The Best $1200 Gaming PC Right Now – October Monthly Builds
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► PARTS ($1215 base, Ryzen 7600 / RX 7800 XT)
CPU Options:
Ryzen 5 7600 6c/12t ($220, includes cooler) –
Ryzen 5 7600 6c/12t ($230, no cooler) –
Ryzen 7 7700 8c/16t ($330, includes cooler) –
Ryzen 7 7700X 8c/16t ($325 after promo, no cooler) –
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8c/16t ($385 after promo, no cooler) –
CPU Cooler:
Thermalright Silver Soul 135 Black ($35 Amazon) –
Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE ($35) – /
ARGB Version also $35 at Amazon –
VIDEO CARD:
SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 7800 XT 16GB ($500) –
MOTHERBOARD:
Gigabyte B650 Gaming X AX ($180) –
MEMORY:
G.SKILL 32GB (2x16GB) Flare X5 DDR5-6000 RAM ($85) –
CASE:
Phanteks Eclipse G300A Mesh/Tempered Glass Case ($$70-80) –
SSD:
Gen3 – TEAMGROUP MP34 2TB PCIE 3.0 M.2 NVME SSD ($70) –
Gen4 – MSI M461 2TB PCIE 4.0 M.2 NVME SSD ($82) –
PSU:
Rosewill HIVE 750S 750W Modular 80+ Bronze PSU ($78) –
Thermaltake Toughpower 750W 80+ Gold Modular PSU ($90) –
► GAMING MONITOR DEALS
2560×1440 144Hz+ Gaming Monitors in the $200-$300 range
$270 – Gigabyte M27Q-P –
$250 – LG Ultragear 27GL83A-B –
Ultrawide – $325 (was $430-$450) – GIGABYTE M34WQ 34″ 144Hz
► PARTS ($1750, Intel 13700K / RTX 4070 Ti)
Intel Core i7-13700K ($375)
Amazon – Newegg –
RTX 4070 Ti –
Gigabyte AORUS GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Elite 12GB ($800 + gift card) –
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Eagle OC 12GB ($810) –
Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE RGB CPU Cooler ($35) –
Gigabyte Z790 UD AC ATX LGA1700 Motherboard ($180) –
G.SKILL Ripjaws S5 (XMP 3.0) 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5-6000 RAM ($90) –
MSI M461 2TB PCIE 4.0 M.2 NVME SSD ($82) –
Phanteks Eclipse G300A Mesh + Tempered Glass Case ($70-80) –
Cooler Master MWE Gold V2 850W Modular 80+ Gold PSU ($96) –
► TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Welcome to Paul’s Hardware!
1:12 A Couple notes about the build / parts list
1:37 ~$1200 Gaming PC Overview (Ryzen 7600 + RX 7800 XT)
2:40 The CPU, possible CPU Upgrades, $35 CPU Coolers
5:33 The Video Card – RX 7800 XT
6:29 AM5 Motherboard and DDR5 Memory
8:04 Case, M.2 SSD and Power Supply
10:39 The $1215 PC vs the $1377 PC (with upgrades)
11:07 High Refresh Rate Gaming Monitor Deals
12:20 An Intel/NVIDIA Gaming PC too, Final Thoughts
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