Maximum PC

Maximum PC is the magazine that every computer geek, PC gamer, or content creator should read every month. Get Maximum PC digital magazine subscription today for punishing product reviews, thorough how-to articles, and the illuminating technical news and information that PC power users crave. Maximum PC covers every single topic that requires a lightning-fast PC, from video editing and music creation to PC gaming; we write about it all with unbounded enthusiasm for our collective hobby.

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VIDEOGRAPHY MASTERY

Threadripper Goes Pro • The most powerful workstation chip ever

OCULUS GO GONE • Low-cost headset is to be dropped

SECOND NEW XBOX DUE • CHEAPER SERIES X FOR 1440P

Tech Triumphs and Tragedies • A monthly snapshot of what’s good and bad in tech

APPLE’S TRANSITION • Two-year plan unveiled

DOCTOR • THIS MONTH THE DOCTOR TACKLES…

COMPACT COMPUTING • Build yourself a desk-friendly videographer’s machine

SMALL BUT MIGHTY • A TIDY, PROFESSIONAL VIDEOGRAPHY WORKSTATION

COMPACT COMPUTING CONCLUSIONS • A small machine that packs a big punch

MAXIMUM BENCHMARKING • Zak Storey takes you behind the scenes of our testing plans for 2020 and beyond

MOTHERBOARDS UNWRAPPED • Gavin Bonshor breaks down just what makes your mobo tick, in this primer on the computing world’s most underlooked piece of tech

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TECH PORN

HOW TO • STEP-BY-STEP GUIDES TO IMPROVING YOUR PC

AT HOME BUT NOT FOLDING

AUTOPSY • THIS MONTH WE DISSECT…

Benchmark Your SSD Like Maximum PC

Post To Your WordPress Blog

Spice Up Your Taskbar With TaskbarX

Black and Red • We’re getting back to the basics with this classic sub-$1200 gaming PC

STEALTH MODE ENGAGED

REVIEWS • TESTED. REVIEWED. VERDICTIZED.

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X • The Goldilocks chip

EK Fluid Gaming 270 Vanquish • What’s cooler than being cool?

ViewSonic Elite XG350R-C • The perfect home office gaming monitor?

SteelSeries Apex 3 • A competent, affordable keyboard for membrane fans

ASUS ROG Chakram • A feature-packed wireless gaming mouse that even has a joystick

Phanteks Eclipse P500A • Maximum mesh

Disintegration • Things fall apart

Desperados III • The quiet bunch

Adobe Photoshop CC 2020 vs Affinity Photo 2020 • In the battle of the image-editing apps, there’s only one winner: the users

LAB NOTES

Mayhems Glass Cutter

EDITOR’S PICK

LETTERS • WE TACKLE TOUGH READER QUESTIONS ON…

THE BUILDS