C Curbed Honorable Feb 13, 2014 5 0 10,510 Feb 21, 2014 #1 Build me the best gaming computer (only mobo, GPU, CPU, PSU) for $500. I have a good HDD, RAM, case etc. I'm open for boith AMD and Intel. Nothing overkill, just something that will get the job done. Thanks!
Build me the best gaming computer (only mobo, GPU, CPU, PSU) for $500. I have a good HDD, RAM, case etc. I'm open for boith AMD and Intel. Nothing overkill, just something that will get the job done. Thanks!
Solution sweenytodd Feb 21, 2014 PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2XcN1 Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2XcN1/by_merchant/ Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2XcN1/benchmarks/ CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($117.12 @ OutletPC) Motherboard: ASRock 970 EXTREME4 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($84.99 @ Microcenter) Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 760 2GB Video Card ($249.99 @ Microcenter) Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($25.99 @ Newegg) Total: $478.09 (Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.) (Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-02-21 00:15 EST-0500)
PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2XcN1 Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2XcN1/by_merchant/ Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2XcN1/benchmarks/ CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($117.12 @ OutletPC) Motherboard: ASRock 970 EXTREME4 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($84.99 @ Microcenter) Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 760 2GB Video Card ($249.99 @ Microcenter) Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($25.99 @ Newegg) Total: $478.09 (Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.) (Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-02-21 00:15 EST-0500)
ewok93 Dignified Mar 18, 2013 4,634 0 16,960 Feb 21, 2014 #2 http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2nDxs Upvote 0 Downvote
sweenytodd Honorable Aug 13, 2013 898 1 11,660 Feb 21, 2014 Solution #3 PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2XcN1 Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2XcN1/by_merchant/ Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2XcN1/benchmarks/ CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($117.12 @ OutletPC) Motherboard: ASRock 970 EXTREME4 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($84.99 @ Microcenter) Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 760 2GB Video Card ($249.99 @ Microcenter) Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($25.99 @ Newegg) Total: $478.09 (Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.) (Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-02-21 00:15 EST-0500) Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2XcN1 Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2XcN1/by_merchant/ Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2XcN1/benchmarks/ CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($117.12 @ OutletPC) Motherboard: ASRock 970 EXTREME4 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($84.99 @ Microcenter) Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 760 2GB Video Card ($249.99 @ Microcenter) Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($25.99 @ Newegg) Total: $478.09 (Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.) (Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-02-21 00:15 EST-0500)
ewok93 Dignified Mar 18, 2013 4,634 0 16,960 Feb 21, 2014 #4 Hmm I guess he would potentially need a power supply. You could get an 8320 with that setup, though. Upvote 0 Downvote
UncreativeName Honorable Apr 2, 2013 172 0 10,710 Feb 21, 2014 #5 PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($117.12 @ OutletPC) Motherboard: ASRock 970 EXTREME4 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($84.99 @ Microcenter) Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 760 2GB Video Card ($249.99 @ Microcenter) Power Supply: Corsair CX 600W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($54.99 @ Microcenter) Total: $507.09 (Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.) (Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-02-21 05:48 EST-0500) I would recommend spending a bit more and getting a corsair TX series rather than CX, but CX will do. Upvote 0 Downvote
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($117.12 @ OutletPC) Motherboard: ASRock 970 EXTREME4 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($84.99 @ Microcenter) Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 760 2GB Video Card ($249.99 @ Microcenter) Power Supply: Corsair CX 600W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($54.99 @ Microcenter) Total: $507.09 (Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.) (Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-02-21 05:48 EST-0500) I would recommend spending a bit more and getting a corsair TX series rather than CX, but CX will do.