Gaming Guides 2026
Expert-tested buying guides for monitors, chairs, keyboards, mice, and complete battlestation setups. Real testing, honest recommendations—no sponsored content.
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Best Gaming Monitor 2026
After testing 25+ gaming monitors, the ASUS ROG Swift PG27UCDM is our top pick for 4K gaming. Full reviews of monitors for every budget and use case.
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Monitors Tested
Gaming Monitor Guides
Best Gaming Monitor 2026
Our comprehensive guide covering 4K, 1440p, ultrawide, and OLED gaming monitors.
Read guide → 4KBest 4K Gaming Monitors
144Hz, HDMI 2.1, and budget picks for 4K gaming on PC and console.
Read guide → Sweet SpotBest 1440p Gaming Monitors
The resolution sweet spot for most gamers. 165Hz+ options tested.
Read guide → PremiumBest OLED Gaming Monitors
Perfect blacks and instant response times. Worth the upgrade?
Read guide → CompetitiveBest 240Hz Gaming Monitors
For competitive gamers who need every frame advantage.
Read guide → ImmersiveBest Ultrawide Gaming Monitors
34" and 49" ultrawides for immersive gaming experiences.
Read guide → BudgetBest Budget Gaming Monitors
Great gaming monitors under $300. Performance doesn't require a huge budget.
Read guide → StreamingBest Monitor for Streaming
Monitors that look great on camera and on your stream.
Read guide →Console Gaming Monitors
Best PS5 Monitors (Budget)
Affordable monitors that unlock PS5's 4K/120Hz capabilities.
Read guide → XboxBest Xbox Series X Monitors
HDMI 2.1 monitors optimized for Xbox gaming.
Read guide → NintendoBest Nintendo Switch Monitors
Portable monitors and displays perfect for Switch gaming.
Read guide →Gaming Setup Guides
Ultimate Gaming Battlestation
$2,500-$4,000 premium setup guide with monitor, chair, desk, and peripherals.
Read guide → ComfortBest Gaming Chair 2026
Gaming chairs and ergonomic office chairs tested for long sessions.
Read guide → DeskBest Gaming Desk 2026
Surface space for your battlestation. Secretlab Magnus Pro and alternatives.
Read guide →Gaming Peripherals
Best Gaming Keyboard 2026
Mechanical keyboards tested for gaming. Switches, features, and top picks.
Read guide → MouseBest Gaming Mouse 2026
Sensors, shapes, and weight. Find the perfect mouse for your grip style.
Read guide → StorageBest External SSD 2026
Fast storage for game libraries. USB-C and Thunderbolt options tested.
Read guide →Technical & Comparison Guides
4K vs 1440p vs 1080p
Resolution comparison
VA vs IPS for Gaming
Panel type comparison
G-Sync vs FreeSync
Adaptive sync explained
Response Time vs Input Lag
What actually matters
24" vs 27" vs 32"
Size comparison
Curved vs Flat
Which is better?
HDR Gaming Guide
HDR explained
Keyboard Switches Guide
Linear vs tactile vs clicky
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We don't accept free products or sponsored placements. Every recommendation is based on real gaming with products we purchased ourselves. Our goal: help you build the best gaming setup for your budget.