v2.4 / Independent hardware decision tools
Stop guessing your hardware.
wisePC turns what you want to do into exactly what to buy — the right box, RAM, storage and power draw, with concrete products. The answer in 60 seconds.
Hardware rankings
Top 5 picks per category, ranked by value. Click a column to sort, again to flip.
| Product | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SOYO GT 740 4GB Low ProfileBuy | 4 GB | — | 35 W | $17.5 | — | $69.99 |
Maxsun Radeon RX 550 4GBBuy | 4 GB | — | 50 W | $27.5 | — | $109.99 |
ASUS Dual RTX 5060 Ti 16GB OCBuy | 16 GB | — | 180 W | $35.62 | — | $569.99 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 XT Gaming OC 16GBuy | 16 GB | — | 304 W | $40.62 | — | $649.99 |
ASUS Dual RTX 5060 8GB OCBuy | 8 GB | — | 150 W | $44.37 | — | $354.99 |
BuyPrices are estimates updated periodically. Links are affiliate links.
All tools
Free, interactive, no account needed.
Homelab Planner
Inputs → CPU/RAM/storage recommendations. Pick your workloads, get a real parts list.
AI PC Planner
VRAM requirements, token throughput estimates, and GPU recommendations for local LLMs.
NAS / RAID Calculator
Drive count, RAID layout, usable vs raw capacity, cost per TB.
Guides
Honest, opinionated, updated regularly.
Monthly price updates
When prices drop significantly or a new best-value pick appears, we'll let you know. No spam.