Our Best pick for Minecraft at 1080p for $800 or less, a cheaper PC if you'd rather spend less, and one worth stretching for, from our own benchmark numbers: Justin's measured results, or estimated from them and labeled “est.”.
FPS in Minecraft at 1080p. Highest preset, native (no DLSS/FSR). Prices as of Oct 2, 2026.
About 80–90 FPS in Minecraft at 1080p (estimate from Justin's testing, calibrated against published independent reviews)Estimated from Justin's testing, calibrated against published independent reviews: Justin's RTX 5060 run, scaled by the performance index (the RTX 3060 is about 29% slower than the RTX 5060 at 1080p).
About 40–50 FPS in Minecraft at 1080p (estimate from Justin's testing, calibrated against published independent reviews); with 8GB of video memory, not recommended at this setting (best playable setting: High)Estimated from Justin's testing, calibrated against published independent reviews: Justin's RTX 5060 run, scaled by the performance index (the RX 6600 is about 39% slower than the RTX 5060 at 1080p).
47% below similar PCs (same graphics card and CPU class)
About 35–45 FPS in Minecraft at 1080p (estimate from Justin's testing, calibrated against published independent reviews); with 8GB of video memory, not recommended at this setting (best playable setting: High)Estimated from Justin's testing, calibrated against published independent reviews: Justin's RTX 5060 run, scaled by the performance index (the RTX 3050 is about 48% slower than the RTX 5060 at 1080p).
Only new PCs that clear our quality bar, at stores we link to. Picked as our chat picks: the most FPS in Minecraft for the money, a PC sold by the store or a known brand first when it is about as fast. 4,122 different PCs in stock today have an FPS number for this game; each model is one card, with the other stores that sell it.
Questions
What's the best gaming PC for Minecraft for $800 or less?
On sale today, the RTX 3060, Ryzen 5 5600GT PC at $769: 85 FPS (est.) in Minecraft at 1080p, our Best pick at this budget (the most FPS for the money in our numbers).
Are these Minecraft FPS numbers measured?
0 of the 3 PCs listed have Justin's own measured number for their parts; the others are estimated from his results on similar hardware and labeled "est.".
How many PCs on sale have an FPS number for Minecraft?
4,122 different PCs in stock today at 1080p, at any price, from our benchmark table (each model counted once, however many stores sell it).
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