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            <title>High End Gaming Rig Build</title>
            <link>http://forum.lowyat.net/topic/5078170</link>
            <description>Hi guys,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is my first post in lowyat  &lt;!--emo&amp;:P--&gt;&lt;img src='http://static.lowyat.net/style_emoticons/default/tongue.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='tongue.gif' /&gt;&lt;!--endemo--&gt;  &lt;!--emo&amp;:P--&gt;&lt;img src='http://static.lowyat.net/style_emoticons/default/tongue.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='tongue.gif' /&gt;&lt;!--endemo--&gt; . &lt;br /&gt;I always wanted to built a gaming rig since I was studying,&lt;br /&gt;I was poor and could not afford those pricey PC components.&lt;br /&gt;I always envious of those rich faggot whose parents able to buy Allienware laptop for them.&lt;br /&gt;While I have been using the same ASUS laptop for 6-7 years  &lt;!--emo&amp;:cry:--&gt;&lt;img src='http://static.lowyat.net/style_emoticons/default/cry.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='cry.gif' /&gt;&lt;!--endemo--&gt;  &lt;!--emo&amp;:cry:--&gt;&lt;img src='http://static.lowyat.net/style_emoticons/default/cry.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='cry.gif' /&gt;&lt;!--endemo--&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;My laptop specs:&lt;br /&gt;GPU: Nvidia GT 635M&lt;br /&gt;CPU :Intel 3517U&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Now that I started working, and getting my year-end bonus,&lt;br /&gt;I plan to built a high-end gaming rig as I would not upgrade it for the next 2~3 years.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you are free, please help me to review the parts below to get the best performance at the lowest cost.&lt;br /&gt;Please recommend other parts if you have better suggestion, thanks  &lt;!--emo&amp;:D--&gt;&lt;img src='http://static.lowyat.net/style_emoticons/default/biggrin.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='biggrin.gif' /&gt;&lt;!--endemo--&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Besides, should I built my PC now or wait after CNY? The GPU/CPU price now is outrageous due to scalping&amp;#33;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Objective: &lt;br /&gt;-High-end gaming rig that can run most game at 1440p smoothly(&amp;gt;100fps, high setting)&lt;br /&gt;-Performance is my priority, don&amp;#39;t care about RGB.&lt;br /&gt;-High refresh rate monitor with good color reproduction&lt;br /&gt;-budget: RM8000&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;My original build&lt;br /&gt;GPU: Galax Rtx 3070 (RM2800)&lt;br /&gt;CPU and mobo: AMD Ryzen 5 5600x and MSI B550M TUF  (RM2055)&lt;br /&gt;RAM: hyperx 8GBx2 (RM300)&lt;br /&gt;SSD: M.2 NVME 1TB (RM490)&lt;br /&gt;HDD: 2TB (RM265)&lt;br /&gt;CPU cooler: AIGO darkflash DT-360 (RM275)&lt;br /&gt;PSU: Cosair CV550 (80+ bronze) (RM220)&lt;br /&gt;casing: Armaggeddon TR1100 Matx (RM130)&lt;br /&gt;Monitor: Acer XV272UP 27&amp;#39;&amp;#39; IPS freesync 144HZ monitor (RM1400)&lt;br /&gt;Mouse and Keyboard: recycle back old keyboard LMAO&lt;br /&gt;window and software: probably pirate &lt;!--emo&amp;:hehe:--&gt;&lt;img src='http://static.lowyat.net/style_emoticons/default/brows.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='brows.gif' /&gt;&lt;!--endemo--&gt;  &lt;!--emo&amp;:hehe:--&gt;&lt;img src='http://static.lowyat.net/style_emoticons/default/brows.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='brows.gif' /&gt;&lt;!--endemo--&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Revised build based on recommendation:&lt;br /&gt;GPU: Galax Rtx 3070 (RM2800)&lt;br /&gt;CPU and mobo: AMD Ryzen 5 5600x and B550M TUF (RM2055) (target price after CNY)&lt;br /&gt;RAM: hyperx 8GBx2 (RM300)&lt;br /&gt;SSD: Transcend MTE220S M.2 NVME 1TB (RM560)&lt;br /&gt;HDD: 2TB (RM265)&lt;br /&gt;CPU cooler: Scythe Mugen 5 (RM250)&lt;br /&gt;PSU: XPG Core Reactor 650W (RM580)&lt;br /&gt;casing: FRACTAL DESIGN Meshify Mini C (RM395)&lt;br /&gt;Monitor: LG 27GL850 27&amp;#39;&amp;#39; IPS HDR freesync 144HZ monitor (RM1800)</description>
            <author>cwk_lowyat</author>
            <category>Hardware</category>
            <pubDate>Sat, 26 Dec 2020 23:10:27 +0800</pubDate>
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