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The NZXT Player: Three prebuilt gaming desktop brings major graphics heat (but a just-fine CPU implementation) that will TKO almost any PC from 2022 not packing an Intel Core i9.

Origin's gaming-focused Millennium 5000D PC impresses with top-end components, attractive RGB effects, and a variety of customization options.

MSI's Infinite RS 13th gaming desktop packs the moment's peak Intel and Nvidia silicon, for roaring gaming performance just a half-step behind the fastest boutique PCs we've seen.

Geekbench 6 is launching with new tests including machine learning tasks and measurements of how different cores handle different jobs.

With a new low price for the base model, and two peppy processor options, Apple's Mac mini offers a huge upgrade in capability while looking the same as ever. (Some good things don't need to change.)

With performance rivaling the Ryzen 7 5800X at a lower price, AMD's Ryzen 7 5700X is arguably the best value in the Ryzen 7 5000 series, but it can't quite stand up to Intel's new "Alder Lake" processors.

A dreamy MacBook—but amping up the M1 is not for everyone

The new ultimate Mac laptop, the 2021 Apple MacBook Pro 16-Inch is a finely engineered, high-octane workstation that will thrill content creators. The pumped-up M1 Max silicon in our tester, though, is beyond mere bragging rights—it's reserved for creative pros with specialized needs.

Best Windows tab in town

Microsoft's Surface Pro 8 doesn't revolutionize the iconic 2-in-1, but it delivers the most noteworthy update in years, with a larger display, an attractive chassis redesign, and improved performance.