redjordan9 Honorable Jan 21, 2014 106 0 10,690 Jul 28, 2014 #1 Please provide your best $900 gaming PC with OS that does not lack on GPU performance or CPU performance. Thanks!
Please provide your best $900 gaming PC with OS that does not lack on GPU performance or CPU performance. Thanks!
Solution Dark Lord of Tech Jul 28, 2014 Nice build , you picked out nice components.Build it. PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($234.99 @ NCIX US) Motherboard: MSI Z97-G55 SLI ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($93.99 @ Newegg) Memory: A-Data XPG V1.0 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($72.99 @ Amazon) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($54.98 @ OutletPC) Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 760 2GB Dual Superclocked ACX Video Card ($229.99 @ Newegg) Case: Antec P100 ATX Mid Tower Case ($54.99 @ NCIX US) Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX...
Nice build , you picked out nice components.Build it. PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($234.99 @ NCIX US) Motherboard: MSI Z97-G55 SLI ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($93.99 @ Newegg) Memory: A-Data XPG V1.0 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($72.99 @ Amazon) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($54.98 @ OutletPC) Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 760 2GB Dual Superclocked ACX Video Card ($229.99 @ Newegg) Case: Antec P100 ATX Mid Tower Case ($54.99 @ NCIX US) Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX...
C Calnin Dignified Dec 28, 2013 3,296 0 13,960 Jul 28, 2014 #2 Here's something to consider. It'll do fine in 1080p gaming and will play most-all games ultra 30fps+ for now. PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($179.99 @ Newegg) Motherboard: ASRock H97M PRO4 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($86.98 @ Newegg) Memory: Team Vulcan 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($68.99 @ Newegg) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($54.99 @ NCIX US) Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 280X 3GB Dual-X Video Card ($269.99 @ Newegg) Case: Rosewill CHALLENGER ATX Mid Tower Case ($49.98 @ OutletPC) Power Supply: EVGA 600B 600W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($59.98 @ OutletPC) Optical Drive: LG GH24NSB0 DVD/CD Writer ($13.99 @ Newegg) Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.99 @ NCIX US) Total: $874.88 Edit: just changed the windows copy to reduce the price a bit. Upvote 0 Downvote
Here's something to consider. It'll do fine in 1080p gaming and will play most-all games ultra 30fps+ for now. PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($179.99 @ Newegg) Motherboard: ASRock H97M PRO4 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($86.98 @ Newegg) Memory: Team Vulcan 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($68.99 @ Newegg) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($54.99 @ NCIX US) Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 280X 3GB Dual-X Video Card ($269.99 @ Newegg) Case: Rosewill CHALLENGER ATX Mid Tower Case ($49.98 @ OutletPC) Power Supply: EVGA 600B 600W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($59.98 @ OutletPC) Optical Drive: LG GH24NSB0 DVD/CD Writer ($13.99 @ Newegg) Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.99 @ NCIX US) Total: $874.88 Edit: just changed the windows copy to reduce the price a bit.
TopLuca Splendid Jun 2, 2012 3,119 0 21,960 Jul 28, 2014 #3 Calnin : Here's something to consider. It'll do fine in 1080p gaming and will play most-all games ultra 30fps+ for now. PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($179.99 @ Newegg) Motherboard: ASRock H97M PRO4 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($86.98 @ Newegg) Memory: Team Vulcan 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($68.99 @ Newegg) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($54.99 @ NCIX US) Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 280X 3GB Dual-X Video Card ($269.99 @ Newegg) Case: Rosewill CHALLENGER ATX Mid Tower Case ($49.98 @ OutletPC) Power Supply: EVGA 600B 600W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($59.98 @ OutletPC) Optical Drive: LG GH24NSB0 DVD/CD Writer ($13.99 @ Newegg) Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 - 64-bit (OEM) (64-bit) ($93.95 @ B&H) Total: $878.84 Always a Step a head of me mate , Great Build ! Upvote 0 Downvote
Calnin : Here's something to consider. It'll do fine in 1080p gaming and will play most-all games ultra 30fps+ for now. PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($179.99 @ Newegg) Motherboard: ASRock H97M PRO4 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($86.98 @ Newegg) Memory: Team Vulcan 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($68.99 @ Newegg) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($54.99 @ NCIX US) Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 280X 3GB Dual-X Video Card ($269.99 @ Newegg) Case: Rosewill CHALLENGER ATX Mid Tower Case ($49.98 @ OutletPC) Power Supply: EVGA 600B 600W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($59.98 @ OutletPC) Optical Drive: LG GH24NSB0 DVD/CD Writer ($13.99 @ Newegg) Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 - 64-bit (OEM) (64-bit) ($93.95 @ B&H) Total: $878.84 Always a Step a head of me mate , Great Build !
