Intel i5 8500, 8GB, 500GB, GTX 1060, W11H, Celsius Refurb Gaming PC

Intel Core i5 8500 GTX 1060 6GB Gaming PC – 8GB DDR4

Get affordable gaming performance with this Intel Core i5 8500 GTX 1060 Gaming PC. This as-new system combines an Intel Core i5 8500 6-core processor with an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB graphics card, 8GB DDR4 memory and a 500GB SSD.

The system is housed in the CIT Celsius mATX gaming case, featuring tempered glass front and side panels and three ARGB fans. Windows 11 Home is installed and the system is supplied with a 12-month Return To Base warranty.

This PC is a good choice for customers looking for an affordable gaming desktop for 1080p gaming, esports titles, everyday computing and general home use. The memory, storage and networking can also be upgraded as your requirements grow.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Graphics

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB provides dedicated graphics performance for 1080p gaming and is well suited to a wide range of popular PC games.

The 6GB of dedicated graphics memory provides useful capacity for games using modern textures, while the graphics card can deliver good performance in esports and many older or well-optimised games.

The graphics card uses digital display outputs only. Please check the specific graphics card configuration if you require a particular display connector before ordering.

1080p Gaming Performance

This system is primarily suited to 1080p gaming. By selecting appropriate graphics settings, the GTX 1060 6GB can provide smooth gameplay across a wide range of popular games.

Competitive games such as Valorant, Counter-Strike 2, Fortnite, Overwatch 2 and Rainbow Six Siege can provide good frame rates, while many older AAA games can be enjoyed at higher graphics settings.

Estimated Gaming FPS

The following figures are indicative estimates intended to provide a general guide to expected gaming performance. Actual FPS will vary depending on the game version, resolution, graphics settings, drivers, Windows configuration and background applications.

FPS disclaimer: These figures are indicative estimates only and are not guaranteed benchmark results. Actual gaming performance will vary depending on game updates, graphics settings, resolution, drivers and individual system configuration.

Competitive Gaming

The PC is well suited to competitive and esports gaming, particularly at 1080p. Games such as Valorant, Counter-Strike 2, Fortnite, Overwatch 2 and Rainbow Six Siege can achieve good frame rates using appropriate settings.

This makes the system a suitable choice for affordable gaming setups using 60Hz, 75Hz, 120Hz or higher-refresh-rate monitors, depending on the game and settings selected.

Intel Core i5 8500 Processor

The Intel Core i5 8500 is a 6-core, 6-thread desktop processor with a 3GHz base frequency and up to 4.1GHz Turbo frequency.

Its six physical CPU cores provide suitable processing performance for gaming, web browsing, office applications, media playback and general desktop use.

Combined with the GTX 1060 6GB, the processor provides a capable platform for affordable 1080p gaming and everyday computing.

8GB DDR4 Memory

The system includes 8GB DDR4 memory, providing a starting point for gaming and general desktop use.

The memory is upgradeable, allowing additional RAM to be installed in the future. Increasing the memory can be particularly useful when running newer games alongside applications such as Discord, web browsers and other background software.

500GB SSD Storage

A 500GB SSD provides fast storage for Windows, applications and games.

SSD storage helps provide faster system responsiveness and shorter loading times compared with traditional mechanical hard drives.

The storage is upgradeable, allowing additional or larger storage to be installed if you need more room for games, applications, photos and other files.

CIT Celsius mATX Gaming Case

The PC is housed in the CIT Celsius mATX gaming case, featuring tempered glass front and side panels and three ARGB fans.

The tempered glass panels provide a clear view of the internal components, while the ARGB fans add a distinctive gaming appearance.

• CIT Celsius mATX gaming case
• Tempered glass front panel
• Tempered glass side panel
• 3 x ARGB fans
• Compact Micro-ATX design

500W 80+ Silent Power Supply

The system is powered by a 500W 80+ silent power supply with a 12cm fan.

The power supply is matched to the Intel Core i5 8500 and GTX 1060 6GB configuration.

Windows 11 Home Installed

The PC is supplied with a Microsoft Windows 11 Home Refurbisher Licence, with Windows installed ready for use.

This allows you to complete the Windows setup process and begin installing your games and applications without having to install the operating system yourself.

Networking

The system includes Gigabit LAN for a wired network connection and a 600Mbps USB WiFi adapter for convenient wireless connectivity.

The networking configuration is upgradeable if you require alternative or faster wireless connectivity in the future.

Audio and Connectivity

The motherboard provides 8-channel HD audio for compatible speakers and headphones.

The system includes USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 connectivity. If you require the exact number of USB ports available on the specific system, please contact our support team before ordering.

Free Software Included

The system includes AVG Anti-Virus and OpenOffice as free software installations.

OpenOffice provides office productivity applications for tasks such as creating documents, spreadsheets and presentations.

As-New Refurbished Gaming PC

This PC is supplied as an as-new base unit. Some refurbished parts may have been used as part of the build, allowing us to offer an affordable gaming PC at an attractive price.

The system is supplied with a 12-month Return To Base warranty for additional peace of mind.

What Games Can This PC Run?

This system is suitable for a range of popular PC games, particularly at 1080p resolution.

• Fortnite
• Counter-Strike 2
• Valorant
• Apex Legends
• Overwatch 2
• Rainbow Six Siege
• Rocket League
• Grand Theft Auto V
• Forza Horizon 5
• Hogwarts Legacy
• Red Dead Redemption 2
• Many other popular PC games

Ideal For

• Affordable 1080p gaming
• Competitive and esports gaming
• Popular multiplayer games
• General home computing
• Web browsing and office applications
• Gaming on a budget
• Customers looking for an as-new refurbished gaming PC

Key Specifications

Base Unit Only

This listing is for the base unit only. A keyboard, mouse, speakers and monitor are not included.

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