Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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This $500 gaming PC can play Apex at 240 FPS, Warzone at 240 FPS, and Fortnite at over 360 FPS.

I built it using one of those strange AliExpress laptop CPUs, cheap DDR4 laptop RAM adapters, and a used RTX 4060 :)

Parts used
i7-13850HX: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c2wSxF5x
Motherboard: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3GNzaW1
SODIMM adapters: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c4bS9JIz
RTX 4060: local used market
SSD: amzn.to/4suqHwX

0:00 A $500 PC that actually hits 240 FPS
1:02 The core combo: CPU, board, RAM adapters
3:05 GPU, storage, cooler, case, PSU
5:28 Why this build works so well
7:03 Benchmarks and final verdict

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⚙️ Gear & Recommendations:
Thermal Paste I use: amzn.to/4lS2tuV
Electric screwdriver for PC building: amzn.to/4stgJga
Mini Air Duster for PC cleaning: amzn.to/4bAWJSZ
My fav mouse: https://madcatz.store/products/mad-catz-m-m-o-7-wireless-gaming-mouse?sca_ref=10580619.Vzo1VpjdXGZIC&sca_source=YouTube
Deskmat: deskmat.io/imwateringpsus

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#GamingPC #BudgetPC #RTX4060