T tvergith Reputable Apr 21, 2014 8 0 4,510 Apr 22, 2014 #1 Curious as to what parts would build the best all around performance/dollar pc you can get without completely breaking the bank.
Curious as to what parts would build the best all around performance/dollar pc you can get without completely breaking the bank.
Solution Dark Lord of Tech Apr 22, 2014 PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks CPU: AMD FX-8320 3.5GHz 8-Core Processor ($136.99 @ Amazon) CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 Plus 76.8 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($19.99 @ Newegg) Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3P ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($79.99 @ Newegg) Memory: G.Skill Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($68.99 @ Newegg) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($56.98 @ OutletPC) Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 660 2GB Video Card ($179.98 @ SuperBiiz) Case: Corsair 300R ATX Mid Tower Case ($39.99 @ Newegg)...
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks CPU: AMD FX-8320 3.5GHz 8-Core Processor ($136.99 @ Amazon) CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 Plus 76.8 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($19.99 @ Newegg) Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3P ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($79.99 @ Newegg) Memory: G.Skill Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($68.99 @ Newegg) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($56.98 @ OutletPC) Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 660 2GB Video Card ($179.98 @ SuperBiiz) Case: Corsair 300R ATX Mid Tower Case ($39.99 @ Newegg)...
Dark Lord of Tech Retired Moderator Aug 18, 2009 128,614 1,778 159,590 Apr 22, 2014 Solution #2 PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks CPU: AMD FX-8320 3.5GHz 8-Core Processor ($136.99 @ Amazon) CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 Plus 76.8 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($19.99 @ Newegg) Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3P ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($79.99 @ Newegg) Memory: G.Skill Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($68.99 @ Newegg) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($56.98 @ OutletPC) Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 660 2GB Video Card ($179.98 @ SuperBiiz) Case: Corsair 300R ATX Mid Tower Case ($39.99 @ Newegg) Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($49.99 @ NCIX US) Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224DB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer ($15.98 @ OutletPC) Total: $648.88 (Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.) (Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-04-22 18:47 EDT-0400) Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks CPU: AMD FX-8320 3.5GHz 8-Core Processor ($136.99 @ Amazon) CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 Plus 76.8 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($19.99 @ Newegg) Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3P ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($79.99 @ Newegg) Memory: G.Skill Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($68.99 @ Newegg) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($56.98 @ OutletPC) Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 660 2GB Video Card ($179.98 @ SuperBiiz) Case: Corsair 300R ATX Mid Tower Case ($39.99 @ Newegg) Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($49.99 @ NCIX US) Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224DB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer ($15.98 @ OutletPC) Total: $648.88 (Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.) (Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-04-22 18:47 EDT-0400)