# Integrated Graphics for gaming-feasible?

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/integrated-graphics-for-gaming-feasible/953080
**Category:** The Game Room
**Tags:** video-games-e-games
**Created:** [October 23, 2021, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/integrated-graphics-for-gaming-feasible/953080 "2021-10-23T20:55:42Z")
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### Author: ![solost](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/solost/32/11776_2.png) [@solost](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/solost)
#### Post date: [October 24, 2021, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/integrated-graphics-for-gaming-feasible/953080/10 "2021-10-24T15:05:31Z")

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I recently asked a somewhat similar question in a thread you probably already saw, maybe even posted in, but just in case you didn’t I got some great advice there and ended up getting a nice deal on a computer capable of handling my work and gaming:

[https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-spec-out-a-new-work-at-home-pc/](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-spec-out-a-new-work-at-home-pc/)

The tl;dr of the thread was that this computer was recommended to me. It does have a graphics card, but on sale at $1200 it’s a great deal and I’ve been very happy with it so far. It’s not available for shipping online, so if you have a Micro Center within driving distance it might be worth your while (sale goes until Nov. 1):

> **[PowerSpec G509 Gaming PC; AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 3.7GHz Processor; NVIDIA RTX 3060...](https://www.microcenter.com/product/635448/powerspec-g509-gaming-pc)**
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> Get it now! The PowerSpec G509 desktop computer is a powerful gaming machine featuring the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X unlocked processor, an ASUS B550M-A/AC system board powered by a 650W PSU, 16GB DDR4 2666 RAM, a 500GB NVMe SSD, and a NVIDIA GeForce RTX...

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