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Best gaming PC for Valorant

The gaming desktops on sale today that should run Valorant fastest at 4K for $1,500 or less, ranked by estimated speed (est.) from published per-game results. We haven't benchmarked Valorant, so there are no FPS numbers here.

Valorant is ranked by estimated speed (est.) from published per-game results. Valorant is CPU-bound and NVIDIA cards run it about 9% faster. We haven't benchmarked it, so no FPS number is shown for it.

“est.”: worked out from each PC's graphics card, CPU and RAM with what published results say about Valorant.

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Best pickTracking since Sep 24

Skytech Gaming - Skytech SHADOW4 - Intel Core i5 14400F, 9070, 16GB 6000 MHz DDR5 RAM, 650W GOLD PSU - Black

RX 9070 · 16GB VRAM · Core i5 14400F · 16GB RAM · 1TB storage

$1,499.99Price checked 3:57 AM CT

Price history & similar PCs

• Best price-per-frame in its class today
• 20% below similar PCs (same graphics card and CPU class)

Buy at Best Buy: Skytech Gaming - Skytech SHADOW4 - Intel Core i5 14400F, 9070, 16GB 6000 MHz DDR5 RAM, 650W GOLD PSU - Black (opens in a new tab)☆ Watch this PCEstimate FPS⇄ Compare

Worth stretchingTracking since Sep 24

Skytech Gaming - Skytech VIPER - AMD Ryzen 7 7700, 9070XT, 16GB 6000 MHz DDR5 RAM, 850W GOLD PSU - Green

RX 9070 XT · 16GB VRAM · Ryzen 7 7700 · 16GB RAM · 1TB storage

$1,699.99Price checked 3:57 AM CT

The extra $200 buys about 16% more speed at 4K.

Price history & similar PCs

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• 17% below similar PCs (same graphics card and CPU class)

Buy at Best Buy: Skytech Gaming - Skytech VIPER - AMD Ryzen 7 7700, 9070XT, 16GB 6000 MHz DDR5 RAM, 850W GOLD PSU - Green (opens in a new tab)☆ Watch this PCCheck FPS⇄ Compare

Only new PCs that clear our quality bar, at stores we link to. Picked as our chat picks, by estimated speed in Valorant; each model is one card, with the other stores that sell it.