First-Time Build, would appreciate other people's thoughts

Hello! I'm building my first PC after using a pre-built laptop for the last 7ish years. I would appreciate someone's input on the parts I've chosen, thanks in advance!!

  • New build or upgrade?
    • New build
  • Existing parts/monitors to reuse? (List with models/links)
    • Samsung 850 EVO 1TB SATA SSD, listed in PCPartPicker list.
  • PC purpose? (Gaming, editing, etc. List apps/games)
    • Gaming
  • Purchase country? Near Micro Center? (If you're not in a country supported by PCPartPicker, please list some local vendors)
    • United States, Alaska; so no nearby Micro Center to my knowledge.
  • Monitors needed? (Number, size, resolution, refresh rate)
    • One, listed in PCPartPicker list
  • Budget range? (Include tax considerations)
    • $2,000 - $2,500
  • WiFi or wired connection?
    • No preference
  • Size/noise constraints?
    • None
  • Color/lighting preferences?
    • None
  • Any other specific needs?
    • None

[PCPartPicker Part List](https://pcpartpicker.com/list/pVDWYN)

Type|Item|Price

:----|:----|:----

**CPU** | [AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 4.7 GHz 12-Core Processor](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/bwxRsY/amd-ryzen-9-7900x-47-ghz-12-core-processor-100-100000589wof) | $395.99 @ Amazon

**CPU Cooler** | [Noctua NH-D15 82.5 CFM CPU Cooler](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/4vzv6h/noctua-nh-d15-825-cfm-cpu-cooler-nh-d15) | $109.95 @ Amazon

**Motherboard** | [Gigabyte B650 AORUS ELITE AX ATX AM5 Motherboard](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/WBwypg/gigabyte-b650-aorus-elite-ax-atx-am5-motherboard-b650-aorus-elite-ax) | $199.99 @ Amazon

**Memory** | [G.Skill Ripjaws S5 64 GB (2 x 32 GB) DDR5-6000 CL30 Memory](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/QJ3gXL/gskill-ripjaws-s5-64-gb-2-x-32-gb-ddr5-6000-cl30-memory-f5-6000j3040g32gx2-rs5k) | $189.99 @ Newegg

**Storage** | [Samsung 850 Evo 1 TB 2.5" Solid State Drive](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/RbvZxr/samsung-internal-hard-drive-mz75e1t0bam) | $234.45 @ Amazon

**Storage** | [Western Digital WD_Black SN850X 2 TB M.2-2280 PCIe 4.0 X4 NVME Solid State Drive](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/crKKHx/western-digital-black-sn850x-2-tb-m2-2280-pcie-40-x4-nvme-solid-state-drive-wds200t2x0e) | $148.00 @ Amazon

**Video Card** | [MSI VENTUS 2X OC GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER 12 GB Video Card](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/y6dG3C/msi-ventus-2x-oc-geforce-rtx-4070-super-12-gb-video-card-rtx-4070-super-12g-ventus-2x-oc) | $589.99 @ Amazon

**Case** | [Fractal Design Meshify C ATX Mid Tower Case](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/Y6Crxr/fractal-design-meshify-c-atx-mid-tower-case-fd-ca-mesh-c-bko-tg) | $99.99 @ B&H

**Power Supply** | [SeaSonic FOCUS GX 750 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully Modular ATX Power Supply](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/97848d/seasonic-focus-gx-750-w-80-gold-certified-fully-modular-atx-power-supply-focus-gx-750) | $115.18 @ Amazon

**Monitor** | [Asus TUF Gaming VG27AQ 27.0" 2560 x 1440 165 Hz Monitor](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/pGqBD3/asus-tuf-gaming-vg27aq-270-2560x1440-165-hz-monitor-vg27aq) | $266.98 @ Amazon

| *Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts* |

| **Total** | **$2350.51**

| Generated by [PCPartPicker](https://pcpartpicker.com) 2024-10-29 15:09 EDT-0400 |