Is this a good build? $600

EcoMCG

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PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2inh9
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2inh9/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2inh9/benchmarks/

CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($109.99 @ Newegg)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 Plus 76.8 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($19.98 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-D3P ATX AM3+/AM3 Motherboard ($89.97 @ OutletPC)
Memory: G.Skill Sniper 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($52.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($59.98 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition 2GB Video Card ($160.66 @ Newegg)
Case: Antec One ATX Mid Tower Case ($29.99 @ NCIX US)
Power Supply: Corsair CX 500W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($49.99 @ Microcenter)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224DB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer ($14.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($82.98 @ OutletPC)
Total: $671.52
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-12-10 20:08 EST-0500)
 
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Yeah, a modular PSU isn't completely necessary on a budget build. And yes, you can drop the MOBO to the G43. IT will still suit your needs at a cheaper price. Other than that, pretty solid budget build, bro.

Quakemz

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Yeah, a modular PSU isn't completely necessary on a budget build. And yes, you can drop the MOBO to the G43. IT will still suit your needs at a cheaper price. Other than that, pretty solid budget build, bro.
 
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