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Best PC for Elden Ring

Action RPGBalancedWants 8 GB VRAM at 1440pCapped at 60 fps

Locked to 60 fps, so spending beyond what holds a steady 60 brings no benefit.

Budget

Goal: 60 fps at 1080p

$1,058
60fps at 1080p (engine cap)
1080p
60fps
1440p
60fps
4K
36fps
Bottleneck at 1080p
Engine cap
Video memory
12 GB · needs 6 GB
Peak power
~318 W
Cost per frame
$18
Monitor match24″ 1080p 165 Hz IPS — e.g. AOC 24G2SP (opens store in a new tab) (about $239)~60 fps is below 165 Hz, but adaptive sync (FreeSync/G-Sync) keeps it smooth.

High-end

Goal: Maximum fps at 4K

$2,537
60fps at 4K (engine cap)
1080p
60fps
1440p
60fps
4K
60fps
Bottleneck at 4K
Engine cap
Video memory
16 GB · needs 10 GB
Peak power
~392 W
Cost per frame
$42
Monitor match27″ 4K 60 Hz IPS — e.g. LG 27UP600-W (opens store in a new tab) (about $399)~60 fps fills a 60 Hz screen.
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Frame rates are estimates for High settings without upscaling or frame generation, based on Rigsmith’s CPU and GPU performance indices — not measured benchmarks. Each tier is the cheapest complete, compatible build from current parts that meets its goal, priced at the best Australian store prices as of 12/11/2026. Open a build in the builder to swap parts, change makers or buy second-hand.

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