Question i've got a 450-500 CAD, budget, looking to build a 1080p, gaming pc

[plqr]

I'm looking for spend around 400-500 CAD, and not really sure where to go, alot of the gpus in cad, are around that 200-300 mark which is almost half the build,

I would be spending my time gaming, mostly at 1080 144hz, + around that range im looking to get, in

Looking to plays fps games,

 

[Zerk2012]

I'm looking for spend around 400-500 CAD, and not really sure where to go, alot of the gpus in cad, are around that 200-300 mark which is almost half the build,

I would be spending my time gaming, mostly at 1080 144hz, + around that range im looking to get, in

Looking to plays fps games,

You need more money or look for something used.

 

[Aeacus]

I'm looking for spend around 400-500 CAD,

Brand new - doesn't happen.

Best i could do, is:

PCPartPicker Part List

CPU: Intel Core i3-12100F 3.3 GHz Quad-Core Processor ($108.00 @ Vuugo)
Motherboard: ASRock B660M-HDV Micro ATX LGA1700 Motherboard ($100.58 @ shopRBC)
Memory: Patriot Signature Premium 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-2666 CL19 Memory ($39.99 @ Amazon Canada)
Storage: Patriot P300 512 GB M.2-2280 PCIe 3.0 X4 NVME Solid State Drive ($43.99 @ Amazon Canada)
Video Card: ASRock Low Profile Arc A380 6 GB Video Card ($165.99 @ PC-Canada)
Case: HEC Vigilance MicroATX Mini Tower Case ($29.95 @ Amazon Canada)
Power Supply: Corsair CX (2023) 550 W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($79.99 @ Newegg Canada)
Total: $568.49

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2024-09-15 19:56 EDT-0400

And all that, medium settings @ 1080p = ~55FPS. Far cry from 144 Hz (144 FPS).

So, you're much better off looking 2nd hand market for used PCs.