Saed News: In the popular world of PC gaming, having an affordable gaming system that can run games with decent quality can provide teenagers with an enjoyable and budget-friendly experience. But how can you make the best choice at the lowest cost?
Saed News: Today, video games are one of the most popular forms of entertainment among teenagers. However, the high cost of gaming equipment may discourage parents from purchasing a gaming system. The good news is that with careful selection of components and consideration of essential needs, it is possible to build an affordable gaming system that offers both decent performance for popular games and future upgradeability. In this article, we introduce a budget-friendly gaming setup that meets the needs of a gaming enthusiast teenager.
Designing an economical gaming system requires balancing performance, price, and upgradeability. Below is a recommended affordable gaming setup:
Processor (CPU):
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G (or Intel Core i3-12100F)
Integrated powerful graphics (to reduce GPU costs).
Suitable for popular games like Fortnite, Minecraft, and Valorant.
Motherboard:
ASUS PRIME B550M-K (for AMD)
MSI PRO H610M-B (for Intel)
Upgradeable for future components.
Memory (RAM):
16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200MHz
Minimum RAM for smooth performance on medium to high settings.
Graphics Card (GPU) (Optional):
If a dedicated GPU is needed: NVIDIA GTX 1650 or AMD RX 6500 XT
Most affordable options for medium settings gaming.
Storage:
500GB NVMe SSD (e.g., Crucial P3 or WD Blue SN570)
Fast boot times and game loading.
Option to add a 1TB HDD later.
Power Supply (PSU):
500W 80+ Bronze certified (e.g., Cooler Master MWE 500W or Corsair CV550)
Supports low-power components.
Case:
Budget-friendly with good airflow, such as:
DeepCool Matrexx 30
Cooler Master Q300L
Operating System:
Windows 10/11 (official version or affordable licenses).
Monitor (Optional):
Full HD, 60Hz or 75Hz refresh rate (e.g., AOC 24B2XH).
Accessories (Optional):
Budget gaming keyboard & mouse (e.g., Logitech MK345 or Redragon S101).
Affordable gaming headset (e.g., Redragon Ares H120).
Without a dedicated GPU: Approx. 12–15 million Toman
With a dedicated GPU: Approx. 18–23 million Toman
✅ Future Upgrades: The system is designed for GPU & RAM expansion later.
✅ Cooling: Included stock coolers are sufficient; no extra cooling needed.
✅ Game Compatibility: Ideal for online multiplayer games and some AAA titles on medium settings.
If you have a specific budget or preferences, the system can be further optimized.
