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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: AMD - Ryzen 5 1600 3.2GHz 6-Core Processor ($197.99 @ SuperBiiz) Motherboard: Asus - PRIME B350-PLUS ATX AM4 Motherboard ($92.88 @ OutletPC) Memory: G.Skill - Ripjaws V Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-2400 Memory ($72.89 @ OutletPC)...

Hey guys! I'm building a PC soon, and I'm torn apart as to whether my CPU should be a Ryzen 5 1600 or an i5 7600K? I will primarily use my PC for schoolwork, surfing the web, playing CS:GO only (144 fps), and doing some light video editing. I saw an online benchmark of both CPUs, and from what I...

I've decided to focus on school more than video games, which is why I've now abandoned my idea to build a gaming PC. I would like to build a desktop strictly for business purposes (web browsing, watching videos, writing essays, etc.) but I'm not sure what kind of parts I should incorporate? I'm...

My budget recently got pretty tight due to a house fire, and over these last few weeks of no gaming I've been debating whether I should really build a PC or not. I understand that it is cheaper than a console in the long run and will hold up longer, but to what extent is it true? I've read in...

I have an extremely nice (and expensive) build that I've been perfecting for a few months now on PCPartPicker, but I recently received a reality check: Am I going to utilize all the money spent on my gaming rig? I am currently 14 years old, and setting an ambitious goal such as getting into...

I'm pretty tight on my PC budget right now, but I really want the advantage of having a second monitor. I have a brand new laptop I received about a week ago, so would that help at all with my current situation or do I have to buy a second monitor?