Compare gaming hardware before you buy.

Line up review scores, value, release age, hardware specs, and buyer fit across up to four products.

Best blended pick

Apple AirPods Max USB-C

The review score is high relative to the usual price. Prioritise deals and refurbished options. Target price: $522.

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Mac & iOS Gaming

Apple AirPods Max USB-C

Best valueApple H1 Dual Chips / Personalized Spatial Audio with Dynamic Head Tracking / USB-C

The review score is high relative to the usual price. Prioritise deals and refurbished options.

Critic score84

Value score100

Price$549

Release age2y 1m old

User score—

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Apple SiliconiPhone / iPad playRemote Play

Consensus

84/100

Release age

2y 1m old

Value score

100/100

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Mac & iOS Gaming

Apple Mac Studio M4 Max

ShortlistApple M4 Max 16-core CPU / 40-core Ray-Tracing GPU / 546GB/s Bandwidth

A safe choice, but compare frame-rate stability, battery life, ergonomics, display or acoustic quality, and platform compatibility against nearby rivals.

Critic score90

Value score62

Price$1,999

Release age1y 8m old