$1,200 1080p Gaming PC Build — RTX 4060
A complete gaming PC build tuned for 1080p, assembled from in-stock parts. Total $1,017 of a $1,200 budget — $183 under. Estimated draw ≈ 445W.
Compatibility
- ✅ No compatibility issues detected across socket, memory generation, and power.
Parts list
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CPUAMD Ryzen™ 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor with Radeon™ Graphics
The Ryzen 5 5600G offers strong 6-core gaming performance with integrated graphics, fitting well within budget to allocate more for a dedicated GPU.
$191 -
GPUMSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ventus 2X Black 8G OC Gaming Graphics Card - 8GB GDDR6X, PCI Express Gen 4, 128-bit, 3X DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1a (Supports 4K & 8K HDR)
The MSI RTX 4060 provides excellent 1080p 144Hz gaming performance with 8GB VRAM at a reasonable price, balancing well with the CPU.
$339 -
MotherboardGigabyte B550 Gaming X V2 Motherboard (AM4/4xDDR4/HDMI/DVI-D/USB 3.2/M.2)
The Gigabyte B550 Gaming X V2 is a cost-effective AM4 motherboard supporting Ryzen 5000 series CPUs and DDR4 RAM, matching the CPU socket and RAM type.
$92 -
Memory (RAM)TEAMGROUP T-Force Vulcan Z DDR4 16GB Kit (2x8GB) 3200MHz (PC4-25600) CL16 Desktop Memory Module Ram Black TLZBD416G3200HC16FDC01
16GB of 3200MHz DDR4 RAM is optimal for 1080p gaming and fits the AM4 platform, providing good performance without overspending.
$150 -
Storage (SSD)Samsung 860 EVO 500GB 2.5 Inch SATA III Internal SSD (MZ-76E500B/AM)
The Samsung 860 EVO 500GB SATA SSD offers a good balance of capacity and speed for gaming storage within budget.
$90 -
Power SupplyARESGAME AGT Series 850W Power Supply, 80+ Gold Certified, Fully Modular, FDB Fan, Compact 140mm Size, 10 Year Warranty, ATX Gaming Power Supply
The ARESGAME 850W 80+ Gold PSU provides ample, efficient power headroom for the RTX 4060 and Ryzen 5 5600G system.
$77 -
CaseCooler Master MasterBox MB511 ARGB ATX Mid-Tower with Three 120mm ARGB Fans, Fine Mesh Front Panel, Mesh Side Intakes, Tempered Glass & ARGB Lighting System
The Cooler Master MasterBox MB511 ARGB offers good airflow and aesthetics at a budget-friendly price, suitable for this build.
$38 -
CPU Coolerbe quiet! Pure Rock 2 150W TDP CPU Cooler | Intel-1700 1200 2066 1150 1151 1155 2011-3 Square ILM | AMD-AM4 for Desktop | Black | BK007
The be quiet! Pure Rock 2 cooler provides reliable cooling for the Ryzen 5 5600G at a reasonable price, ensuring stable performance.
$40
Estimated FPS at 1080p
Based on public benchmarks for the selected GPU.
- Fortnite: ~108 fps
- Cyberpunk 2077: ~65 fps
- Resident Evil 4: ~85 fps
- The Last of Us Part I: ~55 fps
- Assassin's Creed Valhalla: ~87 fps
- Marvel's Spider-Man Remastered: ~75 fps
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