$600 Budget Gaming Pc

joseph0510

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Nov 9, 2013
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Approximate Purchase Date: A few weeks

Budget Range: $600

System Usage from Most to Least Important: gaming (mostly mmo and some fps like lol, sc2, and bf3/4

Are you buying a monitor: no

Do you need to buy OS: no

Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Amazon (with amazon prime)

Location: Urbana, Illinoi

Parts Preferences: no

SLI or Crossfire: no

Your Monitor Resolution: 1680x1050

Additional Comments: I already have a 1680x1050 monitor and a windows cd. With this budget build, I will be playing games like lol, bf3/4, sc2.
 
Are you willing to use Newegg as well? Newegg is a very reliable retailer that has great service and their prices are usually better than other retailers:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($119.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Asus M5A97 R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($94.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: Crucial Ballistix Sport 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($66.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($61.02 @ Amazon)
Video Card: MSI Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition 2GB Video Card ($149.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case ($49.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($55.98 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($18.49 @ Amazon)
Total: $609.44
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-11-11 13:55 EST-0500)

Stronger gpu.
Better quality case and psu.
Non LE version motherboard.
Doubled the HDD and utilizing dual channel memory.
 
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($119.99 @ Newegg)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($34.99 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: Asus M5A97 R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($94.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: Crucial Ballistix Sport 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($66.99 @ Newegg)
Video Card: MSI Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition 2GB Video Card ($149.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Corsair 500R White ATX Mid Tower Case ($69.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($55.98 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($18.49 @ Amazon)
Total: $603.41
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-11-11 17:25 EST-0500)

Added in cpu cooler to overclock.
Better quality case.
 
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