This is why prebuilt PCs are often of worse quality than custom-built computers. ... In the case of the above, the PC would benefit from using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D instead, ...

Adam’s PC uses off-the-shelf parts, but has an advantage with a larger, more capacious Lian Li case and NZXT liquid cooling on the Ryzen 5 5600X. Adam’s machine runs the same GPU, an RTX 3080 Ti.

The PC is decked out with an Intel i9-13900KS processor, an MSI Gaming Trio RTZ 4090 graphics card, an MSI z790 Tomahawk motherboard, 68Gb of RAM and a EKWB branded custom cooling system.

In most cases, seeing somebody post their cool PC build on Reddit or other social media sites means they built it themselves. You're still able to get a nice-looking PC that's pre-built, but that ...

Kern’s computer is a mini-ITX build, but instead of repurposing a square PC case like the Corsair 250D, Kern set out to make one himself using acrylic sheets.

The price you ultimately pay for this PC will depend on what configuration you choose, as well as whether you go with a prebuilt system or a custom build. Prebuilds range from $1,099 up to $4,699.