BUDGET
A perfect balance between price and peformance.
With a total price generally around the $1,500 to $2,000 mark, our budget builds regularly see components changing due to sales of cheaper parts. Luckily, both builds continue this trend with our most expensive of the bunch costing just over $1,700. Kicking off with our AMD budget rig, we have a change in the motherboard. Out goes the Gigabyte B550 Aorus Elite AM4 and in comes MSI’s B550M Pro-VDH. At $149, the MSI alternative was too good to pass up. Regardless of it being a Micro-ATX, it’s still compatible with our components.
Prices fell slightly across the
