PC Gamer - UK (2021-12)

TOTAL

£1,438

MID-RANGE

BUILD

Ourrecommended build for

playing the latest games

Ballistix16GBDDR4(2x8GB)

Crucial£75

Withplentyofcapacityat16GB,this

unembellishedmemoryhaseverythingyou

needforgamingandmore.

WraithSpire

AMDFreewiththeCPU

Welovea freebie,especiallyoneascapable

asthecoolerincludedwiththe3600X.

This’llkeepyourmachinerunningsmoothly.

B450 Tomahawk Max

MSI £120

A reliable platform for your build, the

Tomahawk Max also comes in black to

complementanystyle.

GeForceRTX 3060 TiFoundersEd.

Nvidia£369

TheRTX 3060 Tiisa littleoverkillbut

we’rewillingtomakesacrificeselsewhere

tomakeit work.

S701TB

Addlink£70

Buildingona budgetdoesn’tmean

sacrificingspeed– theAddlinkS70proves

youcanindeedhaveboth.

CX650M

Corsair£93

TheheartofyourgamingPCisyourPSU,

andthis650WCorsairpromisestokeepyour

rigtickingnicely.

EclipseP400STG

Phanteks£70

AnATXcaseisallyouneedforthisbuild.We

likethisonebecauseit’ssimple,functional,

andreallynicetolookat.

WDBlue1TB7200rpm

WesternDigital£37

Justlikeinthebudgetbuild,thisHDDisn’t

strictlynecessary,butfora prettylowprice

it’snicetohaveplentyofextraspace.

AOCG2590FX

AOC£173

Everythinga PCgamercouldwant:FullHD,

144Hzrefreshrate,1msresponsetime,AMD

FreeSyncandNvidiaG-Synccompatible.

BlacksharkV2

Razer £94

The Blackshark V2 offers up some killer

audio quality to rival the greats. And at a

reasonable price too.

Ryzen 5 3600X

AMD £198

This CPU is one of the greats, and uses the

Zen 2 architecture to dominate in gaming

and productivity.

Alloy FPS

HyperX £80

As the name suggests, this keyboard is built

like an absolute tank, with a steel frame and

Cherry MX switches.

Model O-

Glorious £59

Lightweight and responsive, the Model O-

has made a name for itself among streamers

and pros thanks to its clever design.

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