AORUS Gen4 7300

You can get better performance for less cost - some of your parts are expensive for no benefit in games, with less expensive as good if not better alternatives. Suggestions below that upgrade the GPU to a 5080 and a higher refresh rate QD-OLED 1440p monitor for $200 less. The CPU and motherboard are

This is less money and better performance. You don't have to go for the pink ram but black is $30 more lol You mostly overbudgeted for the SSD and Case in your build. You could go for a 7600x or 9600x if the 7500f is putting you off. You can fit a 5070 in just over the original budget with a little

PCPartPicker Part List: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/L9QW3R For $1200 you can definitely do much better. This is a little over due to the dram cache SSD inside, but to keep it under 1200 you could swap it out for an Intel 660p 1tb PCIE gen 3 ssd or a patriot p320 1tb PCIE gen 3 ssd. This build also