Top Picks for the Hardcore Gamer
Games are an important part of your life; maybe it helps you out with stress, it's how you spend time with your friends or it's your sport. You want to play the latest, greatest games in all their glory and are willing to invest in your gaming gear.
Your options 3 top results, ranging in price from ∼ US$670 to US$2230, with accessories.
Let's start with a broad search. The following offer the best value for the lowest price regardless of format preference. As a result, you will most likely see stationary computers down here and maybe a few portable options. You have the option to look for a specific kind of device at the bottom of the page.
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Dell Inspiron 5680 Gaming PC from US$1450;
~$2230 with accessoriesIf you need a new Gaming PC fast, you could do a lot worse than this Gaming PC by Dell. It already packs serious gaming hardware as-is, but it is also reasonabl... Read More about the i5680-7491BLU-PCA
Device Ratings
by Stationary Computers standards
Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy N/A by All Smart Devices standards
Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy N/A Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy N/A performance in Triple-A Video Games
Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.performance in Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.performance in Overwatch
Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.Specsperformance in Rise of the Tomb Raider
Meets recommended specsProcessor: Intel Core i7-8700Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070Memory: 16.00 GBStorage: 1 TB + 256 GB (~1.25 TB)Dimensions: 21.60 x 43.75 x 45.87 cmWeight: 13.740 kgdetailed info from US$1444.12 - US$1444.12 from Best Buy (New)as of 2019-06-23 06:00:42, EDT
- US$1748.18 from Dell (New)as of 2019-06-26 07:13:36, EDT
Pricing Accuracy
Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on the retailer's site at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product. × -
Microsoft Xbox One X from US$390;
~$703 with accessoriesThe Xbox One X is the most powerful console on the market, features a 4k Bluray drive and is especially attractive if you own or plan to own a 4K TV which is HD... Read More about the
Device Ratings
by All Smart Devices standards
Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy N/A Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy N/A performance in Triple-A Video Games
Meets recommended specsperformance in Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.performance in Overwatch
This should run nicelySpecsperformance in Rise of the Tomb Raider
Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.Processor: AMD Xbox One X CPUGraphics: AMD Xbox One X GPUMemory: 12.00 GBStorage: 1 TBDimensions: 24.00 x 30.00 x 6.00 cmWeight: 3.810 kgdetailed info from US$382.5 - US$382.5 from Amazon (New)as of 2019-06-22 21:58:14, EDT
- US$455.27 from Best Buy (New)as of 2019-06-25 08:40:21, EDT
- US$455.29 from Microsoft (New)as of 2019-06-26 06:54:58, EDT
- US$455.29 from Microsoft (New)as of 2019-06-26 07:58:00, EDT
- US$456.04 from The Source (New)as of 2019-06-26 07:14:07, EDT
Pricing Accuracy
Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on the retailer's site at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product. × -
Sony PlayStation 4 Pro from US$3606% cheaper than usual
~$670 with accessoriesWith added horsepower, the PS4 Pro is a must if you play on a 4K television, especially if it has HDR support... Read More about the
Device Ratings
by All Smart Devices standards
Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy N/A Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy N/A performance in Triple-A Video Games
Meets recommended specsperformance in Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.performance in Overwatch
This should run nicelySpecsperformance in Rise of the Tomb Raider
Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.Processor: AMD PS4 Pro CPUGraphics: AMD PS4 Pro GPUMemory: 8.00 GBStorage: 1 TBDimensions: 32.70 x 29.50 x 5.50 cmWeight: 3.300 kgdetailed info from US$357.2 - US$357.2 from Amazon (New)as of 2019-06-22 21:54:02, EDT
- US$452.23 from Amazon (New)as of 2019-06-21 12:50:17, EDT
Pricing Accuracy
Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on the retailer's site at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product. ×
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Looking for a laptop, tablet, smartphone or desktop computer specifically? Here are the product families in which we found options matching your needs:
