Building your own PC is a whole lot of fun, but unless your wallet knows no bounds, it does take a certain amount of discipline. With so many attractive components on the market, it's oh-so-easy to overstep and reach-out for one awesome piece of kit that blows the entire budget.
It's a balancing act, more often than not, but which single component typically does the most damage to the overall price? Most gamers would point to the graphics card, we feel, but then again, certain CPUs don't come cheap and who can resist splashing out on a capacious, high-speed SSD?
So, dear readers, we're putting the question to you: what's the most expensive component in your current PC? And, in hindsight, was it worth it? As always, let us know using the comments below.