I should make clear I was originally looking at a 3070 but waiting for the radeon series to release felt like a smarter move. Both the 3080 and the 6800XT would be within budget for me too.

Thanks!

I've kept the ROG Strix Mobo on the basis i've heard of Asus, but not of the other manufacturer.
This is the other motherboard I was talking about;
https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/product/TR848d/asus-pr ...

Just been told that the compatibility error just means i'll need to update the bios when I've got everything in order, hence the flashback button on the back of the Mobo (hopefully not too complicated ...

Thanks for your responses,

I'm slowly starting to settle on the following build, which is broadly the same as the one you have posted and will be holding off until the release of the Radeon on 18t ...

Thanks so much for the response - great feedback!

Considering i'll likely play Warzone & similar FPS BR games rather than move to intense race or flight sims, do you think i'd need those extra ...

Hi guys,

First time posting - thanks in advance for any help and advice you can give me. This post might well be a bit long but I want to cover everything in it!

Im looking to build a PC to game ...