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Performance Summary

Who This Is For

Why This Nexus Forge Build Works

This Nexus Forge build is designed to deliver strong 1440p gaming performance using currently available components at real-world pricing. The combination of a high-core-count Ryzen 9 processor and a modern Radeon GPU provides excellent multitasking capability alongside solid in-game performance. While some components may be priced above typical expectations due to market conditions, this build reflects what users can realistically purchase today without relying on outdated or unavailable pricing.

Nexus Forge Performance Estimate

Fortnite

160–200 FPS (1080p High)

Warzone

90–120 FPS (1080p High)

GTA V

120+ FPS (Very High)

Cyberpunk 2077

65–85 FPS (1080p High / 1440p Medium)

Nexus Forge Recommended Components

Carefully selected components for high-end performance and future upgrades.

CPU AMD Ryzen 9 7900X View on Amazon
GPU Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB View on Amazon
RAM 32GB DDR5 6000MHz View on Amazon
Storage 1TB NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD View on Amazon
Motherboard X870 ATX (WiFi) View on Amazon
Power Supply 700W 80+ Certified View on Amazon
Case High-Airflow Mid Tower (4 Preinstalled Fans) View on Amazon
Air Cooler Air Cooler (120mm Tower) View on Amazon

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Nexus Forge Price Snapshot

Based on current market pricing. Final cost may vary depending on availability and retailer.

$1400 - $1600

Prices may vary based on availability, deals, and brand selection.

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