Whether you are looking just to play without lag or get everything uploaded to YouTube, we take a look at the best desktop gaming PCs for Minecraft.
So, you want to play Minecraft. So do we. Right now. But we can’t as we’re working so we may as well let you know how you can.
You might have been playing on mobile and looking to upgrade to the full PC experience or perhaps you’ve been playing on PC but your machine just doesn’t want to play ball.
Whatever the reason, you’ve realised you need a dedicated graphics card and a PC from us so we’ve picked out a selection of our best gaming PCs for Minecraft. From £605 to £1250, Chillblast has got a Minecraft gaming PC to meet every budget and demand.
No.5: Chillblast Fusion Imp (£604.99 inc VAT)
Our lowest cost option for you budget-oriented gamers.
The Chillblast Fusion Imp comes in at just £604.99. It features a powerful 4 core Ryzen 3 3200G processor with Radeon Vega 8 graphics. It comes stacked with 16GBs of RAM and a super-fast 500GB NVMe SSD, making it perfect for storing your games, mods, skins and saves.
The built-in graphics are more than enough to handle Minecraft on the lower settings and resolutions.
Ideal for:
Playing Minecraft on Low – Mid graphics settings
No.4: Fusion Fiend (£749.99 inc VAT)
The Fusion Fiend steps things up a notch from the above Fusion Imp.
It features the AMD Ryzen 3 3100 Quad-Core processor, but this time it’s backed up with a strong Nvidia GTX 1650 super Graphics Card. The dedicated graphics card, combined with 8GBs of RAM and an improved 1TB HDD plus 250GB SSD make it ideal for playing Minecraft on those higher settings.
Load time will be greatly decreased with the Solid State portion of the storage hardware, providing quick access to those game files.
Ideal for:
Minecraft on Mid – High graphics settings
Everyday computing tasks and light video/photo editing
No.3: Fusion Recoil Gaming PC (£869.99 inc VAT)
The Chillblast Fusion Recoil Gaming PC offers another step up in performance power.
It is built around AMD’s 6-core, twelve threaded Ryzen 5 3600 processor and 16GB of fast DDR4 memory, while graphics duties are handled by NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX 1650 graphics card – a potent combination for those looking for a Minecraft PC with great performance today and upgradeability for the future.
The combined 1.5GB of storage also provides ample room for the game plus any mods, texture packs, shaders or skins you may download, plus space for gameplay recordings if you wanted to dip your toes into the world of content creation.
Ideal for:
Playing, Minecraft at High settings
Recording, Editing and Uploading Content
Playing Other games at Medium settings
No.2: Fusion Sentinel (£1009.99 inc VAT)
Upping the power in ALL areas and adding a 250GB Seagate SSD into the mix, the Fusion Sentinel is a powerful Minecraft machine.
An i5 10400F is on CPU duties backed up by a huge 16GB of RAM, making it ideal for all the post-game editing of your footage. Nvidia’s 1660 Super 6GB card means superior frame rates at whatever settings you want to crank things up to and the Seagate SSD means ultra-fast loading times for your operating system whilst the 2TB Hardrive gives ample recording space.
Ideal for:
Playing, Minecraft at High settings
Recording, Editing and Uploading Large Amounts of Content
Playing Other games at Medium settings
No.1: Next Day RTX 2060 Gaming PC (£1249.99 inc VAT)
This next day gaming PC steps things up well beyond what you need to be able to just “play” Minecraft. This system has the horsepower to run modded Minecraft, even your own Minecraft server if you need it to.
It features a 6-core Intel i5-10600K processor and an Nvidia GTX 2060 6GB Graphics card. It has 16GB of RAM, an amazingly fast 250GB NVMe Solid State drive and a large 2TB Hard Drive. All of these parts combined means it’ll handle most modern games without a fuss, and give you the power you need to be able to record, stream, edit and upload, for years to come.
Ideal for:
Playing Minecraft on the Highest Settings
Recording or Streaming your Gameplay
Plenty of power for video editing
Power to play Triple-A Games now and in the future
If you have any questions please drop us an email to [email protected] and the team will be happy to help.
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