iBUYPOWER Element SE (ESA5R65XT04) vs iBUYPOWER Scale (PB-SCI5N46-01)
Comparison summary
- For performance iBUYPOWER Element SE has a better processor.
- For displaying graphics iBUYPOWER Scale has a lot better performing graphics card.
- Element SE is cheaper.
- Element SE is thinner and smaller in size.
- Scale has a larger SSD for storage.
iBUYPOWER Element SE (ESA5R65XT04)
iBUYPOWER Scale (PB-SCI5N46-01)
Compare specifications
| iBUYPOWER Element SE (ESA5R65XT04) | iBUYPOWER Scale (PB-SCI5N46-01) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. Read more | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | Intel Core i5 Series |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| 16gb | 16gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| Radeon RX 6500 XT | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| Weight | |
| - | 36 lbs (16.33 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 19.4 x 17.3 x 8.3 inches | 19.4 x 18.5 x 8.66 inches |
| (49.28 x 43.94 x 21.08 cm) | (49.28 x 46.99 x 22 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Hard drives | |
| 500gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| April 1, 2026 | August 25, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,099.99 | $1,199.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $849.99 | $1,199.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
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iBUYPOWER Element SE (ESA5R65XT04) summary
iBUYPOWER Element SE is a Windows budget gaming computer released in 2026. It doesn't have the best AMD CPU, however enough memory for its price. The computer has the Radeon RX 6500 XT GPU which is subpar for playing games. You can play some games published this year using lower graphics settings, but you should check for games you want to run.
iBUYPOWER Element SE Gaming PC Desktop Computer AMD Ryzen 5 5500 CPU, AMD Radeon RX 6500XT 4GB, 16GB DDR4 Non-RGB 3200MHz RAM, 512GB NVMe SSD, Windows 11 Home, Gamer Keyboard and Mouse - ESA5R65XT04
AMD Ryzen 5 5500, AMD Radeon RX 6500XT 4GB, 16GB DDR4 Non-RGB 3200MHz 16x1 512GB NVMe SSD, WIFI Ready, Windows 11 Home
Connectivity: 6 x USB 3.1 | 1x RJ-45 Network Ethernet 10/100/1000 | Audio: On board audio
Special Add-Ons: Tempered Glass RGB Gaming Case | 802.11AC Wi-Fi Included | 16 Color RGB Lighting Case | Free iBuyPower Gaming Keyboard & RGB Gaming Mouse | No Bloatware
ASIN: B0GTCDSXTM
iBUYPOWER Scale (PB-SCI5N46-01) summary
iBUYPOWER Scale is a good value Windows gaming computer released in 2025. It has the GeForce RTX 4060 GPU that is impressive for playing games. You can play 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings.
iBUYPOWER Scale Gaming PC Desktop Computer Intel Core i5 14400F CPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB GPU, 16GB DDR5 RGB 5200MHz RAM, 1TB NVMe SSD, Windows 11 Home, Gamer Keyboard and Mouse - SCI5N4601
Intel Core i5 14400F, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB, 16GB DDR5 RGB 5200MHz 16x1 1TB NVMe SSD, WIFI Ready, Windows 11 Home
Connectivity: 6 x USB 3.1 | 1x RJ-45 Network Ethernet 10/100/1000 | Audio: On board audio
Special Add-Ons: Tempered Glass RGB Gaming Case | 802.11AC Wi-Fi Included | 16 Color RGB Lighting Case | Free iBuyPower Gaming Keyboard & RGB Gaming Mouse | No Bloatware
ASIN: B0FNMKGVCB