Get 10 percent off a PC you can build yourself at NZXT – The Verge

For the next 48 hours, NZXT is giving 10 percent off all of its pre-built BLD systems. This includes its pre-fab configurations, as well as any custom-tailored builds. With PC parts at something of a premium right now, a sale like this is fantastic for anyone that’s been biding their time on investing in a new PC.

Pre-builts are the easiest way to currently get your hands on a new GPU without having to spend an absolute mint, and with NZXT’s BLD service, you also get the added benefit of a two-year warranty on parts and labor, as well as guaranteed performance right out of the box.

While NZXT has been in the pre-built PC game for a while now, a new service it’s offering is the NZXT BLD kit. This is the first time a major PC manufacturer has offered a service like this and sounds perfect for anyone that’s wanted to build their own PC but has found the prospect too intimidating.

The BLD kit comes with an illustrated guide, and videos to lead you through each step of the process. Each part comes labeled, and the kit even comes with all the tools you need to put everything together. NZXT is also extending its 2-year warranty to these DIY kits and even has tons of resources for troubleshooting if you ever need help.

The kit currently comes in two flavors, the Starter Pro and the Streaming Plus, the specs for each kit are as follows.

Starter Pro: $1399

Case: H510 Compact Mid Tower White/Black Chassis with 2x 120mm Aer F Case Fans
CPU: Intel Core i5-11400F
GPU: Gigabyte RTX 3060 TI Gaming OC LHR
MOBO: AsRock B560 Pro4
RAM: Team T-Force Vulcan Z 16GB (2 x 8GB)
PSU: Seasonic 550W Bronze
STORAGE: Western Digital WD Blue SN550 NVMe M.2 1TB
COOLER: Deepcool Gammaxx GTE V2
WIFI: MSI MS-B905C WIFI Dual Band Wireless PCI-E Adapter Card
WINDOWS: Microsoft Windows 10 Home

Streaming Plus: $1599

Case: H510 Compact Mid Tower White/Black Chassis with 2x 120mm Aer F Case Fans
CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
GPU: Gigabyte RTX 3060 TI Gaming OC LHR
MOBO: MSI B550-A Pro
RAM: Team T-Force Vulcan Z 16GB (2 x 8GB)
PSU: Seasonic 650W 80+ Bronze
STORAGE: Western Digital WD Blue SN550 NVMe M.2 1TB
COOLER: NZXT Kraken M22 120MM Liquid Cooler
WIFI: MSI MS-B905C WIFI Dual Band Wireless PCI-E Adapter Card
WINDOWS: Microsoft Windows 10 Home

While the BLD kit is currently only available to people in the US, NZXT also has several pre-fab systems available at different price points. available to anyone that wants to cash in on this deal.

Starter Series: $1,100 to $1,400

NZXT Starter Series

Just like it says, this desktop is a solid jump-off point for anyone looking to get into the hobby of PC gaming. They all come equipped with an Intel Core i5-10400F CPU, 16GB of RAM, and SSDs ranging from 512GB to 1TB in size. Depending on how much you’re looking to spend, you can get either a GTX 1660 Super, RTX 2060, or RTX 3060.