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Budget Buyer

I have just read your December 2018 issue that gives information about building a PC for $285. Can you tell me where I can get this kit? –Rick Khona

EXECUTIVE EDITOR, ALAN DEXTER, RESPONDS:

We don’t give specific sources for such builds, as they’re intended to be reasonably evergreen, thus we assume you’ll shop around to find the best deals at any specific time, or you’ll tailor the build to your needs. A good way of tracking down prices and availability is to use the PC Part Picker website (), which scrapes together the best deals for your build. Obviously, you’ll see some movement on the price of this machine at any particular time, and price shifts at this end of the market can be more marked than on more powerful builds. Even so, we’ve