How to Choose a Gaming Computer

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Tip 1 - Choosing Your Next Gaming PC: Should You Build, Buy, or Get a Laptop?

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Mark Eckhardt | permalink

So you’ve saved up for months but still can’t decide which kind of gaming rig is best for you? Do you need something that can stay with you wherever you go, or just want to get the most punch possible regardless of cost or portability?

For further reading: http://www.howtogeek.com/216501/choosing-your-next-gaming-pc-should-you-build-buy-or-get-a-laptop/ ^[1]

Tip 2 - 7 Factors to Consider When Choosing a Gaming PC | Velocity Micro Blog

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Whitney Wagner | permalink

If you’re looking to get back into the gaming scene, or you’re interested in investing in a new gaming computer, here are seven important factors to consider before you start your search.

For further reading: http://www.velocitymicro.com/blog/factors-to-consider-when-choosing-gaming-pc/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - gaming PC buying advice

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Stacy Roe | permalink

Gamers want power, excitement and flat-out speed. Gaming PCs therefore represent the only desktop PC category in which we allow processor overclocking. Here's our gaming PC buying advice.
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For further reading: http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/buying-advice/desktop-pc/gaming-pc-buying-advice-3445495/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - Top Ten Factors for Choosing a Gaming PC

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Debbie Gordon | permalink

When you're shopping for a gaming system, consider our ten rules of thumb before you pull out your wallet.

For further reading: http://www.pcworld.com/article/258549/top_ten_factors_for_choosing_a_gaming_pc.html ^[4]

Tip 5 - How to Buy a Desktop or Laptop for Gaming

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Eagle 07 | permalink

Gaming PCs are specialized high-end systems where components matter. We walk you through the factors to consider when choosing the best desktop or laptop to crush your opponents.
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For further reading: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2356567,00.asp ^[5]

Tip 6 - What matters (and what doesn’t) when buying a gaming desktop

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Moester | permalink

Gaming desktops are still king of the PC hill. This guide will help you cut through the confusion and buy an amazing gaming PC at a surprisingly low price.

For further reading: http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/how-to-buy-a-gaming-desktop/ ^[6]