You don't need to spend four figures to get a reliable home PC—many of our budget desktop favorites are under $600. Check out our top labs-tested picks among conventional towers, mini PCs ...

After setting your budget, it’s time to decide what exactly you’re looking for in a good cheap desktop computer. First, is this PC going to be primarily for work and general daily use ...

What we like: Double the memory and more solid-state storage than the base model of our cheap desktop computer pick for browsing, working from home, and remote schooling. Can easily handle web ...

If you’re upgrading from a computer from a decade ago or more, you’ll be amazed at how fast cheap computers are nowadays. All the advice here assumes you’re buying a new computer from a high street ...

Tradeoffs of price vs. performance as well as computing capability influence the decision of whether to purchase a new or refurbished computer. What’s involved in refurbishing a computer?

If you’re upgrading from a computer from a decade ago or more, you’ll be amazed at how fast cheap computers are nowadays. All the advice here assumes you’re buying a new computer from a high street ...