I'm in the process of building a new PC, and I'm having a tough time deciding on which GPU to go with. Here's my current setup:
- **CPU:** AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D 4.7 GHz 8-Core Processor
- **CPU cooler:** ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III Pro A-RGB 360 77 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler
- **Motherboard:** Gigabyte B850 AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE ATX AM5 Motherboard
- **Memory:** Corsair Vengeance RGB 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR5-6000 CL36 Memory
- **Storage:** Crucial P310 1 TB M.2-2280 PCIe 4.0 X4 NVME Solid State Drive
- **Video Card:** Need help to pick
- **Case:** Antec C5 ARGB ATX Mid Tower Case
- **Power Supply:** Corsair RM750e (2025) 750 W Fully Modular ATX Power Supply
- **Operating System:** Microsoft Windows 11 Home Retail - USB 64-bit
I'm also wondering if there are any other changes worth making to this build. My budget for the GPU is around £400-500.
3 Answers
You're going to want to consider your budget and monitor specs before choosing a GPU. And just so you know, for a build like yours, a decent graphics card within the £400-500 range should do the trick! Just let us know what games you're interested in playing, and I can help narrow it down.
Also, don't forget about your storage! 1TB might fill up quickly if you have multiple games installed. You might want to consider getting a second SSD if you plan to build a large game library.
Honestly, a liquid cooler might be overkill unless you really want the aesthetics. A good air cooler will do a fine job unless you're planning on heavy overclocking.
Definitely mention what games you're looking to play! It can really help in making the right choice.