To the untrained eye, it can be hard to spot any differences between gaming desks and regular desks. While you've perhaps spotted some rather garish looking surfaces with racing stripes and aggressive RGB lighting out in the wild, there's more going on when it comes to furniture designed for gaming PC setups than you'd think.
That's not to say the whole gaming desks vs regular desks conversation is clear cut. Many of the best gaming desk contenders I've tested work just as well as a PC battle station as they do for working from home and productivity. To really narrow things down, you need to break down each surface's features and subtle elements that lean more towards either use case.
