Building the $1200 Sweet Spot Gaming PC that EVERYONE should build!
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► PARTS LIST ($1200$1400 range these are my recommendations for new builders, some parts used in the video are other models)
CPU Options:
Ryzen 5 7600 6c/12t ($220, includes cooler) https://geni.us/9rALRBa
Ryzen 5 7600 6c/12t ($230, no cooler) https://bit.ly/3Sjxpoo
Ryzen 7 7700 8c/16t ($330, includes cooler) https://geni.us/9C1jins
Ryzen 7 7700X 8c/16t ($325 after promo, no cooler) https://bit.ly/3xWonWj
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8c/16t ($385 after promo, no cooler) https://bit.ly/3zASi6I
CPU Cooler:
Thermalright Silver Soul 135 Black ($35 Amazon) https://geni.us/EpP9
Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE ($35) https://geni.us/fW8BJa / http://bit.ly/3J5h03x
ARGB Version also $35 at Amazon https://geni.us/8MNV
VIDEO CARD:
SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 7800 XT 16GB ($500) https://bit.ly/3PYNT6u
MOTHERBOARD:
Gigabyte B650 Gaming X AX ($180) https://geni.us/JX0HDt
MEMORY:
G.SKILL 32GB (2x16GB) Flare X5 DDR56000 RAM ($85) https://geni.us/bwJZ
CASE:
Phanteks Eclipse G300A Mesh/Tempered Glass Case ($$7080) https://bit.ly/46sIOZK
SSD:
Gen3 TEAMGROUP MP34 2TB PCIE 3.0 M.2 NVME SSD ($70) https://geni.us/l758Kw
Gen4 MSI M461 2TB PCIE 4.0 M.2 NVME SSD ($82) https://bit.ly/464BMKM
PSU:
Rosewill HIVE 750S 750W Modular 80+ Bronze PSU ($78) https://bit.ly/3RNiVzB
Thermaltake Toughpower 750W 80+ Gold Modular PSU ($90) https://geni.us/QbWALTT

MONITOR RECOMMENDATIONS
2560x1440 144Hz+ Gaming Monitors in the $200$300 range
$270 Gigabyte M27QP https://geni.us/KtavAA
$250 LG Ultragear 27GL83AB https://geni.us/Fydfvm
Ultrawide $325 (was $430$450) GIGABYTE M34WQ 34" 144Hz
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► TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Welcome to Paul’s Hardware Oct Build of the Month
1:08 A couple notes about the build / parts used / who it’s for
1:46 Gaming PC Parts Overview (Ryzen 7700 + RX 7800 XT)
6:37 Closer Look Phanteks Eclipse G300A Case
10:20 Build Montage!
12:24 A Problem… dead fan? Installing Windows etc.
14:29 A Solution… new fans! Also system setup/updates
17:41 Eric Arrives to Claim His New PC!


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