my second machine
9 parts · $2322.85 estimated · Created Jun 30, 2026
Parts list
- Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE (Black)155mm tallThermalright$39.90Amazon ↗

- Crucial P3 Plus 1TB1TB · PCIe 4.0 NVMeCrucial$227.00Newegg ↗
- AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT16C/32T · 4.8 GHz boostAMD$311.00↓ AmazonAmazon ↗Newegg ↗

- GIGABYTE Gaming Radeon RX 9070 XT (Black)16GB VRAM · 288mm longGIGABYTE$999.99Amazon ↗Newegg ↗

- Rosewill VMG 1000W1000W · ATXRosewill$109.99Amazon ↗Newegg ↗

- T-FORCE VULCAN Z (Gray)DDR4-3200 · CL16 · 2×16GB (32GB)Team Group$259.99Amazon ↗Newegg ↗

- ASUS Prime B550M-A WiFi IIRAM ≤4866ASUS$118.99↓ AmazonAmazon ↗Newegg ↗

- Seagate BarraCuda ZP1024CM3A002 1TB1TB · PCIe 4.0 NVMeSeagate$199.00Newegg ↗

- NZXT H3 Flow (Black)fits GPU ≤377mmNZXT$56.99Amazon ↗

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DBuild Score 62/100Needs attention for 1080p gaming — start with PSU tier or cooling headroom is the weak link — easy fix with a Tier-A PSU and a beefier cooler.
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1080p gaming: Needs attention for 1080p gaming — start with PSU tier or cooling headroom is the weak link — easy fix with a Tier-A PSU and a beefier cooler.
How to improve · 8 pts to C
Biggest non-performance spend: storage (+$177 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 +43% from the GPU you've chosen (median 78 fps today). CPU: mid-range, GPU: high-end.
Expected FPSfollows the Build Score scenario
Balance
CPU-bound (45%)
CPU-limited at 1080p gaming — measured against real FPS data, a faster CPU would unlock about +43% from the GPU you've chosen (median 78 fps → ~150 fps across 5 demanding AAA games).
Compatibility
1 warning
- Case cooler clearance unknown
Power
PSU Excellent · 537W draw / 1000W
Physical fit
GPU + cooler clear the case
Spec-sheet guidance. Verify before buying.





