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1 AMD RYZEN 7 9800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor 99 ★ 4.8 $420 Review Amazon
2 ARCTICARCTIC MX-4 (incl. Spatula, 4 g) - Premium Performance Thermal Paste… 99 ★ 4.8 $5 Review Amazon
3 CORSAIR Vengeance LPX DDR4 RAM 32GB (2x16GB) Up to 3200MHz CL16-20-20-38… 99 ★ 4.8 $243 Review Amazon
4 CORSAIR Vengeance RGB DDR5 RAM 32GB (2x16GB) Up to 6000MHz CL36-44-44-96… 99 ★ 4.8 $450 Review Amazon
5 Samsung 990 PRO SSD 1TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 2280 Internal Solid… 99 ★ 4.8 $250 Review Amazon
6 ARCTICARCTIC MX-4 (4 g) - Premium Performance Thermal Paste for All… 99 ★ 4.8 $5 Review Amazon
7 CORSAIR RM850x ATX 3.1 PCIe 5.1 Ready Fully Modular 850W Power… 99 ★ 4.8 $130 Review Amazon
8 NZXTNZXT H6 Flow | CC-H61FW-01 | Compact Dual-Chamber Mid-Tower Airflow Case… 99 ★ 4.8 $80 Review Amazon
9 WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB NVMe SSD with Heatsink - M.2 2280, Up… 99 ★ 4.8 $389 Review Amazon
10 AlienwareAlienware 27 Gaming Monitor - AW2725DM - 27-inch QHD 180Hz 1ms… 99 ★ 4.8 $230 Review Amazon

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