500$ or less gaming computer, very good fps for minecraft

Eric Kazemipour · Jun 18, 2013

if possible quad core processor and amazing fps for minecraft, something that can handle everyday tasks and minecraft with addition of mods.

X79 · Jun 18, 2013

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 945 3.0GHz Quad-Core Processor ($82.10 @ TigerDirect)
Motherboard: Asus M5A97 LE R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($68.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Crucial Ballistix 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($57.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($65.58 @ Outlet PC)
Video Card: PowerColor Radeon HD 7750 1GB Video Card ($63.19 @ NCIX US)
Case: Gigabyte GZ-F5HEB ATX Mid Tower Case ($28.12 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: Corsair Builder 430W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V Power Supply ($19.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-04 DVD/CD Writer ($17.98 @ Outlet PC)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8 (OEM) (64-bit) ($87.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $491.93
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-06-18 05:01 EDT-0400)

Eric Kazemipour · Jun 18, 2013

thank u for the fast awnser,but hat fps would this set up get with and with out mods

Eric Kazemipour · Jun 18, 2013

okay what gpu (or better setup) would you recommend

X79 · Jun 18, 2013

I don't know how many FPS. I can only say I think it far exceeds the recommended

requirements for minecraft that I've seen.