redjordan9 Honorable Jan 21, 2014 106 0 10,690 Jul 28, 2014 #4 Calnin : Here's something to consider. It'll do fine in 1080p gaming and will play most-all games ultra 30fps+ for now. PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($179.99 @ Newegg) Motherboard: ASRock H97M PRO4 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($86.98 @ Newegg) Memory: Team Vulcan 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($68.99 @ Newegg) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($54.99 @ NCIX US) Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 280X 3GB Dual-X Video Card ($269.99 @ Newegg) Case: Rosewill CHALLENGER ATX Mid Tower Case ($49.98 @ OutletPC) Power Supply: EVGA 600B 600W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($59.98 @ OutletPC) Optical Drive: LG GH24NSB0 DVD/CD Writer ($13.99 @ Newegg) Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.99 @ NCIX US) Total: $874.88 Edit: just changed the windows copy to reduce the price a bit. Nice, but what about this? I can over clock this and still get great GPU performance, maybe not as good as the 280X but still prettty nice. http://pcpartpicker.com/p/YcZYmG Upvote 0 Downvote
Calnin : Here's something to consider. It'll do fine in 1080p gaming and will play most-all games ultra 30fps+ for now. PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($179.99 @ Newegg) Motherboard: ASRock H97M PRO4 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($86.98 @ Newegg) Memory: Team Vulcan 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($68.99 @ Newegg) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($54.99 @ NCIX US) Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 280X 3GB Dual-X Video Card ($269.99 @ Newegg) Case: Rosewill CHALLENGER ATX Mid Tower Case ($49.98 @ OutletPC) Power Supply: EVGA 600B 600W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($59.98 @ OutletPC) Optical Drive: LG GH24NSB0 DVD/CD Writer ($13.99 @ Newegg) Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.99 @ NCIX US) Total: $874.88 Edit: just changed the windows copy to reduce the price a bit. Nice, but what about this? I can over clock this and still get great GPU performance, maybe not as good as the 280X but still prettty nice. http://pcpartpicker.com/p/YcZYmG
C Calnin Dignified Dec 28, 2013 3,296 0 13,960 Jul 28, 2014 #5 If you can afford it, the cpu is overclockable. It'll do fine. GPU performance will be a bit weaker that's only major difference. Upvote 0 Downvote
If you can afford it, the cpu is overclockable. It'll do fine. GPU performance will be a bit weaker that's only major difference.
Dark Lord of Tech Retired Moderator Aug 18, 2009 128,614 1,778 159,590 Jul 28, 2014 Solution #6 Nice build , you picked out nice components.Build it. PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($234.99 @ NCIX US) Motherboard: MSI Z97-G55 SLI ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($93.99 @ Newegg) Memory: A-Data XPG V1.0 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($72.99 @ Amazon) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($54.98 @ OutletPC) Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 760 2GB Dual Superclocked ACX Video Card ($229.99 @ Newegg) Case: Antec P100 ATX Mid Tower Case ($54.99 @ NCIX US) Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($57.98 @ SuperBiiz) Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($16.98 @ OutletPC) Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.98 @ OutletPC) Total: $906.87 Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-07-28 18:27 EDT-0400 Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
Nice build , you picked out nice components.Build it. PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($234.99 @ NCIX US) Motherboard: MSI Z97-G55 SLI ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($93.99 @ Newegg) Memory: A-Data XPG V1.0 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($72.99 @ Amazon) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($54.98 @ OutletPC) Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 760 2GB Dual Superclocked ACX Video Card ($229.99 @ Newegg) Case: Antec P100 ATX Mid Tower Case ($54.99 @ NCIX US) Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($57.98 @ SuperBiiz) Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($16.98 @ OutletPC) Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.98 @ OutletPC) Total: $906.87 Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-07-28 18:27 EDT-0400