Good pc build for 500

Solution
Alright this is decent for the money :

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

CPU: Intel Core i3-4160 3.6GHz Dual-Core Processor (£83.57 @ Ebuyer)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85M-D3H Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard (£55.02 @ Scan.co.uk)
Memory: Crucial 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory (£58.15 @ More Computers)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£35.94 @ Aria PC)
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 270X 2GB Double Dissipation Video Card (£129.92 @ Scan.co.uk)
Case: Cooler Master K280 ATX Mid Tower Case (£30.73 @ Amazon UK)
Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply (£35.06 @ Amazon UK)...

LukeSam

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no, I didn't even notice that, how much are they? i want to try and get it to 400 English pounds with cutting half the performance, im not a complete wiz with computers but i now quite abit
 

logainofhades

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Modified your build to get as close to budget as possible.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i3-4150 3.5GHz Dual-Core Processor (£81.99 @ Ebuyer)
Motherboard: MSI H97 PC MATE ATX LGA1150 Motherboard (£56.36 @ Scan.co.uk)
Memory: Kingston Fury White Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory (£59.98 @ Amazon UK)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£35.94 @ Aria PC)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 270X 2GB Dual-X Video Card (£135.58 @ More Computers)
Case: Cooler Master N300 ATX Mid Tower Case (£31.40 @ Amazon UK)
Power Supply: EVGA 600B 600W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply (£46.09 @ Aria PC)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHDS118-04 DVD/CD Drive (£10.80 @ Scan.co.uk)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Professional SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) (£49.00 @ Amazon UK)
Total: £507.14
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-09-11 17:58 BST+0100
 
Alright this is decent for the money :

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

CPU: Intel Core i3-4160 3.6GHz Dual-Core Processor (£83.57 @ Ebuyer)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85M-D3H Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard (£55.02 @ Scan.co.uk)
Memory: Crucial 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory (£58.15 @ More Computers)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£35.94 @ Aria PC)
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 270X 2GB Double Dissipation Video Card (£129.92 @ Scan.co.uk)
Case: Cooler Master K280 ATX Mid Tower Case (£30.73 @ Amazon UK)
Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply (£35.06 @ Amazon UK)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224DB/RSBS DVD/CD Writer (£12.64 @ CCL Computers)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Professional SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) (£49.00 @ Amazon UK)
Total: £490.03
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-09-11 18:03 BST+0100
 
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They're pretty expensive so you will not be able to afford one in a 500 quid budget.