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Due to skyrocketing RAM prices, Paradox Customs is selling prebuilt PCs without memory, allowing users to add their own RAM if they have spare sticks, highlighting the current struggles in the PC component market.
Amazon Prime Day 2024 offers significant discounts on prebuilt gaming PCs from brands like ASUS, MSI, CyberPowerPC, and more. Notable deals include the CyberPowerPC Gamer Supreme with AMD Ryzen 7 and RTX 4070 Ti SUPER for $1,699.99, and the IBUYPOWER SlateMesh with AMD Ryzen 5 and RTX 4060 for $829.99. Prime Day is an excellent time to buy budget gaming PCs, though those seeking high-end GPUs like the RTX 4090 might benefit from waiting until Black Friday.
The author recounts their challenging journey to become a PC gamer, detailing the frustrations of setting up both prebuilt and custom-built gaming PCs. Despite multiple setbacks, including issues with graphics card installation and troubleshooting, they ultimately find success with a prebuilt PC from NZXT, concluding that prebuilds are the best option for them.
Building a PC has become increasingly difficult due to the complexity of components and the need for extensive research to ensure value for money. The misconception that spending more money guarantees better quality or performance is challenged by the current generation of hardware. The abundance of options and the ongoing AMD vs. Nvidia debate further complicate the decision-making process. Budget constraints and the temptation of incremental upgrades also contribute to the challenges of building a PC. As a result, prebuilt PCs are becoming more appealing to consumers despite their own set of issues.