Micro Center has
PowerSpec G541 Gaming PC for
$1799.99. Choose free store pickup where stock permits.
Note: Availability for pickup may vary by location.
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Specs:
- AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (4.0GHz) Processor
- ASRock B850M-C Motherboard
- 32GB DDR5-6000 RAM
- AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT Graphics Card
- 1TB NVMe SSD
- Gigabit LAN, WiFi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.3
- Windows 11 Home
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EDIT: as pointed out, the bundle for $400 would be only 16gb of ddr5, a more comparable bundle with 32gb would be $500
Community Reviews
This PowerSpec prebuilt looks priced close to what the parts would cost if built separately, with the Ryzen 5 7500X3D, RX 9070 XT, 32GB DDR5, and Windows accounting for most of the value. The bundle is helped by current Micro Center pricing on memory and graphics cards, so the prebuilt can undercut a DIY build once the case, cooler, storage, and power supply are added. The main knocks are the oversized white case and the fact that the 7500X3D is a step below the 9800X3D. It should still handle casual 4K gaming with FSR enabled, making it a solid midrange option if you do not need the top CPU tier.
Gamers who want a near-DIY prebuilt, because the parts pricing lands close to building it yourself once the CPU, motherboard, RAM, GPU, SSD, PSU, case, and Windows are added up.
Shoppers who prefer a ready-made tower over assembling parts, because the configuration is viewed as a solid value and the prebuilt route avoids paying separately for the same core components.
Players upgrading from 1080p or 1440p, because it can handle 4K gaming with FSR enabled.
Shoppers comparing against a higher-tier gaming rig, because the next model up is repeatedly described as the better choice for only a few hundred dollars more.
4K gamers who want native ultra settings, because this machine is not going to game in 4K without relying on FSR.
Buyers who need a compact desktop, because the case is comically huge and would fit better in a smaller chassis.
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EDIT: as pointed out, the bundle for $400 would be only 16gb of ddr5, a more comparable bundle with 32gb would be $500
399.99 7500x3d CPU/Mobo/16GB DDR5
269.99 Extra 16GB DDR5 (same as in combo above)
1149.99 9070 XT - If it is the Powercolor hellhound. Otherwise $899.99+
169.99 1tb NVME (inland cheapest one they have)
41 Case
135 Windows 11 Home OEM
30 CPU Cooler
65 850w power supply (cheapest I see)
2260.96 Total
EDIT: GDDR7 in Microcenter's specs aren't correct. All 9070 xt have GDDR6
https://slickdeals.net/f/20188809-microcenter-powerspec-g764-gaming-pc-ryzen-7-9800x3d-32gb-ddr5-rx-9070-xt-2050-in-store-only?page=3&src
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I bought a prebuilt for the wife in our workshop last year. Its been great and was a decent price.
I dont hate this configuration at all I would get this for myself! If this was a 9800X3d this would be a juicy deal but all in all I like it.
Im not keen on the white but only because of where this would go and unfortunately we do get alot of dust(workshop) I can see this showing up on the white frame. After my first prebuilt I dont think I will ever go back to building. I think Walmart has a similar configuration but with 9800x3d but its 2100.00
I dont know the difference in performance in cpus if its worth 300 dollars more for the 9800.
Maybe 50% more performance i guess it would be different game to game.
I just noticed this was a 7500 dont know anything about that chip. maybe get the 9800X3d for 300 more.
EDIT: as pointed out, the bundle for $400 would be only 16gb of ddr5, a more comparable bundle with 32gb would be $500
This is something that should have been built in something like a Z20.
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