would get higher w psu, 850. lower ram speed is cheaper and won’t be noticeable, probably more stable. I don’t see a motherboard, either

exactly his point

definitely used at that budget, local if you can, go for older gen cpu to leave room for gpu, like 8th gen intel or ryzen 1600, with a 2070 or even better

the monitor is quite sub par fir this build otherwise looks good. IMO fhd is for low end these days, but it can obviously be upgraded easily later

malarkey, as a general comment. depends on distro and Wayland vs x11. modern distro with Wayland no issues, typically

looks pretty good. the only upgrade I would suggest is a better mobo, eg I have x670e aorus master bc it comes with tons of pcie lanes for storage support, if you’d need that

edit ps the 7900xtx is a great choice for Linux, plows through any game in 4k, does 3d render and local ai

“cable management”

spoken like a true gamer

they are so proud of their rings