Pc Needs List And Details

Choosing or building a PC that matches your workload and future needs is essential whether you’re a developer, gamer, student, creator, or tech tinkerer. This guide is designed to help you make informed decisions by breaking down all the key components of a PC setup based on different usage scenarios like basic computing, programming, gaming, content creation, IoT development, and machine learning.With carefully chosen parts, you'll not only save money but also ensure your system is scalable, efficient, and future-ready.

Full PC Needs List & Details

Identify Your Use Case

Each use case demands different performance levels:

Use Case	Core Needs
Basic Use	Browsing, documents, media
Programming	IDEs, multitasking, fast compile times
Gaming	High frame rates, dedicated GPU, cooling
Content Creation	Multi-threaded CPU, high VRAM GPU, color-accurate display
IoT / Embedded Dev	Multiple USB ports, Linux tools, serial flashing compatibility
AI / ML	High RAM, powerful NVIDIA GPU (CUDA), fast storage

Component Breakdown

CPU (Processor)

Budget: Intel i3-12100F / Ryzen 5 5500

Mid: i5-13400 / Ryzen 5 7600X

High-End: i7-13700K / Ryzen 9 7900X

GPU (Graphics Card)

Budget: GTX 1650 / RX 6600

Mid: RTX 3060 / RX 6700 XT

High-End: RTX 4070 / RX 7900 XTX

Use NVIDIA for ML (CUDA); AMD for great gaming value.

RAM

8 GB: Basic

16 GB: Dev, IoT, gaming

32–64 GB: AI/ML, editing

Brands: Corsair, G.Skill, Crucial (Dual-channel recommended)

Storage

SSD: 500 GB–1 TB (NVMe preferred)

HDD: Optional for media/data

Best Models: Crucial P3, Samsung 980, WD SN570

Motherboard

Intel: B660 / B760 / Z690

AMD 5000: B550 / X570

AMD 7000: B650 / X670

Check for M.2 slot, USB 3.2, and onboard Wi-Fi if needed.

Power Supply (PSU)

450W–850W depending on GPU

80+ Bronze or higher

Brands: Corsair, Cooler Master, Deepcool

Case (Cabinet)

Good airflow, cable management, ATX/mATX support

Models: NZXT H510, Corsair 4000D

Cooling

Use stock cooler unless overclocking

Optional: DeepCool AK400, Cooler Master Hyper 212

Peripherals & Optional Extras

Component	Why You Need It	Examples
Monitor	Dual for dev, color-accurate for media	LG 24MP400, ASUS ProArt
Keyboard/Mouse	Typing comfort, precision	Keychron K2, Logitech G502
Webcam & Mic	Meetings, streaming	Logitech C920, Fifine Mic
UPS	Backup during power cuts	APC BX600C-IN
USB Hub	IoT/dev boards	Anker, UGREEN

Sample Builds

Programming & IoT (~₹65K)

Ryzen 5 5600, 16 GB RAM, 500 GB SSD, Integrated GPU, B550 board

Gaming (~₹1L)

i5-13400F, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM, 1 TB SSD, 650W PSU, B660 board

AI/ML (~₹1.5–1.8L)

Ryzen 9 7900X, RTX 4070, 32 GB DDR5 RAM, 1 TB NVMe, X670 board

Building or selecting a PC doesn’t have to be overwhelming. By aligning your hardware with your specific use case whether it’s writing code, running neural nets, editing videos, or just enjoying smooth gameplay you ensure performance, reliability, and upgrade flexibility.If you’re planning a build, upgrading a system, or buying prebuilt, let me know your budget, region (for pricing), and use case I can create a personalized parts list or help you optimize your current one.