- May 3, 2014
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Gaming Rig Thoughts
- Thread starter jam500
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For gaming, change it to i5 4690k and ASRock Z97 Extreme 4
Use the savings to get a Gigabyte R9 290
And 2 x 4gb 1866 1.5v cl9 ram
Change the psu to http://www.amazon.com/XFX-PRO650W-Edition-Bronze-Certified/dp/B0045L5LGI
Just get a 24 in 1080p 60hz monitor
You won't need extra case fans
Yours is an $1800 build plus peripherals. Try - http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/build-your-own-gaming-pc,3766.html
or
CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor ($339.99 @ Newegg)
CPU Cooler: Corsair H100i 77.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($99.95 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: ASRock Z97 EXTREME6 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($161.13 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill Sniper Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($79.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Sandisk Extreme II 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($69.99 @ Adorama)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($83.49 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 780 3GB DirectCU II Video Card ($489.99 @ NCIX US)
Case: Cooler Master HAF XM (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($69.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair 860W 80+ Platinum Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($169.99 @ Amazon)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NS95 DVD/CD Writer ($21.74 @ OutletPC)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.98 @ OutletPC)
Total: $1661.23
Use the savings to get a Gigabyte R9 290
And 2 x 4gb 1866 1.5v cl9 ram
Change the psu to http://www.amazon.com/XFX-PRO650W-Edition-Bronze-Certified/dp/B0045L5LGI
Just get a 24 in 1080p 60hz monitor
You won't need extra case fans
Yours is an $1800 build plus peripherals. Try - http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/build-your-own-gaming-pc,3766.html
or
CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor ($339.99 @ Newegg)
CPU Cooler: Corsair H100i 77.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($99.95 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: ASRock Z97 EXTREME6 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($161.13 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill Sniper Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($79.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Sandisk Extreme II 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($69.99 @ Adorama)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($83.49 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 780 3GB DirectCU II Video Card ($489.99 @ NCIX US)
Case: Cooler Master HAF XM (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($69.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair 860W 80+ Platinum Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($169.99 @ Amazon)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NS95 DVD/CD Writer ($21.74 @ OutletPC)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.98 @ OutletPC)
Total: $1661.23
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