Top Stationary Computers for the Long-Term Gamer

Your options 9 top results, ranging in price from $1393 to $2330, with accessories.

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  Dell Inspiron 5680 Gaming PC from $17006% cheaper than usual
  ~$2097 with accessories

  If you need a new Gaming PC fast, you could do a lot worse than this Gaming PC by Dell. It already packs serious gaming hardware as-is, but it is also reasonabl... Read More about the i5680-7491BLU-PCA

  • the Hardcore Gamer
  • the Long-Term Gamer
  • the Serious Video Editor
  • the Serious Photo Editor
  • the Hardcore Graphic Designer
  • the Serious Music Producer
  • the Serious Multitasker
  • the Productivity-Focused User
  • the Media Consumer

  Device Ratings

  by Stationary Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	5/5
  Versatility for the Price	4.5/5
  Power	5/5
  Storage	4/5
  Portability	1.5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by All Smart Devices standards

  Bang for the Buck	5/5
  Versatility for the Price	4/5
  Power	5/5
  Storage	4.5/5
  Portability	0/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by Tower Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	5/5
  Versatility for the Price	4.5/5
  Power	4.5/5
  Storage	3.5/5
  Portability	1.5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  performance in No Man's Sky Next

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  performance in World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  performance in Overwatch

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  Specs

  Processor: Intel Core i7-8700

  Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070

  Memory: 16.00 GB

  Storage: 1 TB + 256 GB (~1.25 TB)

  Dimensions: 21.60 x 43.75 x 45.87 cm

  Weight: 13.74 kg

  detailed info

  from $1699.99

  • C$1699.99 from Best Buy (Open Box)
    as of 2018-12-15 06:11:59, EST
  • C$1799.99 from Best Buy (New)
    as of 2018-12-15 06:11:25, EST
  • C$1799.99 from Dell (New)
    as of 2018-12-15 06:11:42, EST

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  Dell Alienware Aurora R7 from $1350;
  ~$1639 with accessories

  This cost-effective and upgradable gaming PC is worth a look under the right circumstances.

  • the Long-Term Gamer
  • the Serious Gamer
  • the Video Editor
  • the Graphic Designer
  • the Photo Editor
  • the Multitasker
  • the Productivity-Focused User
  • the Audio Editor
  • the Media Consumer

  Device Ratings

  by Stationary Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	5/5
  Versatility for the Price	3/5
  Power	3.5/5
  Storage	2.5/5
  Portability	2/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by All Smart Devices standards

  Bang for the Buck	5/5
  Versatility for the Price	3.5/5
  Power	4.5/5
  Storage	4/5
  Portability	0.5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by Tower Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	4.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	2.5/5
  Power	2.5/5
  Storage	2/5
  Portability	2.5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  performance in No Man's Sky Next

  1/5

  Meets minimal requirements

  performance in World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth

  3/5

  Meets recommended specs

  performance in Overwatch

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  Specs

  Processor: Intel Core i7-8700

  Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060

  Memory: 8.00 GB

  Storage: 1 TB

  Dimensions: 21.18 x 36.04 x 47.24 cm

  Weight: 14.82 kg

  detailed info

  C$1349 from Microsoft (New) as of 2018-12-15 13:08:31, EST

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  Dell Isnpiron Gaming PC from $1600;
  ~$1930 with accessories

  A cost-effective gaming rig with decent upgrade options, it's well worth considering, especially with the right discount.

  • the Long-Term Gamer
  • the Serious Gamer
  • the Video Editor
  • the Graphic Designer
  • the Photo Editor
  • the Multitasker
  • the Productivity-Focused User
  • the Audio Editor
  • the Media Consumer

  Device Ratings

  by Stationary Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	5/5
  Versatility for the Price	2.5/5
  Power	4.5/5
  Storage	3/5
  Portability	1.5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by All Smart Devices standards

  Bang for the Buck	5/5
  Versatility for the Price	3/5
  Power	5/5
  Storage	4.5/5
  Portability	0/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by Tower Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	4.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	1.5/5
  Power	3.5/5
  Storage	2.5/5
  Portability	1.5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  performance in No Man's Sky Next

  1/5

  Meets minimal requirements

  performance in World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth

  3/5

  Meets recommended specs

  performance in Overwatch

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  Specs

  Processor: Intel Core i7-8700

  Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060

  Memory: 8.00 GB

  Storage: 1 TB + 128 GB (~1.13 TB)

  Dimensions: 21.60 x 43.75 x 45.87 cm

  Weight: 13.74 kg

  detailed info

  C$1599.99 from Best Buy (New) as of 2018-12-15 06:17:38, EST

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  Asus ROG Strix Gaming PC from $1700;
  ~$1990 with accessories

