Help with $500 build?

jgboldman

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I'm looking for thoughts on my first budget gaming build, and need some budget case recommendations.

AMD Athlon X4 740 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor

Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler

MSI FM2-A75MA-E35 Micro ATX FM2 Motherboard

Kingston Blu 4GB (1 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory

Western Digital RE3 500GB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive

Sapphire Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition 1GB Video Card

Silverstone PS08B (Black) MicroATX Mid Tower Case

Antec 450W ATX Power Supply


 
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this one is FX 6300 build as an alternative for you :) good luck

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($109.99 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: MSI 970A-G46 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($69.99 @ Microcenter)
Memory: Kingston Black 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($64.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital RE3 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($49.94 @ Amazon)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R7 260X 1GB Video Card ($119.99 @ Amazon)
Case: Rosewill Line Glow ATX Mid Tower Case ($39.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair Builder 500W 80+ Bronze...
this one is FX 6300 build as an alternative for you :) good luck

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($109.99 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: MSI 970A-G46 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($69.99 @ Microcenter)
Memory: Kingston Black 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($64.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital RE3 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($49.94 @ Amazon)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R7 260X 1GB Video Card ($119.99 @ Amazon)
Case: Rosewill Line Glow ATX Mid Tower Case ($39.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair Builder 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($29.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $484.88
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-03-12 20:26 EDT-0400)
 
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jgboldman

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Thanks for your help! however, could you please modify this so it is 500, monitor and all? Here was my original build for reference.