Beauty & The Beast (General Purpose and Gaming)

by Alex F Posted on: 4/12/2024

Build Description

I built this computer with the NVIDIA GeForce 3060 Ti, Ryzen 7 CPU, 16GB DDR4 RAM, and a 1TB M.2 SSD to create a versatile powerhouse that can handle both gaming and creative tasks with ease. As a gamer, I'm drawn to titles that demand high-performance hardware to fully immerse myself in their worlds. With this setup, I dive into the latest AAA titles like Cyberpunk 2077, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, and Call of Duty: Warzone, experiencing smooth gameplay and stunning visuals at high settings. The NVIDIA GeForce 3060 Ti ensures that I can enjoy these games at high resolutions with fast frame rates, delivering an immersive gaming experience.
Beyond gaming, I'm also a content creator, producing videos and streaming gameplay on platforms like YouTube and Twitch. The Ryzen 7 CPU's multi-threaded performance allows me to edit videos smoothly and handle streaming tasks without any lag. The 16GB DDR4 RAM ensures that multitasking is a breeze, whether I'm editing videos, streaming, or browsing the web simultaneously. In hindsight, one potential upgrade could be increasing the RAM to 32GB for even smoother multitasking and future-proofing the system. Additionally, considering the fast-paced advancements in technology, I might have opted for a higher-tier GPU if budget allowed, to ensure longevity and better performance in upcoming games and applications.

Overall, this build strikes a perfect balance between gaming performance and content creation capabilities, allowing me to pursue my passions with confidence and efficiency.

Favorite Feature

One aspect of this build that I particularly love is the choice of the NVIDIA GeForce 3060 Ti graphics card. The 3060 Ti offers an exceptional balance of performance, price, and power efficiency, making it a fantastic choice for gaming enthusiasts and content creators alike. What sets the 3060 Ti apart is its incredible performance-to-price ratio. It delivers impressive gaming performance, rivaling higher-tier GPUs at a more affordable price point. This makes it accessible to a wider audience of gamers and creators who want to experience smooth gameplay and fast rendering speeds without breaking the bank.

Parts contained in build

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Raphael AM5 4.2GHz 8-Core Boxed Processor - Heatsink Not Included
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Raphael AM5 4.2GHz 8-Core Boxed Processor - Heatsink Not Included
Qty: 1 $369.99
Gigabyte B650 Gaming X AX V2 AMD AM5 ATX Motherboard
Gigabyte B650 Gaming X AX V2 AMD AM5 ATX Motherboard
Qty: 1 $199.99
Zotac NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge Dual Fan 12GB GDDR6 PCIe 4.0 Graphics Card
Zotac NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge Dual Fan 12GB GDDR6 PCIe 4.0 Graphics Card
Qty: 1 $279.99
G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 PC4-25600 CL16 Dual Channel Desktop Memory Kit F4-3200C16D-16GVKB - Black
G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 PC4-25600 CL16 Dual Channel Desktop Memory Kit F4-3200C16D-16GVKB - Black
Qty: 1 $42.99
 Zalman i3 NEO ATX Mid Tower Gaming PC Case - 4 x 120mm Fixed RGB Fans Preinstalled - Mesh Front Panel for High Airflow - Tempered Glass Side Panel, Black
Zalman i3 NEO ATX Mid Tower Gaming PC Case - 4 x 120mm Fixed RGB Fans Preinstalled - Mesh Front Panel for High Airflow - Tempered Glass Side Panel, Black
Qty: 1 $68.00
Corsair RM750e 750 Watt 80 Plus Gold ATX Fully Modular Power Supply - ATX 3.0 Compatible
Corsair RM750e 750 Watt 80 Plus Gold ATX Fully Modular Power Supply - ATX 3.0 Compatible
Qty: 1 $99.99
NZXT T120 RGB CPU Air Cooler - Black
NZXT T120 RGB CPU Air Cooler - Black
Qty: 1 $49.99
 Western Digital WD_BLACK 1TB SN770 NVMe Internal Gaming SSD Solid State Drive - Gen4 PCIe, M.2 2280, Up to 5,150 MB/s - WDS100T3X0E
Western Digital WD_BLACK 1TB SN770 NVMe Internal Gaming SSD Solid State Drive - Gen4 PCIe, M.2 2280, Up to 5,150 MB/s - WDS100T3X0E
Qty: 1 $85.00

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