Entry Level PC Build | 2024 Q4

This page contains entry level PC builds for late 2024.

Intel / NVIDIA Entry Level System

If you're looking to build an entry level Intel-based computer, with an NVIDIA GPU, check out the following parts list. The total system value comes out to about $1,200 USD. You'll still need a keyboard and mouse on top of this, but this will get you a basic functioning system, including a monitor.

Part
Description
Price (USD)

Motherboard

$150

CPU

$252

CPU Cooler

$35

Memory

$54

Graphics

$300

Storage

$52

Case

$80

Power Supply

$90

Monitor

$190

Total 💵

Doesn't include local sales tax

$1,202

AMD Entry Level System

AMD has more popular CPUs than Intel for gaming system builds. Check out this build if you're interested in sticking AMD for both the CPU and GPU. Even though the Ryzen 5000 series is a couple generations older, it is still a relevant family of CPUs. Being on the AM4 platform, it costs much less than socket AM5 parts and requiring more expensive DDR5 RAM.

Part
Description
Price (USD)

Motherboard

$90

CPU

$210

CPU Cooler

$35

Memory

$54

Graphics

$315

Storage

$52

Case

$80

Power Supply

$90

Monitor

$190

Total 💵

Doesn't include local sales tax

$1,116

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