$2,000 High End Content Creation and Gaming Rig - Best PC Builds 2019

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What is the best PC build under $2,000?

  • Je Suis Monsieur Blender by Lutfij

    Votes: 11 47.8%
  • Vega 7 is Love, Vega 7 is Life by TechyInAZ

    Votes: 2 8.7%
  • Challenger II by ScrewySqrl

    Votes: 2 8.7%
  • Space Saver by LogainofHades

    Votes: 3 13.0%
  • All Work and No Play is Just Sad by Shrapnel_Indie

    Votes: 5 21.7%

  • Total voters
    23
  • Poll closed .
Work/Life Balance Build

CPU: Intel - Core i9-9900K 3.6 GHz 8-Core Processor ($524.99 @ Newegg)
CPU Cooler: Noctua - NH-D15 82.5 CFM CPU Cooler ($89.95 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: ASRock - Z390 Phantom Gaming 6 ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($159.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: G.Skill - Aegis 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR4-2133 Memory ($145.98 @ Newegg)
Storage: Intel - 660p Series 1 TB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive ($109.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Hitachi - Ultrastar 7K3000 3 TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($57.33 @ Amazon)
Video Card: Gigabyte - GeForce RTX 2080 8 GB WINDFORCE Video Card ($699.99 @ Amazon)
Case: NZXT - H500 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($81.98 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair - RMx (2018) 750 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($109.99 @ Amazon)
Total: $1980.19
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2019-04-01 23:35 EDT-0400
 
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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD - Threadripper 1920X 3.5 GHz 12-Core Processor ($384.68 @ Amazon)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master - MasterLiquid ML360 RGB TR4 Edition 66.7 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($139.99 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: ASRock - X399 Taichi ATX TR4 Motherboard ($304.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: Team - T-Force Delta RGB 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3000 Memory ($94.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Team - T-Force Delta RGB 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3000 Memory ($94.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Crucial - P1 500 GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive ($69.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate - Barracuda 2 TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($59.99 @ Amazon)
Video Card: MSI - GeForce RTX 2080 8 GB VENTUS Video Card ($699.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Cooler Master - MasterBox MB511 RGB ATX Mid Tower Case ($79.99 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: Rosewill - Capstone 750 W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($80.98 @ Newegg)
Base Total: $1999.59
Shipping: $10.98
Total: $2010.57
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2019-04-04 03:21 EDT-0400
 
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PCPartPicker part list: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/B9sdRJ
Price breakdown by merchant: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/B9sdRJ/by_merchant/

CPU: Intel - Core i5-9600K 3.7 GHz 6-Core Processor ($264.99 @ Newegg)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master - Hyper 212 RGB Black Edition 57.3 CFM CPU Cooler ($36.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Gigabyte - Z390 UD ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($124.84 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill - Aegis 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3000 Memory ($77.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Intel - 660p Series 512 GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive ($65.99 @ Amazon)
Video Card: EVGA - GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 11 GB XC GAMING Video Card ($1209.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Cooler Master - MasterCase H500 ATX Mid Tower Case ($112.98 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: BitFenix - Whisper M 750 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($107.53 @ Amazon)
Total: $2001.30
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2019-04-04 06:55 EDT-0400
 
The "In By A Thread" Build

CPU: AMD - Threadripper 1920X 3.5 Ghz 12-Core Processor | $299.99 Amazon
CPU Cooler: Corsair - H80i v2 70.69 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler | $84.99 Amazon
Motherboard: ASRock - X399 Phantom gaming 6 ATX TR4 Motherboard | $244.98 Newegg
Memory: Corsair Vengeance RGB 32 GB (4 x 8 GB) DDR4-3000 Memory | @229.99 Amazon
Storage: Samsung 970 EVO 250 GB M.2-2280 SSD | $97.41 Amazon
Storage: Western Digital Blue 500 GB M.2-2280 SSD | $67.99 Amazon
Storage: Seagate Barracude 3TB 3.5" 7200 RPM HD | $84.99 Newegg
Video Card: MSI GeForce RTX 2080 8 GB VENTUS Video Card | $699.99 Newegg
Case: Cooler Master MasterBox Pro 5 RGB ATX Mid Tower Case | $74.99 Newegg
PSU: EVGA SuperNOVA G3 750W 80+ Gold Certified Fully Modular ATX PS | $117.49 Amazon

Total Price before Shipping and Rebates: $1997.82
Price after Shipping and Rebates: $1998.80

Link to build: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/xWYMhy
 
Type|Item|Price
CPU | Intel Core i7-9700K 8 Core | $374.99 @ Amazon
CPU Cooler | MSI Core Frozr XL | $94.85 @ Newegg---
Motherboard | MSI - MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK LGA1151 | 168.99 @ Amazon
Memory | Adata XPG Spectrix D41 16GB (8GBx2) 3200MHz DDR4 | $91.99 @ Amazon---
Storage | Samsung - 860 Evo 1 TB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive | $167.99 @ Amazon
Video Card | MSI NVIDIA GeForce RTX2070 Gaming Z 8GB 256Bit | $579.00
Case | MSI Mag Pylon Black Case| $141.79 @ Amazon
Power Supply | Thermaltake Smart Pro RGB 750W 80+ | $113.40 @ Amazon

| Total | $1688.6