Build comments and price trimming help!

footballgamer17

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Jul 9, 2013
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ive put to much money in this build and i need to trim it down :
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($238.32 @ TigerDirect Canada)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($31.06 @ DirectCanada)
Motherboard: MSI B75MA-P45 Micro ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($69.99 @ NCIX)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($69.99 @ Newegg Canada)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($64.99 @ Amazon Canada)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 3GB Video Card ($347.84 @ Newegg Canada)
Case: Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case ($49.99 @ Canada Computers)
Power Supply: Corsair Builder 600W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V Power Supply ($64.99 @ Newegg Canada)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224DB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer ($15.79 @ DirectCanada)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8 (OEM) (64-bit) ($97.99 @ NCIX)
Monitor: Asus VH238H 23.0" Monitor ($139.99 @ NCIX)
Total: $1190.94
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-08-23 15:48 EDT-0400)
ps im canadian
 
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For z77 you could go with something like the ASRock Extreme4 z77, Gigabyte D3H, MSI Z77A-G43. I wouldn't spend anything more then 150 dollars on a z77 board at this point if you go that route.

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813157293
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813128546...

footballgamer17

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what motherboard would you recommend?
 


For z77 you could go with something like the ASRock Extreme4 z77, Gigabyte D3H, MSI Z77A-G43. I wouldn't spend anything more then 150 dollars on a z77 board at this point if you go that route.

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813157293
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813128546
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813130688
 
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