What do you guys think?

UberHaxorHobo

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Hey, wanted to know what people think of this build, any input is appreiated.

PCPartPicker part list
Price breakdown by merchant
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CPU: AMD Athlon X4 750K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($79.98 @ OutletPC)
CPU Cooler: Thermaltake CLP0605 79.3 CFM CPU Cooler ($29.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-F2A88XM-D3H Micro ATX FM2+ Motherboard ($79.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Team Elite 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($59.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($57.99 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: XFX Radeon R7 260X 2GB Video Card ($135.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: Cooler Master Elite 430 ATX Mid Tower Case ($49.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair Builder 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($57.74 @ Amazon)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NS95 DVD/CD Writer ($21.98 @ OutletPC)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 - 64-bit (OEM) (64-bit) ($97.26 @ OutletPC)
Monitor: Dell E1914H 18.5" Monitor ($79.99 @ Micro Center)
Keyboard: Cooler Master CM Storm Devastator Gaming Bundle Wired Gaming Keyboard w/Optical Mouse ($29.99 @ Amazon)
Total: $780.87
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-03-18 09:39 EDT-0400)
 
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it is a revision of your build, with better price/performance parts selection
FX 6300 six cores
2x 4GB ram dual channel
cheaper GPU 1GB version, 1GB 2GB doesnt matter in low performance gpu like 260X
better PSU
superb gaming monitor from Asus

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($109.99 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: Asus M5A97 R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($79.79 @ Newegg)
Memory: Kingston Black 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($64.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($54.98 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R7 260X 1GB Video...

Rohit Jackdaw

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[PCPartPicker part list](http://pcpartpicker.com/p/3aR0O) / [Price breakdown by merchant](http://pcpartpicker.com/p/3aR0O/by_merchant/) / [Benchmarks](http://pcpartpicker.com/p/3aR0O/benchmarks/)

Type|Item|Price
:----|:----|:----
**CPU** | [Intel Core i5-3470 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/intel-cpu-bx80637i53470) | $188.98 @ SuperBiiz
**Motherboard** | [ASRock H77M Micro ATX LGA1155 Motherboard](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/asrock-motherboard-h77m) | $69.99 @ Newegg
**Memory** | [G.Skill Sniper Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/gskill-memory-f312800cl9d8...) | $84.99 @ Newegg
**Storage** | [Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/seagate-internal-hard-driv...) | $59.99 @ Amazon
**Video Card** | [Gigabyte Radeon R9 270 2GB Video Card](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/gigabyte-video-card-gvr927...) | $193.98 @ Newegg
**Case** | [Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/corsair-case-200r) | $49.99 @ NCIX US
**Power Supply** | [Corsair CX 600W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/corsair-power-supply-cx600...) | $49.99 @ NCIX US
| | **Total**
| Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available. | $697.91
| Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-03-16 12:59 EDT-0400 |
Better build and you can spent remaining money for monitor, keyboard, mouse.etc
 

UberHaxorHobo

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Mar 18, 2014
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That's cool, but I need an OS and Monitor, thanks, I'll take this into consideration. Thanks

 
it is a revision of your build, with better price/performance parts selection
FX 6300 six cores
2x 4GB ram dual channel
cheaper GPU 1GB version, 1GB 2GB doesnt matter in low performance gpu like 260X
better PSU
superb gaming monitor from Asus

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($109.99 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: Asus M5A97 R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($79.79 @ Newegg)
Memory: Kingston Black 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($64.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($54.98 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R7 260X 1GB Video Card ($119.99 @ Amazon)
Case: Antec One ATX Mid Tower Case ($34.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($49.99 @ NCIX US)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-04 DVD/CD Writer ($14.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 - 64-bit (OEM) (64-bit) ($97.26 @ OutletPC)
Monitor: Asus VS238H-P 23.0" Monitor ($134.99 @ NCIX US)
Keyboard: Cooler Master CM Storm Devastator Gaming Bundle Wired Gaming Keyboard w/Optical Mouse ($29.99 @ Amazon)
Total: $791.95
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-03-18 10:27 EDT-0400)
 
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