What would it cost to build this PC?

The same parts as the AVGPC Mini-X Gaming PC - Ryzen 7 5700X, AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB VRAM, 32GB 3200MHz DDR4 RAM, 1TB NVME M.2 SSD, Hyper 212 Cooler, Wifi/AC, black..., bought one by one at Best Buy and Newegg today. Prices as of Oct 1, 2026.

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Best Buy subtotal $199.99

Storage Closest equivalent
Patriot - P300 M.2 2280 1TB PCIe Gen3 x4, NVMe 1.3 Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) P300P1TBM28
The same 1TB NVMe SSD
$199.99
No tracked link for this part today
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Newegg subtotal $462.86

Memory Closest equivalent
V-Color 32GB (2 x 16GB) DDR4 3200 (PC4 25600) Desktop memory Model TL416G32S816CSPKWK
The same 32GB DDR4 at 3200 MT/s (2 sticks)
$219.99
No tracked link for this part today
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Motherboard Not listed on the prebuilt
GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6 AM4 Micro ATX Motherboard
The prebuilt doesn't name its motherboard: A B550M board for the AM4 socket and DDR4
$154.99
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Power supply Not listed on the prebuilt
ASRock CL-750B Bronze 750W Power Supply
The prebuilt doesn't list its power supply: 750W 80 PLUS Bronze (enough for this graphics card)
$49.99
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CPU cooler Not listed on the prebuilt
be quiet! Pure Rock 3 LX 120mm Rifle CPU Cooler BK040 LED RGB Socket compatibility Intel 1851 / 1700 / 1200 / 1150 / 1151 / 1155, and AMD AM5 / AM4
The prebuilt doesn't list its CPU cooler: An air cooler
$24.90
No tracked link for this part today
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Case Not listed on the prebuilt
Cooler Master SickleFlow 80 V2 All-Black Square Frame Fan with Air Balance Curve Blade Design, Sealed Bearing, PWM Control for Computer Case & Air...
The prebuilt doesn't name its case: A Mid Tower case
$12.99
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Not found today

Graphics card: No RX 9060 XT 16GB card at Best Buy or Newegg today Pick one yourself
Processor: No Ryzen 7 5700X at Best Buy or Newegg today Pick one yourself

Do the parts fit together?

No problems found. We only check what the stores' listings say. "Check fit" means they don't tell us, so look before you buy.

Check fit The case's listing doesn't say which motherboards it takes. Make sure the case takes a Micro ATX motherboard.
Check fit We don't have the cooler's height or the case's CPU cooler clearance. Compare them before you buy.
OK The memory and the motherboard are both DDR4.

Windows 11 Home license: $139.00 (Microsoft's price; leave it out if you already have Windows)

Total: $801.85 (without the parts not found today)

Shipping and tax are not included.

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The prebuilt: $1,285.00 at Newegg

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Prebuilt or build it yourself?

What the prebuilt includes: The $1,285 prebuilt comes assembled and tested, with Windows installed, one warranty for the whole PC and one place to call for support. Parts come with a warranty each, and you install Windows yourself.

Where it may cut corners:

It doesn't name its motherboard; a budget board can limit upgrades.
It doesn't list its power supply; an unbranded one is a common corner cut.
It doesn't list its CPU cooler; a basic stock cooler runs hotter and louder.

Time and skill: A first build takes about 3 to 5 hours with care: seating the CPU and memory, mounting the cooler, routing cables and installing Windows and drivers. No special tools beyond a screwdriver.

Our take: We could not price every part today, so compare again tomorrow before deciding.

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