NZXT Announces the Foundation, an $800 Gaming PC without a Graphics Card

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NZXT has announced a new prebuilt gaming PC called the Foundation. Available in two models (H1 and H510), the Foundation is amusing in that it doesn’t come with a graphics card—instead, it relies on the integrated graphics of an AMD Ryzen 5 5600G processor to deliver what NZXT believes is a proper gaming experience. Users can expect performance of up to 185 FPS in popular titles such as League of Legends at the medium/1080p setting.



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From NZXT’s press release:



The Foundation PC is capable of playing most modern titles like Fortnite, Minecraft, and Rocket League. Users who love those games won’t have to miss out on gaming...

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[SeymourGore]

Seems kinda pricey - personally I like the idea, especially with the GPU shortages going around, but at $800 - that's not great.

If they could've priced this thing closer to a console, they'd probably find more success to it.

 

[Burticus]

Good idea but kinda pricey for a 5600G rig.