UltraGame Dominator

by Chris T Posted on: 10/10/2024

Build Description

The "UltraGame Dominator" was designed to be an absolute gaming powerhouse capable of crushing modern titles at ultra settings with impressive FPS numbers. With a Ryzen 5 5600X at the core and an RTX 3060 12GB GPU, this rig is built to provide smooth performance in a wide variety of competitive games like Fortnite at 360+ FPS, Warzone at 200+ FPS, and GTA FiveM at 200+ FPS, even at high/ultra settings. These specs ensure that I have an edge in fast-paced games like Valorant, CS, and Rainbow Six Siege, where high frame rates are essential. The 32GB of RAM ensures excellent multitasking, while the combination of a Kingston NVMe2 SSD and a Samsung 990 EVO guarantees lightning-fast boot and load times for both the operating system and games. The inclusion of Wi-Fi makes this build versatile, allowing me to game or stream wirelessly if needed, and Windows 11 provides the latest gaming optimizations.

Besides gaming, this machine also serves as a content creation platform, where I edit gameplay footage and stream to Twitch. With the included keyboard, mouse, and microphone, it's a well-rounded setup for gaming, streaming, and video editing. In hindsight, I might consider upgrading the GPU in a few years or possibly adding custom cooling or RGB for more visual flair. Future upgrades could also include expanding the storage as newer games require more space.

Favorite Feature

The RTX 3060 12GB is my favorite part of this build. Not only does it handle modern games like Warzone, Tarkov, and Rust at ultra settings, but the 12GB of VRAM ensures that it stays future-proof for a while, especially with newer games demanding more memory for higher textures. The card’s performance at high refresh rates is impressive, making this build ideal for competitive gaming.

Parts contained in build

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Vermeer 3.7GHz 6-Core AM4 Boxed Processor - Wraith Stealth Cooler Included
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Vermeer 3.7GHz 6-Core AM4 Boxed Processor - Wraith Stealth Cooler Included
Qty: 1 $124.99
ASUS B650-E TUF Gaming WiFi AMD AM5 ATX Motherboard
ASUS B650-E TUF Gaming WiFi AMD AM5 ATX Motherboard
Qty: 1 $179.99
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3060 WINDFORCE OC RGB Overclocked Dual Fan 12GB GDDR6 PCIe 4.0 Graphics Card
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3060 WINDFORCE OC RGB Overclocked Dual Fan 12GB GDDR6 PCIe 4.0 Graphics Card
Qty: 1 $279.99
G.Skill Flare X5 Series 16GB DDR5-6000 PC5-48000 CL32 Single Channel Desktop Memory Module F5-6000J3238F16GX1-FX5 - Black
G.Skill Flare X5 Series 16GB DDR5-6000 PC5-48000 CL32 Single Channel Desktop Memory Module F5-6000J3238F16GX1-FX5 - Black
Qty: 1 $54.99
 MSI MAG Forge 112R - Premium Mid-Tower Gaming PC Case - Tempered Glass Side Panel - ARGB 120mm Fans - Liquid Cooling Support up to 240mm Radiator - Vented Front Panel
MSI MAG Forge 112R - Premium Mid-Tower Gaming PC Case - Tempered Glass Side Panel - ARGB 120mm Fans - Liquid Cooling Support up to 240mm Radiator - Vented Front Panel
Qty: 1 $70.00
originally I had a ibuypower but the case model is too old to search for. This was the alternative case.
Super Flower Combat FG 850 Watt 80 Plus Gold ATX Fully Modular Power Supply - ATX 3.1 Compatible
Super Flower Combat FG 850 Watt 80 Plus Gold ATX Fully Modular Power Supply - ATX 3.1 Compatible
Qty: 1 $109.99
Thermaltake UX200 SE CPU Cooler
Thermaltake UX200 SE CPU Cooler
Qty: 1 $29.99
 Kingston 960GB A400 SATA3 2.5" Internal SSD SA400S37/960G - HDD Replacement for Increase Performance
Kingston 960GB A400 SATA3 2.5" Internal SSD SA400S37/960G - HDD Replacement for Increase Performance
Qty: 1 $60.00
 Vetroo Magnetic LED Strips for PC, 21.7 inches 5V 3PIN Addressable RGB LED Light Bars, PC Case Lighting for Aura SYNC, Gigabyte RGB Fusion, MSI Mystic Light Sync with 8pcs Str
Vetroo Magnetic LED Strips for PC, 21.7 inches 5V 3PIN Addressable RGB LED Light Bars, PC Case Lighting for Aura SYNC, Gigabyte RGB Fusion, MSI Mystic Light Sync with 8pcs Str
Qty: 1 $12.00

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