Sub 825 Gaming Build

AMDisAwesome

Honorable
Nov 15, 2013
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10,710
[PCPartPicker part list](http://pcpartpicker.com/p/6V7wyc) / [Price breakdown by merchant](http://pcpartpicker.com/p/6V7wyc/by_merchant/)

Type|Item|Price
:----|:----|:----
**CPU** | [AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz 8-Core Processor](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/amd-cpu-fd8350frhkbox) | $179.99 @ Newegg
**CPU Cooler** | [Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/cooler-master-cpu-cooler-rr212e20pkr2) | $24.99 @ Newegg
**Motherboard** | [Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/asus-motherboard-m5a99fxpror20) | $114.99 @ Newegg
**Storage** | [Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/seagate-internal-hard-drive-st1000dm003) | $59.99 @ Newegg
**Video Card** | [Gigabyte Radeon R9 280X 3GB WINDFORCE Video Card](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/gigabyte-video-card-gvr928xoc3gdrev2) | $289.99 @ Newegg
**Power Supply** | [EVGA SuperNOVA NEX 750W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/evga-power-supply-120g10750xr) | $79.99 @ Newegg
**Other**| Team Zeus Yellow DDR3-2133 RAM 8gb Dual Channel| $77.99
| | **Total**
| Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available | $827.93





Is this good for gaming yes ive gone to gamedebate it should do god but i fear bottlenecks and for anyone who is wondering why the psu is so high is because i will get another 280x later. if you can make any things cheaper and cut corners where you can please do............... ALTHOUGH i will overclock be warned
 
Solution
Sounds good , I switched the supply to a better one , see above for reason.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz 8-Core Processor ($174.99 @ NCIX US)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($24.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($114.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($52.91 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 280X 3GB WINDFORCE Video Card ($289.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: EVGA 750W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($76.66 @ Newegg)...

Dark Lord of Tech

Retired Moderator
Case and memory?

That version of the EVGA Gold PSU is very poor , switched it to the new Bronze made by Super Flower.


PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz 8-Core Processor ($174.99 @ NCIX US)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($24.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($114.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($52.91 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 280X 3GB WINDFORCE Video Card ($289.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: EVGA 750W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($76.66 @ Newegg)
Other: Team Zeus Yellow DDR3-2133 RAM 8gb Dual Channel ($77.99)
Total: $812.52
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
 

AMDisAwesome

Honorable
Nov 15, 2013
160
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10,710

ive got me a case its the Raidmax Aeolus Midtower and the Memory is in the other category because pcpartpicker doesnt list so at the bottom it will say Team Elite Zeus Yellow8gb Dual Channel DDR3-2133
 

Dark Lord of Tech

Retired Moderator
Sounds good , I switched the supply to a better one , see above for reason.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz 8-Core Processor ($174.99 @ NCIX US)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($24.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($114.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($52.91 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 280X 3GB WINDFORCE Video Card ($289.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: EVGA 750W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($76.66 @ Newegg)
Other: Team Zeus Yellow DDR3-2133 RAM 8gb Dual Channel ($77.99)
Total: $812.52
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
 
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