New budget pc around 500$

missu017

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Hi guys, im planning to get a new pc able for gaming and normally use.
I personally hope can get Intel's setup, cuz got bad experience on AMD before...
And this pc dont need to include gpu(i reuse my old gpu), monitor and OS
So guys? Opinion's welcome :)
 

Maxime506

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Depends on your GPU. Generally if u need just a budget PC u don't even need to spend 500 bucks.

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

CPU: Intel Core i3-4130 3.4GHz Dual-Core Processor ($113.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85M-HD3 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($67.24 @ Amazon)
Memory: A-Data XPG V2 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($66.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($54.43 @ OutletPC)
Case: Thermaltake Commander MS/I Snow Edition (White/Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($37.99 @ Micro Center)
Power Supply: Corsair Builder 600W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($54.99 @ Micro Center)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24F1ST DVD/CD Writer ($14.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $410.61
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-05-23 10:57 EDT-0400)

or use i5 solution to spend all ur 500 bucks.

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

CPU: Intel Core i5-4690 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($199.00 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85M-HD3 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($67.24 @ Amazon)
Memory: A-Data XPG V2 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($66.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($54.43 @ OutletPC)
Case: Thermaltake Commander MS/I Snow Edition (White/Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($37.99 @ Micro Center)
Power Supply: Corsair Builder 600W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($54.99 @ Micro Center)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24F1ST DVD/CD Writer ($14.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $495.63
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-05-23 10:59 EDT-0400)

Have no idea about ur GPU so I pick up a PSU capable for up to GTX 770 or R9-280X level. Also this PSU is capable for ur future GPU update.
 

mpauch

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i3 4130
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Samsung 840 evo 120gb+hhd

Get that ssd! You Will be overly happy about the speed. And Well Combine with the rest as you please with the above spec :)