  This gaming PC stands ready to feast on the most demanding of PC games. Moreover, it's handily available in retail stores... Read More about the GD30CI-RB71-GTX1070-CB

  • the Hardcore Gamer
  • the Long-Term Gamer
  • the Serious Video Editor
  • the Serious Photo Editor
  • the Hardcore Graphic Designer
  • the Serious Music Producer
  • the Serious Multitasker
  • the Productivity-Focused User
  • the Media Consumer

  Device Ratings

  by Stationary Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	4.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	4.5/5
  Power	4/5
  Storage	3/5
  Portability	0.5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by All Smart Devices standards

  Bang for the Buck	5/5
  Versatility for the Price	4.5/5
  Power	4.5/5
  Storage	4.5/5
  Portability	0/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by Tower Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	4/5
  Versatility for the Price	4.5/5
  Power	3/5
  Storage	2.5/5
  Portability	0.5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  performance in No Man's Sky Next

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  performance in World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  performance in Overwatch

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  Specs

  Processor: Intel Core i7-7700

  Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070

  Memory: 16.00 GB

  Storage: 1 TB + 128 GB (~1.13 TB)

  Dimensions: 23.11 x 54.10 x 55.12 cm

  Weight: 17.01 kg

  detailed info

  C$1699.99 from Staples (New) as of 2018-12-15 12:30:42, EST

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  Dell Alienware Aurora Desktop PC from $2000;
  ~$2330 with accessories

  Alienware holds an iconic status for gaming hardware, and this desktop computer of theirs delivers plenty of gaming performance in an easy-to-manage package.

  • the Long-Term Gamer
  • the Serious Video Editor
  • the Serious Gamer
  • the Serious Photo Editor
  • the Hardcore Graphic Designer
  • the Serious Music Producer
  • the Serious Multitasker
  • the Productivity-Focused User
  • the Media Consumer

  Device Ratings

  by Stationary Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	4/5
  Versatility for the Price	3.5/5
  Power	4.5/5
  Storage	2.5/5
  Portability	2/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by All Smart Devices standards

  Bang for the Buck	5/5
  Versatility for the Price	3.5/5
  Power	5/5
  Storage	4/5
  Portability	0.5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by Tower Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	3.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	3/5
  Power	4/5
  Storage	2/5
  Portability	2/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  performance in No Man's Sky Next

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  performance in World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  performance in Overwatch

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  Specs

  Processor: Intel Core i7-8700

  Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060

  Memory: 16.00 GB

  Storage: 1 TB

  Dimensions: 21.20 x 36.05 x 47.25 cm

  Weight: 14.82 kg

  detailed info

  C$1999.99 from Best Buy (New) as of 2018-12-15 11:45:02, EST

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  Dell Dell Inspiron i5675 Gaming Desktop from $950;
  ~$1393 with accessories

  Shopping for Gaming PC on a budget? This tower is definitely worth a look.

  • the Long-Term Gamer
  • the Video Editor
  • the Graphic Designer
  • the Photo Editor
  • the Multitasker
  • the Productivity-Focused User
  • the Audio Editor
  • the Media Consumer

  Device Ratings

  by Stationary Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	4/5
  Versatility for the Price	3.5/5
  Power	2.5/5
  Storage	2.5/5
  Portability	1/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by All Smart Devices standards

  Bang for the Buck	5/5
  Versatility for the Price	3.5/5
  Power	4/5
  Storage	4/5
  Portability	0/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by Tower Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	3.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	3/5
  Power	2/5
  Storage	2/5
  Portability	1/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  performance in No Man's Sky Next

  1/5

  Meets minimal requirements

  performance in World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth

  2.5/5

  More than the bare minimum but not quite recommended specs.

  performance in Overwatch

  3.5/5

  Meets recommended specs

  Specs

  Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 1400

  Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 570

  Memory: 8.00 GB

  Storage: 1 TB

  Dimensions: 21.60 x 43.75 x 45.89 cm

  Weight: 13.74 kg

  detailed info

  from $949.99

  • C$949.99 from Dell (New)
    as of 2018-12-15 06:26:49, EST
  • C$1254.99 from Amazon (New)
    as of 2018-12-15 05:18:01, EST

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  HP OMEN 880 Gaming Desktop PC from $167014% cheaper than usual
  ~$2244 with accessories

  If you take gaming seriously but don't want to build a rig yourself or order a custom-built PC, this desktop will deliver impressive gaming performance and can... Read More about the 880-030

