Desktop PC Reviews - The Verge

Desktop PCs that run Microsoft’s Windows 10 offer tremendous value for those who want more power than you’d traditionally find in a reasonably priced laptop. Whether you’re looking for the best PC for general use, like browsing social media, or have a more particular use in mind, like using it as a gaming PC, you’ll find our word on what the market has to offer below.

AMD’s and Nvidia’s latest sub-$400 GPUs fail to push the bar on 1440p gaming

I wish 1440p GPUs were more mainstream after years of 1080p dominance.

May 24

8

Verge Score

Apple Mac Mini (2023) review: Mac Studio junior

With two processor choices — one for everyday computing, the other for conquering creative work — Apple’s littlest Mac has never been more appealing.

Jan 23

Nvidia RTX 4070 Ti review: a possible AMD challenger if the price is right

Jan 4

Intel Core i9-13900K review: an AMD Zen 4 beater

Oct 20, 2022

Intel Arc A750 and A770 review: new budget PC gaming contenders

Oct 5, 2022

8

Verge Score

Apple Mac Studio review: finally

This computer is a historic achievement

Mar 17, 2022

8.5

Verge Score

Apple iMac M1 review: the all-in-one for almost everyone

A new design, new processor, and new screen make for a winning combination

May 18, 2021

8

Verge Score

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti review: impressive performance for $399

Another great option for 1440p gaming

Dec 1, 2020

The Verge Guide to macOS

Apple Mac mini with M1 review: over-performer

Nov 17, 2020

7.5

Verge Score

Apple iMac 27-inch (2020) review: new webcam, new screen option, same iMac

The last hurrah for the Intel iMac

Aug 14, 2020

Intel NUC 9 Extreme review: small size, big potential

Apr 24, 2020

I tried this half-price Surface Studio clone from Kickstarter

Oct 4, 2019

Apple’s latest iMacs are fast and familiar

Apr 16, 2019

Corsair One i160 gaming PC review: small, powerful, and pricey

Feb 8, 2019

Microsoft Surface Studio 2 review: form meets function

Dec 7, 2018

Apple Mac mini 2018 review: the mini gets mighty and pricey

Nov 16, 2018

The Chuwi HiGame PC is a cheaper, noisier mini gaming rig

Jul 31, 2018

Intel NUC 8 PC review: tiny gamer

May 14, 2018

This over-the-top gaming PC is an engineering marvel

Apr 6, 2018

iMac 2017 first look: perspectives from a pro video editor

Jun 7, 2017

The desktop PC is finally cool

Mar 6, 2017

The LG UltraFine 4K is a great MacBook monitor

Dec 2, 2016

Intel Compute Stick review: Windows 10 for your TV

Mar 9, 2016

Apple iMac review: two sizes of Retina

Nov 5, 2015

Apple Mac Pro review (2013)

Dec 23, 2013

The best all-in-one PC: we review the new touchscreen Windows 8 desktops

Dec 20, 2012

Apple iMac and Mac mini review (late 2012)

Nov 30, 2012

Mac mini review (mid 2011)

Jul 25, 2011

Apple iMac review (mid 2011)

May 9, 2011

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