iBUYPOWER Slate (PB-SWA5N56-01) vs iBUYPOWER Element SE (ESA5N3501)
Comparison summary
- For displaying graphics iBUYPOWER Slate has a lot faster graphics card.
- iBUYPOWER Element SE is cheaper.
- Element SE is slimmer and smaller in size.
iBUYPOWER Slate (PB-SWA5N56-01)
iBUYPOWER Element SE (ESA5N3501)
Compare specifications
| iBUYPOWER Slate (PB-SWA5N56-01) | iBUYPOWER Element SE (ESA5N3501) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. Read more | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 8400F | AMD Ryzen 5 8400F |
| 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 | |
| GeForce RTX 5060 | GeForce RTX 3050 6GB |
| 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 | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| December 25, 2025 | April 1, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,299.99 | $1,399.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,299.99 | $999.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
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iBUYPOWER Slate (PB-SWA5N56-01) summary
iBUYPOWER Slate is a Windows gaming computer released in 2025. It has the GeForce RTX 5060 video card that is acceptable for playing games. You can play 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The computer doesn't have the best AMD processor, but enough memory for its price.
iBUYPOWER Slate Gaming PC Desktop Computer AMD Ryzen 5 8400F CPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GPU, 16GB DDR5 RGB 5200MHz RAM, 1TB NVMe SSD, Windows 11 Home, Gamer Keyboard and Mouse - SWA5N5601
AMD Ryzen 5 8400F, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 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: B0GCF1G6YM
iBUYPOWER Element SE (ESA5N3501) summary
iBUYPOWER Element SE is a Windows budget gaming computer released in 2026. It doesn't come with the top AMD CPU, however enough memory for its price. The computer has the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB graphics card which is subpar for playing games. You can play older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can run 40% of the games published this year.
iBUYPOWER Element SE Gaming PC Desktop Computer AMD Ryzen 5 8400F CPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB GPU, 16GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB NVMe SSD, Windows 11 Home, Gamer Keyboard and Mouse - ESA5N3501
AMD Ryzen 5 8400F, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB, 16GB DDR5 4800MHz 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: B0GT8RMQ9S