  • the Hardcore Gamer
  • the Long-Term Gamer
  • the Serious Video Editor
  • the Serious Photo Editor
  • the Hardcore Graphic Designer
  • the Serious Music Producer
  • the Serious Multitasker
  • the Productivity-Focused User
  • the Media Consumer

  Device Ratings

  by Stationary Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	4/5
  Versatility for the Price	4/5
  Power	4.5/5
  Storage	4/5
  Portability	2/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by All Smart Devices standards

  Bang for the Buck	5/5
  Versatility for the Price	4/5
  Power	5/5
  Storage	4.5/5
  Portability	0.5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by Tower Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	3/5
  Versatility for the Price	4/5
  Power	3.5/5
  Storage	3.5/5
  Portability	3/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  performance in No Man's Sky Next

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  performance in World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  performance in Overwatch

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  Specs

  Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 1700

  Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070

  Memory: 16.00 GB

  Storage: 1 TB + 256 GB (~1.25 TB)

  Dimensions: 19.20 x 44.21 x 41.72 cm

  Weight: 17.60 kg

  detailed info

  from $1662.58

  • C$1662.58 from Amazon (New)
    as of 2018-12-15 09:56:28, EST
  • C$1938.99 from Tiger Direct (New)
    as of 2018-12-15 04:42:10, EST
  • C$1999.96 from Walmart (New)
    as of 2018-12-15 04:33:20, EST
  • C$2082.86 from eBay (New)
    as of 2018-12-15 13:35:19, EST
  • C$2082.86 from Newegg (New)
    as of 2018-12-15 06:17:20, EST

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  Dell Alienware Aurora R6 Gaming Desktop from $1510;
  ~$1844 with accessories

  This gaming PC is capable of handling some of the most demanding games on the market and even VR. I think it should have a few more bells and whistles for this... Read More about the AWAUR6-7482SLV

  • the Long-Term Gamer
  • the Serious Gamer
  • the Video Editor
  • the Graphic Designer
  • the Photo Editor
  • the Multitasker
  • the Productivity-Focused User
  • the Audio Editor
  • the Media Consumer

  Device Ratings

  by Stationary Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	4/5
  Versatility for the Price	2.5/5
  Power	3/5
  Storage	2.5/5
  Portability	2/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by All Smart Devices standards

  Bang for the Buck	5/5
  Versatility for the Price	3/5
  Power	4.5/5
  Storage	4/5
  Portability	0.5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by Tower Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	3/5
  Versatility for the Price	2/5
  Power	2/5
  Storage	2/5
  Portability	2/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  performance in No Man's Sky Next

  1/5

  Meets minimal requirements

  performance in World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth

  3/5

  Meets recommended specs

  performance in Overwatch

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  Specs

  Processor: Intel Core i7-7700

  Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060

  Memory: 8.00 GB

  Storage: 1 TB

  Dimensions: 21.20 x 47.25 x 36.05 cm

  Weight: 14.81 kg

  detailed info

  from $1507.87

  • C$1507.87 from Walmart (New)
    as of 2018-12-15 04:15:47, EST
  • C$1599 from Amazon (New)
    as of 2018-12-15 14:49:54, EST

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  MSI Nightblade Compact Gaming PC from $1800;
  ~$2130 with accessories

  Maximum gaming chops in cramped quarters; that's what this computer offers. If you take your gaming very seriously but need to do so in the least amount of spac... Read More about the X2-042TW

  • the Hardcore Gamer
  • the Long-Term Gamer
  • the Serious Video Editor
  • the Serious Photo Editor
  • the Hardcore Graphic Designer
  • the Serious Music Producer
  • the Serious Multitasker
  • the Productivity-Focused User
  • the Media Consumer

  Device Ratings

  by Stationary Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	3/5
  Versatility for the Price	4.5/5
  Power	3.5/5
  Storage	5/5
  Portability	2.5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by All Smart Devices standards

  Bang for the Buck	4.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	4/5
  Power	4.5/5
  Storage	5/5
  Portability	0.5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by Compact Towers standards

  Bang for the Buck	3/5
  Versatility for the Price	4.5/5
  Power	3.5/5
  Storage	5/5
  Portability	0.5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  performance in No Man's Sky Next

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  performance in World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  performance in Overwatch

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  Specs

  Processor: Intel Core i7-6700K

  Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 Ti

  Memory: 16.00 GB

  Storage: 2 TB + 256 GB (~2.25 TB)

  Dimensions: 21.01 x 45.39 x 32.99 cm

  Weight: 8.50 kg

  detailed info

  C$1799.99 from Amazon (New) as of 2018-12-15 13:39:43, EST

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