Types of Budget PC Build Kits
Types of Budget PC Build Kits
Gamers have diverse needs and budget constraints. Therefore, we have meticulously designed our budget gaming PC build kits to meet various requirements. These kits feature high-value components that strike a balance between quality, performance, and affordability. We have carefully selected each part to guarantee reliability and to provide the best gaming experience at different price points, enabling you to construct a capable gaming PC without exceeding your budget.
1080P Gaming Kits
1440P (2K) Gaming Kits
4K Gaming Kits
Select A Budget PC Build Kit
Select A Budget PC Build Kit
Our budget PC build kits are organized into three categories based on resolution and performance: 1080P Budget ($650-$950), 2K Budget ($800-$1200), and 4K Budget ($1300-$1900). To explore the components for each build, find the price range that matches your budget and click on the toggle to view a list of parts. Each kit is carefully curated to provide the best performance at its price point, ensuring you get the most value for your money. Rest assured, all parts within a kit are 100% compatible and ready for assembly, making building your budget-friendly gaming PC easy.
1080P Budget PC Build Kits
Our 1080p Budget PC Build Kits come in three tiers for high-refresh-rate gaming at Full HD resolution. The Good option, priced under $650, features an AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core CPU with Wraith Stealth Cooler and a budget-friendly GPU, perfect for entry-level gamers looking to get started while staying within budget.
Stepping up to our Better build, priced under $800, it offers better components that deliver improved gaming performance. This tier is for those who want a boost in gaming while still maintaining a budget-friendly approach.
Our Best option, priced under $950, is one of the best 1080p gaming kits available. This build includes affordable, higher-end components. It can handle demanding games at high frame rates, providing an excellent gaming experience without entering premium price ranges.
Good | Under - $650
CPU
Preview | Product | Price | |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler | $117.29 | Buy on Amazon |
Motherboard
Preview | Product | Price | |
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MSI B550M PRO-VDH WiFi ProSeries Motherboard (AMD Ryzen 5000, AM4, DDR4, PCIe 4.0, SATA 6Gb/s, M.2,... | $109.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Memory
Preview | Product | Price | |
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CORSAIR VENGEANCE LPX DDR4 RAM 16GB (2x8GB) 3200MHz CL16-18-18-36 1.35V Intel AMD Desktop Computer... | $39.38 | Buy on Amazon |
SSD
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Crucial P3 Plus 1TB PCIe Gen4 3D NAND NVMe M.2 SSD, up to 5000MB/s - CT1000P3PSSD8 | $59.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Power Supply
Preview | Product | Price | |
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EVGA 600W 80 Plus Certified 100-W1-0600-K1 Power Supply, 600W | $49.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Graphic Card
Preview | Product | Price | |
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XFX Speedster SWFT 210 Radeon RX 6600 CORE Gaming Graphics Card with 8GB GDDR6 HDMI 3xDP, AMD RDNA 2... | $219.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Case
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Zalman S2 TG ATX Mid-Tower PC Case, 3 x 120mm Fans Pre-Installed, Tinted Tempered Glass Side Panel,... | $58.90 | Buy on Amazon |
OS (Optional)
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Microsoft Windows 11 (USB) | $143.02 | Buy on Amazon |
Better | Under - $800
CPU
Preview | Product | Price | |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler | $117.79 | Buy on Amazon |
Motherboard
Preview | Product | Price | |
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ASRock B550M Steel Legend Supports 3rd Gen AMD AM4 Ryzen™ / Future AMD Ryzen™ Processors... | $163.96 | Buy on Amazon |
Memory
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Corsair VENGEANCE LPX 32GB (2 x 16GB) DDR4 DRAM 3600MHz C18 AMD Ryzen Memory Kit - Black | $57.99 | Buy on Amazon |
SSD
Preview | Product | Price | |
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SAMSUNG 990 EVO SSD 1TB, PCIe Gen 4x4, Gen 5x2 M.2 2280 NVMe Internal Solid State Drive, Speeds Up... | $74.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Power Supply
Preview | Product | Price | |
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MSI MAG A650BN Gaming Power Supply - 80 Plus Bronze Certified 650W - Compact Size - ATX PSU | $69.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Graphic Card
Preview | Product | Price | |
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ASUS Dual NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 V2 OC Edition 12GB GDDR6 Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 12GB... | $289.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Case
