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Top gamers reveal how to choose the tech that's right for you
WoW star ChrisPotter and Quake player GaRpY on what to think about when choosing keyboards, mice, headsets, video cards, GPU and CPU.
The top pro gamers from around the world have the very best gaming accessories. Owning a great pair of headphones with a mic can help you communicate with your teammates and take down enemies before they get you, while the best keyboards and mice help you configure your inputs and be fast to stay alive.
Throw in the top video cards, plus CPU, and you'll have a great setup that could give you the marginal gains that will help you get the edge in competitive battles online.
In each of the videos below, Method's World Of Warcraft pro Chris Potter and top Quake player GaRpY explain what you should be looking for when buying a new video card, CPU, headset, keyboard, and mouse. Once they've had their say, we recommend three accessories that you should consider getting hold of. Whatever your budget or gaming needs, there should be something here for you.
Headsets
2 min
A gamer's guide to the right headset
Pro gamers Garpy and Chris Potter tell you what you should be looking for in a gaming headset.
CPU
2 min
A pro gamer's guide to the right CPU
Pro gamers GaRpY and Chris Potter tell you what you should be looking for when buying a CPU.
Mice
2 min
A gamer's guide to the right mouse
Pro gamers GaRpY and Chris Potter tell you what you should be looking for when buying a mouse.
Keyboards
2 min
A gamer's guide to the right keyboard
Pro gamers GaRpY and Chris Potter tell you what you should be looking for when buying a keyboard
Graphics Cards
2 min
A gamer's guide to the right graphics card
Pro gamers GaRpY and Chris Potter tell you what you should be looking for when buying a mouse
Each one of these can be brought at Newegg, tech-focused e-retailer
