Second opinion new build

rod611

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Jan 26, 2014
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Hi,

Looking for a second opinion on current build idea, Budget is around £400. Most likely will be used for gaming and some bioinformatic based bits work. Wondering if this would be up to scratch, and up gradable further along the line

http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/parts/partlist/

PCPartPicker part list: http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/Qr9cBm
Price breakdown by merchant: http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/Qr9cBm/by_merchant/

CPU: AMD FX-8320 3.5GHz 8-Core Processor (£99.54 @ Aria PC)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-78LMT-USB3 Micro ATX AM3+ Motherboard (£39.95 @ CCL Computers)
Memory: Crucial Ballistix Sport 4GB (1 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory (£30.96 @ Amazon UK)
Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive (£56.99 @ Amazon UK)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R7 260X 2GB Video Card (£79.99 @ Amazon UK)
Case: Thermaltake VL80001W2Z ATX Mid Tower Case (£35.23 @ CCL Computers)
Power Supply: Corsair CX 500W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply (£43.99 @ Amazon UK)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-04 DVD/CD Writer (£11.79 @ Amazon UK)
Total: £398.44
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-09-09 18:59 BST+0100

I've got an OS, peripherals etc.

Thanks