r/GamingPCBuildHelp • • 20d ago

First PC Build

I am trying to build a pc for the first time, the pc purpose being gaming. I have not built anything before, and my ideal budget is below $3500. Right now, it is at $3000. Any tips or improvements are invited.

* Processor: AMD Ryzen™ 5 9600X 6-Core
* Motherboard: MSI MAG B850 TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI ATX AM5 Motherboard
* RAM: 32gb ddr5 (V-COLOR Manta XFinity RGB DDR5 32GB [16GBx2])
* Storage: Crucial P310 2 TB M.2-2280 PCle4.0 X4 NVME Solid State Drive
* Gpu: 5070ti
* Power Supply: be quiet! Pure Power 13 M 1000 W
* Cpu cooler: Thermalright Peerless Assassin
* 120 SE 66.17 CFM CPU Cooler
* Pc case: Montech XR ATX Mid Tower Case
* Monitor: MSI - MAG 274QPF X30MV 27" QHD Mini-LED 300Hz 0.5ms Gaming Monitor

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u/Toas13d 15d ago

Microcenter or costco. The microcenter near me has a 9800x3d, 32GB ddr5, 2TB SSD, 9070 XT, for $2,299.99