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Best gaming PC €1,500 in 2026 — Full build guide
Direct answer
At €1,500, an RTX 4070 Ti Super or RX 7900 XT opens the door to competitive 1440p (165+ FPS) and playable 4K (40–60 FPS) in the most demanding AAA titles. Serious ray tracing becomes accessible without mandatory DLSS. This is the budget for players who want zero compromises for 3–4 years.
Looking for a gaming PC around €1,500? This page lists the best builds available on Amazon for this budget. Use the comparator below to find the PC that matches your games.
Example PCs on Amazon in this price range
Three desktops then three laptops from the PC4Games catalog near your comparator budget — each link opens Amazon (affiliate).
Desktop PCs — top picks
Gaming laptops
Portable gaming Acer Nitro V15 — 15,6" 165 Hz, Intel Core i7-13620H, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 (PL)
RTX 5050 · i7-13620H · 16 GB RAM
Portable gaming MSI Katana 17 — 17,3" 144 Hz, Intel Core i7-13620H, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 (PL)
RTX 4060 · i7-13620H · 16 GB RAM
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Popular games compatible with this budget
Complete your gaming setup
After picking a €1,500 PC, consider your monitor, headset, mouse, and keyboard: our accessory guides list popular Amazon picks (affiliate) for each category.
Tips for choosing the right €1,500 gaming PC
- ✓Prioritize a recent GPU: it's the component that has the most impact on gaming performance.
- ✓Make sure the PC includes an NVMe SSD. It drastically cuts loading times.
- ✓16 GB of RAM is the comfortable minimum. Dual-channel kits give better performance.
- ✓At €1,500, you can target smooth 1080p or start 1440p depending on the game.
- ✓Use the PC4Games comparator to filter by brand and form factor (laptop or desktop).
FAQ
Is a €1,500 gaming PC enough for current AAA games?
Yes, with a €1,500 budget, you can play most current AAA games at 1080p with medium to high settings. Some very demanding titles like Cyberpunk 2077 with ray tracing may require a higher budget.
Desktop or laptop at €1,500?
At this budget, a desktop generally offers better performance for the price. A laptop is more convenient but components cost more for the same performance.
Which brand for a €1,500 gaming PC?
Brands like Vibox, BEASTCOM, Sedatech, Acer Predator, MSI and ASUS ROG offer good builds in this range. Use the brand filter in the comparator to narrow down.
What GPU should I target at €1,500?
At this tier the GPU is roughly half of what matters for FPS. Compare RTX 40-series / RX 7000 listings on Amazon and cross-check your games in PC4Games to avoid a CPU bottleneck.
Prebuilt or DIY at €1,500?
Prebuilt systems usually win on time-to-play and warranty simplicity. DIY lets you tune every part but takes more research and deal hunting.