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Velztorm Black Praetix Custom Built Gaming Desktop PC (Intel i9-14900K, GeForce RTX 5070, 32GB 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/$ 7.3 · Excellent performance
$2,949.25In stock
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GPU
RTX 5070
CPU
Core i9-14900K
Memory
32GB 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 7.3 PP$.

Building it yourself would save about $1,150. If you're comfortable assembling, DIY wins on this config.

Quick verdict

vs DIY · vs index
Sticker price
$2,949
Build it for
$1,799
$1,150 cheaper to build
Performance
81/100
Excellent

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