More than 23.97% of the responders chose iBuyPower as the worst gaming PC brand. With 17.85% of the votes, the brand that is considered the third worst gaming PC maker in the U.S. is Alienware.

Here are major PC brands ranked worst to best. ... Pre-built desktops are also viable for those lacking the time, skills, or interest necessary to build their own PC by hand.

Take Alienware’s 2022 R13 pre-built gaming PC as an example. One configuration of this rig shipped with an Intel Core i9-12900KF CPU and RTX 3090 GPU — that sounds glorious, doesn’t it?

In a prebuilt that was made without much concern for the less “exciting” components, such as the cooler, the PSU, or the case (beyond its aesthetics), you may find that the PC underperforms at ...

OK, so, hear me out. I purchased a pre-built gaming desktop tower instead of building a PC from scratch and I don’t regret it one bit. Certain PC building enthusiasts will balk at my decision ...