The Mid-Range Intel Video Editing PC Build parts list recommends suitable components for a mid-range video editing rig based on the Intel platform. These components are hand-picked and vetted for compatibility, though we don’t guarantee availability. If you don’t like the recommendations, you can easily swap out unwanted parts and add new ones using the AI PC Builder tool. Simply click on the BUILD/CUSTOMIZE THIS button to get started.
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- PSU: Corsair RM750e 80+ Gold Fully Modular$89.99
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- CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212$25.99
- GPU: MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 12GB$379.22
- RAM: Crucial Pro DDR5 RAM 32GB Kit (Unavailable)$459.99
- Storage 1: Silicon Power 512GB NVMe M.2$104.97
- Storage 2: WD_BLACK 4TB SN850P NVMe $789.99
- Case: Fractal Design Meshify C (Unavailable)$128.75
- CPU: Core i7-13700K$449.99
- Motherboard: ASUS TUF Gaming Z690-Plus WiFi (Unavailable)$149.00
TOTAL COST: $2,577.89
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[Prices updated: 5:07am, 07/29/2026]
This guide really helped me pick between AMD and Intel budget builds. Didn’t realize GPU price mattered this much until I read this. Going with AMD Budget build. Thank you!
Good to know you found it helpful.
Hardware encoding through NVENC cutting export time dramatically without taxing the CPU simultaneously is the efficiency gain most editors appreciate most. Found some solid options for professional GPU rendering over at Orange Hardwares dot com… worth checking before deciding.
Informative article! it clearly explains how a discrete GPU can improve video editing performance, especially for high resolution footage, effects, color grading, and faster rendering.
Good to know you found it useful