MAINGEAR's best pre-built PC now packs NVIDIA RTX 50-series GPUs, Ryzen 9000, and Intel Core Ultra Series 2

MAINGEAR MG-1
(Image credit: MAINGEAR)

MAINGEAR just refreshed one of its best pre-built PCs with NVIDIA RTX 50-series GPUs. The MAINGEAR MG-1 can now be configured with up to an RTX 5090.

Depending on the configuration you choose, you can pair an RTX 50-series graphics card with either an AMD Ryzen 9000 CPU or an Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processor.

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MAINGEAR MG-1 Specs and Pricing
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Platinum

Diamond

Legendary

Ultimate

Chassis

MAINGEAR MG-1

MAINGEAR MG-1

MAINGEAR MG-1

MAINGEAR MG-1

GPU

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

CPU

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D or Intel Core Ultra 5 245K

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D or Intel Core Ultra 7 265K

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D or Intel Core Ultra 9 285K

Motherboard

MSI PRO 850-P WiFi (AMD) or MSI Pro Z890-S WiFi (Intel)

MSI PRO 850-P WiFi

MSI PRO 850-P WiFi (AMD) or MSI Pro Z890-S WiFi (Intel)

ASRock PG X870E Nova WiFi (AMD) or ASRock PG Z890 Nova WiFi (Intel)

Cooling

MAINGEAR Epic 360 AiO

MAINGEAR Epic 360 AiO RGB

MAINGEAR Epic 360 AiO RGB

MAINGEAR Epic 360 AiO RGB

Memory

16GB DDR5 (2x8GB), Boost 32GB (2x16GB)

32GB DDR5 (2x16GB), Boost 64GB (2x32GB)

32GB DDR5 (2x16GB), Boost 64GB (2x32GB)

32GB DDR5 (2x16GB), Boost 64GB (2x32GB)

SSD

1TB, Boost 2TB

2TB, Boost 4TB

2TB, Boost 4TB

2TB, Boost 4TB

PSU

650W 80+ Gold

850W 80+ Gold

850W 80+ Gold

1200W 80+ Gold

Price

$1,999

$2,599

from $3,099

from $5,649

Price (Boost)

$2,199

$2,949

from $3,449

from $5,999

What is the best pre-built gaming PC?

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 and 5090 are among the new GPUs now available inside the MAINGEAR MG-1. (Image credit: Windows Central | Ben Wilson)

The MAINGEAR MG-1 was already among the best pre-built gaming PCs. Now, it has been refreshed with the latest internals.

The NVIDIA RTX 50-series GPUs and AMD Ryzen 9000-Series or Intel Core Ultra Series 2 CPUs inside MAINGEAR MG-1 configurations mean the PC should handle the best PC games with ease.

In addition to having the best specs available for a desktop gaming PC, the MAINGEAR MG-1 looks more like a custom rig. The countless customization options mean you can make the PC feel like your own without having to build it yourself.

MAINGEAR MG-1 | from $1,999 at MAINGEAR

MAINGEAR MG-1 | from $1,999 at MAINGEAR

This pre-built gaming PC is now configurable with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50-series GPUs and either AMD Ryzen 9000 or Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors.

Thanks to its customization options, the MAINGEAR MG-1 feels more like a custom PC you built yourself, minus having to build it.

Sean Endicott
News Writer and apps editor

Sean Endicott is a news writer and apps editor for Windows Central with 11+ years of experience. A Nottingham Trent journalism graduate, Sean has covered the industry’s arc from the Lumia era to the launch of Windows 11 and generative AI. Having started at Thrifter, he uses his expertise in price tracking to help readers find genuine hardware value.

Beyond tech news, Sean is a UK sports media pioneer. In 2017, he became one of the first to stream via smartphone and is an expert in AP Capture systems. A tech-forward coach, he was named 2024 BAFA Youth Coach of the Year. He is focused on using technology—from AI to Clipchamp—to gain a practical edge.

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