PC build for The Persistence
Three complete, currently-buyable PC builds for The Persistence, sized to its recommended requirements. Prices are approximate US street figures for the tower; add a monitor, OS and peripherals on top.
Budget build
≈ $1,015
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Zen 3 | $125 Buy |
| GPU | AMD Radeon RX 9070 16 GB VRAM | $550 Buy |
| RAM | Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3600 CL18 DDR4-3600 CL18 dual-channel kit | $35 Buy |
| Motherboard | MSI B550-A PRO AM4 Motherboard | $110 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 | $80 Buy |
| Tower total | $1,015 | |
Approximate US street prices. Motherboard, PSU and case are tier defaults, not game-specific.
Recommended build
≈ $1,420
| CPU | Intel Core i5-13500 Raptor Lake | $210 Buy |
| GPU | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16 GB VRAM | $620 Buy |
| RAM | Corsair Vengeance RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5-6000 CL30 DDR5-6000 CL30 dual-channel kit | $90 Buy |
| Motherboard | ASUS TUF Gaming B760-Plus WiFi (DDR5) LGA1700 Motherboard | $180 Buy |
| SSD | Samsung 990 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe SSD DRAM-cache PCIe 4.0 M.2 | $110 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 | $1,420 | |
Approximate US street prices. Motherboard, PSU and case are tier defaults, not game-specific.
Performance build
≈ $2,880
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 9600 Zen 5 | $220 Buy |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 24 GB VRAM+1 more option
| $1,700 Buy |
| RAM | G.Skill Trident Z5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5-6000 CL30 Low-latency DDR5-6000 CL30 kit | $110 Buy |
| Motherboard | ASUS ROG Strix X670E-E Gaming WiFi AM5 Motherboard | $400 Buy |
| SSD | Samsung 990 PRO 2TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe SSD DRAM-cache PCIe 4.0 M.2 | $170 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 | $150 Buy |
| Tower total | $2,880 | |
Approximate US street prices. Motherboard, PSU and case are tier defaults, not game-specific.
FAQ
- How much does a PC to run The Persistence cost?
- A budget tower comes to about $1,015: AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT + AMD Radeon RX 9070, Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2x8GB) RAM, Crucial P3 1TB PCIe Gen3 M.2 NVMe SSD - about $1,015 before peripherals.
- What is a good mid-range build for The Persistence?
- Intel Core i5-13500 + AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT, Corsair Vengeance RGB 32GB (2x16GB) RAM, Samsung 990 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe SSD - about $1,420 before peripherals.
- What does a high-end The Persistence build look like?
- AMD Ryzen 5 9600 + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090, G.Skill Trident Z5 32GB (2x16GB) RAM, Samsung 990 PRO 2TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe SSD - about $2,880 before peripherals.
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