Origin PC Millennium Desktop Review: A Smart Build but Not the Perfect Configuration
8.2 / 10
Score
Pros
- Exceptional 1080p performance
- Good upgradeability
- Convenient air filtration
- Clean aesthetic and cable management
Cons
- Premium pricing
- Needs a lot of space
- Included storage is just so-so
The Origin PC Millennium makes some curious choices, but its strong foundation and customization options let you make smarter ones. The giant gaming desktop starts at $3,139, but as our test unit was configured, it's not a very smart buy against RTX 5080-powered machines like the Starforge Explorer III Pro or Lenovo Legion Tower 7 Gen 10. It's also dramatically more expensive than the Lenovo Legion Tower 5 Gen 10 without providing much extra performance.
Make no mistake, it's a strong machine, but spending close to $4,000 for decent 1080p gaming, lagging 4K performance is probably not a compelling choice. Still, there's room to improve here with different options. That may not get the Millennium deep enough into...
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