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Zalman S2 TG ATX Mid-Tower PC Case, 3 x 120mm Fans Pre-Installed, Tinted Tempered Glass Side Panel,... | $58.90 | Buy on Amazon |
OS (Optional)
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Microsoft Windows 11 (USB) | $143.02 | Buy on Amazon |
Best | Under - $950
CPU
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Intel i5-13400F Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) 20MB Cache, up to 4.6 GHz | $151.21 | Buy on Amazon |
Motherboard
Preview | Product | Price | |
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ASRock B760M Pro RS Motherboard DDR5 7200MHz HDMI DisplayPort eDP PCIe Gen5 (Graphics) 14th 13th... | $159.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Memory
Preview | Product | Price | |
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CORSAIR VENGEANCE RGB DDR5 RAM 32GB (2x16GB) 6400MHz CL36-48-48-104 1.35V Intel XMP Desktop Computer... | $99.99 | Buy on Amazon |
SSD
Preview | Product | Price | |
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WD_BLACK 1TB SN850X NVMe Internal Gaming SSD Solid State Drive - Gen4 PCIe, M.2 2280, Up to 7,300... | $84.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Power Supply
Preview | Product | Price | |
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MSI MAG A750BE Gaming Power Supply - 80 Plus Bronze Certified 750W - Semi-Modular - Low Noise ATX... | $69.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Graphic Card
Preview | Product | Price | |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX™ 4060 EVO OC Edition 8GB GDDR6 (PCIe 4.0, 8GB GDDR6, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1a,... | $304.97 | Buy on Amazon |
Case
Preview | Product | Price | |
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NZXT H5 Flow Compact ATX Mid-Tower PC Gaming Case – High Airflow Perforated Tempered Glass... | $69.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Cooler
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Cooler Master Hyper 212 Black CPU Air Cooler, SickleFlow 120 Edge PWM Fan, Aluminum Top Cover, 4... | $29.99 | Buy on Amazon |
OS (Optional)
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Microsoft Windows 11 (USB) | $143.02 | Buy on Amazon |
2K (1440P) Budget PC Build Kits
Our 2K Budget PC Build Kits are designed for gamers seeking high-resolution 1440p gaming at a great price. Our Good tier option, priced around $800, features an Intel i5-13400F Desktop Processor with ten cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) paired with a PowerColor Fighter AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT 12GB GPU. This combo delivers solid 1440p performance and provides an excellent starting point for building a custom PC for 1440P gaming on a budget.
Our Better build, hovering around $1000, upgrades to an Intel Core i5-14400F Desktop Processor with ten cores and an XFX Speedster Radeon™ RX 6800 GPU. This mid-tier option boosts frame rates and visuals, perfect for gamers seeking smoother gameplay at 1440p without exceeding the $1000 budget.
The Best build, priced at roughly $1200, maintains the powerful Intel Core i5-14400F CPU but pairs it with a ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB AMP DLSS 3 GPU. This combination delivers superior 2K gaming performance with the added benefit of NVIDIA’s DLSS technology. It’s perfect for those who desire high-quality 1440p gaming with some 4K capabilities, providing excellent value for its performance without requiring an upgrade to more costly GPUs.
Good | Around - $800
CPU
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Intel i5-13400F Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) 20MB Cache, up to 4.6 GHz | $151.21 | Buy on Amazon |
Motherboard
Preview | Product | Price | |
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MSI PRO B760M-P DDR4 ProSeries Motherboard (Supports 12th/13th/14th Gen Intel Processors, LGA 1700,... | $89.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Memory
Preview | Product | Price | |
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G.SKILL Ripjaws V Series (Intel XMP) DDR4 RAM 32GB (2x16GB) 3600MT/s CL18-22-22-42 1.35V Desktop... | $52.99 | Buy on Amazon |
SSD
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Crucial P3 Plus 1TB PCIe Gen4 3D NAND NVMe M.2 SSD, up to 5000MB/s - CT1000P3PSSD8 | $59.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Power Supply
Preview | Product | Price | |
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MSI MAG A750BE Gaming Power Supply - 80 Plus Bronze Certified 750W - Semi-Modular - Low Noise ATX... | $69.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Graphic Card
Preview | Product | Price | |
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PowerColor Fighter AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT 12GB GDDR6 Graphics Card | Buy on Amazon |
Case
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Zalman S2 TG ATX Mid-Tower PC Case, 3 x 120mm Fans Pre-Installed, Tinted Tempered Glass Side Panel,... | $58.90 | Buy on Amazon |
