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PC BUILD GUIDE · €800 BUDGET

Best gaming PC build under €800

Reviewed and updated 23 August 2026 · PCNavo editorial build

At \u20AC800, the goal is a balanced 1080p gaming system without paying for decorative extras. The Ryzen 5 5600 platform leaves enough room for a faster graphics card, 32GB of memory and a reliable power supply.

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Before you buyThe amounts below are indicative planning targets, not live retailer offers. Choose exact model codes and verify compatibility before purchasing.

Recommended parts

PartSuggested choiceWhy it fitsTarget
CPUAMD Ryzen 5 5600Strong-value six-core gaming processor€95–€115
MotherboardB550 motherboardAM4 compatibility and practical expansion€80–€110
Graphics cardRadeon RX 6650 XT or RX 7600Strong 1080p performance for the budget€230–€275
Memory32GB (2x16GB) DDR4-3200Comfortable capacity for games and multitasking€60–€75
Storage1TB PCIe NVMe SSDFast and practical primary storage€50–€70
Power supply650W reputable Bronze or Gold unitSuitable headroom for this graphics class€60–€85
CaseAirflow ATX case with included fansLower temperatures and fewer extra purchases€60–€85
CoolingIncluded cooler or basic tower coolerThe CPU does not require an expensive AIO€0–€30

What to expect

This configuration targets high-quality 1080p gaming and high frame rates in competitive titles. Some demanding new games may need adjusted settings; use the exact GPU model and game benchmarks to set expectations.

Best future upgrade

The graphics card remains the best gaming upgrade. The AM4 platform can also accept selected higher-end Ryzen 5000 processors, but confirm motherboard BIOS support before buying a replacement CPU.

Compatibility notes

Match the CPU socket with the motherboard, use the memory generation supported by that board, confirm the graphics-card clearance of the case, and leave sensible PSU headroom. The PCNavo builder checks these relationships when you choose the exact models.

Frequently asked questions

Can I build a gaming PC for €800?

Yes. This guide balances the CPU, graphics card, memory, storage, power supply and case within an indicative €800 parts budget. The final component choice depends on the exact models selected.

Are these PC parts compatible?

The suggested platform, memory generation, power capacity and case clearance are designed to work together. Confirm the exact model in the PCNavo builder before ordering.

Are the prices live?

No. The amounts are indicative planning targets, not live retailer prices.

Manufacturer references

Always confirm specifications for the exact model and revision before buying.

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