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The Perfect DIY Gaming PC - Early 2020 Buyer's Guide

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Do you want to build a PC this holiday season? We’ve assembled some jumping off points for you to take out some of the guesswork!

My First Gaming PC
Buy an AMD Athlon 3000G on Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/6i2o
Buy an 8GB DDR4-3000 dual channel kit on Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/93aV
Buy an MSI B450M PRO-VDH on Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/BtM5m8
Buy a Corsair VS 450W on Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/Aj3V
Buy a Deepcool MATREXX 30 on Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/cJtVT9K
Buy a Seagate Firecuda 500GB on Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/wq9r

Just Game
Buy a Core i3-9100F on Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/vMkLoN
Buy an 8GB DDR4-3000 dual channel kit on Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/hMyhd
Buy an MSI B360M Bazooka on Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/ZShL
Buy a Corsair VS 450W on Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/8H4eB2Q
Buy a Deepcool MATREXX 30 on Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/ZwByV
Buy a GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER on Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/vkQetf
Buy a Patriot Burst 960GB on Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/kp12k

Game Now
Buy a Ryzen 5 3600:
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/Dk7FG
On Newegg: https://lmg.gg/5K4gP

Buy a 16GB DDR4-3600 dual channel kit:
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/3lIe73v
On Newegg: https://lmg.gg/UgIae

Buy an MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX:
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/W8ZS5
On Newegg: https://lmg.gg/VUHCP

Buy a Corsair CX 2017 550W:
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/pikeK
On Newegg: https://lmg.gg/gxPUD

Buy a Noctua NH-U12S:
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/A31qu
On Newegg: https://lmg.gg/J7qIc

Buy a Fractal Focus G:
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/vMqPht
On Newegg: https://lmg.gg/HcX0f

Buy an XFX Radeon RX 5700 DD Ultra:
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/Bdt5KDa
On Newegg: https://lmg.gg/RK7JF

Buy a Corsair Force MP510 960GB:
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/AqzDHeR
On Newegg: https://lmg.gg/7qrV1

Game On
Buy a Ryzen 7 3700X:
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/Gcqf
On Newegg: https://lmg.gg/efWHe

Buy a 32GB TridentZ Neo DDR4-3600 dual channel kit:
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/hMw56
On Newegg: https://lmg.gg/YGAEA

Buy a Gigabyte X570 AORUS ELITE WiFi:
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/LHRM4i
On Newegg: https://lmg.gg/UaztZ

Buy a Corsair RM 2019 / RMx 2018 650W:
Amazon (RM650, PAID): https://geni.us/WTK0g
Newegg (RMx650, PAID): https://lmg.gg/9kTBG

Buy a Corsair H115i PRO:
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/QlxyF
On Newegg: https://lmg.gg/7k57n

Buy an NZXT H510:
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/CEbrBQg
On Newegg: https://lmg.gg/Xgreu

Buy an RTX 2070 SUPER:
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/hz16xNB
On Newegg: https://lmg.gg/8QCL3

Buy a Gigabyte AORUS PCI-E Gen 4 2TB SSD:
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/L97OlyG
On Newegg: https://lmg.gg/EaRuZ

Game & More
Buy a Ryzen 9 3950X:
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/vYa5H
On Newegg: https://lmg.gg/QpjWG

Buy two 32GB TridentZ Neo DDR4-3600 dual channel kits:
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/4UX8
On Newegg: https://lmg.gg/yrAgo

Buy a Gigabyte X570 AORUS MASTER:
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/xAlxRAJ
On Newegg: https://lmg.gg/Td2Zo

Buy a Corsair HX Platinum 850W
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/rnLZF
On Newegg: https://lmg.gg/v8XbA

Buy a Fractal Celsius S36:
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/1yYGYB
On Newegg: https://lmg.gg/gTemY

Buy a Corsair 500D:
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/IRu4L5
On Newegg: https://lmg.gg/P6hb6

Buy a GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER:
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/KqlslW
On Newegg: https://lmg.gg/bNxJU

Buy a Gigabyte AORUS PCI-E Gen 4 2TB SSD:
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/ICWkNUz
On Newegg: https://lmg.gg/YKumZ

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