new build opinions

mxshane1 · Mar 27, 2014

motherboard- msi z87-g43
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813130726

Intel i5 Haswell 4570 3.2 ghz
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819116896

msi n750ti tf gpu 2g
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814127783

Mushkin 120 gb ssd (just for running programs, have an hdd for media and such
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820226424

G.Skill 8gb (2x4gb) ram 1866
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231460

also i have a 400w PSU that came with the nzxt nemesis elite case, deciding if i want to upgrade that too?

opinions please?

edit: this will be used for gaming, but building on a budget around the ballpark of 700

Dark Lord of Tech · Mar 27, 2014

Power supplies that come with cases are poor , upgrade it.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($50.99 @ TigerDirect)
Total: $50.99
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-03-27 20:33 EDT-0400)

mxshane1 · Mar 28, 2014

Any other opinions/ suggestions?

autumn_suns3t · Apr 27, 2014

The rest is fine.
The power supply needs to be changed, as they said.