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Adam_is_Nutz t1_j8dwttw wrote

I built in 2019 right before the pandemic. Whole setup including mouse, keyboard, and monitor for just under $1200. My gpu was like $550 and my motherboard was $65.

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Cynical_Cyanide t1_j8gxmzm wrote

With respect, that doesn't mean much without context. It's possible to build a PC for that amount right now - it'll just suck at gaming.

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Adam_is_Nutz t1_j8gxsb9 wrote

Thats fair. It was basically top of the line amd right before Nvidia dropped the 3000s

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sad_asian_noodle t1_j8hqv6t wrote

That's a cheap mobo.

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Adam_is_Nutz t1_j8hv0qc wrote

Its PCIe 4. I bought the cheapest one I could find with that spec cuz it was my first build. No cool lights or anything.

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