Find the most affordable setup for playing GTA V at 30 frames per second in 1080p resolution.
Find the most affordable setup for playing GTA V at 30 frames per second in 1080p resolution.
Looking for the most affordable tower setup that delivers solid GTAV performance, similar to a PS4 experience.
The resolution is 1080p and it remains stable without dropping below 30 consistently.
PCPartPicker component inventory / Cost breakdown by seller CPU: Intel Pentium G3258 3.2GHz Dual-Core Chip ($63.99 @ SuperBiiz) Motherboard: MSI H81M-P33 Micro ATX LGA1150 Board ($44.88 @ OutletPC) RAM: G.Skill Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 ($59.99 @ Newegg) Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM HDD ($43.79 @ OutletPC) Graphics: Sapphire Radeon R9 280 3GB Dual-X Card ($159.99 @ Newegg) Case: NZXT Source 210 (White) ATX Mid Tower ($33.99 @ SuperBiiz) Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX PSU ($29.99 @ Newegg) Overall: $436.62 All amounts contain shipping, taxes, and applicable discounts Prices reflect current listings generated by PCPartPicker on February 11, 2015
It's not a good idea to use a dual-core processor in 2015. Far Cry 4 wouldn't even work.
Besides Far Cry 4, and provided your CPU performs well on a single core, it’s a superior choice compared to a slower quad-core when you’re just playing games. Check the benchmarks.