$450 Budget Build (Pc Gamers)

dalla dirosa

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Hi, i will be my first time building a gaming PC and i need help. It has to be under $450 .Feel free to post your builds and/or suggestions. I will mostly use for the following games: NFS: Most Wanted 2012,NFS:The Run,GTA IV,Battlefield 3,Assassin's Creed III And Many More In Ultra Setting .

Monitor: No
Keyboard: No
Mouse: No
Storage: No
Case: No
Optical Drive: No

Overclock: Yes
 
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PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/KqUm
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/KqUm/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/KqUm/benchmarks/

CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($79.99 @ NCIX US)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.98 @ Outlet PC)
Motherboard: Asus M5A97 R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($89.99 @ NCIX US)
Memory: Kingston HyperX 4GB (2 x 2GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($24.99 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: Asus Radeon HD 7850 1GB Video Card ($165.66 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair Builder 500W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V Power Supply ($49.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $440.60
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when...

markiz

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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($119.99 @ Microcenter)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.98 @ Outlet PC)
Motherboard: Asus M5A78L-M LX PLUS Micro ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($53.99 @ NCIX US)
Memory: Kingston HyperX 4GB (2 x 2GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($24.99 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon HD 7850 2GB Video Card ($194.99 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: Antec 450W ATX12V Power Supply ($36.17 @ Amazon)
Total: $460.11
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-03-17 10:43 EDT-0400)

Not sure about the MBO. Do ypu need PSU? If no, get better board.
 

burritobob

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Nov 14, 2012
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CPU: AMD FX-8320 3.5GHz 8-Core Processor ($174.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: ASRock 970 PRO3 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($82.55 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair 4GB (1 x 4GB) DDR3-1333 Memory ($22.98 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon HD 7850 1GB Video Card ($154.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair Builder 430W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V Power Supply ($34.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $457.50
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)

Best possible build at your price level great performance on each part you should be able to max ALOT of those games without a problem.
 

dalla dirosa

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Builder 430W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V Power Supply Good enough for Overclock?

 

dalla dirosa

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Yes, I Need PSU for games

 

bodeen2012

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PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/KqUm
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/KqUm/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/KqUm/benchmarks/

CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($79.99 @ NCIX US)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.98 @ Outlet PC)
Motherboard: Asus M5A97 R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($89.99 @ NCIX US)
Memory: Kingston HyperX 4GB (2 x 2GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($24.99 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: Asus Radeon HD 7850 1GB Video Card ($165.66 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair Builder 500W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V Power Supply ($49.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $440.60
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-03-17 22:34 EDT-0400)
 
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