Daily Linux Rig
8 parts · $2626.77 estimated · Created Aug 7, 2026
Parts list
- Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE (Black)155mm tallThermalright$39.90Amazon ↗

- SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 XT16GB VRAM · 320mm longSapphire$999.99Amazon ↗Newegg ↗

- AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT8C/16T · 4.8 GHz boostAMD$239.00↓ AmazonAmazon ↗Newegg ↗

- Fractal Design Pop Air (Black)fits GPU ≤405mm · cooler ≤170mmFractal Design$84.99Amazon ↗Newegg ↗

- Montech Century II (Silver)850W · ATXMontech$89.90Amazon ↗Newegg ↗

- ASUS ROG Strix B550-F Gaming WiFi IIRAM ≤5100ASUS$174.99↓ AmazonAmazon ↗Newegg ↗

- Corsair Vengeance LPX (Black)DDR4-3600 · CL18 · 2×16GB (32GB)Corsair$229.00Newegg ↗
- WD_Black SN850X 4TB 300 MB4TB · PCIe 4.0 NVMeSanDisk$769.00Amazon ↗Newegg ↗

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FBuild Score 59/100Build needs major changes for 1440p gaming. Start here: 55 fps median across 5 demanding games at 1440p · 40% above 60 fps, 40% above 100 · via howmanyfps.
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1440p gaming: Build needs major changes for 1440p gaming. Start here: 55 fps median across 5 demanding games at 1440p · 40% above 60 fps, 40% above 100 · via howmanyfps.
How to improve · 1 pt to D
Biggest non-performance spend: storage (+$461 over a solid baseline) — shifting that toward the GPU buys more frames.
CPU-limited — measured at the 1080p reference, a faster CPU would unlock about +42% from the GPU you've chosen (median 105 fps today). CPU: entry-level, GPU: high-end.
Expected FPSfollows the Build Score scenario
Balance
CPU-bound (38%)
CPU-limited at 1440p gaming — measured against real FPS data, a faster CPU would unlock about +38% from the GPU you've chosen (median 55 fps → ~99 fps across 5 demanding AAA games).
Compatibility
All checks pass
Power
PSU Sufficient · 530W draw / 850W
Physical fit
GPU + cooler clear the case
Spec-sheet guidance. Verify before buying.





