Some desktop manufacturers design gaming desktop computer models with serious video gamers in mind. It's rare to find desktops suitable for serious gaming priced under $1000. Gamer desktop computers can be found under $1000 but usually you can expect to spend at least $1500 to $2000 on a desktop gaming system that provides the proper graphical clarity and speed. Prices on gamer desktops go right up to about $6000. How much you spend depends on your budget and the speed and graphical performance you desire. What you need to do is look at specific desktop features and components to determine whether a given desktop model is capable of meeting your gaming needs and wants. Processor, hard drive, memory, video card, and monitor screen size are all important factors to consider in choosing a desktop to satisfy your gaming requirements.
I recommend the following minimum system requirements when choosing a gaming desktop computer: 2.4 GHz quad-core processor, 2