New to building PC's

[Tyler Doig]

Hey, I'm new to building Pc's but I have been looking forward to building one for a while. I would like to make a semi cheapish parts that would be for gaming. Any suggestions?

 

[Tyler Doig]

CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6GHz 6-Core Processor ($199.99)
CPU Cooler: be quiet! Pure Rock Slim ($31.30)
Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk MAX ATX AM4 ($114.99)
GPU: Nvidia GTX 1660 6GB - EVGA XC Gaming ($359.00)
Memory: 16GB (2 x 8GB) Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4-3200 C16 ($75.99)
Storage PCIe-SSD: ADATA XPG SX8200 Pro 512GB NVME M.2 Solid State Drive ($62.99)
Power Supply: Corsair CX Series CX450M 450W ATX 2.4 Power Supply ($69.99)
Case: Corsair Carbide Series 275Q ATX Mid Tower Case ($80.99)
Total: $995.24

 

[Tyler Doig]

Would that be good for gaming?

 

[Alex Glawion]

Yes, that looks like a good build! The only part that is a bit overpriced, is the GPU. You'll find many GPUs to be price-inflated currently, so make sure to look out for some deals on those.