Approximate Purchase Date:Today to Cyber monday.
Budget Range:$1700 including Shipping and Tax.(Lower the better though)
System Usage from Most to Least Important:Gaming, Rendering, and web browsing.
Are you buying a monitor: Yes
Parts to Upgrade: N/A
Do you need to buy OS: No
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg.com NCIX Amazon Outlet PC
Location: City, State/Region, California
Parts Preferences: The one thing he wants to keep in system for sure is a Nvidia GTX 970 and he wants to keep the I7 4790k.
Overclocking: This is his first Gaming PC he says he will OC but I doubt he will be pushing his CPU that far.
SLI or Crossfire: In the future.
Your Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080P
I recommended thermal paste for him but he doesn't seem to think he needs, he says the CPU comes with some but I would recommend after market paste for the CPU cooler he is getting, what do you guys suggest?
Mouse, Keyboard, and DVD Drive not required, am I missing anything else?
Current build Here http://pcpartpicker.com/p/YHYWP6
Budget Range:$1700 including Shipping and Tax.(Lower the better though)
System Usage from Most to Least Important:Gaming, Rendering, and web browsing.
Are you buying a monitor: Yes
Parts to Upgrade: N/A
Do you need to buy OS: No
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg.com NCIX Amazon Outlet PC
Location: City, State/Region, California
Parts Preferences: The one thing he wants to keep in system for sure is a Nvidia GTX 970 and he wants to keep the I7 4790k.
Overclocking: This is his first Gaming PC he says he will OC but I doubt he will be pushing his CPU that far.
SLI or Crossfire: In the future.
Your Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080P
I recommended thermal paste for him but he doesn't seem to think he needs, he says the CPU comes with some but I would recommend after market paste for the CPU cooler he is getting, what do you guys suggest?
Mouse, Keyboard, and DVD Drive not required, am I missing anything else?
Current build Here http://pcpartpicker.com/p/YHYWP6