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Velztorm Black Praetix Custom Built Gaming Desktop PC (Intel i9-14900K, GeForce RTX 5070, 16GB DDR5, 1TB PCIe SSD, RGB Fans, 360mm AIO, 1000W PSU, WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, RJ-45, Win 11 Pro)
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Velztorm Black Praetix Custom Built Gaming Desktop PC (Intel i9-14900K

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PC/$ 8.2 · Excellent performance
$2,629.25In stock
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GPU
RTX 5070
CPU
Core i9-14900K
Memory
16GB DDR5
Storage
1TB SSD

What you're getting

The Velztorm Black Praetix Custom Built Gaming Desktop PC (Intel i9-14900K pairs a RTX 5070 with a Core i9-14900K, scoring 8.2 PP$.

Building it yourself would save about $990. If you're comfortable assembling, DIY wins on this config.

Quick verdict

vs DIY · vs index
Sticker price
$2,629
Build it for
$1,639
$990 cheaper to build
Performance
80/100
Excellent

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