Some Help Needed for 1.5k USD build

MajesticBeast · Dec 15, 2014

Hi, im new to custom building.

Ive done my researchs and got this.http://pcpartpicker.com/p/kzFFxr

Its missing a Video Card (help needed)
It is mainly for gaming
If you could, can you find me a cheaper case.
I do need a Monitor (widescreen)

Keep in mind, my budget is around 1300-1500 USD.

Pr3di · Dec 15, 2014

This is about it, unless you want to drop the i7 and go for an i5 4690k, and get a GTX 980.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor ($299.99 @ Amazon)
CPU Cooler: Noctua NH-D14 65.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($71.98 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($157.98 @ OutletPC)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($127.50 @ Newegg)
Storage: A-Data Premier Pro SP600 256GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($100.98 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 3TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($101.46 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 970 4GB STRIX Video Card ($348.99 @ NCIX US)
Case: NZXT Phantom 410 (Gunmetal/Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($89.99 @ Mwave)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA NEX 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($69.99 @ NCIX US)
Monitor: Acer H236HLbid 60Hz 23.0" Monitor ($139.99 @ Best Buy)
Total: $1508.85
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-12-15 05:29 EST-0500

biflash · Dec 15, 2014

what Pr3di said, but i would drop the i7 for the i5 and get a better monitor, after all its the part of the pc that you will use more

MajesticBeast · Dec 15, 2014

Pr3di :

This is about it, unless you want to drop the i7 and go for an i5 4690k, and get a GTX 980.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor ($299.99 @ Amazon)
CPU Cooler: Noctua NH-D14 65.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($71.98 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($157.98 @ OutletPC)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($127.50 @ Newegg)
Storage: A-Data Premier Pro SP600 256GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($100.98 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 3TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($101.46 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 970 4GB STRIX Video Card ($348.99 @ NCIX US)
Case: NZXT Phantom 410 (Gunmetal/Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($89.99 @ Mwave)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA NEX 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($69.99 @ NCIX US)
Monitor: Acer H236HLbid 60Hz 23.0" Monitor ($139.99 @ Best Buy)
Total: $1508.85
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-12-15 05:29 EST-0500

lets say if im dropping the i7 and going for the i5, Which Gtx 980 i must pick?

MajesticBeast · Dec 15, 2014

biflash :

and what monitor is a better monitor? can you give me suggestions

biflash · Dec 15, 2014

something like this 2560x1440p
http://pcpartpicker.com/part/benq-monitor-gw2765ht

or 2560x1080 ultra wide
http://pcpartpicker.com/part/lg-monitor-25um64p 25"
http://pcpartpicker.com/part/acer-monitor-umrb6aa001 29"

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