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Here is what I am thinking of getting for my first build:

CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 4.2 GHz 8-Core Processor ($341.00)

CPU Cooler: Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE 66.17 CFM CPU Cooler ($34.90 @ Amazon)

Motherboard: Gigabyte B850 GAMING X WIFI6E ATX AM5 Motherboard ($159.99 @ Amazon)

Memory: G.Skill Flare X5 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR5-6000 CL32 Memory ($101.98 @ Newegg)

Storage: TEAMGROUP T-Force Vulcan Z 2 TB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($87.99 @ Amazon)

Video Card: ASRock Challenger Radeon RX 9070 16 GB Video Card ($599.99 @ Newegg)

Case: Montech AIR 903 BASE ATX Mid Tower Case ($65.00 @ Newegg - OOS)

Power Supply: be quiet! Pure Power 12 M 750 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully Modular ATX Power Supply ($94.90 @ Amazon)

Monitor: Dell Alienware AW3425DW 34.2" 3440 x 1440 240 Hz Curved Monitor ($679.99 @ Amazon)

Total: $2165.74

What do y'all think? Any problems? Any ways to save money and bring the price down below 2000? Do these parts seem reputable and work well together? Any Bottlenecking between cpu, gpu, and mointor? Thanks for any help you have!

Posted Jul 9, 2025, 11:26 PM UTC

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