Gaming Hardware & Peripherals
The right hardware makes every game better. The wrong hardware holds you back — slow response times, poor ergonomics, or specs that sound impressive on paper but don’t translate to better gaming. We research every category so our recommendations are based on what actually performs, not what looks good in a press release.
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Not Sure Where to Start?
These are our favourite pieces of kit right now — tested, researched, and recommended without the fluff. The picks we’d confidently point anyone towards.
Feather-light at 56g, Focus Pro 45K sensor, up to 150 hours battery. Immediately comfortable for palm and claw grip.
Analog optical switches with Rapid Trigger mode. Premium aluminium build, excellent Chroma RGB, compact TKL layout.
Wide, natural soundstage from 53mm angled drivers. Premium build, Discord-certified detachable boom mic.
27″ 1440p IPS, 165Hz, 1ms response time. Vivid, accurate colours and a fully adjustable stand.
Under £25 with a genuinely good 8,000 DPI sensor and six programmable buttons. The starting point for a first setup.
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Monitors
Your monitor is the single most important peripheral you own. Resolution, refresh rate, and panel type all affect how games look and feel — and a good monitor will outlast several GPU upgrades.
Keyboards
A good gaming keyboard improves both comfort and performance. From budget membrane picks to premium mechanical switches, we cover the full range.
Mice
Sensor accuracy, weight, and shape separate a good gaming mouse from a great one. Our roundup covers the picks worth buying at every budget.
Headsets
Sound positioning, comfort during long sessions, and microphone quality — the three things that actually matter in a gaming headset.
Speakers
Not everyone wants to wear headphones all day. Our speaker guide covers everything from budget desktop speakers to premium 2.1 systems.
GPUs
GPU and CPU choice defines your gaming performance ceiling. We cover the best options at every price point for 2026.
CPUs
Gaming Chairs
The foundation of your setup. Comfort during long sessions matters more than most people realise — usually around the time their back starts complaining.
Gaming Desks