Gaming PC build GeForce GTX 1050 Gigabyte OC 2GB, Core i3-8100 4-Core 3.6GHz, 16GB performance review

A PC with a Core i3-8100 4-Core 3.6GHz can run 71 of the top 1000 PC games released when it also has the GeForce GTX 1050 Gigabyte OC 2GB graphics card and 16GB system memory in it. This combination of hardware leaves the Core i3-8100 4-Core 3.6GHz as the weak point, when looking at what games it can play. You could upgrade that component enabling the system to run 239 games of our most demanding games list.

This PC’s performance can be benchmarked against todays most popular game, Red Dead Redemption 2. In summary, while looking at Low vs Ultra settings this GeForce GTX 1050 Gigabyte OC 2GB should only play Red Dead Redemption 2 on a small laptop screen and probably at less than High settings.

2nd most popular game: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare - In summary, while looking at Low vs Ultra settings this GeForce GTX 1050 Gigabyte OC 2GB should only play Call of Duty: Modern Warfare on a small laptop screen and probably at less than High settings.

3rd most popular game: Death Stranding - In summary, the GeForce GTX 1050 Gigabyte OC 2GB cant get an acceptable frame rate at small laptop resolutions.