gaming PC

High-performance desktop tower

A gaming PC is a personal computer built or configured for playing video games, typically with a powerful graphics card, fast processor, and ample memory.

Gaming PCs prioritize performance over portability, often featuring elaborate cooling systems and RGB lighting.

He spent three thousand dollars on his gaming PC.

The term distinguishes these machines from ordinary desktops or laptops used for work and browsing.

Related

overclocking · framerates · frame drops · battlestation · monitor · mechanical keyboard · mouse · headset · streaming · rig · build · GPU · RAM · SSD · boot time · tower · case · liquid cooling

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Opposites
platform type

gaming PCgame console

Electronic entertainment hardware

PlayStation · Xbox · console · Nintendo Switch · mobile gaming

performance tier

gaming PCChromebook

Google's lightweight laptop

netbook

use purpose

gaming PCworkstation

Technical computing system

server

Family

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Familiarity
Top 200,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G