Photoshop gaming pc

ChristianJDM · Feb 4, 2014

I have 800 for a photoshop and gaming pc. Could you guys make a parts list with amd and intel and explain why u picked the parts?

AMD Radeon · Feb 4, 2014

my questions :
where do you live? $800 could be USD/CAD
does your budget include monitor and OS?

you can start from here

AMD FX 6300 six cores for multithread apps like adobe suits
2x 4GB RAM
Radeon 270X for both gaming and PS OpenCL acceleration

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($116.97 @ OutletPC)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.98 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: Asus M5A97 R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($94.79 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-2400 Memory ($79.98 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($59.66 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 270X 2GB Video Card ($209.81 @ NCIX US)
Case: Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case ($49.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair CX 600W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($49.99 @ NCIX US)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NSB0 DVD/CD Writer ($14.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $706.16
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-02-04 02:30 EST-0500)

vmN · Feb 4, 2014

You might want to look into a CPU cooler like the 212 EVO.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: AMD FX-8320 3.5GHz 8-Core Processor ($154.93 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($92.99 @ NCIX US)
Memory: A-Data XPG V1.0 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($69.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($59.66 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: PNY GeForce GTX 770 2GB Video Card ($309.99 @ Amazon)
Case: Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case ($49.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair CX 600W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($49.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $787.54
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-02-04 03:06 EST-0500)

ChristianJDM · Feb 4, 2014

800us and no ive got monitor and os covered