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The same parts as the Hoengager Gaming PC- AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D, Geforce RTX 5060 8G, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, 850W Gold PSU, 360 LCD AIO Cooler, Windows 11 -Black, bought one by one at Best Buy and Newegg today. Prices as of Oct 1, 2026.
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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

ICY DOCK Full Metal 8 Bay 2.5' SATA HDD & SSD HotSwap Backplane Cage for 5.25 Drive Bay - ToughArmor MB998SP-B
$264.99 at Newegg (+$65)
Much slower loading (a hard drive)

Rosewill THOR NAS Pro - Full Tower Workstation Case Server Chassis Supports up to 8 x 3.5' Hot-Swap 3.5'/2.5' SATA/SAS and 4 x 2.5' SSD E-ATX...
$269.99 at Newegg (+$70)
Slower loading

StarTech. com SDOCK1EU3P2 Hard Drive Eraser - for 2.5in / 3.5in SATA SSD/HDD - 4Kn Support - Standalone - Integrated LCD - Hard Drive Dock - SATA Dock
$333.99 at Newegg (+$134)
Much slower loading (a hard drive)

WD - Red Pro 3.5" SATA III Internal NAS Hard Drive - Tan, Medium/Large
$644.99 at Best Buy (+$445)
Much slower loading (a hard drive)

OWC - ThunderBay 4 RAID 5 with Dual Thunderbolt 3 Ports (0GB RAID), Includes SoftRAID XT - Black
$659.29 at Best Buy (+$459)
Slower loading

HPE ProLiant DL320 Gen11 3508U 2.1GHz 8-Core / 1x16GB / 8SFF / 2x480GB SATA SSD / 2x500W PS Rack Server
$6,045.99 at Newegg (+$5,846)
Slower loading

ICY DOCK Full Metal 6 x 2.5' SATA HDD & SSD HotSwap Backplane Cage Mobile Rack for 5.25' Drive Bay - ToughArmor MB996SP-6SB
$203.99 at Newegg (+$4)
Much slower loading (a hard drive)

Samsung - – 9100 PRO 1TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 5x4 NVMe, Speeds Up to 14700 MB/s
$264.99 at Best Buy (+$65)

Seagate - Constellation.2 ST91000640NS 1 TB Internal Hard Drive 7200 RPM - Serial ATA/600 - Serial ATA - 2.5"
$136.81 at Best Buy (-$63)
Much slower loading (a hard drive)
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Intel - 670p 512 GB Solid State Drive - M.2 2280 Internal - PCI Express NVMe [PCI Express NVMe 3.0 x4]
$133.49 at Best Buy (-$66)
Less space (512GB)

Patriot - P300 M.2 2280 256GB PCIe Gen3 x4, NVMe 1.3 Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) P300P256GM28
$53.99 at Best Buy (-$146)
Less space (256GB)

StarTech. com SDOCK2U313R USB 3.1 (10Gbps) Standalone Duplicator Dock for 2.5' & 3.5' SATA SSD / HDD - with Fast-Speed Duplication up to 28GB/min
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CPU cooler Closest equivalent
OWC - 8GB Memory RAM For Dell OptiPlex 3020 Micro OptiPlex 3030 AIO OptiPlex 9010 AIO Latitude E6430S Latitude E6530 - Black Chips
A mm liquid cooler

Processor Exact match
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D - Ryzen 7 9000 Series Zen 5 8-Core 5.2 GHz - Socket AM5 120W - AMD Radeon Graphics Desktop Processor - 100-100001084WOF
The same Ryzen 7 9800X3D

Graphics card Exact match
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 WINDFORCE MAX OC V2 8G PCI Express 5.0 ATX Graphic Card
The same RTX 5060 (the card's maker may differ)

Memory Closest equivalent
PNY Performance 32GB (2 x 16GB) DDR5 5600 (PC5 44800) Desktop Memory Model MD32GK2D5560046-TB
The same 32GB DDR5 at 5600 MT/s (2 sticks)

No problems found. We only check what the stores' listings say. "Check fit" means they don't tell us, so look before you buy.
Windows 11 Home license: $139.00 (Microsoft's price; leave it out if you already have Windows)
Shipping and tax are not included.
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0 of 1 parts added: $0.00 of $37.99 in parts
About the same: building costs $10 less than the prebuilt today.
Buy at Walmart: Hoengager Gaming PC- AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D, Geforce RTX 5060 8G, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, 850W Gold PSU, 360 LCD AIO Cooler, Windows 11 -Black (opens in a new tab)What the prebuilt includes: The prebuilt comes fully assembled and ready to use. It includes Windows 11 already installed. You get one warranty that covers the whole PC. You also get customer support from the manufacturer if something goes wrong.
Where it may cut corners:
Time and skill: Building this PC takes 2 to 4 hours if you've never done it before. You'll need to install the CPU, RAM, SSD, cooler, and power supply into the case, then connect cables. It's not hard, but it requires care and following instructions step by step.
Our take: Buy the prebuilt. Building the same PC costs about $10 less, but that tiny saving isn't worth your time and the risk of making a mistake during assembly. The prebuilt gives you a working PC today, a full warranty, and support if you need help. For a first-time buyer, that peace of mind is worth the $10.
Written by our AI from the prices on this page; check each part before you buy.
$126.99 at Newegg (-$73)
Less space (28GB), much slower loading (a hard drive)

Nippon Labs - SATA3-R-1.5FT-BK 1.5 ft. SATA3 Straight to SATA3 Straight Copper Round Cable Black
$9.99 at Best Buy (-$190)
Slower loading

CASEMATIX - 5.75" Waterproof Hard Case with Customizable Foam – Small Rugged Travel Case for Electronics, Tools & Accessories
$19.99 at Best Buy (-$180)
Slower loading
Power supply Closest equivalent
Thermaltake GF1 (2024) Fully Modular ATX 850W Power Supply - 80 PLUS Gold - Ultra Quiet - Zero RPM, PS-TPD-0850FNFAGU-P
850W 80 PLUS Gold

Motherboard Not listed on the prebuilt
CORSAIR NAUTILUS 240 RS Liquid CPU Cooler - RS120 Fans - Fits Intel LGA 1851/1700, AMD AM5/AM4 - Simple Daisy-Chain - Direct Motherboard Connection
The prebuilt doesn't name its motherboard: A board for the AM5 socket and DDR5

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
Lines at 60 and 144 FPS: 60 is smooth, 144 fills a high-refresh monitor (bright green 144 and up, light green 60 and up, yellow under 60). "est." is our range from the same graphics card and CPU class, not a measured run.