Total
$1,066.56
$997.54CPU
$129.99
The CPU is an important part for all computers. A good CPU will increase global performance of the computer and also help running games.
Possible upgrade : Core i5-12600K for 82% performance (2% more) at $279.79 (performance/price : 29)
Possible upgrade : Core i5-13600KF for 92% performance (11% more) at $291.99 (performance/price : 31)
Possible upgrade : Core i7-13700K for 95% performance (14% more) at $379.99 (performance/price : 25)
i5-7640X [Intel]
Performance:80%
Performance/price:62
Frequency:4000 Mhz
Cores:4
Threads:4
Socket:Intel Socket 2066
Core Name:Kaby Lake X
L3 Cache:6 Mb
Manufacturing Tech:14 nm
Model:BX80677I57640X
Shop:Newegg (Marketplace)
Rating:5/10 (538 ratings)
Release:01/08/23
Possible upgrade : Core i5-12600K for 82% performance (2% more) at $279.79 (performance/price : 29)
Possible upgrade : Core i5-13600KF for 92% performance (11% more) at $291.99 (performance/price : 31)
Possible upgrade : Core i7-13700K for 95% performance (14% more) at $379.99 (performance/price : 25)
GPU
$249.99
The GPU is a very important component for gamers. It is very important to have a good GPU if you want to be able to play recent games.
Possible upgrade : ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger D Gaming Graphic Card, 12GB GDDR6 VRAM, AMD RDNA2 (RX6700XT CLD 12G) for 52% performance (7% more) at $329.99 (performance/price : 16)
Possible upgrade : ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Twin Edge OC LHR 8GB GDDR6 256-bit 14 Gbps PCIE 4.0 Gaming Graphics Card, IceStorm 2.0 Advanced Cooling, Active Fan Control, FREEZE Fan Stop ZT-A30610H-10MLHR for 53% performance (9% more) at $332.99 (performance/price : 16)
Possible upgrade : MSI Mech Radeon RX 6750 XT 12GB GDDR6 PCI Express 4.0 Video Card RX 6750 XT MECH 2X 12G OC for 54% performance (9% more) at $359.99 (performance/price : 15)
ASRock Challenger D Radeon RX 6650 XT 8GB GDDR6 PCI Express 4.0 Video Card RX6650XT CLD 8GO [ASRock] (Radeon RX 6650 XT [AMD])
Performance:45%
Performance/price:18
Memory:8192 MB GDDR6
Core Clock:2106 Mhz
DirectX:12
OpenGL:4.6
Power Connector 8 pin:1
Cooling:With Fan
Model:RX6650XT CLD 8GO
Shop:Newegg
Release:05/10/22
Possible upgrade : ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger D Gaming Graphic Card, 12GB GDDR6 VRAM, AMD RDNA2 (RX6700XT CLD 12G) for 52% performance (7% more) at $329.99 (performance/price : 16)
Possible upgrade : ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Twin Edge OC LHR 8GB GDDR6 256-bit 14 Gbps PCIE 4.0 Gaming Graphics Card, IceStorm 2.0 Advanced Cooling, Active Fan Control, FREEZE Fan Stop ZT-A30610H-10MLHR for 53% performance (9% more) at $332.99 (performance/price : 16)
Possible upgrade : MSI Mech Radeon RX 6750 XT 12GB GDDR6 PCI Express 4.0 Video Card RX 6750 XT MECH 2X 12G OC for 54% performance (9% more) at $359.99 (performance/price : 15)
Motherboard
$299.99
$283.99 The motherboard is the main component where all other components are plugged into. As soon as it's compatible with other parts, it is not necessary to get expensive motherboard.
Prime X299-A II [ASUS]
Main Connecter:24 Pins
SATA 3 (6Gb/s):8 Ports
PCI Express 3 x16:3
PCI Express x1:2
Chipset:Intel X299
Memory frequencies:2133, 2400, 2666, 3600, 4000, 4133, 4200, 4266
Model:X299-A II
Shop:Newegg
Release:06/01/22
Case
$129.99
$104.97 The case should be big enough to contain all parts. Take care that enough 3.5" and 2.5" slots are available for SSD/HDD.
Silent Max [GameMax]
Type:ATX Full Tower
Internal 3.5":8 Slots
Internal 2.5":2 Slots
External 5.25":1 Slots
External 3.5":1 Slots
Motherboard compatibility:ATX, Extended ATX, Micro ATX, Mini ITX
Model:Silent Max
Shop:Newegg
Release:09/02/22
Power supply
$69.99
$49.99 Take care that the power supply provide enough watts to power the components. Big GPU and CPU will need more power.
Toughpower GX2 Gold PS-TPD-0600NNFAGU-2 [Thermaltake]
Maximum Power:600 Watt
Efficiency:87% (80 PLUS GOLD Certified)
Main Connector:24 Pins
PCI Express 6+2 pin:2 Connectors
Sata Power:6 Connectors
Model:PS-TPD-0600NNFAGU-2
Shop:Bestbuy
Rating:9/10 (101 ratings)
Release:05/05/20
Ram
$12.93
The ram store information while the computer is on. A 4-8GB capacity is enough for computers that does not run games, but for gaming 8GB is the minimum, 16GB recommended and with 32GB you will be good for multiple years without buying new ram.
HMA851U6AFR6N-UH [SK hynix]
Total Capacity:32 GB (8 * 4 GB)
Type:DDR4 2400
Voltage:1.2 V
Model:HMA851U6AFR6N-UH
Shop:Amazon (Marketplace) #ad
Rating:5/10 (48 ratings)
Release:04/22/21
SSD
$49.99
$41.99 A SSD is a storage device that is now mandatory. If you ever used a computer with SSD, you can never go back to old HDD as SSD are a lot faster than HDD. It is recommended to store windows, apps and games on SSD.
BX500 CT1000BX500SSD1 [Crucial]
Capacity:1 TB
Interface:Sata III
Max Sequential Read:540 MB/s
Max Sequential Write:500 MB/s
Memory Components:3D NAND
Model:CT1000BX500SSD1
Shop:Newegg
Rating:5/10 (98 ratings)
Release:12/07/22
HDD
$77.70 ($38.85 + $38.85)
SSD are more expensive than HDD, so you still need HDD to store your pictures, movies, music and other files.
HUS724040ALE640 [Hitachi GST]
Capacity:4 TB
Rotation speed:7200 RPM
Cache:64 MB
Size:3.5"
Interface:Sata III
Model:HUS724040ALE640
Shop:Amazon (Marketplace) #ad
Rating:4.2/10 (38 ratings)
Release:01/29/20
HUS724040ALE640 [Hitachi GST]
Capacity:4 TB
Rotation speed:7200 RPM
Cache:64 MB
Size:3.5"
Interface:Sata III
Model:HUS724040ALE640
Shop:Amazon (Marketplace) #ad
Rating:4.2/10 (38 ratings)
Release:01/29/20
CPU Fan
$45.99
If your CPU does not come with a fan, you should buy one. And if you plan to overclock (increase the base speed of your CPU), getting a better fan than the one might be included is recommended.
Argon Series SST-AR01-V2.1 [SilverStone]
Fan dimensions:120 x 120 x 120 mm
Weight:420 g
Fan size:120 mm
Noise:18 - 35 dB(A)
Model:SST-AR01-V2.1
Shop:Newegg (Marketplace)
Total
$1,066.56
$997.54
Eventhough we are doing our best to display only compatible components, some incompatibilities could still be present. Always check yourself before buying. If you see any problem, please contact us so we can fix this.
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