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The Case for PC

WHY CHOOSE A
GAMING PC?

Thinking about getting into PC gaming? Here’s why a custom-built PC gives you more for your money, more flexibility, and a better gaming experience than any console.

Superior Visuals

Custom PCs can push ultra settings at high frame rates. No compromises on graphics quality — your games look the way developers intended.

Fully Upgradable

Need more storage? Better GPU? Just swap the part. A console locks you in — a PC grows with you over years.

Cheaper Games

Steam sales, Humble Bundle, Epic freebies, key sites. PC gamers consistently pay less for games over time. No paid online subscriptions either.

More Than Gaming

Your gaming PC is also a workstation. Edit videos, stream on Twitch, browse the web, do homework — it does everything a console can't.

Massive Game Library

Access to Steam, Epic, GOG, Xbox Game Pass PC, and thousands of indie titles. Plus emulators, VR, and modding communities.

Make It Yours

Choose your case, lighting, parts, and peripherals. Build something that looks as good as it performs — and sits on your desk, not under your TV.

Head to Head

PC VS CONSOLE

Feature
Gaming PC
Console
Graphics Quality
Ultra settings, ray tracing, 4K+
Fixed settings, limited resolution
Frame Rate
Uncapped — 144Hz, 240Hz+ capable
Usually capped at 30-60 FPS
Upgradability
Swap any component anytime
Buy a whole new console
Game Library
Thousands of titles, indie games, mods
Limited to platform exclusives + cross-platform
Game Prices
Steam sales, key sites, free-to-play
Full price + subscription for online
Backwards Compatibility
Play games from any era
Limited to current/last gen
Multitasking
Work, browse, stream, game — all at once
Gaming only
Input Options
Mouse + keyboard, controller, wheel, HOTAS
Controller (limited M+KB support)
Initial Cost
Higher upfront (from €500)
Lower entry point (~€400-500)
Setup Simplicity
Some setup required
Plug and play

PC wins 8 out of 10 categories. The two where console edges ahead — initial cost and simplicity — are easily offset by long-term savings and the fact that we set everything up for you.

Let’s Be Honest

COMMON MYTHS DEBUNKED

“Gaming PCs are too expensive”

Reality: A capable gaming PC starts from €500. Factor in cheaper games and no online subscription fees, and the total cost of ownership is often less than a console over 5 years.

“PCs are hard to use”

Reality: Modern Windows is just as easy as a console dashboard. Install Steam, buy a game, click play. We even set everything up for you before delivery.

“You need to upgrade constantly”

Reality: A well-built PC lasts 5+ years. Mid-range builds from 3-4 years ago still play modern games well. Upgrades are optional, not mandatory.

“All the good games are on console”

Reality: Almost every major game releases on PC. Plus you get PC exclusives, indie games, strategy games, and the entire world of mods.

The Numbers

5-YEAR COST OF OWNERSHIP

CONSOLE

Console€500
Online subscription (5 years)€300
20 games at ~€60€1,200
Extra controller€70
TOTAL~€2,070

GAMING PC

Mid-range gaming PC€900
Online playFree
20 games (Steam sales avg ~€25)€500
Mouse + keyboard€60
TOTAL~€1,460

Save ~€610 over 5 years + get a full computer

READY TO MAKE THE SWITCH?

We’ll help you pick the right build for your budget and the games you play. No pressure, no hard sell — just honest advice.