OS (Optional)
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Microsoft Windows 11 (USB) | $143.02 | Buy on Amazon |
Better | Around - $1000
CPU
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Intel Core i5-14400F Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) up to 4.7 GHz | $154.00 | Buy on Amazon |
Motherboard
Preview | Product | Price | |
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MSI PRO B760-P WiFi DDR4 ProSeries Motherboard (Supports 12th/13th/14th Gen Intel Processors, LGA... | $146.34 | Buy on Amazon |
Memory
Preview | Product | Price | |
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G.SKILL Ripjaws V Series (Intel XMP) DDR4 RAM 32GB (2x16GB) 3600MT/s CL16-19-19-39 1.35V Desktop... | $69.94 | Buy on Amazon |
SSD
Preview | Product | Price | |
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WD_BLACK 1TB SN850X NVMe Internal Gaming SSD Solid State Drive - Gen4 PCIe, M.2 2280, Up to 7,300... | $84.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Power Supply
Preview | Product | Price | |
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MSI MAG A750BE Gaming Power Supply - 80 Plus Bronze Certified 750W - Semi-Modular - Low Noise ATX... | $69.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Graphic Card
Preview | Product | Price | |
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XFX Speedster SWFT319 ,Radeon™ RX 6800 Core Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA™ 2... | $499.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Case
Preview | Product | Price | |
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NZXT H5 Flow Compact ATX Mid-Tower PC Gaming Case – High Airflow Perforated Tempered Glass... | $69.99 | Buy on Amazon |
OS (Optional)
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Microsoft Windows 11 (USB) | $143.02 | Buy on Amazon |
Best | Around - $1200
CPU
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Intel Core i5-14400F Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) up to 4.7 GHz | $154.00 | Buy on Amazon |
Motherboard
Preview | Product | Price | |
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ASUS Z790-P ATX Motherboard with WiFi 6, PCIe 5.0, DDR5, 14+1 Power Stages, 3X M.2, Thunderbolt 4,... | $225.22 | Buy on Amazon |
Memory
Preview | Product | Price | |
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CORSAIR VENGEANCE RGB DDR5 RAM 32GB (2x16GB) 6400MHz CL36-48-48-104 1.35V Intel XMP Desktop Computer... | $99.99 | Buy on Amazon |
SSD
Preview | Product | Price | |
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WD_BLACK 1TB SN850X NVMe Internal Gaming SSD Solid State Drive - Gen4 PCIe, M.2 2280, Up to 7,300... | $84.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Power Supply
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Seasonic FOCUS GX-750 - 750W - 80+ Gold - Full-Modular - ATX Form Factor - Low Noise - Premium... | $79.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Graphic Card
Preview | Product | Price | |
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ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB AMP DLSS 3 16GB GDDR6 128-bit 18 Gbps PCIE 4.0 Compact Gaming... | $424.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Cooler
Preview | Product | Price | |
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NZXT T120 RGB CPU Air Cooler - RC-TR120-B1 - Conductive Copper Pipes - Fluid Dynamic Bearings - AMD... | $39.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Case
Preview | Product | Price | |
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NZXT H5 Flow Compact ATX Mid-Tower PC Gaming Case – High Airflow Perforated Tempered Glass... | $69.99 | Buy on Amazon |
OS (Optional)
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Microsoft Windows 11 (USB) | $143.02 | Buy on Amazon |
4K Budget PC Build Kits
Our 4K Budget PC Build Kits are for people who want to enjoy high-quality gaming without spending too much money. Our Good kit option is priced just under $1300 and features an AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-thread CPU paired with an ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 Super EVO OC Edition 12GB GPU. This kit offers reliable 4K performance, excellent ray tracing, and is perfect for budget-conscious gamers.
Our Better build, around $1550, upgrades to an Intel Core i7-13700K processor and an XFX Speedster AMD Radeon RX 7900XT Ultra 20GB GPU. This GPU offers a massive 20GB for those super demanding 4K games, as well as raw 4K perfromance. This kit is perfect for those who want to enhance their gaming experience without exceeding the $1500 budget.
The Best build, priced at around $1900, includes the powerful Intel Core i9-11900K CPU to keep costs down. It is paired with an XFX Speedster AMD Radeon RX 7900XTX 24GB GPU, providing a massive 24GB for amazing 4K gaming and room for future gaming releases. This card is the best option for 4K gaming without having to upgrade to the Nvidia 4080 Super and the 4090 Series GPUs, offering great value for the performance it provides.
