Find your perfect timepiece: explore the best chronograph watches at every budget. From affordable to luxury, we've got you covered.

With modern digital timing systems, chronograph watches are complete frivolities today — at its most useful, one would do in a pinch as an egg timer. But for watch nerds, they’re a must-have. They’re a complex, purposeful piece of engineering and design, and their 20th-century associations with derring-do only increase their allure.

A chronograph is a specific type of watch complication that essentially functions as a stop watch. Chronographs are generally characterized by two buttons flanking the crown of the watch at 2 and 4 o’clock, which control the start and stop function of the stopwatch.

For all chronograph fans like myself, I have compiled a top 10 list (actually it has now become a top 20+) of my personal best chronographs and best chronograph watches here and on my blog, Watch-Insider.com. All watches are relatively new, either from 2013 or 2014; I have added 2015 watches already and will do so again soon as the list will be ...

A chronograph is one of the most useful watch complications on the market. And while most chronographs are thought of as sport or tool watches, who doesn't want a little bit of luxury. Check out our 12 favorite gold chronograph watches.