#1 Top ratedProcessor
Ryzen 7 9800X3D review roundup: still the gaming CPU labs recommend
Editor's Choice gaming king — productivity is the trade.
#2Graphics Card
RX 9070 XT review roundup: Tom’s 4.5 stars for a $599 undercut
4.5 stars at $599 MSRP — the value play labs wanted.
#3Monitor
LG 27GX790A-B review roundup: a 480 Hz OLED the labs call elite for esports
480 Hz OLED excellence — bring a serious GPU.
Score spread · 17 reviews
80+50–79<50
70/100Review
Corsair’s HS80 v2 MAX fixes battery and comfort, not the sound
Critics love the battery and comfort, but at $199.99 with no ANC they split on sound, mic and iCUE.
83/100Review
Razer’s Barracuda V2 Pro wins reviewers over, but the price stings
Four published reviews (Tom’s Guide 4/5, WIRED 8/10, T3 4/5, GamesRadar+ 4.5/5) rate the Barracuda V2 Pro well for comfort, sound, ANC and versatility. Mic quality, a plasticky build and the roughly $199 price are the recurring complaints.
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