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April 24, 2014 4:28:19 PM

Hey guys, I am building my first gaming computer and want to make sure it all looks good before ordering all the parts. (The build is nothing flash, on a bit of a budget)

Tower:
Rosewill RANGER-M Dual Fans MicroATX Mini Tower Computer Case with USB 2.0

CPU:
Intel Core i5-4670K Quad-Core Desktop Processor 3.4 GHZ 6 MB Cache - BX80646I54670K

Motherboard:
MSI Computer Corp. Motherboard ATX DDR3 1333 LGA 1150 Motherboards Z87-G41 PC MATE

Video Card:
MSI AMD Radeon R9 270X Gaming 2GB GDDR5 2DVI/HDMI/DisplayPort PCI-Express Video Card

RAM:
Kingston HyperX Blu 8GB (1x8 GB Module) 1600MHz 240-pin DDR3 Non-ECC CL10 Desktop Memory KHX1600C10D3B1/8G

Hard drive:
WD Blue 1 TB Desktop Hard Drive: 3.5 Inch, 7200 RPM, SATA 6 Gb/s, 64 MB Cache - WD10EZEX

Power Supply:
OCZ ZT Series 550W Fully-Modular 80PLUS Bronze High Performance Power Supply compatible with Intel Sandy Bridge Core i3 i5 i7 and AMD Phenom b

Optical Drive: Samsung Electronics SATA 1.5 Gb-s Optical Drive, Black SH-224DB/BEBE

Cooling:
Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO - CPU Cooler with 120mm PWM Fan (RR-212E-20PK-R2)

Thanks!

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April 24, 2014 4:31:43 PM

GEt 2x4gb RAM not a single stick.

Also your motherboard is VERY low end for a z87 board. Don't expect to overclock much.

I would change the PSU to an Antec, XFX, Seasonic unit.
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April 24, 2014 4:42:11 PM

I'd personally go with a different power supply. OCZ's units are just so-so.
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