Burndown 1080p Ultra Custom PC Build Review
Prices and hardware reviewed and updated: 18th Aug 2021If you are wanting to buy a gaming computer to run Burndown then this PC build review is aimed at putting together the correct hardware components for the cheapest price today to do just that. Of course our sights are set on returning a good level expereince on ultra graphics settings, while running on 1080p screen res. Every day we run through our carefully chosen gaming hardware and cherry pick today’s lowest priced hardware components to help us achieve this optimum PC build list.
Today we find Burndown is currently 1 on our list of most demanding games and in our list at 1 of most popular games. It also falls in under the , Action, Adventure, Racing game genre types, which itself can influence some of our choices of hardware today, to make sure we better meet the hardware needs of the game. This sort of information will help us build a fuller picture and better understand what to select when putting our best build PC together for the game. Interestingly, it might be worth thinking about the performance of the hardware that the game was originally built on, which would have been from 2019 and shortly before. So the devs themselves may have been aiming for hardware with performance capability from this particular period.
Best 1080p Price to Performance Burndown PC Hardware Component List
Component | Current Price | ||
CPU
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$167.87 | ||
Graphics Card
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$239.99 | ||
Memory
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Patriot Viper Steel Series 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3200MHz
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$42.99 | |
Motherboard
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ASRock Intel B365 ATX LGA1151
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$72.99 | |
Case
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Fractal Design Focus G Mid Tower White Side Window ATX
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$42.99 | |
PSU
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EVGA 850W Bq 80+ Bronze
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$59.99 | |
SSD
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SanDisk SSD PLUS 480GB
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$58.99 | |
HDD
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WD 2003FZEX HDD 2TB
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$104.99 | |
Display
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Acer 21.5 inch LED 5ms
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$123.73 | |
Keyboard
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Redragon K552
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$27.99 | |
Mouse
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IBats X8 gray 9 Btns
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$12.99 | |
Headset
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Corsair HS45-7.1 Surround
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$36.99 | |
Burndown PC Build Total Price | $992.50 |
Choosing A Graphics Card For Our 1080p Burndown PC Build
When putting this sort of PC together we want great value for money but a machine that can deliver solid FPS on Burndown at 1080p ultra graphics. We have selected the GeForce GTX 1660 Super Asus Dual Evo OC 6GB today as a well placed option. The price for this card today is $239.99 which really helped mark it as a good fit.For reference, the lowest price recorded by us so far for the GeForce GTX 1660 Super Asus Dual Evo OC 6GB is $229.99 on 28th Nov 2019. We have seen this card drop its price recently by $47.68 which is part of the reason it has been slotted in to this build.
Selecting The Right Burndown 1080p Motherboard and CPU
We have selected a ASRock Intel B365 ATX LGA1151 motherboard to allow us to then go on and add a great cpu for this Burndown build. With a LGA 1151 socket type motherboard we choose the well priced Core i5-9400F 6-Core 2.9GHz, which is at the best price to performance for processors in this range at the moment. Currently priced at a competitive $167.87 this cpu is a good performance addition for our build. The cheapest price we spotted this cpu for is $119.99, which was on 16th Mar 2020.
At $72.99 the ASRock Intel B365 ATX LGA1151 motherboard muscles its feature rich chipboard into today’s Burndown PC build. To help give some depth to the price points for this motherboard, the ASRock Intel B365 ATX LGA1151 was priced at $59.99 on 4th Apr 2020.
How To Choose The Best RAM For Burndown At The Right Price
System Memory is a significant part of any gaming computer. The build today finds the Patriot Viper Steel Series 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3200MHz to be the best price to performance RAM solution for our Burndown PC. At last reckoning we priced it up at $42.99, which is a cheap price for this amount of RAM. There are of course other options and configurations of system memory you might like to consider in your build. The cheapest system memory price for Patriot Viper Steel Series 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3200MHz was recorded as $30.35, and this was on 29th Nov 2019.
PC Performance Review at 1080p Ultra Settings on Burndown
With our key performance components in place we are expecting to see this setup running Burndown at around 69 average frames per second, on 1080p screen resolution. This should be achieved on ultra graphics settings. If you turn a few graphics options down we expect around 96 FPS at high graphics.
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Other Popular Game 1080p Ultra Custom PC Builds
If this 1080p build was to run Burndown at 1440p Ultra, by increasing its screen size, then the FPS it would return on High would be around an average of 73 FPS. At Ultra we expect the average to be 52.
How this build performs for other popular games
When buying a gaming PC for a specific game we still expect it to run other popular games. So as a benchmark lets see how well todays best priced PC build can deal with these 3 games at 1080p. Back 4 Blood should get 69 FPS at Ultra settings and this goes up to 96 frames at High settings. Days Gone can get an Ultra FPS of 69 FPS and increases to 96 FPS for High. Far Cry 6 is expected to be around 69 FPS for Ultra settings and improves to a 96 FPS on High settings.
An Alternative Burndown Graphics Card Option for 1080p
If you are wanting a graphics choice from the other team then our suggestion would be the AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 8GB video card, currently priced at $899.98. This option has a performance of 7% better when compared to the GeForce GTX 1660 Super Asus Dual Evo OC 6GB and completely capable of offering a good gpu alternative.