I iNeedHelp_ Honorable Jan 21, 2014 12 0 10,520 Feb 5, 2014 #1 Well i was looking to get into PC gaming, and i threw this together on PCPartPicker. What do you guys think? I have a budget of 850 - 900 USD. Thanks http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2O1OQ
Well i was looking to get into PC gaming, and i threw this together on PCPartPicker. What do you guys think? I have a budget of 850 - 900 USD. Thanks http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2O1OQ
Solution shortstuff_mt Feb 5, 2014 The build looks good for the budget. The RAM is a weak spot. I would try to squeeze 8GB of RAM into the build if possible. G.SKILL Sniper Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1866 (PC3 14900) Desktop Memory Model F3-14900CL9D-8GBSR $84.99 G.SKILL Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model F3-1600C9D-8GAB $77.99 G.SKILL Value Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666) Desktop Memory Model F3-10666CL9D-8GBNT $74.99
The build looks good for the budget. The RAM is a weak spot. I would try to squeeze 8GB of RAM into the build if possible. G.SKILL Sniper Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1866 (PC3 14900) Desktop Memory Model F3-14900CL9D-8GBSR $84.99 G.SKILL Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model F3-1600C9D-8GAB $77.99 G.SKILL Value Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666) Desktop Memory Model F3-10666CL9D-8GBNT $74.99
shortstuff_mt Glorious Apr 1, 2008 10,191 24 43,965 Feb 5, 2014 Solution #2 The build looks good for the budget. The RAM is a weak spot. I would try to squeeze 8GB of RAM into the build if possible. G.SKILL Sniper Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1866 (PC3 14900) Desktop Memory Model F3-14900CL9D-8GBSR $84.99 G.SKILL Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model F3-1600C9D-8GAB $77.99 G.SKILL Value Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666) Desktop Memory Model F3-10666CL9D-8GBNT $74.99 Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
The build looks good for the budget. The RAM is a weak spot. I would try to squeeze 8GB of RAM into the build if possible. G.SKILL Sniper Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1866 (PC3 14900) Desktop Memory Model F3-14900CL9D-8GBSR $84.99 G.SKILL Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model F3-1600C9D-8GAB $77.99 G.SKILL Value Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666) Desktop Memory Model F3-10666CL9D-8GBNT $74.99
TheMohammadmo Distinguished Sep 28, 2013 1,225 0 19,660 Feb 5, 2014 #3 PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks CPU: Intel Core i5-4570 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($189.99 @ Newegg) Motherboard: MSI H87M-G43 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($89.98 @ SuperBiiz) Memory: Corsair Vengeance LP 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($89.99 @ Newegg) Storage: Kingston SSDNow V300 Series 120GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($69.99 @ Amazon) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($59.66 @ OutletPC) Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 760 2GB Video Card ($249.99 @ NCIX US) Case: NZXT Source 210 Elite (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($42.98 @ Best Buy) Power Supply: SeaSonic 620W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($79.99 @ Amazon) Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($19.98 @ OutletPC) Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($91.48 @ OutletPC) Total: $984.03 (Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.) (Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-02-05 21:01 EST-0500) I know its over your budget but this build is really worth the money. -You have a stronger cpu -More ram -An ssd - WAY BETTER PSU MAJOR MAJOR IMPORTANT TO HAVE A BETTER PSU Upvote 0 Downvote
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks CPU: Intel Core i5-4570 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($189.99 @ Newegg) Motherboard: MSI H87M-G43 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($89.98 @ SuperBiiz) Memory: Corsair Vengeance LP 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($89.99 @ Newegg) Storage: Kingston SSDNow V300 Series 120GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($69.99 @ Amazon) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($59.66 @ OutletPC) Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 760 2GB Video Card ($249.99 @ NCIX US) Case: NZXT Source 210 Elite (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($42.98 @ Best Buy) Power Supply: SeaSonic 620W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($79.99 @ Amazon) Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($19.98 @ OutletPC) Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($91.48 @ OutletPC) Total: $984.03 (Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.) (Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-02-05 21:01 EST-0500) I know its over your budget but this build is really worth the money. -You have a stronger cpu -More ram -An ssd - WAY BETTER PSU MAJOR MAJOR IMPORTANT TO HAVE A BETTER PSU
I iNeedHelp_ Honorable Jan 21, 2014 12 0 10,520 Feb 5, 2014 #4 Thanks! I know ther RAM is a weak spot, so i will probably fork up a little more money fort the extra. Thanks for your help Upvote 0 Downvote
Thanks! I know ther RAM is a weak spot, so i will probably fork up a little more money fort the extra. Thanks for your help