RequestWant to get a pc at a low budget... can be extended
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I have a PS4 but I'm looking at getting a pc to play games like farming simulator, thief simulator, Euro truck simulator.. basically all of the simulator games. I play other RPG games but mainly looking for a cheap pc to play the simulators. Can anyone help/guide me "?

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You need to give a price range. lol
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£200-400? Open to ideas as if needed I could extend the budget
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Some simulator games are quite intensive, as they are poorly optimised, I know euro truck can run on a low budget. not sure about the others. I'd personally fork out a little extra for a PC That will last longer.
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Matt_w wrote £200-400? Open to ideas as if needed I could extend the budget
When you say "get" do you mean build or just buy form a si?
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Build or buy... doesn't matter which one
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Matt_w wrote Build or buy... doesn't matter which one

pcpartpicker.com/list/HgHpV6

i didnt put in a ssd as if you have to choose between an ssd or hdd you need the hdd for just capacity reasons. but i would urge you to spend extra even if its just for a low capacity ssd for booting windows.
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Matt_w wrote Build or buy... doesn't matter which one


Building is cheaper if you know what you're doing and can find parts for the right price. I wouldn't recommend buying from a major retailer like Curry's PCWorld, as they overcharge the shit outta you.
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Thanks I'll keep your suggestion in mind.
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To anyone reading this, please do give ideas/help as still not set on anything I'm getting and will not be buying anything for another week or two so I can decide
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