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Can you please review my planned build for my gaming PC.

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August 5, 2014 4:50:49 PM

Processor
AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor

CPU Cooler
Zalman LED Ball bearing CPU cooler

Motherboard
Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P

Memory
Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory

Storage
Crucial M500 128GB 2.5" Solid State Drive
Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive

Video Card
EVGA GeForce GTX 660 Ti 2GB Video Card

Power Supply
Corsair CSM 550W

Is this okay for a gaming PC? how much do you think it will cost?

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August 5, 2014 6:26:32 PM

This will be a better build for you

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($109.98 @ OutletPC)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($24.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($74.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Crucial Ballistix Sport 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($73.95 @ Newegg)
Storage: Crucial M500 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($72.00 @ Amazon)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($52.91 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: MSI Radeon R9 280 3GB TWIN FROZR Video Card ($199.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case ($39.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($59.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $708.79
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-08-05 21:26 EDT-0400
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August 5, 2014 6:42:31 PM

thank you sir, do you think this will be enough for Games like Assasin's Creed 4? or Battlefield etc?
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August 5, 2014 6:44:16 PM

at what resolution are you planning on playing at and what settings as well?
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August 5, 2014 6:58:56 PM

the highest possible i can sir. i found the reviews on the products that you gave me, it rocks for me. thank you in advance.
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August 5, 2014 11:06:03 PM

I would say that you can probably manage to play at 1080p and high settings for most current games
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August 6, 2014 11:48:20 AM

thank you but can i ask you something, uhm, I can't find that motherboard here in UAE online, i dont have anytime to search in shops, can you suggest one more motherboard which is good for your given build? thank you

is this good? MSI Z97 GAMING 3 (B)?
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