Uncharted 4: A Thiefs End 1080p Ultra Custom PC Build Review
Prices and hardware reviewed and updated: 13th Aug 2021If you are looking to build and buy your next PC to run Uncharted 4: A Thiefs End then this list of custom curated components will give you a great jumping off point for your next gaming PC selection. And so our expectations are that this game will confidently run with ultra graphics settings, along with a 1080p monitor resolution. These prices and components will be reviewed daily so we can keep the best PC hardware for Uncharted 4: A Thiefs End listed on the page.
Let’s consider some of the interesting characteristics about this game, to help us build something that matches the sort of game we are considering to build a PC for. As we know it comes under the , Shooter, Action genre style categories, which may well influence some of our peripheral selections, ensuring we consider the specifics for the games requirements. Looking at its development the game was built during 2022 and around that period and the devs themselves probably had hardware comparable to some of the latest hardware of that period. In terms of its relative hardware demanding position, it is considered by us as 1 placed game on our most demanding games of today list at least at the moment, although that list shifts regularly. Obviously these points help give us a better picture of what we may want in the build, but they are only supporting us because when we choose, it is the best priced components that will find their way into this build today.
Best 1080p Price to Performance Uncharted 4: A Thiefs End PC Hardware Component List
Component | Current Price | ||
CPU
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$167.87 | ||
Graphics Card
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$239.99 | ||
Memory
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Patriot Viper Steel Series 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3200MHz
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$42.99 | |
Motherboard
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ASRock Intel B365 ATX LGA1151
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$72.99 | |
Case
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Fractal Design Focus G Mid Tower White Side Window ATX
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$42.99 | |
PSU
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EVGA 850W Bq 80+ Bronze
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$59.99 | |
SSD
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SanDisk SSD PLUS 480GB
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$58.99 | |
HDD
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WD 2003FZEX HDD 2TB
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$104.99 | |
Display
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Acer 21.5 inch LED 5ms
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$123.73 | |
Keyboard
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Razer Ornata Chroma
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$59.99 | |
Mouse
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Cooler Master MM710
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$42.99 | |
Headset
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Logitech G635 7.1
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$86.11 | |
Uncharted 4: A Thiefs End PC Build Total Price | $1,103.62 |
Choosing A Graphics Card For Our 1080p Uncharted 4: A Thiefs End PC Build
Getting the right graphics card is a good way to start any game PC build. So lets take a look for the best price to performance gpu hardware available right now, that isnt overpowered for this game but will still run Uncharted 4: A Thiefs End at 1080p ultra settings. Today’s prices for graphics cards lead us to the GeForce GTX 1660 Super Asus Dual Evo OC 6GB as the smartest GPU option for this computer and one that will deliver some good frame rates at this gaming resolution at ultra. Watching this card over the past 2 weeks we have seen its price drop by $47.68, further supporting our selection in this hardware. Checking our records our lowest tracked price for this card was on 28th Nov 2019, which had it priced at $229.99. Todays price of $239.99 is certainly a good price for this hardware, considering the performance returns are a good match for this game.
Uncharted 4: A Thiefs End needs 6GB of VRAM to suitably store adequate amounts of image data during transfer between video card and processor. Our GeForce GTX 1660 Super Asus Dual Evo OC 6GB graphics card has 6GB which will be suitable for this resolution of gaming.
Selecting The Right Uncharted 4: A Thiefs End 1080p Motherboard and CPU
We have selected a ASRock Intel B365 ATX LGA1151 motherboard to allow us to then go on and add a great cpu for this Uncharted 4: A Thiefs End build. With a LGA 1151 socket type motherboard we choose the well priced Core i5-9400F 6-Core 2.9GHz, which is at the best price to performance for processors in this range at the moment. Currently priced at a competitive $167.87 this cpu is a good performance addition for our build. Giving us a bit more of an insight we saw this processor being sold for a low price of $119.99, which was on 16th Mar 2020.
Chosen for price point, socket type and feature list, the ASRock Intel B365 ATX LGA1151 has a cost today of $72.99. This motherboard was priced at $59.99, which we saw on 4th Apr 2020. While monitoring prices this is the lowest we have seen it at.
How To Choose The Best RAM For Uncharted 4: A Thiefs End At The Right Price
To make sure we meet the Uncharted 4: A Thiefs End system requirements and to help us achieve the required FPS for Ultra at 1080p we have chosen the Patriot Viper Steel Series 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3200MHz, which is todays best priced system memory. It is priced at $42.99 and compliments the CPU and GPU nicely. To help provide a sense of cost for this RAM, the Patriot Viper Steel Series 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3200MHz was priced at $30.35 on 29th Nov 2019.
PC Performance Review at 1080p Ultra Settings on Uncharted 4: A Thiefs End
This computer setup should be looking at getting 63 FPS on Ultra graphics at the 1080p screen size in Uncharted 4: A Thiefs End. We expect with a few tweaks to the settings this gaming PC will also get around 88 FPS at High settings, which will give you some frame rate performance to play around with.
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Other Popular Game 1080p Ultra Custom PC Builds
If this 1080p build was to run Uncharted 4: A Thiefs End at 1440p Ultra, by increasing its screen size, then the FPS it would return on High would be around an average of 67 FPS. At Ultra we expect the average to be 48.
How this build performs for other popular games
Lets take a look to see how this Uncharted 4: A Thiefs End PC build will run some other popular games today on 1080p. Far Cry 6 will get 63 on Ultra and 88 FPS on High graphics settings with the GeForce GTX 1660 Super Asus Dual Evo OC 6GB. Whereas on Resident Evil 8 we see a return of 63 FPS on Ultra and 88 FPS when lowered to High. Another popular game at the moment is Battlefield 2042, which is 63 FPS run at Ultra and 88 on High.
Selecting A High Performance Mouse For Uncharted 4: A Thiefs End
We opted for this higher quality gaming mouse, Cooler Master MM710, because it would cater to the , Shooter, Action genre type that Uncharted 4: A Thiefs End sits in. This is still the best priced mouse we had in our lists today, just a better quality peripheral than we might normally consider.
Uncharted 4: A Thiefs End Benefits From a High Quality Audio Headset
A game like this almost demands that you enjoy its accompanying audio. So we increased the range of quality headsets that we looked at for our PC Builds sound delivery solution. We have still chosen the best valued headset in this range, but it will deliver some clear gaming audio and is a comfortable headset to boot. We have paired this build with the Logitech G635 7.1. We felt it fit the build nicely without breaking the bank. But there are other options above in our curated headsets list, just press the associated button in our PC build component table above for some of our other best priced components.
An Alternative Uncharted 4: A Thiefs End Graphics Card Option for 1080p
If you are wanting a graphics choice from the other team then our suggestion would be the AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 8GB video card, currently priced at $899.98. This option has a performance of 7% better when compared to the GeForce GTX 1660 Super Asus Dual Evo OC 6GB and completely capable of offering a good gpu alternative.