PC build for Cry of Fear
Three complete, currently-buyable PC builds for Cry of Fear, sized to its recommended requirements. Prices are approximate US street figures for the tower; add a monitor, OS and peripherals on top.
Budget build
≈ $1,048.94
| CPU | Intel Core i3-14100F Raptor Lake Refresh | $104.97 Buy |
| GPU | Intel Arc B570 10 GB VRAM | $259.99 Buy |
| RAM | Kingston FURY Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5-5600 CL40 DDR5-5600 dual-channel kit | $363.99 Buy |
| Motherboard | MSI PRO B760-P WiFi DDR4 LGA1700 Motherboard | $135 Buy |
| SSD | Crucial P3 1TB PCIe Gen3 M.2 NVMe SSD PCIe 3.0 M.2 NVMe | $55 Buy |
| PSU | Corsair CV650 650W 80+ Bronze ATX PSU 80+ Bronze, non-modular | $60 Buy |
| Case | NZXT H5 Flow (2024) Mid-Tower ATX Case Mesh front, 2 fans included | $69.99 Buy |
| Tower total | $1,048.94 | |
Approximate US street prices. Motherboard, PSU and case are tier defaults, not game-specific.
Recommended build
≈ $1,155.04
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Zen 3 | $84.93 Buy |
| GPU | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB VRAM | $350 Buy |
| RAM | G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4-3600 CL16 DDR4-3600 CL16 dual-channel kit | $70 Buy |
| Motherboard | ASUS TUF Gaming B550-Plus WiFi II AM4 Motherboard | $121.11 Buy |
| SSD | Samsung 990 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe SSD DRAM-cache PCIe 4.0 M.2 | $319 Buy |
| PSU | Corsair RM750e (2023) 750W 80+ Gold ATX 3.0 PSU ATX 3.0, native 12V-2x6, fully modular | $95 Buy |
| Case | Corsair iCUE 4000D RGB Airflow Mid-Tower ATX Case High-airflow, 3 fans included | $115 Buy |
| Tower total | $1,155.04 | |
Approximate US street prices. Motherboard, PSU and case are tier defaults, not game-specific.
Performance build
≈ $1,849.5
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Zen 3 | $179 Buy |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB VRAM | $430 Buy |
| RAM | G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4-3600 CL16 DDR4-3600 CL16 dual-channel kit | $70 Buy |
| Motherboard | MSI MPG X570 Gaming Plus AM4 Motherboard | $495.54 Buy |
| SSD | Samsung 990 PRO 2TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe SSD DRAM-cache PCIe 4.0 M.2 | $389.99 Buy |
| PSU | Corsair RM850e (2023) 850W 80+ Gold ATX 3.0 PSU ATX 3.0, native 12V-2x6, fully modular | $130 Buy |
| Case | Fractal Design North Mid-Tower ATX Case High-airflow, wood front, cable management | $154.97 Buy |
| Tower total | $1,849.5 | |
Approximate US street prices. Motherboard, PSU and case are tier defaults, not game-specific.
FAQ
- How much does a PC to run Cry of Fear cost?
- A budget tower comes to about $1,048.94: Intel Core i3-14100F + Intel Arc B570, Kingston FURY Beast 16GB (2x8GB) RAM, Crucial P3 1TB PCIe Gen3 M.2 NVMe SSD - about $1,048.94 before peripherals.
- What is a good mid-range build for Cry of Fear?
- AMD Ryzen 5 5500 + AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT, G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) RAM, Samsung 990 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe SSD - about $1,155.04 before peripherals.
- What does a high-end Cry of Fear build look like?
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti, G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) RAM, Samsung 990 PRO 2TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe SSD - about $1,849.5 before peripherals.
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