PC Component Reviews
Building your own PC needn’t be difficult, and our guides to the components for your rig are a great place to start. Check out our round-ups of the ideal gaming PC specs to build yourself, the ideal graphics cards, top CPUs for gaming, top SSDs and best motherboards.
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Does this X38 motherboard from MSI meet with Leo's approval?
Review Price: £179.00
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AMD has finally added dual core support to its top of the range FX chip. Leo thinks that it's a scorcher!
Review Price: £822.00
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ATI's CrossFire Xpress 200 chipset gets another airing from Asus. Can it compete with nForce4 SLI?
Review Price: £78.00
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With great power comes great noise - but not if you're running this Asus card.
Review Price: £296.00
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We see how ATI's X1900 XT shapes up against its bigger brother and a GeForce 7800 GTX 512.
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Spode takes a first look at nVidia's new nForce 5 platform and AMD's new DDR2 powered AM2 socket.
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Spode takes a look at the new sub £200 chipset from ATI, targeted at the 7900 GT.
Review Price: £199.69
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eVGA springs forth with a DDR2 version of the GeForce 7300 GT.
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If noise puts you off performance, this liquid cooled Radeon X1900 XTX from Sapphire could be the perfect solution.
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eVGA 131-K8-NF44 Review
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An SLI microATX motherboard? It seems good things can come in small packages.
Review Price: £83.72
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Inno3D 7900 GS Review
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Spode gets this sub £150 card on to the operating table and performs a benchmarkactomy.
Review Price: £118.99
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Spode sees what happens when you take a TEC based air cooler and stick it on a Core 2 Extreme QX6700.
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Spode takes a look at the cut-down 8800 GTX, to see what spending £150 less gets you.
Review Price: £299.61
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Shuttle has produced a well built and very fast small form factor box, but the cost is high considering it's using Intel's older 875P chipset.
Review Price: £256.00
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If you're thinking of building a low-cost PC, the Biostar K8NHA motherboard will make a great starting point.
Review Price: £42.00
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Biostar iDEQ 210P Review
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While we wait to see its next generation system Biostar offers up another appealing Small Form Factor PC with the 210P.
Review Price: £146.00
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Once again Shuttle has created a cracking small form factor barebone system, but as always, it doesn't come cheap.
Review Price: £284.00
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If the thought of bleeding edge graphics and CPU technology gets you drooling then you'd better get a mop ready because Athlon X2 and GeForce 7800 GTX SLI is here. Oh yes, come to papa...
Review Price: £2,099.00
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Abit's Fatal1ty board carries the branding of one of the World's best gamers, but can it live up to its heritage?
Review Price: £139.00
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Is the sheer noise from your PC spoiling your enjoyment of your favouite games? GeCube has the answer with its completely fanless Radeon X800 XL based graphics card.
Review Price: £215.00
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As nVidia promised there's a healthy supply of GeForce 7800 GTX cards available at retail. We take a look at a pair from board partner AOpen.
Review Price: £379.00
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Lars takes a look at a passively cooled nForce4 motherboard for Intel processors.
Review Price: £125.00
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MSI adds to the list of Pentium-M motherboards for the desktop with its Speedster motherboard.
Review Price: £150.00
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If you can't quite afford an FX5900 graphics card Gainward has a cut down version at a slightly more reasonable price. Don't get fooled by the ultra name though.
Review Price: £234.00
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If you want to build an Athlon 64 system but don’t want a huge tower case under your desk, Biostar has the answer. The i-DEC is a small form factor PC that’s stylish, feature packed and ready to accommodate AMD’s 64bit baby.
Review Price: £200.00
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Intel's latest spin on the Pentium 4 offers some interesting new features, but you won't notice any initial performance boosts.
Review Price: £264.00
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The Axion RS300-AA38FL from Sapphire is a Pentium 4 based motherboard sporting the ATi IGP9100 chipset. It may not be the fastest motherboard on the block, but if you need integrated graphics it might be attractive.
Review Price: £105.00
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Want to build the Porsche Carrera GT of the PC world? This memory from Corsair will help, although it's reminiscent of Porsche's supercar in terms of speed and price.
Review Price: £263.00
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If ever there was a reason to have a clear panel in the side of your PC case this is it. Not only are these modules up to Corsair's usual high standard, but they'll brighten up the inside of any system.
Review Price: £268.00
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If you're thinking of buying an AMD Athlon 64 FX-51 processor, you're going to need a motherboard to put it in, and the Asus SK8V should fit the bill nicely.
Review Price: £146.00
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