Gaming build Opinions

ktb1

Honorable
Jun 24, 2013
30
0
10,530


I just want something cheap. you have any better cheap recommendations?
 
XD!!! LoL on GTX 750 Ti. But if for true light and unprofessional gaming, your build should not even need to cost so much.
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($184.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H97N-WIFI Mini ITX LGA1150 Motherboard ($104.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: G.Skill Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($82.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($75.75 @ Amazon)
Video Card: PNY GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2GB Enthusiast Edition Video Card ($134.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Cooler Master Elite 120 Advanced (Black) Mini ITX Tower Case ($41.99 @ Mwave)
Power Supply: Corsair CX 430W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($29.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.98 @ OutletPC)
Speakers: Logitech S120 2.3W 2ch Speakers ($7.99 @ B&H)
Total: $753.65
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-06-12 00:23 EDT-0400)
 

vortical

Reputable
Jun 6, 2014
492
0
5,160


Not for anywhere near $8, :(
 
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($184.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: ASRock B85M-ITX Mini ITX LGA1150 Motherboard ($81.97 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($82.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($54.99 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 270 2GB Dual-X Video Card ($152.98 @ Newegg)
Case: Cooler Master Elite 120 Advanced (Black) Mini ITX Tower Case ($29.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($44.99 @ NCIX US)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.98 @ OutletPC)
Speakers: Logitech S120 2.3W 2ch Speakers ($7.99 @ B&H)
Total: $730.87
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-06-12 01:40 EDT-0400)

-Newer Haswell refresh processor is cheaper and has improved TIM so it won't run as hot as the original Haswell.
-The WD Blue drive is cheaper and has better cache.
-Stronger gpu.
-Better psu.
-Windows 8.1 is more optimized for games.
 
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