Approximate Purchase Date: next week
Budget Range: $500 Before Rebates; After Shipping
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, surfing the internet, watching movies
Are you buying a monitor: No
Parts to Upgrade: Video Card, Power Supply, Motherboard, Case
Do you need to buy OS: No
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: newegg.com
Location: City, State/Region, Country - Highlandville, MO USA
Parts Preferences: by brand or type: good and cheap
Overclocking: Maybe
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe
Your Monitor Resolution: 1680x1050
Additional Comments: I have what I think is a good build put together. pcpartpicker list posted below. The wireless listed with it is for backup. Any ( bang for the buck) help greatly appreciated!
And Most Importantly, Why Are You Upgrading: the parts I have fell into my lap and I have $500, why not?
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks
CPU: Intel Core i7-2600 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor
Motherboard: ASRock Z75 Pro3 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($76.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Kingston 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1333 Memory
Storage: Intel 320 Series 120GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($189.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Green 1TB 3.5" 5400RPM Internal Hard Drive
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 760 4GB Video Card ($310.66 @ Newegg)
Wireless Network Adapter: Rosewill RNX-N150HG 802.11b/g/n USB 2.0 Wi-Fi Adapter ($13.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Xion XON-985-BK ATX Mid Tower Case ($39.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: SeaSonic S12II 620W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($76.30 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224DB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer ($19.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $727.91
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-02-28 16:50 EST-0500)
Thank you for any and all suggestions!
Budget Range: $500 Before Rebates; After Shipping
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, surfing the internet, watching movies
Are you buying a monitor: No
Parts to Upgrade: Video Card, Power Supply, Motherboard, Case
Do you need to buy OS: No
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: newegg.com
Location: City, State/Region, Country - Highlandville, MO USA
Parts Preferences: by brand or type: good and cheap
Overclocking: Maybe
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe
Your Monitor Resolution: 1680x1050
Additional Comments: I have what I think is a good build put together. pcpartpicker list posted below. The wireless listed with it is for backup. Any ( bang for the buck) help greatly appreciated!
And Most Importantly, Why Are You Upgrading: the parts I have fell into my lap and I have $500, why not?
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks
CPU: Intel Core i7-2600 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor
Motherboard: ASRock Z75 Pro3 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($76.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Kingston 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1333 Memory
Storage: Intel 320 Series 120GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($189.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Green 1TB 3.5" 5400RPM Internal Hard Drive
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 760 4GB Video Card ($310.66 @ Newegg)
Wireless Network Adapter: Rosewill RNX-N150HG 802.11b/g/n USB 2.0 Wi-Fi Adapter ($13.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Xion XON-985-BK ATX Mid Tower Case ($39.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: SeaSonic S12II 620W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($76.30 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224DB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer ($19.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $727.91
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-02-28 16:50 EST-0500)
Thank you for any and all suggestions!