When it comes to gaming with decent quality, you need a proper gaming computer. In this article, we show you three options for a cheap but good gaming PC.
1. BUYPOWER Enthusiast Gaming PC Computer Desktop ARCB 071A
Advantage
- Great entry PC for gaming
- Initial setup is flawless and quick
- Comes with Win10 Pro, not Home
- Powerful enough at least for Steam games: NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 2GB & AMD FX 6300 3.5 GHz
- Cool tempered glass chassis panels
- Runs quiet with its 120mm fan
- Stores 8 USB Ports, which makes it even better for gaming
- Comes with a nice Gaming mouse and Keyboard
Disadvantage
- Stripped down chassis has no frames or slots for adding DVD-drive
- Chassis could be smaller for the number of components in it
- Power/reset buttons on top of case where they’re prone to accidental press
- The Graphics card will probably need to be upgraded for high graphic settings gaming
- System: AMD Ryzen 3 Quad Core 3.1 GHz (3.4 GHz Turbo) | 8GB DDR4-2666 RAM | 240GB Solid State Drive | Genuine Windows 10 Home 64-bit
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 2GB Dedicated Gaming Video Card | Display Connectors - DVI-I & HDMI
- Connectivity: 4 x USB 3.0 | 2 x USB 2.0 | 1x RJ-45 Network Ethernet 10/100/1000 | Audio: 7.1 Channel
- Special Add-Ons: Tempered glass Side panel | 802.11AC Wi-Fi included | 16 Color RGB Lighting Remote Controlled Case | Free iBUYPOWER Gaming Keyboard & RGB Gaming Mouse | No bloatware
- Warranty: 1 Year Parts & Labor + Free Lifetime us tech support | Assembled in the U.S.A
Last update on 2024-03-19 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API
2. CyberpowerPC Gamer Xtreme VR GXiVR8060A7
Cyberpower uses various parts in their builds, so they cannot provide you with a consistent parts list for the manufacturer of their parts.
Highly recommended to anyone who just wants to game now and not get into the nitty-gritty of computer building.
Advantages
- Fancy esthetics
- CPU: i5-9400F
- GPU: GTX 1660 6GB
- The keyboard and mouse included are good, but nothing exceptional
Disadvantages
- Only 8 GB RAM (you can upgrade that)
- You are provided a CD with drivers on it, but since this PC has no optical drive its pointless
- System: Intel Core i5-9400f 2. 9GHz 6-Core | Intel B360 Chipset | 8GB DDR4 | 120GB SSD | 1TB HDD | Genuine Windows 10 Home 64-bit
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 6GB Video Card | 1x HDMI | 1x DisplayPort
- Connectivity: 6 x USB 3. 1 | 2 x USB 2. 0 | 1x RJ-45 Network Ethernet 10/100/1000 | 802. 11AC Wi-Fi | Audio: 7. 1 Channel | Gaming Keyboard and Mouse
- Special Feature: window side Case Panel | Custom RGB Case Lighting | RGB 7 Colors Gaming mouse
- : 1 Year Parts & Labor | Free Lifetime Tech Support
Last update on 2024-03-24 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API
3. Centaurus Computers Sentinel Gaming
The Centaurus Computers Sentinel Gaming is another go-to option for any gamer. If you like purple, this is your computer. The specifications are very good.
Advantages
- CPU: Ryzen 5 2600 3.8GHz Overclocked
- RAM: 16GB DDR4 2667MHz
- GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 3GB GDDR5
- Excellent price-to-performance-ratio
Disadvantages
- No significant downside
Last update on 2024-03-24 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API