iBUYPOWER Slate Black (PB-SBA7R66-01) vs iBUYPOWER Element SE (ESA5R65XT04)
Comparison summary
- For performance iBUYPOWER Slate Black has a lot better processor.
- For displaying graphics Slate Black has a lot better performing graphics card.
- iBUYPOWER Element SE is cheaper.
- Element SE is thinner and smaller in size.
- Slate Black has a larger SSD for storage.
iBUYPOWER Slate Black (PB-SBA7R66-01)
iBUYPOWER Element SE (ESA5R65XT04)
Compare specifications
| iBUYPOWER Slate Black (PB-SBA7R66-01) | iBUYPOWER Element SE (ESA5R65XT04) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. Read more | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 8700F | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
| 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 6600 | Radeon RX 6500 XT |
| Weight | |
| 36 lbs (16.33 kg) | - |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 19.5 x 19.3 x 8.7 inches | 19.4 x 17.3 x 8.3 inches |
| (49.53 x 49.02 x 22.1 cm) | (49.28 x 43.94 x 21.08 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb SSD | 500gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| July 17, 2025 | April 1, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,025.99 | $1,099.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,025.99 | $849.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
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iBUYPOWER Slate Black (PB-SBA7R66-01) summary
iBUYPOWER Slate Black is a superb value Windows gaming computer released in 2025. It has the Radeon RX 6600 graphics card that is very good for playing games. You can play older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can run 60% of the games published this year. The computer has a superb AMD processor and decent memory for its price.
iBUYPOWER Slate Black Gaming PC Desktop Computer AMD Ryzen 7 8700F CPU, AMD Radeon RX 6600 8GB GPU, 16GB DDR5 RGB 5200MHz RAM, 1TB NVMe SSD, Windows 11 Home, Gamer Keyboard and Mouse - SBA7R6601
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F, AMD Radeon RX 6600 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: B0FD9MT8XK
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