The Cheapest Gaming Desktops Worth Buying

It also comes with the lowest price among the listings we considered at the time of writing. Its PSU wattage isn't published, so ask the seller before a GPU upgrade. On SSD capacity it sits mid-pack at 512GB: the Evounic RX 580 is rated for 1TB, and the MEK RTX 3050 comes in at 500GB.

It shares an RTX 3050 graphics card with the STGAubron 3050 1TB and MEK RTX 3050; the HELLOLAND King White goes with an RX 6500 XT graphics card. It shares a DDR4 memory type with the STGAubron 3050 1TB; the MEK RTX 3050 goes with a DDR4-3200 memory type. Check the STGAubron R5 5500 RTX 3050's ports against your monitor: most graphics cards use DisplayPort and HDMI, so match the cable to the refresh rate you want. What it gives up: VRAM of 6GB, behind the Evounic RX 580 (8GB); by contrast, the Evounic RX 580 offers 8GB.

Its PSU wattage isn't published, so ask the seller before a GPU upgrade. Nothing else here matches its 8GB VRAM; the STGAubron R5 5500 RTX 3050 comes closest at 6GB. On SSD capacity it ties with the HELLOLAND King White and the STGAubron 3050 1TB at 1TB.

An RX 580 graphics card is unique to it among these picks, while the HELLOLAND King White uses an RX 6500 XT graphics card. Check the Evounic RX 580's ports against your monitor: most graphics cards use DisplayPort and HDMI, so match the cable to the refresh rate you want. With 16GB installed, check for free memory slots before adding more. At 8GB of VRAM, 1080p is the comfortable target for new games.

It also comes with a white case with five RGB fans. Its PSU wattage isn't published, so ask the seller before a GPU upgrade. On VRAM it trails the group at 4GB, while the Evounic RX 580 offers 8GB.

On SSD capacity it ties with the Evounic RX 580 and the STGAubron 3050 1TB at 1TB. You get an RX 6500 XT graphics card here, which sets it apart from the MEK RTX 3050 and its an RTX 3050 graphics card. It shares a DDR4-3200 memory type with the MEK RTX 3050; the STGAubron 3050 1TB goes with a DDR4 memory type.

It also comes with a one-year parts and labor warranty. It was priced above the Evounic RX 580 and below the STGAubron 3050 1TB at the time of writing. It gives ground on VRAM, where the Evounic RX 580 offers 8GB.

It also comes with an RTX 3050 and a 1TB SSD near $750 at the time of writing. Its PSU wattage isn't published, so ask the seller before a GPU upgrade. On SSD capacity it ties with the Evounic RX 580 and the HELLOLAND King White at 1TB.

It shares an RTX 3050 graphics card with the STGAubron R5 5500 RTX 3050 and MEK RTX 3050; the HELLOLAND King White goes with an RX 6500 XT graphics card. It shares a DDR4 memory type with the STGAubron R5 5500 RTX 3050; the MEK RTX 3050 goes with a DDR4-3200 memory type. Check the STGAubron 3050 1TB's ports against your monitor: most graphics cards use DisplayPort and HDMI, so match the cable to the refresh rate you want.

With 16GB installed, check for free memory slots before adding more. At 6GB of VRAM, 1080p is the comfortable target for new games.

It also comes with a 650W Gold PSU near $800 at the time of writing. On SSD capacity it trails the group at 500GB, while the Evounic RX 580 is rated for 1TB. It shares an RTX 3050 graphics card with the STGAubron R5 5500 RTX 3050 and STGAubron 3050 1TB; the HELLOLAND King White goes with an RX 6500 XT graphics card.

It shares a DDR4-3200 memory type with the HELLOLAND King White; the STGAubron 3050 1TB goes with a DDR4 memory type. Check the MEK RTX 3050's ports against your monitor: most graphics cards use DisplayPort and HDMI, so match the cable to the refresh rate you want. Only the STGAubron 3050 1TB came close to it on price at the time of writing; it cost the most of the 5 picks. It gives ground on memory, where the STGAubron R5 5500 RTX 3050 offers 16GB.