# '1998 on the outside — 2026 inside': Maingear's Retro98 'nostalgic sleeper' PCs are power-packed and fabulously retro

> Maingear Retro98 PC is the latest in its "nostalgic sleeper PC series" This limited-edition looks like a 90s beige PC, complete with trimmings like a Turbo button on the front It packs powerful hardware though,…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/computing/gaming-pcs/1998-on-the-outside-2026-inside-maingears-retro98-nostalgic-sleeper-pcs-are-power-packed-and-fabulously-retro?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=697cf9cdf99f261c1caca1c6)
- **Published:** 2026-01-30
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #gaming #ryzen #geforce-rtx #maingear #nostalgic #retro98 #sleeper #beige
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