Hello I am new to building gaming pcs and I want advice on the best bang-for-your-buck $1000 gaming rig that can sufficiently play all modern games and future modern games at 60+ FPS and high settings. I am also interested in overclocking.
-I don't need a monitor
-I do need an OS, so include that
Here is a setup that I made so far
PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/14VA3
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/14VA3/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/14VA3/benchmarks/
CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($189.99 @ Microcenter)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: ASRock Z77 Extreme4 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($133.42 @ Amazon)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($62.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($65.58 @ Outlet PC)
Video Card: HIS Radeon HD 7870 2GB Video Card ($213.98 @ Newegg)
Case: Cooler Master Storm Scout 2 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($79.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair Builder 600W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V Power Supply ($37.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($16.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.98 @ Outlet PC)
Total: $903.90
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-06-10 11:16 EDT-0400)
Obviously as you can see I still have leftover $100 to spend...
-I don't need a monitor
-I do need an OS, so include that
Here is a setup that I made so far
PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/14VA3
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/14VA3/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/14VA3/benchmarks/
CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($189.99 @ Microcenter)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: ASRock Z77 Extreme4 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($133.42 @ Amazon)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($62.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($65.58 @ Outlet PC)
Video Card: HIS Radeon HD 7870 2GB Video Card ($213.98 @ Newegg)
Case: Cooler Master Storm Scout 2 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($79.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair Builder 600W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V Power Supply ($37.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($16.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.98 @ Outlet PC)
Total: $903.90
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-06-10 11:16 EDT-0400)
Obviously as you can see I still have leftover $100 to spend...
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