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need help building a budget gaming pc for around 800$

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September 2, 2014 12:01:22 AM

hello i was looking for some help for a budget gaming pc that can run WoW at a decent settings and be able to raid with out dipping below 30 fps and i already have a pc case and a 120 gb ssd

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September 2, 2014 12:16:26 AM

asben said:
hello i was looking for some help for a budget gaming pc that can run WoW at a decent settings and be able to raid with out dipping below 30 fps and i already have a pc case and a 120 gb ssd


Is WoW the only game your going to be playing?
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September 2, 2014 12:54:09 AM

yes and league of legends
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September 2, 2014 5:21:52 PM

asben said:
yes and league of legends


I will list a build once I get some time later but you can do a build a whole lot cheaper than that if thats all you are going to run.
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September 2, 2014 8:38:52 PM

would this be enough ?


CPU Intel Core i3-4150 3.5GHz Dual-Core $116.99
Motherboard Gigabyte GA-H97M-D3H Micro ATX LGA1150 $87.99
Memory G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 $72.00
Storage Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM $53.99
Video Card Asus Radeon R9 280 3GB DirectCU II $224.99
Power Supply Corsair 600W ATX12V $65.96
Operating System Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) $87.99
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September 3, 2014 6:56:40 AM

asben said:
would this be enough ?


CPU Intel Core i3-4150 3.5GHz Dual-Core $116.99
Motherboard Gigabyte GA-H97M-D3H Micro ATX LGA1150 $87.99
Memory G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 $72.00
Storage Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM $53.99
Video Card Asus Radeon R9 280 3GB DirectCU II $224.99
Power Supply Corsair 600W ATX12V $65.96
Operating System Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) $87.99


I would save a liittle on the gpu by going with a 260x or 270 since your only playing WoW and LoL and going with a i5 cpu instead.
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September 3, 2014 7:45:18 AM

here is a more powerful $800 pc

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD FX-8320 3.5GHz 8-Core Processor ($144.98 @ OutletPC)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($31.39 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: ASRock 970 Extreme3 R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($79.98 @ OutletPC)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($72.00 @ Newegg)
Storage: Crucial V4 256GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($109.95 @ Amazon)
Storage: Hitachi Ultrastar 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($49.99 @ Amazon)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 280 3GB WINDFORCE Video Card ($199.99 @ NCIX US)
Case: Rosewill QN100 ATX Mid Tower Case ($40.19 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($55.99 @ NCIX US)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NSB0 DVD/CD Writer ($13.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $798.45
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-09-03 10:44 EDT-0400

8 core CPU, ready for a mild overclock (4.0 GHZ should be doable)
256 GB SSD
1 TB HDD
and a R9 280.
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