

Lighting: Philips Hue Go White Smart Table Lamp & LIFX LED Strip.Desk: Ikea Karbly Countertop (74″ Length) + Ikea ALEX Drawer unit.This build really hits the nail on the head when it comes to building a white-themed gaming setup – and ticks the boxes of being clean and minimalistic. ‘Clean White Themed Build’ by /u/ItsMehRuby Without further ado, here our (in our eyes) the best gaming PC setups of 2020 – with emphasis on clean, elegant, minimalistic but purposeful setups. If you have a gaming setup that you think is worth sharing to our audience, we would love to hear from you! Show us your gaming build, along with a brief description of the build and design thesis, for a chance to be featured on our ‘best gaming setups’ guide! The possibilities are endless when it comes to building a PC gaming setup, but a good starting place is always to look for what is already out there.īelow is a curation of our favorite gaming setups we have seen over the years on /r/battlestations – and we have tried to list all the known parts, peripherals and specs that we are able to find out from the build images, to help you recreate the desired gaming build (should you want to!). Look at other PC gaming setups from the community and see if there is any other builds that you like, or perhaps take a design element you like from one gaming setup and one from another, to create your own unique, personalised gaming setup. When looking to create a new gaming setup, if you’re struggling for inspiration or just want to perfect the gaming setup before you pull the trigger on the purchase – just remember that you don’t always have to reinvent the wheel. One person’s trash is another person’s treasure!

This applies mainly for desks, chairs and furniture (Ikea especially) – where you can often find preowned items which bear a huge discount on the retail price of the original product. Tip: if you want to save money on your gaming setup, look at buying used vs new. Be realistic with what you are able to afford and build the gaming setup around that.

Functional: To create a truly Premium Build, make sure everything on your desk justifies its place, you don’t want items to be stacking up and cluttering your gaming setup without having any real meaning or purpose.

Less clutter, less to think about, fewer products to spend money on.
