Refined Living Room Friendly Pc

9 parts · $1675.57 estimated · Created Jul 17, 2026

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Parts list

  • Intel Core i5-14400F
    Intel Core i5-14400F10C/16T · 4.7 GHz boostIntel$184.42AmazonAmazonNewegg
  • Thermaltake Smart
    Thermaltake Smart (White)700W · ATXThermaltake$54.99AmazonAmazonNewegg
  • ASRock Challenger Radeon RX 9070 XT
    ASRock Challenger Radeon RX 9070 XT (Black)16GB VRAM · 290mm longASRock$699.99AmazonAmazonNewegg
  • Fractal Design North
    Fractal Design North (Chalk White)fits GPU ≤355mm · cooler ≤170mmFractal Design$154.97AmazonAmazonNewegg
  • ASUS PRIME H610M-A D4-CSM
    ASUS PRIME H610M-A D4-CSMRAM ≤3200ASUS$106.00AmazonAmazonNewegg
  • Antec Skeleton 240 ARGB
    Antec Skeleton 240 ARGB (Black)AIO liquid · 240mm radiatorAntec$39.99AmazonAmazonNewegg
  • Patriot Viper Steel (Gunmetal Grey)DDR4-3600 · CL18 · 2×8GB (16GB)Patriot$178.06Newegg
  • WD_BLACK SN770 500GB 000 MB
    WD_BLACK SN770 500GB 000 MB500GB · PCIe 4.0 NVMeSanDisk$137.16AmazonNewegg
  • SDBPNTY 512G 1032_UA Western Digital SN730 SDBPNTY 512G TLC 512GB
    SDBPNTY 512G 1032_UA Western Digital SN730 SDBPNTY 512G TLC 512GB512GB · PCIe 4.0 NVMeWestern Digital$119.99Newegg

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ABuild Score 90/100Excellent 1080p gaming build — Quality parts (PSU + cooling) — durable foundation.

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1080p gaming: Excellent 1080p gaming build — Quality parts (PSU + cooling) — durable foundation.

How to improve · 5 pts to S

CPU/GPU balancecosting ~3 pts

CPU-limited — measured at the 1080p reference, a faster CPU would unlock about +22% from the GPU you've chosen (median 109 fps today). CPU: high-end, GPU: high-end.

Future-proofingcosting ~3 pts

Older platform — limited CPU upgrade path without swapping motherboard + RAM

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Expected FPSfollows the Build Score scenario

Balance

CPU-bound (12%)

CPU-limited at 1080p gaming — measured against real FPS data, a faster CPU would unlock about +22% from the GPU you've chosen (median 109 fps → ~122 fps across 5 demanding AAA games).

Compatibility

1 warning

  • Below the GPU maker’s recommended PSU

Power

PSU Tight · 497W draw / 700W

Physical fit

GPU + cooler clear the case

Spec-sheet guidance — verify before buying.