Good: Under - $1300
CPU
Preview | Product | Price | |
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor | $185.32 | Buy on Amazon |
Motherboard
Preview | Product | Price | |
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MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK Gaming Motherboard (AMD AM4, DDR4, PCIe 4.0, SATA 6Gb/s, M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2,... | $139.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Memory
Preview | Product | Price | |
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G.SKILL Ripjaws V Series (Intel XMP) DDR4 RAM 32GB (2x16GB) 3600MT/s CL16-19-19-39 1.35V Desktop... | $69.94 | Buy on Amazon |
SSD
Preview | Product | Price | |
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SAMSUNG 980 SSD 1TB PCle 3.0x4, NVMe M.2 2280, Internal Solid State Drive, Storage for PC, Laptops,... | $79.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Power Supply
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Corsair RM750e (2023) Fully Modular Low-Noise Power Supply - ATX 3.0 & PCIe 5.0 Compliant -... | $99.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Graphic Card
Preview | Product | Price | |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX™ 4070 Super EVO OC Edition 12GB GDDR6X (PCIe 4.0, 12GB GDDR6X, DLSS 3, HDMI... | $599.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Case
Preview | Product | Price | |
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CORSAIR 4000D AIRFLOW Tempered Glass Mid-Tower ATX Case - High-Airflow - Cable Management System -... | $74.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Cooler
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Noctua NH-U12S Redux, High Performance CPU Cooler with NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM 120mm Fan (Grey) | $54.95 | Buy on Amazon |
OS (Optional)
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Microsoft Windows 11 (USB) | $143.02 | Buy on Amazon |
Better: Around - $1550
CPU
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Intel Core i7-13700K Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated... | $288.16 | Buy on Amazon |
Motherboard
Preview | Product | Price | |
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MSI PRO B760-P WiFi DDR4 ProSeries Motherboard (Supports 12th/13th/14th Gen Intel Processors, LGA... | $146.34 | Buy on Amazon |
Memory
Preview | Product | Price | |
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CORSAIR VENGEANCE RGB PRO SL DDR4 RAM 32GB (2x16GB) 3600MHz CL18-22-22-42 1.35V Intel AMD Desktop... | $79.99 | Buy on Amazon |
SSD
Preview | Product | Price | |
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WD_BLACK 1TB SN850X NVMe Internal Gaming SSD Solid State Drive - Gen4 PCIe, M.2 2280, Up to 7,300... | $84.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Power Supply
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Corsair RM850e (2023) Fully Modular Low-Noise Power Supply - ATX 3.0 & PCIe 5.0 Compliant -... | $134.78 | Buy on Amazon |
Graphic Card
Preview | Product | Price | |
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XFX Speedster MERC310 AMD Radeon RX 7900XT Ultra Gaming Graphics Card with 20GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 3... | $679.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Case
Preview | Product | Price | |
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CORSAIR 4000D AIRFLOW Tempered Glass Mid-Tower ATX Case - High-Airflow - Cable Management System -... | $74.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Cooler
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Corsair H100x RGB Elite Liquid CPU Cooler For Desktop - 32 Dynamic LEDs SP120 Series PWM Fans with... | $126.34 | Buy on Amazon |
OS (Optional)
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Microsoft Windows 11 (USB) | $143.02 | Buy on Amazon |
Best: Around - $1900
CPU
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Intel Core i7-13700K Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated... | $288.16 | Buy on Amazon |
Motherboard
Preview | Product | Price | |
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ASUS TUF Gaming Z790-Plus WiFi LGA 1700(Intel 14th,12th &13th Gen) ATX Gaming Motherboard(PCIe... | $207.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Memory
Preview | Product | Price | |
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CORSAIR VENGEANCE RGB DDR5 RAM 32GB (2x16GB) 6400MHz CL36-48-48-104 1.35V Intel XMP Desktop Computer... | $99.99 | Buy on Amazon |
SSD
Preview | Product | Price | |
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SAMSUNG 990 PRO SSD 1TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 2280 Internal Solid State Hard Drive, Seq. Read Speeds Up to... | $119.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Power Supply
Preview | Product | Price | |
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EVGA 1000 GT, 80 Plus Gold 1000W, Fully Modular, Eco Mode with FDB Fan, 100% Japanese Capacitors, 10... | $170.47 | Buy on Amazon |
Graphic Card
Preview | Product | Price | |
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XFX Speedster MERC310 AMD Radeon RX 7900XTX Black Gaming Graphics Card with 24GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 3... | $869.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Case
Preview | Product | Price | |
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CORSAIR 3500X ARGB Mid-Tower ATX PC Case – Panoramic Tempered Glass – Reverse Connection... | $89.99 | Buy on Amazon |
Cooler
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Corsair H100x RGB Elite Liquid CPU Cooler For Desktop - 32 Dynamic LEDs SP120 Series PWM Fans with... | $126.34 | Buy on Amazon |
OS (Optional)
Preview | Product | Price | |
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Microsoft Windows 11 (USB) | $143.02 | Buy on Amazon |