Ivan Myring Honorable Apr 14, 2013 48 0 10,540 Aug 1, 2013 #1 I would like a PC in this price range that would last 3-4 years. What are the best specs I could get? I would need windows.
I would like a PC in this price range that would last 3-4 years. What are the best specs I could get? I would need windows.
Solution Dark Lord of Tech Aug 2, 2013 PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor (£71.94 @ Aria PC) CPU Cooler: Xigmatek GAIA SD1283 56.3 CFM CPU Cooler Motherboard: ASRock 990FX Extreme3 ATX AM3+/AM3 Motherboard (£84.71 @ Amazon UK) Memory: Kingston Blu 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory (£53.00 @ Ebuyer) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£48.12 @ Scan.co.uk) Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon HD 7850 2GB Video Card (£149.98 @ Amazon UK) Case: Cooler Master Storm Scout 2 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case (£74.65 @ Scan.co.uk) Power...
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor (£71.94 @ Aria PC) CPU Cooler: Xigmatek GAIA SD1283 56.3 CFM CPU Cooler Motherboard: ASRock 990FX Extreme3 ATX AM3+/AM3 Motherboard (£84.71 @ Amazon UK) Memory: Kingston Blu 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory (£53.00 @ Ebuyer) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£48.12 @ Scan.co.uk) Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon HD 7850 2GB Video Card (£149.98 @ Amazon UK) Case: Cooler Master Storm Scout 2 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case (£74.65 @ Scan.co.uk) Power...
Dark Lord of Tech Retired Moderator Aug 18, 2009 128,614 1,778 159,590 Aug 2, 2013 Solution #2 PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor (£71.94 @ Aria PC) CPU Cooler: Xigmatek GAIA SD1283 56.3 CFM CPU Cooler Motherboard: ASRock 990FX Extreme3 ATX AM3+/AM3 Motherboard (£84.71 @ Amazon UK) Memory: Kingston Blu 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory (£53.00 @ Ebuyer) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£48.12 @ Scan.co.uk) Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon HD 7850 2GB Video Card (£149.98 @ Amazon UK) Case: Cooler Master Storm Scout 2 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case (£74.65 @ Scan.co.uk) Power Supply: XFX 550W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply (£49.86 @ Scan.co.uk) Optical Drive: LG GH24NS95 DVD/CD Writer (£12.97 @ CCL Computers) Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) (£68.39 @ Aria PC) Total: £613.62 (Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.) (Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-08-03 00:13 BST+0100) Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor (£71.94 @ Aria PC) CPU Cooler: Xigmatek GAIA SD1283 56.3 CFM CPU Cooler Motherboard: ASRock 990FX Extreme3 ATX AM3+/AM3 Motherboard (£84.71 @ Amazon UK) Memory: Kingston Blu 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory (£53.00 @ Ebuyer) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£48.12 @ Scan.co.uk) Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon HD 7850 2GB Video Card (£149.98 @ Amazon UK) Case: Cooler Master Storm Scout 2 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case (£74.65 @ Scan.co.uk) Power Supply: XFX 550W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply (£49.86 @ Scan.co.uk) Optical Drive: LG GH24NS95 DVD/CD Writer (£12.97 @ CCL Computers) Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) (£68.39 @ Aria PC) Total: £613.62 (Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.) (Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-08-03 00:13 BST+0100)
Dark Lord of Tech Retired Moderator Aug 18, 2009 128,614 1,778 159,590 Aug 2, 2013 #3 Great deal ^ Upvote 0 Downvote