Market snapshot

A sampling of PC systems available this month

$1,899 – tinyurl.com/APC507TT THERMALTAKE COMPACT CORE This system isn’t the smallest form factor you can find, coming in at 23 litres, but it is big enough to house many full-sized components. All the components here are low end or old enough to make the asking price a bit much to swallow. The Ryzen 3600 is a stalwart in AMD’s line-up, however its time has passed, with the Ryzen 5600 beating it in both price and performance. The motherboard supports it too, so perhaps Thermaltake is trying to get rid of old stock. The graphics card is within spitting distance of the new RTX 3050’s performance, just without support for RTX features. The RAM is well matched, and the SSD and PSU capacities are appropriate for this class of system. An…

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