Recommended Builds
This page will give you some ideas of where to start when choosing parts for a PC build. First, you will see a budget build, followed by a performance build, and lastly a high-performance build. Each build is designed for different needs and budgets, which is important because not every computer is meant for the same purpose. Choosing parts based on how you plan to use your PC can help you get the performance you need without overspending on parts you may not need.
Budget Build
A good starting build for someone who wants solid performance without spending too much money. This build is best for everyday use, schoolwork, and lighter gaming.
*Cost: ~$900 (Prices are subject to change)*
- CPU: Ryzen 5 5600X
- Motherboard: B550M PRO4
- RAM: 16GB DDR4
- GPU: AMD Radeon RX 6600
- Storage: 500GB M.2
- PSU: 650W 80+ Gold
- Case: Mid-Tower Case
Performance Build
- CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9700
- Motherboard: B650-PLUS
- RAM: 16GB DDR5
- GPU: AMD Radeon RX 9070
- Storage: 1TB m.2
- PSU: 800W Gold
- Case: Mid-Tower Case
This build is meant for users who want stronger all around performance for gaming, multitasking, and more demanding programs. It offers a noticeable step up from a budget build without going all the way to the highest price range.
*Cost: ~$1750 (Prices are subject to change)*
High-Performance Build
This build is designed for users who want the best performance for high settings, demanding games, and heavier workloads. It is the most expensive option, but it gives the highest level of speed and power.
*Cost: ~$3200 (Prices are subject to change)*
- CPU: AMD Ryzen 9800X3D
- Motherboard: B650E-I
- RAM: 32GB DDR5
- GPU: RTX 5080
- Storage: 2TB m.2
- PSU: 1000W Gold
- Case: Mid-Tower Case