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Is this a good build for my budget?

Budget (including currency): $1350

Country: US

Games, programs or workloads that it will be used for: 

Other details (existing parts lists, whether any peripherals are needed, what you're upgrading from, when you're going to buy, what resolution and refresh rate you want to play at, etc): 

 

https://pcpartpicker.com/user/CreativeName642/saved/L3THWZ

 

CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6 GHz 6-Core Processor  ($285.99 @ Amazon) 
Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX ATX AM4 Motherboard  ($119.99 @ B&H) 
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws V 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR4-3600 CL19 Memory  ($124.99 @ Amazon) 
Storage: Crucial P1 1 TB M.2-2280 NVME Solid State Drive  ($119.00 @ Amazon) 
Video Card: MSI Radeon RX 6600 8 GB MECH 2X Video Card  ($469.98 @ Newegg) 
Case: Corsair 4000D Airflow ATX Mid Tower Case  ($97.49 @ Amazon) 
Power Supply: SeaSonic FOCUS Plus Gold 750 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully Modular ATX Power Supply  ($118.00 @ Amazon) 
Total: $1335.44

 

Edit: I already have the motherboard and the storage.

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Just now, CreativeName642 said:

Budget (including currency): $1350

Country: US

Games, programs or workloads that it will be used for: 

Other details (existing parts lists, whether any peripherals are needed, what you're upgrading from, when you're going to buy, what resolution and refresh rate you want to play at, etc): 

https://pcpartpicker.com/user/CreativeName642/saved/gWHygs

Partlist is private

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44 minutes ago, CreativeName642 said:

Budget (including currency): $1350

Country: US

Games, programs or workloads that it will be used for: 

Other details (existing parts lists, whether any peripherals are needed, what you're upgrading from, when you're going to buy, what resolution and refresh rate you want to play at, etc): 

 

https://pcpartpicker.com/user/CreativeName642/saved/L3THWZ

 

CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6 GHz 6-Core Processor  ($285.99 @ Amazon) 
Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX ATX AM4 Motherboard  ($119.99 @ B&H) 
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws V 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR4-3600 CL19 Memory  ($124.99 @ Amazon) 
Storage: Crucial P1 1 TB M.2-2280 NVME Solid State Drive  ($119.00 @ Amazon) 
Video Card: MSI Radeon RX 6600 8 GB MECH 2X Video Card  ($469.98 @ Newegg) 
Case: Corsair 4000D Airflow ATX Mid Tower Case  ($97.49 @ Amazon) 
Power Supply: SeaSonic FOCUS Plus Gold 750 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully Modular ATX Power Supply  ($118.00 @ Amazon) 
Total: $1335.44

 

Edit: I already have the motherboard and the storage.

short answer: no, you can get much better bank for your buck with newer hardware, the 3600 for budget builds is aging, especially after Alder Lake's incredibly price/performance

 

PCPartPicker Part List

CPU: Intel Core i5-12400F 2.5 GHz 6-Core Processor  ($179.99 @ B&H) 
Motherboard: Asus PRIME B660M-A D4 Micro ATX LGA1700 Motherboard  ($139.99 @ Amazon) 
Memory: G.Skill Aegis 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR4-3200 CL16 Memory  ($108.99 @ Newegg) 
Storage: Sabrent Rocket 4.0 500 GB M.2-2280 NVME Solid State Drive  ($89.99 @ Amazon) 
Storage: Western Digital Blue 2 TB 3.5" 5400RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($44.99 @ Amazon) 
Video Card: MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT 8 GB MECH 2X OC Video Card  ($609.98 @ Newegg) 
Case: Cougar MX330-G Air ATX Mid Tower Case  ($59.90 @ B&H) 
Power Supply: Corsair CXF 550 W 80+ Bronze Certified Fully Modular ATX Power Supply  ($54.99 @ Newegg) 
Total: $1288.82
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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