550 dollars pc gaming build

patamaniaco4826

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Jun 9, 2015
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best parts for a 550 dollar pc gaming build
i want to invert more in the cpu than the gpu for use the computer in many things like programing, video rendering, and photo edition.
i want play at 1600 x 900 resolution teh new titles, and some old titles too...
i am between amd fx 8320 and intel core i5 4590
 

HaraldViking

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Jul 1, 2015
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Exceeded a little bit on budget, but it'll do the trick. I'm asuming you dont need monitor and peripherals of course:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4590 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor (Purchased For $152.07)
Motherboard: Asus Z87-Pro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard (Purchased For $150.00)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory (Purchased For $75.00)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($50.89 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R7 260X 2GB Video Card ($98.98 @ Newegg)
Case: Corsair SPEC-01 RED ATX Mid Tower Case (Purchased For $40.00)
Power Supply: Corsair CX 430W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply (Purchased For $30.00)
Total: $596.94
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-07-02 12:02 EDT-0400