Repurposing an old desktop PC for home lab or server use is not only noble, but it's extremely practical as well. The ...
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How We Test Desktop PCs

Desktop PCs were the first computer category PCMag, in its infancy, started out covering, and they're still one of the most important. (They're in our very name, after all.) And we've been testing ...
While we typically follow a standard formula for our Build It section every month, sometimes it's nice to deviate a bit from the norm and explore different types of systems that are a bit more ...
Whether you’re an electronics hobbyist or involved in cutting-edge new product design, it’s essential that you have the right test equipment. Most test benches contain a range of testing equipment ...
With the random products I receive sometimes, like memory with a cooler or even better, for graphics card coolers, what I have found is that tinkering with components inside my cases has become a real ...
Standardized, repeatable testing is central to all 1,500-plus reviews we publish annually. Here's how we test every desktop PC that hits the bench at PC Labs. From the laptops on your desk to ...