Pls help for building new pc

missu017

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Hey guys, i got budget around 1k now...hope can build an Intel rig for gaming use...just wanna run battlefield at smoothly status...and pls included monitor for me, thanks :)
 

cball1311

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I'd go with something like this

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i5-4440 3.1GHz Quad-Core Processor ($189.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: ASRock Z87 Pro4 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($89.99 @ Micro Center)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($67.50 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 840 Pro Series 128GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($114.99 @ Micro Center)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($54.44 @ Amazon)
Video Card: Asus Radeon R9 270X 2GB DirectCU II Video Card ($212.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: Cougar Solution (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($37.99 @ Mwave)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($59.99 @ NCIX US)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24F1ST DVD/CD Writer ($14.99 @ Newegg)
Monitor: Acer S235HLbii 60Hz 23.0" Monitor ($135.50 @ NCIX US)
Total: $978.37
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-05-02 11:09 EDT-0400)

If your not concerned with SSD, you could scrap that and put more into the GPU. You could also go with microATX mobo if you don't plan to crossfire/sli in the future. That would shave some bucks as well
 
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