$400 Gaming PC
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CPU
Ryzen 3 4100
4 cores, 8 threads
max clock of 4Ghz
Great for modern gaming and productivity tasks.
Motherboard
MSI A520M-A Pro
2 DDR4 Slots
A solid, reliable motherboard for a starter gaming PC.
Power Supply
Enermax CYBERBRON
500 Watts
80+ Bronze certified
More than enough power for this build. Leaves a good amount of room to upgrade any part (within boundaries of TDP).
RAM
G Skill Value
2x4GB
2400mhz
CL17
8GB will support most modern games
Graphics Card
ASROCK Intel Arc A380
6GB of VRAM
Can run all modern games in 1080p with some graphic settings adjustments
Storage
Teamgroup T Force Vulcan Z
480GB
max speed of 540MB/s
1TB is more than enough for modern game libraries. Additionally, this SSD can load your games in lightning fast with its 540MB/s speed.
Case
Cougar MG130-G
micro ATX case. Sleek, simple, and has room for upgrades.