Advice on pc part compatibility

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here is the fix :
i3 haswell + mobo
2x 4GB of DDR3 1600 RAM

all at the same price :) don't forget to pick best answer

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i3-4130 3.4GHz Dual-Core Processor ($129.75 @ Vuugo)
Motherboard: MSI B85M-E33 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($69.50 @ Vuugo)
Memory: Corsair XMS3 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($55.99 @ Amazon Canada)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($62.95 @ Vuugo)
Power Supply: Antec EarthWatts Green 380W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($46.50 @ Vuugo)
Optical Drive: Lite-On...

ColeNi

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It will be an office desktop for my dad. Budget is <$500 including shipping.


Also, Collinm I know that it show compatibility but I've also heard that it isn't always perfect and so just wanted to double check.

 
here is the fix :
i3 haswell + mobo
2x 4GB of DDR3 1600 RAM

all at the same price :) don't forget to pick best answer

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i3-4130 3.4GHz Dual-Core Processor ($129.75 @ Vuugo)
Motherboard: MSI B85M-E33 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($69.50 @ Vuugo)
Memory: Corsair XMS3 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($55.99 @ Amazon Canada)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($62.95 @ Vuugo)
Power Supply: Antec EarthWatts Green 380W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($46.50 @ Vuugo)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-04 DVD/CD Writer ($18.25 @ Vuugo)
Monitor: BenQ GW2250 21.5" Monitor ($99.99 @ Memory Express)
Total: $482.93
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-11-03 11:16 EST-0500)
 
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