Stories by Brad Chacos

Nvidia confirms 'limited' GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Founders Edition quality issues

After numerous reports of failed cards appeared online, Nvidia has confirmed that a batch of bad GeForce RTX 2080 Ti graphics cards made it past testing.

XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy review: Pedal to the heavy metal

AMD's Radeon RX 590 GPU uses brute force and an improved 12nm process to muscle past Nvidia's GTX 1060, but it doesn't displace the RX 580 completely.

RTX on! Battlefield V becomes the first game to support DXR real-time ray tracing

Battlefield V isn't even technically out yet, but it's already the first game to support DXR ray tracing and Nvidia's GeForce RTX technology.

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce review: This $500 graphics card is a solid value

With the Gigabyte RTX 2070 Windforce delivering such strong performance at $500, there's little reason to spend more on an RTX 2070 graphics card unless you're looking for specific extra features.

Acer Predator Helios 300 Special Edition review: Paint it white

The Acer Predator Helios 300 Special Edition clads this excellent gaming laptop in an attractive white-and-gold chassis, though you pay for the eye candy.

Load up on these 32GB USB 3.0 flash drives while they're just $6.50

Newegg is selling a 32GB Adata flash drive for just $6.50 with a coupon code. Time to load up!

Razer's beloved DeathAdder Chroma gaming mouse is just $37, a nearly 40% discount

Razer's signature DeathAdder Chroma is renowned for its no-frills, highly usable design, and this is one of the cheapest prices we've ever seen for it.

The $12 Humble WB Games Classics Bundle brings the hits with Batman, Mad Max, and Mordor

You pay a little to get a lot in the $12 Humble WB Games Classics Bundle.

Upgrade your gaming rig with these smoking-hot graphics card deals

These juicy graphics card deals can give your 1080p or 1440p monitor much more game.

Watch out, Steam? Discord's Store and Nitro game subscription launches worldwide

After debuting in Canada alone, the Discord Store and Nitro game subscription service launches in beta globally today, and the lineups are pretty enticing.

EVGA GeForce RTX 2070 XC review: Cheaper and more feature-packed than Nvidia's Founders Edition

EVGA's GeForce RTX 2070 XC graphics card is cooler, more feature-packed, and just as fast as the Nvidia Founders Edition, but it costs $50 less. With dedicated RT and tensor cores for ray tracing and AI-enhanced graphics, it's worth your money.

Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 Founders Edition review: Better tomorrow and today

The Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 Founders Edition packs futuristic hardware for ray tracing and AI-enhanced graphics, but it's also faster than the competition in traditional games.

Intel Z390 motherboards revealed: What's inside Intel's new high-end chipset

Motherboards based on Intel's new Z390 chipset are rolling out alongside Intel's 9th-gen CPUs, plugging the glaring holes in Z370's capabilities.

PNY GeForce RTX 2080 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked Edition review: Okay but overpriced

The PNY GeForce RTX 2080 XLR8 is an all right card that's painfully overpriced compared to its rivals.

Intel 9th-gen CPU reactions with Intel, Alienware, GamersNexus, Paul's Hardware, and Bitwit

When you're surrounded by smart people, you ask them questions. We've got rapid reactions to the Intel 9th-gen CPU reveal from Alienware, Intel, and some of the best PC YouTube channels around.