By Michael Kan

The massive desktop computer might not arrive until late next year.

By Emily Price

This powerful Windows PC has plenty of life left and is on sale for a limited time.

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Editors' Choice

HP’s Z4 G5 delivers 24-core Xeon power and all the goodies expected of a high-end mid-tower desktop workstation.

By Charles Jefferies

This home workstation comes with 16GB of RAM, a 22-inch monitor, and Windows 10 Professional.