PC gaming Guides & Reviews: all our articles

Looking for a graphics card comparison, a guide to choosing your RAM or SSD, a 1000€ PC build review, or a tutorial to optimize Windows 11? This page gathers all DSGate blog articles, categorized by theme and sub-theme, from newest to oldest. It's for those who want to choose, build, or upgrade their gaming PC without getting lost in technical specs. We update it with every new publication.

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Choosing your graphics card

Comparisons, buying guides and tutorials to choose and set up the GPU of your gaming PC, from the RTX 3050 to the RTX 5070, including Radeon RX 9000 and Intel Arc.

RTX 5060 vs RTX 5060 Ti (15)

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Which GPU to choose in 2026 (buying guides) (8)

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Undervolt GPU (7)

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NVIDIA News, Computex 2026 and RTX Spark (13)

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Other GPU comparisons (RTX 3050, Arc B580, RX 9060 XT, RTX 5070, VRAM) (6)

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Memory and storage

DDR4 or DDR5, 16 or 32 GB, NVMe Gen4 or Gen5 SSD, 1 or 2 TB: our guides to sizing memory and storage, and tracking prices amidst shortages.

DDR4 vs DDR5 (9)

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Choosing your NVMe SSD (7)

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How much RAM and storage (16 or 32 GB, 1 or 2 TB, dual channel) (5)

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RAM / SSD prices and shortage (17)

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Processors

AMD or Intel, AM4 or AM5, Ryzen 5 or Core i5: all our gaming processor comparisons to balance your setup.

Ryzen 7 5700X vs 7700X: AM4 or AM5 (3)

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Core i5-12400F vs i5-14400F (2)

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Which gaming CPU: AMD or Intel, which Ryzen (7)

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Configs by budget

Our DSGate configurations put to the test, categorized by budget, to know exactly what you get for 750, 900, 1000, 1250 € and more.

Around 750 € (2)

Around 900 € (1)

Around 1000 € (5)

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Around 1250 € (3)

High-end (1500 € and up) (1)

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Optimize and install

Step-by-step tutorials to install Windows 11, optimize your PC for gaming, choose your power supply, and maintain your machine.

Optimize Windows 11 for gaming (9)

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Clean install Windows 11 (4)

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Choosing your power supply (2)

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Cooling and maintenance (4)

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Build your own PC or buy a pre-built one (1)

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Good deals

The deals we've spotted on SSDs, graphics cards, processors, and peripherals, with our opinion on their real value.

Crucial P310 SSD (6)

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Samsung 990 Pro SSD (4)

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Other SSDs on sale (3)

Graphics cards on sale (8)

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Processors on sale (2)

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RAM, power supply, cooling, monitor (4)

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News

Market prices, next generations of GPUs and CPUs, PC gaming trends: essential hardware news deciphered for gamers.

Graphics Card Prices and Market (7)

Next Gen GPUs and Technologies (RTX 50 Super, RDNA 5, DLSS, FSR) (5)

Processor News (AMD, Intel) (6)

PC Market and Players (1)

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