It’s getting colder outside, the days are getting shorter and the shopping streets are getting busier. This can only mean one thing: Christmas time is approaching! But it slowly brings the question of the perfect gift back into focus. If you still haven’t found the right gift, we have something for you. Below you’ll find our gift guide of the year for gaming hardware and furniture for your gaming setup at home
Housing
The right case is more important than you might think – after all, it needs strong airflow to keep the hardware cool enough. Models with a mesh design and a proper fan configuration are ideal.
Sharkoon Rebel C50 RGB
with Sharkoon Rebel C50 RGB (Buy Here) There is a real price-performance king on offer from the manufacturer. Together, the mesh design and four pre-installed fans ensure low temperatures under full load. The case is rounded out by a stylish design, plenty of space for components and easy hardware installation.
Sharkoon Rebel C50 RGB
- Maximum ATX-mainboard
- 4x 120m fans pre-installed
- Vertical GPU mounting is possible
- Graphics card up to 400 mm
98,00 € €109.00 RRP
Stay calm Shadow Base 800
The Stay Calm Shadow Base 800 (Buy Here) Also offers a mesh design equipped with three fans out of the box. The unlit version is relatively simple and modern, although the cooling performance is sufficient for power-hungry components. There is one for that integrated controllerwhich can accommodate up to 8x ARGB fans.
Stay calm Shadow Base 800
- Max E-ATX-Mainboard
- Graphics card up to 430 mm
- Glass side panel
- Open design with high airflow
1200,00 € €1899.99 RRP
Graphics card
Current PC games are power hungry and require decent graphics power. Last but not least, Grand Theft Auto 6, a game that will probably make older PC systems sweat, is just around the corner. The computer is practically screaming for a graphics card upgrade.
ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7700 XT OC Edition
A ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7700 XT OC Edition (Buy Here) It is a mid-range graphics card that offers enough performance for current games. The graphics card is based on the Navi 32, which can clock up to 2,599 MHz. The GPU is cooled by a triple fan cooler that comes in a simple gray guise. Subtle lighting is on board.
ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7700 XT OC Edition
- Navi 32 GPU
- 12 GB GDDR6 VRAM
- 2.599 MHz
- 3x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x HDMI 2.1
532,04 euros 579,00 euros
MSI GeForce RTX 4070 Ventus 2X
If you are looking for more performance, you will get it MSI GeForce RTX 4070 Ventus 2X (Buy Here) All of you. The graphics card uses an AD104 chip from Nvidia and clocks up to 2,505 MHz. There is also a stylish dual fan cooler that ensures pleasant temperatures.
MSI GeForce RTX 4070 Ventus 2X
- 12 GB GDDR6X video speaker
- 200 W TDP
- DLSS 3 and Raytracing
- 242 mm long
601,07 euros 679,24 euros
storage
The fastest hardware is no use if the memory doesn’t fail properly. Ultimately, slow memory means long loading times in games and nobody wants that. Faster PCIe SSDs bring significantly more speed to the matter.
Kingston Fury Renegade M2 ​​SSD
Offer with Kingston Fury Renegade (Buy Here) A fast M.2 SSD with 1 TB storage. The SSD is connected to four PCIe 4.0 lanes and achieves read speeds of up to 7,300 MB/s. At the time of writing, up to 6,000 MB/s can be achieved.
Kingston Fury Renegade
- 7,300 MB/s read
- Enter 6,000 MB/s
- PCIe 4.0
- 1 TB capacity
66,90 € €69.99 RRP
motherboard
The heart of the computer is the motherboard, to which all the components are connected. Different models sometimes differ in terms of connectivity, scope of power supply and number of M.2 slots.
ASUS ROG STRIX Z790-H
Are you planning to build a new LGA1700 system? The ASUS ROG STRIX Z790-H (Buy Here) Offers decent features and supports 13th and 14th Intel Core generations. The manufacturer has installed a powerful power supply consisting of 16 + 1 power stages with a nominal output of 80 A. There is also a modern I/O area with four M.2 slots, WiFi and DDR5 support.
ASUS ROG STRIX Z790-H
- LGA1700
- DDR5 up to 7800 MT/s
- PCIe 5.0
- 16 + 1 phase
299,99 euros RRP €409.99
CPU cooler
Current CPUs require significantly more power than previous models. Accordingly, heat generation also increases significantly, making larger air coolers or water coolers necessary. Lower temperatures give the processor more freedom when overclocking.
Keep calm dark rock elite
The Calm Down Dark Rock Elite (Buy Here) One of the largest air coolers currently in the market. The “extra-class” air cooler has two heat sinks, two 135mm fans and seven heat pipes. This means that the Elite cools even the most powerful CPUs without issue.
Keep calm dark rock elite
- Compatible with all current sockets
- 169 mm hatch
- Subtle RGB lighting
- Silent Wings 3 fan with quiet operation
108,90 € €110.00 RRP
Arctic Liquid Freezer II 240
die Arctic Liquid Freezer II 240 (Buy Here) There is a 240mm radiator that accommodates two illuminated 120mm fans. The pump block also has a small 40mm fan, which is supposed to cool the voltage converters on the mainboard. The pump is characterized by a rather attractive design.
Arctic Liquid Freezer II 240
- PWM-Pump (800 – 2.000 RPM)
- Compatible with all current sockets
- 2x Arctic P12 PWM A-RGB Lüfter
- Attractive design
88,94 euros €109.99 RRP
Gaming chair
Although gaming chairs are not necessarily part of the hardware sector, a good gaming setup is only rounded off by a comfortable gaming chair. Whether you’re gaming or working, a comfortable seat is a must when sitting at the computer for long periods of time. It can be hard to hide it just from the packaging.🎄
Secretlab Titan Evo
It is currently worth taking a look at the SecretLab online store, as the manufacturer offers some models at significantly lower prices. You can do it Titan Evo (Buy Here) Get up to 100 euros discount. The chair is available in small (<169 cm), regular (170 - 189 cm) and XL (181 - 205 cm) sizes, where upholstery and color options can also be selected. There are a total of 53 designs to choose from, some of which are inspired by game or movie titles.
Secretlab Titan Evo with a discount of up to 100 euros
- Ergonomic lumbar support system
- Tilt-controlled backrest
- 4D armrest
- Memory foam pillow
Secretlab Classic
There are those too Classic Model (Buy Here)With Titan and Omega 2020, reduced by up to 100 euros. Each chair offers different designs, 4D armrests and adjustable lumbar support. There is also an adjustable backrest and a practical multiple tilt mechanism
Secretlab Classics with discounts up to 100 euros
- Adjustable lumbar support
- Adjustable back
- 4D full metal armrest
- Memory foam pillow
the desk
A suitable desk is at least as important as a comfortable chair. Height-adjustable models are particularly attractive because they allow you to change your working posture. If desired, the table can be raised so that you can work standing.
Flexispot GT5
The Flexispot GT5 (Buy Here) The 180 cm top version has two lifting columns that can raise the table from 68 cm to 133 cm. The table is controlled via a control module with a touchscreen, which is located under the table top.
Flexispot GT5
- 160 cm or 180 cm table top
- Carbon optics
- Versatile cable management options
- Wide range of accessories
470,00 € RRP €629.99
Note: Prices are subject to change. Last updated: November 13, 2023
For reasons of better readability, masculine, feminine and different language forms (m/f/d) are not used at the same time. All personal names apply equally to all genders.
