I've never built a PC, and my father is making me do so before I get a certain video game. Help?

Dude, you don't need an overkill PC. You can upgrade it on your own, if needed, afterwards too. This build would be appropiate for you:

[PCPartPicker Part List](https://pcpartpicker.com/list/LgBxV7)

Type|Item|Price

:----|:----|:----

**CPU** | [AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 3.6 GHz 8-Core Processor](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/QKJtt6/amd-ryzen-7-3700x-36-ghz-8-core-processor-100-100000071box) | $289.99 @ B&H

**Motherboard** | [Gigabyte B450 AORUS ELITE ATX AM4 Motherboard](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/gMQG3C/gigabyte-b450-aorus-elite-atx-AM4-motherboard-b450-aorus-elite) | $109.99 @ Amazon

**Memory** | [Corsair Vengeance LPX 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3200 Memory](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/p6RFf7/corsair-memory-cmk16gx4m2b3200c16) | $74.98 @ Amazon

**Storage** | [Crucial P1 1 TB M.2-2280 NVME Solid State Drive](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/pxKcCJ/crucial-p1-1tb-m2-2280-solid-state-drive-ct1000p1ssd8) | $99.99 @ B&H

**Storage** | [Seagate Barracuda Compute 2 TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/mwrYcf/seagate-barracuda-computer-2-tb-35-7200rpm-internal-hard-drive-st2000dm008) | $54.98 @ Newegg

**Video Card** | [NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER 8 GB Video Card](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/3sJmP6/nvidia-geforce-rtx-2070-super-8-gb-video-card-900-1g180-2515-000) | $499.99 @ Best Buy

**Case** | [Fractal Design Meshify C ATX Mid Tower Case](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/BBrmP6/fractal-design-meshify-c-white-tg-atx-mid-tower-case-fd-ca-mesh-c-wt-tgc) | $98.95 @ Walmart

**Power Supply** | [be quiet! Pure Power 11 CM 600 W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-modular ATX Power Supply](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/K3Jtt6/be-quiet-pure-power-11-cm-600-w-80-gold-certified-semi-modular-atx-power-supply-bn298) | $89.90 @ Amazon

| *Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts* |

| **Total** | **$1318.77**

| Generated by [PCPartPicker](https://pcpartpicker.com) 2020-03-14 06:26 EDT-0400 |

You can replace the Wraith Prism CPU cooler, which is included with the CPU, with an aftermarket one, but you don't need to.

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