Complete Build - Best Bang For The Buck?

isaactruong · Mar 23, 2014

CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($189.99 @ MicroCenter)
Motherboard: ASRock Z87 Extreme4 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($119.99 @ MicroCenter)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-2133 Memory ($89.99 @ NewEgg)
HDD: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($57.98 @ Outlet PC)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 770 2GB Video Card ($314.99 @ NCIX US)
Case: Thermaltake Urban 21 BOM ATX Mid Tower Case ($44.99 @ NewEgg)
PSU: EVGA 600B 600W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($49.99 NCIX US)

Complete build: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/3eXSm
Estimated Price: $867.92

Just looking for advice on my build. Any input will be appreciated! Thank you.

Nightman · Mar 23, 2014

I'd go with this ram instead, it'll be just as good but it's a tad cheaper:

http://www.amazon.com/Crucial-Ballistix-PC3-12800-240-Pin-BLS2CP4G3D1609DS1S00/dp/B006WAGGUK/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1395599120&sr=8-1&keywords=crucial+ballistix+sport+8gb

Nightman · Mar 23, 2014

Also, that's a bad PSU, you'd be better off spending more on a good one.

Like this: http://www.amazon.com/Seasonic-M12II-650-BRONZE-Power-Supply/dp/B00607JMI8/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1395599338&sr=8-1&keywords=m12ii+650

Dark Lord of Tech · Mar 23, 2014

Here you go:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($229.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: ASRock Z87 Extreme4 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($119.99 @ Micro Center)
Memory: G.Skill Sniper Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-2133 Memory ($80.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 120GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($83.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($57.98 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 770 2GB Video Card ($319.99 @ NCIX US)
Case: Corsair Carbide Series 300R Windowed ATX Mid Tower Case ($69.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($44.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $1007.91
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-03-23 14:28 EDT-0400)

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