Recommended PC Specifications (2021)

Recommended PC Specifications (2021)

Recommended PC Specifications (2021) – Purposes

Different build suits different needs.

Home Office Use and Data Storage (Alder Lake)

• CPU: Intel Core i5 12600K (Alder Lake)
• Motherboard: Z690 Chipset or H series
• RAM: 2x 8 GB DDR4
• Primary Storage: Samsung 980 SSD
• RM 300 Casing

Mainstream OC Home Office Use and Data Storage (Rocket Lake)

Total: RM xx

• CPU: Intel Core i5 11600K
• Motherboard: Z590
• RAM: 2x 8 GB DDR4 3200 mhz
• Primary Storage: 1 TB Samsung 980 SSD
• RM 300 Casing

Mainstream Home Office Use and Data Storage (Rocket Lake)

Total: RM 2,985.00

• RM 949 CPU: Intel Core i5 11500 2.7 GHz
• RM 629 Motherboard: ASUS PRIME H570M-PLUS
• RM 438 RAM: 2x 8 GB DDR4 3200 mhz
• RM 669 Primary Storage: 1 TB Samsung 980 SSD
• RM 300 Casing

Budget Home Office Use and Data Storage (Rocket Lake)

Total: RM 2,655.00

• RM 509 CPU: Intel Core i3 10100 3.6 GHz
• RM 539 Motherboard: ASUS PRIME B460M-A,
• RM 438 RAM: 2x 8 GB DDR4
• RM 669 Primary Storage: 1 TB Samsung 980 SSD
• RM 300 Casing
• RM 200 PSU

Recommended PC Casing

If you need to attach 4x 3.5″ drives or more, look at Carbide Series 678C Low Noise Tempered Glass ATX Case — Black (corsair.com). The price may be hefty but the features are great, especially considering many other casings in the market have ditched extra 3.5″ drive support in favour of other accessories.