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UFD's Starter Builds
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1080p
Budget 1080p Starter · ~$900
Smooth 1080p high-refresh gaming without overspending.
- CPU
- Intel Core i3-13100F
- GPU
- ASRock Challenger Arc B580
$874.85View build
1440p
1440p Sweet Spot · ~$1,400
The best price-to-performance choice for high-refresh 1440p.
- CPU
- Intel Core i3-14100F
- GPU
- XFX Swift Radeon RX 9070 OC
$1,369.93View build
1440p
High-Refresh 1440p · ~$2,200
Crank settings and chase 144+ FPS at 1440p.
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
- GPU
- ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XTX RX7900XTX
$2,184.83View build
Compatibility, checked for real
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