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A real parts list. Sources attached.

Put the parts together before you spend.

Pick a processor, graphics card and game. The parts list shows its manufacturer sources and fit notes; FPS appears only when a source covers that exact CPU and GPU pairing.

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Both are 6-core AM4 processors. Check the board’s exact CPU support and BIOS version.

Both options fit the listed case and use one 8-pin power connector. Check the exact PSU revision before ordering.

Requirements reference

Counter-Strike 2

Valve lists a 1 GB DirectX 11 graphics card and 8 GB RAM as minimum requirements. It does not give an FPS target on that page.

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Published requirements are a starting point; they are not a laptop or PC benchmark.

Third-party model estimate · Ryzen 5 5600 + RX 6600

About 216 FPS at 1080p Ultra, 155 FPS at 1440p Ultra and 80 FPS at 4K Ultra.

FPSHQ model estimate for the Ryzen 5 5600 + Radeon RX 6600 pairing, updated 4 October 2026. This is not a measurement of our exact parts list. Drivers, game patches, memory, scenes and settings can move results.

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Starter build · 1080p gaming focus

Ryzen 5 5600 + Radeon RX 6600

7 compatibility checks · 2 need checking

No live prices or total are shown. This is a sourced parts plan, not a current-price quote or hands-on performance review.

Check before checkout

Seven checks. Two need your attention.

These compare the listed parts against manufacturer specifications. The RAM kit’s QVL entry and the motherboard’s shipped BIOS still need confirmation for the exact unit.

  • Processor ↔ motherboardConfirm BIOS

    AM4 matches. MSI lists Ryzen 5000 support; check the exact CPU support entry and shipped BIOS version.

  • Memory generation ↔ boardSupported

    Both use DDR4; the board supports the kit’s 3200 MT/s speed.

  • Exact memory kit ↔ QVLUnverified

    Confirm part number KF432C16BBK2/16 in MSI’s memory compatibility list.

  • Graphics card ↔ motherboardFits

    PCIe graphics card and motherboard x16 slot.

  • Graphics card ↔ caseFits

    235 mm card; case allows up to 370 mm.

  • Power supply ↔ graphics cardOn paper

    550 W supply; MSI recommends at least 500 W for this card. It uses one 8-pin connector; confirm the exact PSU revision and cable.

  • SSD ↔ motherboardFits

    M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe drive matches an available motherboard slot.

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