Is this computer worth 900?

zandapanda2014

Reputable
Apr 28, 2014
2
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4,510
Intel Core i5-4440(3.30 GHz)
- 8GB RAM -
2TB HDD
- Thermaltake Chaser A31 Mid-Tower Chassis -
Thermaltake Litepower 600w - DVDRW (NO OS)
GeForce GTX 750 1GB GD5 Graphics Card

I want to game and have an overall good computer. This is in Australia so prices are generally higher. Is this worth 900?
 

Gaming God

Reputable
Feb 21, 2014
264
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4,960
not at all.
here's a better build.
ENJOY GAMING
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($234.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: Asus Z87-C ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($128.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill Sniper Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($72.00 @ Newegg)
Storage: Toshiba 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($79.00 @ B&H)
Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 760 2GB WINDFORCE Video Card ($263.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: Antec One ATX Mid Tower Case ($44.99 @ NCIX US)
Power Supply: SeaSonic 550W 80+ Gold Certified ATX Power Supply ($84.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Total: $908.92
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-04-28 07:31 EDT-0400)
 
Solution

numanator

Honorable
AUD prices are quite high but that PC is not worth $900

Here is a $900 + OS (not sure if you have copy of windows):

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i5-4440 3.1GHz Quad-Core Processor ($208.00 @ CPL Online)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H87-D3H ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($128.00 @ CPL Online)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($95.00 @ PCCaseGear)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($67.00 @ CPL Online)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 270 2GB WINDFORCE Video Card ($209.00 @ CPL Online)
Case: Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case ($85.00 @ PCCaseGear)
Power Supply: SeaSonic 550W 80+ Gold Certified ATX Power Supply ($99.00 @ CPL Online)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($115.00 @ CPL Online)
Total: $1006.00
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-04-29 07:33 EST+1000)

The build is not overclockable but neither is the one you were looking at.