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This tower features a GeForce GTX 1650 GPU, which, while one of Nvidia’s entry-level graphics cards, is nonetheless one of the better discrete GPUs on the market right now for the money. If your needs are modest and you still want a dedicated graphics card, perhaps for tasks like video editing along with gaming, this gaming desktop is a cost-effective and very attractive option.

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Excellent value for a sub-$1,000 gaming PC.

HP Victus GeForce GTX 1650 Gaming PC - $530, was $730

HP Victus GeForce GTX 1650 Gaming PC - $530, was $730.

And if you need something a bit more custom, boutique manufacturers like Falcon Northwest, Origin PC, and Digital Storm offer highly customizable systems with insane levels of performance that span a variety of budgets, like our performance-packed Talon and Tiki. It can be all the PC you need for many years to come. It's no longer necessary to build your PC to get the best deals.Īnd the Omen 45L is so well designed that beginners and enthusiasts alike will fall in love with it. What's also very apparent right now is that there's a good selection of affordable gaming PCs, too. It's pricey, but it's supremely powerful, and the Cryo Chamber is a unique addition that adds real benefit. There are a lot of great pre-built gaming PCs out there, but it's hard to do better than the HP Omen 45L right now. But even if you're not down for that, what you get out of the box is plenty to keep you gaming for years to come, and the entry-level model is both capable and affordable. Parts are upgradeable, though due to the unique design of the Trident 3, you'll have to put in a little work. If you often take your PC on the go to LAN parties, this is a perfect option. That's pretty remarkable, and when you add 16GB of RAM and a 1TB SSD, you wonder why you'd ever want a large PC again. It's about the same size as a game console and yet can still have up to an Intel 12th Gen Core i7 processor and up to an NVIDIA RTX 3060 GPU inside. It's also not necessary anymore, with some truly amazing and small gaming PCs like the MSI Trident 3 making the most of their compact forms. The current fashion for large gaming PCs includes mad cases and more RGB lights than a Vegas hotel, but not everyone wants or has the space for a colossal rig.

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The Aurora offers something for everyone: those on a tighter budget, those looking for ridiculous power, those hoping to upgrade in the future, and everyone else in between. And the R13 is one of the first desktop PCs to be sold with Intel's new barnstorming 12th Gen processors. Adding more RAM or a new graphics card is completely tool-free and takes just a couple of minutes. While you're not getting the most powerful parts on the cheaper models, the ease of upgrade means you're not limited by what you can initially afford. It isn't even that expensive at the entry level. You also get plenty of space for additional drive bays. You can squeeze in a pair of graphics cards as well as a liquid cooler for the CPU. Thanks to a more traditional internal design on the R13 compared to its predecessor, you get plenty of space to work in and upgrade parts yourself. The Alienware Aurora R13 is one such example, revived and reborn with a whole new design that's both striking and clever.

Just like its parent Dell brand, Alienware has been making some amazing hardware recently. The Omen 45L boasts the latest high-end of the NVIDIA RTX GPU lineup with the RTX 3090 as the top-end solution or AMD Radeon graphics, CPUs from Intel's 12th Gen desktop lineup or AMD's Ryzen 5000 Series, DDR4 RAM from HyperX, SSD storage it ticks all the boxes.

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It supports a full ATX motherboard, though out of the box HP used a microATX, which does limit both built-in functions a little as well as how much you can expand.

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You simply pull the glass side panel off, and you have free access to all internal components, all of which can be upgraded over time.

On the one hand, you might say the design is a little uninspiring, but to the PC gamer, this is a machine where the function is the primary concern, and ease of access is paramount. Being external to the rest of the PC, temperatures can be up to 6 degrees lower thanks to the lack of heated air from inside the machine.

In an era where building your PC is so common, many manufacturers are trying to think outside the box with their desktop rigs, and HP certainly did that. The HP Omen 45L is larger than its predecessor, but that's mostly down to an innovative new 'Cryo Chamber' cooling solution.

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