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xhazardcfc

xhazardcfc

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Hi..its not for me...my friend asked for help, and I thought i would post it here...

She says that she has £600 to spend (including a monitor and OS...she knows its a tough ask)

Any help?
 
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MasterDell

MasterDell

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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i3-4160 3.6GHz Dual-Core Processor (£85.36 @ Scan.co.uk)
Motherboard: ASRock Fatal1ty H97 Performance ATX LGA1150 Motherboard (£38.90 @ Amazon UK)
Memory: Patriot Signature 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory (£58.49 @ Ebuyer)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£37.14 @ Aria PC)
Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2GB WINDFORCE Video Card (£104.98 @ Amazon UK)
Case: NZXT Source 210 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case (£30.25 @ Scan.co.uk)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply (£46.93 @ CCL Computers)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-04 DVD/CD Writer (£11.98 @ Amazon UK)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) (£79.74 @ Amazon UK)
Monitor: Asus VS228HR 60Hz 21.5" Monitor (£93.11 @ Amazon UK)
Total: £586.88
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-08-28 00:33 BST+0100

Thats the best performance you can get for your money. If she will be playing CPU intensive games then get this instead:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4440 3.1GHz Quad-Core Processor (£126.14 @ Ebuyer)
Motherboard: ASRock Fatal1ty H97 Performance ATX LGA1150 Motherboard (£38.90 @ Amazon UK)
Memory: Patriot Signature 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory (£58.49 @ Ebuyer)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£37.14 @ Aria PC)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R7 260X 2GB Video Card (£79.99 @ Amazon UK)
Case: NZXT Source 210 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case (£30.25 @ Scan.co.uk)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply (£46.93 @ CCL Computers)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-04 DVD/CD Writer (£11.98 @ Amazon UK)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) (£79.74 @ Amazon UK)
Monitor: Asus VS228HR 60Hz 21.5" Monitor (£93.11 @ Amazon UK)
Total: £602.67
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-08-28 00:35 BST+0100

All I changed was the i3 to an i5 and downgraded the 750Ti to the 260x.
 
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