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xcmbyte

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Budget Range: About $2750 USD

System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, Internet browsing

Are you buying a monitor: No

Parts to Upgrade: Buying all new

Do you need to buy OS: Yes

Preferred Website(s) for Parts: newegg, amazon

Location: City, State/Region, Country -Chicago

Parts Preferences: Intel

Overclocking: Probably no

SLI or Crossfire: Probably no

Additional Comments:

Here's the parts list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/zh4kWZ
 
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"SLI or Crossfire: Probably no"
PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/mxLxRB
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/mxLxRB/by_merchant/

CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor ($339.98 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.98 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: Asus Z97-A ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($144.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($149.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($139.98 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.99 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 780 Ti 3GB WINDFORCE Video Card ($649.99 @ Newegg)
Case: NZXT...
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I've made some changes...


PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/d67BGX
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/d67BGX/by_merchant/

CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor ($339.98 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.99 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: Asus Z97-A ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($144.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($199.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($139.98 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.99 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 780 Ti 3GB WINDFORCE Video Card ($669.99 @ Newegg)
Case: NZXT Phantom 410 (Black/Orange) ATX Mid Tower Case ($89.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: SeaSonic X Series 1050W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($187.04 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($19.98 @ OutletPC)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 - 64-bit (OEM) (64-bit) ($95.98 @ OutletPC)
Case Fan: Cougar Vortex 60.4 CFM 120mm Fan ($10.99 @ Amazon)
Case Fan: Cougar Vortex 60.4 CFM 120mm Fan ($10.99 @ Amazon)
Case Fan: Cougar Vortex 60.4 CFM 120mm Fan ($10.99 @ Amazon)
Case Fan: Cougar Vortex 60.4 CFM 120mm Fan ($10.99 @ Amazon)
Total: $2031.86
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-07-23 14:04 EDT-0400

Changed mobo to a Z97 model.
Added an SSD - a must for a high end build.
Changed GPU to 780Ti - Titan Black not really worth the extra cash
Upgraded PSU for future possibility of a killer SLI setup

 
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schau314

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"SLI or Crossfire: Probably no"
PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/mxLxRB
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/mxLxRB/by_merchant/

CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor ($339.98 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.98 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: Asus Z97-A ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($144.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($149.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($139.98 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.99 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 780 Ti 3GB WINDFORCE Video Card ($649.99 @ Newegg)
Case: NZXT Phantom 410 (Black/Orange) ATX Mid Tower Case ($69.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Cooler Master RS 650W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($59.99 @ Micro Center)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($19.98 @ OutletPC)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 - 64-bit (OEM) (64-bit) ($95.98 @ OutletPC)
Case Fan: Cougar Vortex 60.4 CFM 120mm Fan ($10.99 @ Amazon)
Case Fan: Cougar Vortex 60.4 CFM 120mm Fan ($10.99 @ Amazon)
Case Fan: Cougar Vortex 60.4 CFM 120mm Fan ($10.99 @ Amazon)
Case Fan: Cougar Vortex 60.4 CFM 120mm Fan ($10.99 @ Amazon)
Total: $1814.80
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-07-23 14:54 EDT-0400

Changed ram and returned to the original power supply.
 
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