https://canitrunpc.com/blog PC gaming guides, hardware benchmarks and system requirement breakdowns. en Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:52:13 GMT https://canitrunpc.com/blog/16gb-vs-32gb-ram-for-gaming https://canitrunpc.com/blog/16gb-vs-32gb-ram-for-gaming 16GB meets the recommended RAM of 14 of 16 upcoming PC games that state it. Which games want 32GB, and when the upgrade is worth it. guides Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://canitrunpc.com/blog/pc-game-system-requirements-2027 https://canitrunpc.com/blog/pc-game-system-requirements-2027 21 upcoming PC games have posted system requirements. Minimum and recommended GPU, RAM and storage for each, in one table, sourced from Steam. guides Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://canitrunpc.com/blog/is-8gb-vram-enough https://canitrunpc.com/blog/is-8gb-vram-enough 8GB meets the recommended spec of 11 of 16 upcoming PC games that state one. Which games need more, and when 8GB starts to hold you back. guides Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://canitrunpc.com/blog/rtx-4090-vs-rtx-5090 https://canitrunpc.com/blog/rtx-4090-vs-rtx-5090 The RTX 5090 is 28% faster than the RTX 4090 and adds 8GB of VRAM. Whether a 4090 owner gains anything in 2027 games. hardware Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://canitrunpc.com/blog/rtx-5060-vs-rtx-4060 https://canitrunpc.com/blog/rtx-5060-vs-rtx-4060 Both launched at $299 with 8GB of VRAM, but the RTX 5060 is 17% faster on our index. What changed, and whether the 8GB limit matters in 2027. hardware Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://canitrunpc.com/blog/rtx-5070-vs-rtx-5070-ti https://canitrunpc.com/blog/rtx-5070-vs-rtx-5070-ti The RTX 5070 Ti is 24% faster and has 16GB of VRAM instead of 12GB, for $200 more at launch. Which one makes sense for 2027 games. hardware Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://canitrunpc.com/blog/rtx-5080-vs-rtx-5090 https://canitrunpc.com/blog/rtx-5080-vs-rtx-5090 The RTX 5090 is 44% faster than the RTX 5080 with twice the VRAM, but it costs $1000 more and draws 215W extra. What that buys you. hardware Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://canitrunpc.com/blog/rx-9070-xt-vs-rtx-5070-ti https://canitrunpc.com/blog/rx-9070-xt-vs-rtx-5070-ti The RX 9070 XT and RTX 5070 Ti are within a few percent on our index, both with 16GB, but launched $150 apart. How to choose. hardware Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://canitrunpc.com/blog/graphics-card-for-2027-games https://canitrunpc.com/blog/graphics-card-for-2027-games The cheapest recent card that meets every published recommended GPU for upcoming PC games, and the best pick at $300, $450 and $650, measured against Steam specs. hardware Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT