by Ari Altman | Dec 23, 2025
Calling All Serious Content Creators! If you’re looking to put together the ultimate video editing PC at a mainstream price, this is the guide for you! Rather than try to tweak gaming-focused builds to make them a better match for heavy Photoshop, Premiere Pro,...
by Ari Altman | Dec 22, 2025
Do You Still Need a Printer? Of Course You Do! Despite everyone’s move to digital paper, digital photos, and the cloud, we still all need to print a few things once in a while, whether it’s a concert ticket, a mail-in form, a school assignment, or a work...
by Ari Altman | Dec 22, 2025
Note: This Guide is no longer being updated. Please see our $1000 Gaming PC Guide for our lowest-cost gaming PC setup. Due to significant component price increases in 2025, our the $750 budget we set for this guide back in 2013 suddenly became obsolete! Game Hard on a...
by Ari Altman | Dec 11, 2025
Game Hard and Look Good Doing It! If you want a gaming PC build that’s a true powerhouse, then the $3,000 Ultimate Gaming PC is the one for you! In addition to the best gaming components available, it sports tasteful RGB lighting and a glass-and-wood-paneled...
by Ari Altman | Dec 7, 2025
Maximum Office Productivity for the Minimum Price! Looking to build the best possible home office PC for around $600? No problem! This guide lists all the parts you’ll need to put together a balanced computer that has the power to handle any office task. And...