Is This a Good System for Under $450 System??

delkosred

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HI
i am putting togther my first DIY. the sole purpose of this is use as a HTPC, very little "computing" want to stream in HD and watch the occasional movie. Tiger Direct has the following on a pretty good sale (whole thing is less than $450.00) any comments:


MSI FM2-A75MA-E35 Motherboard

AMD Quad-Core A8-5600K 3.6GHz Radeon HD 7560D APU

ADATA Premier Srs 4GB DDR3 Desktop Memory Module (x2 =8gb)

Corsair CX430 V2 Series CP-9020046-US 430W Power Supply - 80 Plus Bronze, single +12V Rail, AC Input 90~264V, ATX, 120mm Fan(4.2 lbs)

TSD-WD10EZEX ::WD Blue 1TB Desktop Hard Drive

Asus DRW-24B1ST 24X Internal DVD Burner


any comments or suggestions are welcome

Thanks for your help
 
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This might be a little too gaming oriented for your build, but still.
PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1m7Ff
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1m7Ff/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1m7Ff/benchmarks/

CPU: Intel Pentium G2020 2.9GHz Dual-Core Processor ($61.98 @ Outlet PC)
Motherboard: MSI B75MA-E33 Micro ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($54.99 @ NCIX US)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws Series 4GB (1 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($35.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 840 Series 120GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($94.99 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: PowerColor Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition 1GB Video Card ($69.00 @ Newegg)
Case: Fractal Design Core 1000 USB 3.0 MicroATX Mid Tower Case ($19.99 @ Newegg)
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Jonathan Sifleet

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PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1m6lI
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1m6lI/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1m6lI/benchmarks/

CPU: AMD Athlon II X4 651K 3.0GHz Quad-Core Processor ($72.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: ASRock A55M-VS Micro ATX FM1 Motherboard ($49.96 @ Outlet PC)
Memory: Crucial Ballistix Sport XT 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($54.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($62.98 @ Outlet PC)
Video Card: PowerColor Radeon HD 7750 4GB Video Card ($79.76 @ NCIX US)
Case: Thermaltake Commander MS/I Snow Edition (White/Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($16.99 @ Microcenter)
Power Supply: Corsair CX 500W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V Power Supply ($34.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NS95 DVD/CD Writer ($14.94 @ Newegg)
Total: $387.60
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-07-29 19:48 EDT-0400)
 

Shawna593767

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This might be a little too gaming oriented for your build, but still.
PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1m7Ff
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1m7Ff/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1m7Ff/benchmarks/

CPU: Intel Pentium G2020 2.9GHz Dual-Core Processor ($61.98 @ Outlet PC)
Motherboard: MSI B75MA-E33 Micro ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($54.99 @ NCIX US)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws Series 4GB (1 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($35.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 840 Series 120GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($94.99 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: PowerColor Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition 1GB Video Card ($69.00 @ Newegg)
Case: Fractal Design Core 1000 USB 3.0 MicroATX Mid Tower Case ($19.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Rosewill Hive 550W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($59.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224DB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer ($14.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $411.92
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-07-29 20:51 EDT-0400)

That's after rebates and such, pretty good deal for a SSD, 7770, and Pentium Processor.
 
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