GeekaPC 'Arc' (Arc B570 / B580 / RTX 4060)

The GeekaPC 'Arc' redefines entry-level and mid-range gaming with a build designed to deliver strong performance at an accessible price. Whether you’re starting your gaming journey or upgrading from an older system, the Arc offers seamless gameplay, reliable components, and a sleek, modern design.

At the heart of the Arc is the AMD Ryzen 5 7600, a 6-core, 12-thread processor designed for entry-level to mid-range builds. With a base TDP of just 65W and high clock speeds, this CPU delivers impressive performance while staying energy-efficient and cool under pressure.

The Vetroo V5 Black ARGB Tower Cooler keeps the Ryzen 5 7600 running at optimal temperatures, even under heavy loads. With its stylish ARGB lighting, this cooler adds flair to the Arc's sleek black interior while maintaining whisper-quiet under load.

The Phanteks XT Pro Ultra case serves as the foundation of the Arc, with its clean, modern design and excellent airflow capabilities. The case’s spacious interior accommodates the Arc's components with ease, and its tool-less features make upgrades simple and hassle-free.

With 32GB of Corsair Vengeance DDR5 RAM running at a snappy 6000MHz, the Arc is equipped for multitasking, gaming, and more. The Lexar NQ790 is the storage of choice, ensuring fast load times and quick boot speeds, giving you the storage reliability you need.

The Corsair CX650 PSU powers the Arc with 650W of dependable energy delivery which is all you need to power the GeekaPC Arc.  

This build is based directly off a system James recommended on the GeekaWhat YouTube channel, and you can view the full build video below. In the video, James shows how this system is built, the things he likes about the build, and covers the things he doesn't like so much in the build process. We highly recommend watching the video below before buying:

*Note: GPU model shown in the video and attached photos is the ASRock Intel Arc B570 Challenger. This system will ship with any available black graphics card that matches the model selected from NVIDIA or Intel. GeekaPC reserves the right to use any model of Arc B570/B580 or RTX 4060 that meets the criteria above, depending on availability. 

• CPU (Processor): AMD Ryzen 5 7600
  The Ryzen 7600 is our CPU pick for entry-level and mid-range builds due to it's 6 cores, 12 threads and strong clock speeds. It runs fairly cool, and has a rated TDP of just 65W.

• CPU Cooler: Vetroo V5 Black ARGB Tower Cooler
  The advantage of AMD's efficient and cool-running Ryzen 5 is that a simple tower air cooler will be perfectly sufficient to keep temperatures under control.

• Motherboard: Gigabyte B850 EAGLE WIFI6E
  With strong connectivity, on-board WiFi and AMD EXPO support the B850 Eagle WIFI6E remains a firm favourite in our builds.

• RAM: Corsair Vengeance DDR5
  32GB of RAM at a snappy 6000MHz speed gives this build fast and ample memory for gaming.

• SSD: Lexar NQ790
  The Crucial P3 Plus is a firm favourite over on the GeekaWhat YouTube channel, with fast Gen4 NVMe speeds and a range of capacitites available.

• GPU (Option 1): Intel Arc B570
  Intel's ARC B570 is a solid graphics card primarily aimed at 1080p gaming, while offering decent legs at 1440p. With 10GB of GDDR6 VRAM, this card is ample for modern gaming.

• GPU (Option 2): Intel Arc B580
  A slight upgrade over the ARC B570 is the ARC B580. This GPU comes with 12GB of GDDR6 VRAM and is well equipped to handle 1440p gaming with ease.

• GPU (Option 3): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
  The RTX 4060 is our NVIDIA alternative, offering solid framerates at 1080p with decent performance at 1440p. With DLSS and Frame Generation you'll be able to push performance even further.

• Case: Phanteks XT Pro Ultra
  Housing this build is the Phanteks XT Pro Ultra, a Mid-Tower ATX case equipped with four pre-installed 120mm fans. This chassis offers ample airflow and space for a range of modern components.

• PSU: Corsair CX650
  The Corsair CX650 is an 80 Plus Bronze non-modular unit providing all the juice for this system.