PC build for BLACKSHARD
Three complete, currently-buyable PC builds for BLACKSHARD, sized to its recommended requirements. Prices are approximate US street figures for the tower; add a monitor, OS and peripherals on top.
Budget build
≈ $1,292.97
| CPU | Intel Core i5-14400F Raptor Lake Refresh Buy on Amazon → | $178.99 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB VRAM Buy on Amazon → | $430 |
| RAM | Kingston FURY Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5-5600 CL40 DDR5-5600 dual-channel kit Buy on Amazon → | $363.99 |
| Motherboard | MSI PRO B760-P WiFi DDR4 LGA1700 Motherboard Buy on Amazon → | $135 |
| SSD | Crucial P3 1TB PCIe Gen3 M.2 NVMe SSD PCIe 3.0 M.2 NVMe Buy on Amazon → | $55 |
| PSU | Corsair CV650 650W 80+ Bronze ATX PSU 80+ Bronze, non-modular Buy on Amazon → | $60 |
| Case | NZXT H5 Flow (2024) Mid-Tower ATX Case Mesh front, 2 fans included Buy on Amazon → | $69.99 |
| Tower total | $1,292.97 | |
Approximate US street prices. Motherboard, PSU and case are tier defaults, not game-specific.
Recommended build
≈ $1,624
| CPU | Intel Core i5-13500 Raptor Lake Buy on Amazon → | $265 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 12 GB VRAM Buy on Amazon → | $560 |
| RAM | Corsair Vengeance RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5-6000 CL30 DDR5-6000 CL30 dual-channel kit Buy on Amazon → | $90 |
| Motherboard | ASUS TUF Gaming B760-Plus WiFi (DDR5) LGA1700 Motherboard Buy on Amazon → | $180 |
| SSD | Samsung 990 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe SSD DRAM-cache PCIe 4.0 M.2 Buy on Amazon → | $319 |
| PSU | Corsair RM750e (2023) 750W 80+ Gold ATX 3.0 PSU ATX 3.0, native 12V-2x6, fully modular Buy on Amazon → | $95 |
| Case | Corsair iCUE 4000D RGB Airflow Mid-Tower ATX Case High-airflow, 3 fans included Buy on Amazon → | $115 |
| Tower total | $1,624 | |
Approximate US street prices. Motherboard, PSU and case are tier defaults, not game-specific.
Performance build
≈ $2,849.15
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 9600 Zen 5 Buy on Amazon → | $240.23 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16 GB VRAM Buy on Amazon → | $760 |
| RAM | G.Skill Trident Z5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5-6000 CL30 Low-latency DDR5-6000 CL30 kit Buy on Amazon → | $743.97 |
| Motherboard | ASUS ROG Strix X670E-E Gaming WiFi AM5 Motherboard Buy on Amazon → | $429.99 |
| SSD | Samsung 990 PRO 2TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe SSD DRAM-cache PCIe 4.0 M.2 Buy on Amazon → | $389.99 |
| PSU | Corsair RM850e (2023) 850W 80+ Gold ATX 3.0 PSU ATX 3.0, native 12V-2x6, fully modular Buy on Amazon → | $130 |
| Case | Fractal Design North Mid-Tower ATX Case High-airflow, wood front, cable management Buy on Amazon → | $154.97 |
| Tower total | $2,849.15 | |
Approximate US street prices. Motherboard, PSU and case are tier defaults, not game-specific.
FAQ
- How much does a PC to run BLACKSHARD cost?
- A budget tower comes to about $1,292.97: Intel Core i5-14400F + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti, Kingston FURY Beast 16GB (2x8GB) RAM, Crucial P3 1TB PCIe Gen3 M.2 NVMe SSD - about $1,292.97 before peripherals.
- What is a good mid-range build for BLACKSHARD?
- Intel Core i5-13500 + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070, Corsair Vengeance RGB 32GB (2x16GB) RAM, Samsung 990 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe SSD - about $1,624 before peripherals.
- What does a high-end BLACKSHARD build look like?
- AMD Ryzen 5 9600 + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, G.Skill Trident Z5 32GB (2x16GB) RAM, Samsung 990 PRO 2TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe SSD - about $2,849.15 before peripherals.
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