Are you tired of lagging behind in the latest games or feeling limited by your current setup? Maybe it’s time to consider investing in a custom gaming computer. Building your own PC or having one tailored to your needs can transform your gaming experience, providing a personalized touch and top-tier performance. Here’s why you should consider going custom for your next gaming rig.
Examples of our Custom Builds
The Batman
This badass computer is something to behold. Not your normal gaming computer.
1. Tailored Performance
One of the biggest advantages of a custom gaming computer is the ability to tailor the hardware to your specific gaming needs. Whether you’re into fast-paced shooters like Call of Duty: Modern Warfare or immersive RPGs like The Witcher 3, a custom build allows you to choose components that meet the recommended system requirements, ensuring smooth gameplay and stunning visuals.
For example, The Witcher 3 suggests a GTX 970 or R9 290 graphics card, Intel Core i7-3770, and 8GB of RAM. With a custom build, you can go beyond these specs, opting for a high-end GPU, more RAM, or an SSD for faster loading times, creating a machine that’s perfect for your favorite games.
2. Future-Proofing
A significant downside to pre-built systems is the potential for outdated hardware. With a custom PC, you can future-proof your setup by selecting components that are easy to upgrade. This means that as new games and technologies emerge, you can simply swap out parts like the GPU or add more RAM without having to buy a completely new system. This not only extends the life of your computer but also saves you money in the long run.
3. Cost-Effective Choices
Custom gaming computers can be surprisingly cost-effective. While it might seem like a big upfront investment, it often works out cheaper than buying a high-end pre-built system. You can prioritize where to spend your money, splurging on critical components like the CPU and GPU, while opting for budget-friendly options in other areas. Plus, with access to a variety of brands and models, you can find deals and discounts that fit your budget.
4. Aesthetic and Functional Customization
Who says your gaming rig can’t be a work of art? Custom builds allow for aesthetic and functional customization. From RGB lighting to themed cases and cable management, you can create a setup that not only performs well but also looks fantastic. This personal touch extends to functional elements as well, like choosing a cooling system that matches your gaming habits, whether it’s air cooling for a quieter setup or liquid cooling for overclocking enthusiasts.
5. Expert Support and Community
Building or commissioning a custom gaming computer also comes with the benefit of support from a knowledgeable community. Here at Lithgeek, based in 53 Main Street Lithgow, we offer expert advice and services to help you create your dream setup. We can assist with selecting the right components, assembling the PC, and even providing troubleshooting support down the line. This local touch ensures that you’re not just buying a product but also getting a reliable support system.
Get Started on Your Custom Gaming PC
If you’re ready to take your gaming to the next level, consider a custom build. Not only will it provide the performance and longevity you need, but it also allows for a level of personalization that reflects your style. Whether you’re in Lithgow, Katoomba, or any surrounding area, Lithgeek is here to help you craft the perfect gaming rig.
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