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How to Build a Gaming PC for Under $500 With GPU
By Avram Piltch published
With the right low-cost components, you can build a 1080p gaming rig with a graphics card for less than $500 or a sub-$400 system with integrated graphics.
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How To Build A $2,500 Gaming PC
By Derek Forrest published
We built 7 PCs from the ground up that were designed and spec’d by the Tom’s Hardware community to be the best. Here’s how to assemble the $2,500 build.
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How To Build A $2,000 Gaming PC
By Derek Forrest published
We built 7 PCs from the ground up that were designed and spec’d by the Tom’s Hardware community to be the best. Here’s how to assemble the $2,000 build.
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How To Build A $1,500 Gaming PC
By Derek Forrest published
We built 7 PCs from the ground up that were designed and spec’d by the Tom’s Hardware community to be the best. Here’s how to assemble the $1,500 build.
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How To Build A $1,250 Gaming PC
By Derek Forrest published
We built 7 PCs from the ground up that were designed and spec’d by the Tom’s Hardware community to be the best. Here’s how to assemble the $1,250 build.
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How To Build A $1,000 Gaming PC
By Derek Forrest published
We built 7 PCs from the ground up that were designed and spec’d by the Tom’s Hardware community to be the best. Here’s how to assemble the $1,000 build.
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How To Build A $750 Gaming PC
By Derek Forrest published
We built 7 PCs from the ground up that were designed and spec’d by the Tom’s Hardware community to be the best. Here’s how to assemble the $750 build.
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How To Build A $500 Gaming PC
By Derek Forrest published
We built 7 PCs from the ground up that were designed and spec’d by the Tom’s Hardware community to be the best. Here’s how to assemble the $500 build.
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Building An Intel-Based MicroATX Gaming PC On A Budget
By Igor Wallossek, Arne Weigold published
Today we put a Pentium G3258 in a cheap H97 motherboard, overclocked it to 4.4 GHz, added a GTX 750 Ti, then tossed in tons of new Deepcool gear.
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Build A Balanced AMD-Based Gaming PC On A Budget
By Igor Wallossek published
We’re revisiting an age-old question with a modern twist: can you build a balanced gaming PC with a sub-$100 CPU and not be limited by graphics performance? When you pick the right parts, a capable machine is easily within reach for very little money.
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