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Hey guys, looking to build my first PC. Don't really know what I'm doing, but have been told to build and not buy, so looking for help picking parts. I need everything needed (besides accessories).

Approximate Purchase Date: Hopefully this month
Budget Range: $600-650 Before Rebates

System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, Surfing the internet

Parts Not Required: keyboard, mouse, monitor, speakers, OS

Preferred Website(s) for Parts: No Preference
Country: USA

Parts Preferences: i5, Would prefer intel elsewhere too.
Overclocking: No

SLI or Crossfire: Noob here.

Monitor Resolution: using 1080p monitor

Additional Comments: Want NZXT 340 source case (white), i5 cpu, color changing LEDs ,EVERYTHING I need to build it and be good to go.

Thanks!
 
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Whateverworks_19

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Hello, Sir. This build is meant not to be overclocked, is just outside of your budget and is fairly powerful:

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

CPU: Intel Core i5-4670 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($207.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: MSI Z97 PC MATE ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($79.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($54.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($50.99 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 280X 3GB Double Dissipation Video Card ($199.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Thermaltake Versa H21 ATX Mid Tower Case ($32.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($49.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $676.93
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-03-21 21:33 EDT-0400

 
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Gamer2886

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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i3-4340 3.6GHz Dual-Core Processor ($133.00 @ Directron)
Motherboard: ASRock H97 PERFORMANCE ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($79.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Crucial Ballistix Sport 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($56.99 @ Adorama)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($49.99 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 280X 3GB Double Dissipation Video Card ($199.99 @ Newegg)
Case: NZXT S340 (White) ATX Mid Tower Case ($67.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Power Supply: Rosewill Capstone 550W 80+ Gold Certified ATX Power Supply ($51.98 @ Newegg)
Total: $639.93
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-03-21 22:14 EDT-0400

i3 will do just fine in gaming.
 
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Whateverworks_19

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[strike]Hello Sir, I am quite aware of that. OP stated that his needs does not include overclocking, thus I chose a CPU which cannot be overclocked.[/strike]





I agree with this.

 
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