New Build - Will these parts work together?

AxelLarson

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Oct 20, 2014
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Approximate Purchase Date: As soon as I have a workable set of components identified

Budget Range: $1000-$1500 after shipping

System Usage from Most to Least Important: trial Windows 10,General surfing, Genealogy, maybe some gaming

Are you buying a monitor: No

Parts to Upgrade: Everything

Selected: CPU Intel Core i7-4790S Haswell Quad-Core 3.2GHz LGA 1150 65W Desktop Processor Intel HD Graphics 4600 BX80646I74790S (Amzn) $305

M/B Gigabyte H97 SATA Express M.2 SSD UEFI DualBIOS DDR3 1600 LGA 1150 Motherboard GA-H97-D3H (Amzn) $ 93

Case Antec Three Hundred Two Gaming Case, Black (Amzn) $ 60

PSU Thermaltake Toughpower Grand 850W TPG-850M SLI and CrossFire X Ready ATX12V 80PLUS Gold Power Supply TPG-850M (Amzn) $175

Memory 16GB kit (4GBx4) DDR3 PC3-12800 Unbuffered NON-ECC 1.5V 512Meg x 64 part #:CT585950 (Crucial) $204

M.2 SAMSUNG XP941 MZHPU256HCGL-00000 M.2 256GB PCI Express MLC Enterprise Solid State Drive (NewEgg) $250

Sata 3 Seagate Barracuda 1 TB HDD SATA 6 Gb/s NCQ 64MB Cache 3.5-Inch Internal Bare Drive ST1000DM003 (Amzn) $ 54


Do you need to buy OS: No

Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Amazon. Newegg

Location: City, State/Region, Country - Fair Oaks, CA, USA

Parts Preferences: Intel, Crucial, Antec

Overclocking: No


SLI or Crossfire: Maybe later

Your Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080, may upgrade later

Additional Comments: I would like a quiet PC. Mostly I use Outlook, Work, Excel, Family Tree Maker an IE

And Most Importantly, Why Are You Upgrading: I am a retired Business Computing Consultant. My old machine is too out-of-date. it has been years since I last built a machine, and I want to build one with enough potential for games that my grandkids won't think my system is totally lame.
 
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jerryvaberry

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You cant sli on an h97 board, but you can crossfire on certain ones... Just throwing it out there.
 
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