Please help me picking up the right components for new gaming PC build

jimpap1234 · Jun 18, 2015

Hello! I am looking to build a gaming pc since my pc is very old.Could you suggest me all the parts that i should get? My budget is around 800-900 since i have no idea what parts should i get..in the budget monitor is included!thanks in advance guys

IAmTheTofu · Jun 18, 2015

Do you need the OS in the build?

Artem Rastyagaev · Jun 18, 2015

I5 4690k $220 ish
Gtx970 $330 ish
1-2TB HDD $60 ish
500-700 W PSU $100ish
Decent mid case $80 ish

Throw some SSDs in there if desired

Spend the rest on liquid cooling everything.

IAmTheTofu · Jun 18, 2015

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($219.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97-HD3 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($82.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($54.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($52.46 @ Amazon)
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 280X 3GB Double Dissipation Video Card ($231.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case ($55.98 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair CX 750W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($62.00 @ Newegg)
Monitor: Asus VS247H-P 23.6" Monitor ($138.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $899.38
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-06-18 15:20 EDT-0400

If you don't need the OS- for the optical drive you can just reuse your old one.

jimpap1234 · Jun 18, 2015

IAmTheTofu :

thanks man,actually this is a little over my budget coz i need optical drive and OS

could you suggest me a cheaper graphics card and an optical drive?because in greece the prices are a lot bigger..

IAmTheTofu · Jun 18, 2015

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4590 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor ($189.95 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: ASRock H97M PRO4 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($79.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($54.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($52.49 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 270X 2GB Dual-X Video Card ($131.98 @ Newegg)
Case: Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case ($55.98 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA NEX 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($64.99 @ NCIX US)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224DB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer ($14.98 @ OutletPC)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 OEM (64-bit) ($86.98 @ OutletPC)
Monitor: Asus VS247H-P 23.6" Monitor ($138.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $871.32
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-06-18 16:18 EDT-0400

IAmTheTofu · Jun 18, 2015

Both of my builds allows for you to add another GFX card for Crossfire.

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