A gamer may want to build their PC from scratch for several reasons. You might choose this option if your gaming PC or gaming consoles doesn't meet the demands of the games you play, you want a more ...

With zero experience in PC building, IGN's Amy is looking to build her very first gaming PC from scratch. She'll be showing every step (and mistake) as she goes, to help fellow PC beginners take the ...

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Processor (CPU): A faster CPU with more cores can handle game logic and physics, and it’s important for games that are CPU-intensive. RAM: While 16GB is often enough, 32GB can be beneficial for newer, ...