Help needed to buy a gaming rig under $550(Monitor,accessories excluding)

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Hey I am going to buy a Medium-High gaming build.Help me guys...
I have a Monitor,A 4gb Hyperx stick(will want one more)
I want
1.Processor(confused between AMD and Intel)(Preference i5 4570)
2.Motherboard(No idea according to your preference)
3.Graphic card(R9 270 or gtx 660 whichever is better and fits in budget)
4.HDD 500gb
5.Psu(upto you guys.)
Thats it.I am in a hurry.I will buy in 3 days.please reply .....
 
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A PSU is still needed:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4590 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor ($179.95 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: ASRock H97M PRO4 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($72.00 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: G.Skill Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($49.99 @ Newegg)
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 280 3GB Black Edition Double Dissipation Video Card ($169.99 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($53.10 @ SuperBiiz)
Total: $525.03
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-05-22 00:53 EDT-0400

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Thanks for replying .But Don't you think that the processor will start bottle necking the gpu?Please suggest me some i5 Or AMD Build which will be future proof for about 2years(will be playing at 900p).You dont need to add HDD or A cabinet..Thanks..
 
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The i3 does pretty good in gaming, but there are some odd things in that build, for $550 i'd go for this instead:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i3-4150 3.5GHz Dual-Core Processor ($99.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: ASRock H97M PRO4 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($72.00 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: G.Skill Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($49.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($44.10 @ SuperBiiz)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 280 3GB WINDFORCE Video Card ($182.98 @ Newegg)
Case: Thermaltake Versa H21 ATX Mid Tower Case ($29.70 @ SuperBiiz)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($53.10 @ SuperBiiz)
Total: $531.86
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-05-21 17:42 EDT-0400
 
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Priya Sharma 448

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I am not really sure about dual core processors.Upcoming games can run in that?doubt that whats your suggestion?

 
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I was legitimately suggesting an xbox one and TV then realized you said excluding the monitor and peripherals. Sorry.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i3-4160 3.6GHz Dual-Core Processor ($99.95 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-H Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($36.80 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($59.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($48.60 @ SuperBiiz)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 270X 2GB Dual-X Video Card ($131.98 @ Newegg)
Case: Cooler Master Elite 342 (Black) MicroATX Mini Tower Case w/400W Power Supply ($45.00 @ SuperBiiz)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224DB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer ($12.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($84.60 @ SuperBiiz)
Total: $519.91
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-05-22 00:26 EDT-0400
 
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Priya Sharma 448

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Hey I have a Monitor,Cabinet(coolermaster)Optical Drive,OS,And HDD.Just want the Other parts for $550.suggest me 4core or above please..
 
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Gosh I'm bad tonight. Sorry, I must be really tired. Here you go:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4590 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor ($179.95 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($26.98 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: Asus Z87-A ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($74.99 @ NCIX US)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($59.98 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: MSI Radeon R9 290 4GB TWIN FROZR Video Card ($242.98 @ Newegg)
Total: $584.88
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-05-22 00:40 EDT-0400
 
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A PSU is still needed:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4590 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor ($179.95 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: ASRock H97M PRO4 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($72.00 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: G.Skill Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($49.99 @ Newegg)
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 280 3GB Black Edition Double Dissipation Video Card ($169.99 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($53.10 @ SuperBiiz)
Total: $525.03
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-05-22 00:53 EDT-0400

 
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Priya Sharma 448

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Its ok >This is perferct.But could you also help brother from India Please.http://www.tomshardware.com/answers/id-2649488/wanting-build-gaming-rig-35000-india.html Thanks.
 
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