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8 minutes ago, PCIkindaguy said:

Budget (including currency): less than 1700 USD

Country: US

Games, programs or workloads that it will be used for: video games, like COD and stuff.

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): Just general tips.

Here's the link: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/gRVJNz

if that doesn't work, here's the text for it.

PCPartPicker Part List: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/gRVJNz

CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 9600X 3.9 GHz 6-Core Processor  ($228.99 @ Amazon) 
CPU Cooler: Thermalright Aqua Elite V3 66.17 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($44.90 @ Amazon) 
Motherboard: ASRock B850M-X WiFi Micro ATX AM5 Motherboard  ($119.99 @ Amazon) 
Memory: Silicon Power Value Gaming 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR5-6000 CL30 Memory  ($79.97 @ Amazon) 
Storage: Crucial P3 Plus 1 TB M.2-2280 PCIe 4.0 X4 NVME Solid State Drive  ($59.99 @ Amazon) 
Video Card: XFX Speedster QICK 319 Core Radeon RX 7800 XT 16 GB Video Card  ($703.63 @ Amazon) 
Case: Thermaltake View 170 ARGB MicroATX Mini Tower Case  ($69.98 @ Amazon) 
Power Supply: Thermaltake Toughpower GF1 (2024) 750 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully Modular ATX Power Supply  ($82.99 @ Amazon) 
Monitor: Dell G2725D 27.0" 2560 x 1440 180 Hz Monitor  ($149.99 @ Amazon) 
Keyboard: Cooler Master SK620 RGB Wired Gaming Keyboard  ($27.42 @ Amazon) 
Mouse: SteelSeries Rival 3 Wired Optical Mouse  ($20.99 @ Amazon) 
Total: $1588.84
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2025-03-12 08:52 EDT-0400

(BTW this is my first build)

the max size for a gpu in your case is 340mm and the gpu you picked is 335. If you don't want that tight of a fit you can get a smaller gpu or get a bigger case, if you go with a bigger case just check the look of the micro taxi the bigger case.

Budget (including currency): less than 1700 USD

Country: US

Games, programs or workloads that it will be used for: video games, like COD and stuff.

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): Just general tips.

Here's the link: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/9Q93sp

if that doesn't work, here's the text for it.

PCPartPicker Part List: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/9Q93sp

CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 9600X 3.9 GHz 6-Core Processor  ($228.99 @ Amazon) 
CPU Cooler: Thermalright Aqua Elite V3 66.17 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($44.90 @ Amazon) 
Motherboard: ASRock B850M-X WiFi Micro ATX AM5 Motherboard  ($119.99 @ Amazon) 
Memory: Silicon Power Value Gaming 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR5-6000 CL30 Memory  ($79.97 @ Amazon) 
Storage: Crucial P3 Plus 1 TB M.2-2280 PCIe 4.0 X4 NVME Solid State Drive  ($59.99 @ Amazon) 
Video Card: XFX Speedster QICK 319 Core Radeon RX 7800 XT 16 GB Video Card  ($703.63 @ Amazon) 
Case: Thermaltake View 270 ARGB MicroATX Mini Tower Case  ($69.98 @ Amazon) 
Power Supply: Thermaltake Toughpower GF1 (2024) 750 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully Modular ATX Power Supply  ($82.99 @ Amazon) 
Monitor: Dell G2725D 27.0" 2560 x 1440 180 Hz Monitor  ($149.99 @ Amazon) 
Keyboard: Cooler Master SK620 RGB Wired Gaming Keyboard  ($27.42 @ Amazon) 
Mouse: SteelSeries Rival 3 Wired Optical Mouse  ($20.99 @ Amazon) 
Total: $1588.84
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2025-03-12 08:52 EDT-0400

(BTW this is my first build)

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8 minutes ago, PCIkindaguy said:

Budget (including currency): less than 1700 USD

Country: US

Games, programs or workloads that it will be used for: video games, like COD and stuff.

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): Just general tips.

Here's the link: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/gRVJNz

if that doesn't work, here's the text for it.

PCPartPicker Part List: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/gRVJNz

CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 9600X 3.9 GHz 6-Core Processor  ($228.99 @ Amazon) 
CPU Cooler: Thermalright Aqua Elite V3 66.17 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($44.90 @ Amazon) 
Motherboard: ASRock B850M-X WiFi Micro ATX AM5 Motherboard  ($119.99 @ Amazon) 
Memory: Silicon Power Value Gaming 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR5-6000 CL30 Memory  ($79.97 @ Amazon) 
Storage: Crucial P3 Plus 1 TB M.2-2280 PCIe 4.0 X4 NVME Solid State Drive  ($59.99 @ Amazon) 
Video Card: XFX Speedster QICK 319 Core Radeon RX 7800 XT 16 GB Video Card  ($703.63 @ Amazon) 
Case: Thermaltake View 170 ARGB MicroATX Mini Tower Case  ($69.98 @ Amazon) 
Power Supply: Thermaltake Toughpower GF1 (2024) 750 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully Modular ATX Power Supply  ($82.99 @ Amazon) 
Monitor: Dell G2725D 27.0" 2560 x 1440 180 Hz Monitor  ($149.99 @ Amazon) 
Keyboard: Cooler Master SK620 RGB Wired Gaming Keyboard  ($27.42 @ Amazon) 
Mouse: SteelSeries Rival 3 Wired Optical Mouse  ($20.99 @ Amazon) 
Total: $1588.84
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2025-03-12 08:52 EDT-0400

(BTW this is my first build)

the max size for a gpu in your case is 340mm and the gpu you picked is 335. If you don't want that tight of a fit you can get a smaller gpu or get a bigger case, if you go with a bigger case just check the look of the micro taxi the bigger case.

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1 minute ago, strange13930 said:

the max size for a gpu in your case is 340mm and the gpu you picked is 335. If you don't want that tight of a fit you can get a smaller gpu or get a bigger case, if you go with a bigger case just check the look of the micro taxi the bigger case.

Alright, was worried about it and will look into a better case.

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