best gaming pc under $800

danoobb

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Approximate Purchase Date: e.g.: 4/15/14
Budget Range: 800 max
System Usage from Most to Least Important: gaming, internet,
Are you buying a monitor: n0
Do you need to buy OS: dont know
Please note that if you're using an OEM license of Windows, you will need a new one when buying a new motherboard.
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: microcenter
Parts Preferences: by brand or type= intel
Overclocking: maybe
SLI or Crossfire: no
hello, will you guys help me tthink of a build. since i habe a microcenter i can get good deals on cpu and mobo. i really just want a computer for league and minecraft. i might overclock but im pretty scared to do it. like i said 800 max or less. i want the best bang for your buck.
 

Colty

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Hello there, Im probably going to buy this myself, It will definitely be able to play LOL and Minecraft maxed out. I dont know the exact price, but its under 800 for sure!
Please Note: Its a Mini-ITX Build, easy for you to cary around, but I dont know if you like this.

Specs:
Case: Corsair Obsidian 250D
CPU: i5-4670k
GPU: EVGA GTX 750Ti FTW edition
Mobo: Gigabyte GA-Z87N-WIFI
Ram: 8GB Kingston HyperX 1600mHz
PSU: Cooler Master B600, 600W
HDD: WD 1TB

I hope this helped! It will do just fine for what you want to do!

 

Extremehotdog

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PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/3sxLM
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/3sxLM/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/3sxLM/benchmarks/

CPU: AMD FX-8320 3.5GHz 8-Core Processor ($149.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: MSI 760GMA-P34(FX) Micro ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($56.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 4GB (2 x 2GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($39.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($51.98 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: MSI Radeon R9 290 4GB Video Card ($423.98 @ Newegg)
Case: NZXT Source 210 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($37.99 @ Micro Center)
Power Supply: Corsair Builder 600W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($54.99 @ Micro Center)
Total: $815.91
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-04-15 22:54 EDT-0400)
 

Hazle

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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($189.99 @ Micro Center)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.98 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: ASRock Z87 Extreme3 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($109.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($56.98 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: PowerColor Radeon R9 270X 2GB Video Card ($179.99 @ NCIX US)
Case: Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case ($39.99 @ NCIX US)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($49.99 @ NCIX US)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NSB0 DVD/CD Writer ($15.98 @ OutletPC)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.98 @ OutletPC)
Total: $762.87
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-04-15 22:54 EDT-0400)

if you're going to need a mouse & KB, you're going to need to make some compromises.
 
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danoobb

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you forgot ram