The true nature of PC gaming is often straightforward.
The true nature of PC gaming is often straightforward.
It seems you're pointing out that improving our gaming setups isn't the main issue. In fact, a mid-range processor like an i5 paired with a 390x or 980 can handle most games smoothly at 1080p and even higher resolutions like 1440p. It's also important to distinguish between what you truly need versus what you simply want.
Building PCs is similar to train model building. You usually finish after a few projects, dedicating an entire room to them.
It’s hard to believe how I manage with such a limited setup—just $200–400 graphics cards and $250 CPUs every few console releases. Probably just a bit of luck.