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1st time buidling a gaming PC need help

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September 26, 2014 7:51:59 PM

Hello guys so im looking to make a gaming pc that will last me a while without needing to upgrade for around £600 i want to be able to run alot of games with good fps at high settings if anyone could help me that would be great

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a b 4 Gaming
September 26, 2014 7:53:47 PM

what websites will you be buying from?
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September 26, 2014 7:54:36 PM

Beezy said:
what websites will you be buying from?


Any that are legit newegg amazon etc.
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a b 4 Gaming
September 26, 2014 8:09:33 PM

[PCPartPicker part list](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/GV9gZL) / [Price breakdown by merchant](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/GV9gZL/by_merchant/)

Type|Item|Price
:----|:----|:----
**CPU** | [AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/amd-cpu-fd6300wmhkbox) | £71.52 @ CCL Computers
**CPU Cooler** | [Enermax ETS-T40-TB 86.7 CFM CPU Cooler](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/enermax-cpu-cooler-etst...) | £24.94 @ Scan.co.uk
**Motherboard** | [Asus M5A97 R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/asus-motherboard-m5a97r...) | £63.56 @ Scan.co.uk
**Memory** | [Patriot Signature 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/patriot-memory-psd38g16...) | £58.49 @ Ebuyer
**Video Card** | [EVGA GeForce GTX 970 4GB ACX Video Card](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/evga-video-card-04gp409...) | £265.16 @ Scan.co.uk
**Case** | [NZXT Source 210 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/nzxt-case-s210001) | £31.45 @ Scan.co.uk
**Power Supply** | [Antec High Current Gamer 620W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/antec-power-supply-hcg6...) | £66.44 @ Amazon UK
**Operating System** | [Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit)](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/microsoft-os-wn700615) | £69.38 @ Amazon UK
| | **Total**
| Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available | £650.94
| Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-09-27 04:07 BST+0100 |

Its over budget but getting a 970 is going to make you very future proof. You could get an r9 290 though and stay in budget.
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September 26, 2014 8:20:11 PM

Beezy said:
[PCPartPicker part list](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/GV9gZL) / [Price breakdown by merchant](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/GV9gZL/by_merchant/)

Type|Item|Price
:----|:----|:----
**CPU** | [AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/amd-cpu-fd6300wmhkbox) | £71.52 @ CCL Computers
**CPU Cooler** | [Enermax ETS-T40-TB 86.7 CFM CPU Cooler](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/enermax-cpu-cooler-etst...) | £24.94 @ Scan.co.uk
**Motherboard** | [Asus M5A97 R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/asus-motherboard-m5a97r...) | £63.56 @ Scan.co.uk
**Memory** | [Patriot Signature 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/patriot-memory-psd38g16...) | £58.49 @ Ebuyer
**Video Card** | [EVGA GeForce GTX 970 4GB ACX Video Card](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/evga-video-card-04gp409...) | £265.16 @ Scan.co.uk
**Case** | [NZXT Source 210 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/nzxt-case-s210001) | £31.45 @ Scan.co.uk
**Power Supply** | [Antec High Current Gamer 620W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/antec-power-supply-hcg6...) | £66.44 @ Amazon UK
**Operating System** | [Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit)](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/microsoft-os-wn700615) | £69.38 @ Amazon UK
| | **Total**
| Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available | £650.94
| Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-09-27 04:07 BST+0100 |

Its over budget but getting a 970 is going to make you very future proof. You could get an r9 290 though and stay in budget.


I don't need the operating system would it be worth spending £100 more and getting something like this?
http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/YcsTFT
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September 27, 2014 9:19:54 AM

Anyone else?
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a b 4 Gaming
September 27, 2014 5:43:56 PM

Yeah the updated build is better but I would really try to fit a solid state drive in there. At least a 120gb for the os
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