Custom

Custom Gaming PC

A entry-level gaming pc for everyday users and creators, leading with RTX 5070.

35/100
Mixed bag
Overall score · how we rate
RTX 5070Core i716 GB
£1,430best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it

  • Scores 35/100
  • Built for the job
  • Below-average ram
Score profile

Where the Custom Gaming PC wins and loses

Scored against the gaming pcs class
MemoryOverallValue263535
Memory and storage
26
Overall spec score
35
Value position
35
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Compute

CPUCore i7
GPURTX 5070

Memory and storage

RAM16 GB
Primary storage500 GB

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Custom Gaming PC vs MSI MSI Aegis X3 VR7RE

Highlighted cell = better in that row
MemoryOverallValue
Custom Gaming PCMSI Aegis X3 VR7RE
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Overall score35 /10039 /100Better
GPURTX 5070GTX 1080
CPUCore i7Core i7-7700K
RAM16 GB16 GB
Storage500 GB
Who it's for

Is the Custom Gaming PC right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable gaming pc for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need top-end performance and battery, in which case a higher-tier gaming pc is the better call.

Power user
Heavy multitasking, creative work or gaming on the go.
okay
Everyday user
Browsing, docs, calls and media.
good
Budget buyer
Wants a dependable machine for the basics.
excellent
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the Custom Gaming PC worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 35/100 against other gaming pcs, a entry-level result where the class average is around 43.

What stands out on the Custom Gaming PC?

Its overall 35/100 rating against the rest of the gaming pcs class.

How does it compare to the Alienware Aurora R16?

The Alienware Aurora R16 scores 36/100 versus this one at 35/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.