Best Computer Build Under $900

feef27

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I am a first time computer builder and was wondering what the best setup was for a gaming computer under $900. I would love some recommendations on what processor, mother board, graphics cards and everything else.
 
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PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/Rv6hwP
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/Rv6hwP/by_merchant/

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($176.95 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: ASRock H97 Anniversary ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($69.89 @ OutletPC)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($50.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($99.89 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($47.99 @ Newegg)
Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 970 4GB Video Card ($297.00 @ Newegg)
Case: NZXT Phantom 410 (White) ATX Mid Tower Case ($79.99 @ Mwave)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power...

James Junior

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Here's a slick and fast gaming pc:
http://pcpartpicker.com/p/4jj4Vn
If you are asking why I choosed the Pentium.This Pentium has unlocked multiplyers which means you can overclock it.But you WILL have to overclock it in order to game on it.Good luck! :p
 

dasulman

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PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/Rv6hwP
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/Rv6hwP/by_merchant/

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($176.95 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: ASRock H97 Anniversary ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($69.89 @ OutletPC)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($50.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($99.89 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($47.99 @ Newegg)
Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 970 4GB Video Card ($297.00 @ Newegg)
Case: NZXT Phantom 410 (White) ATX Mid Tower Case ($79.99 @ Mwave)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($58.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224DB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer ($14.98 @ OutletPC)
Total: $896.67
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-06-30 07:42 EDT-0400

I5 + gtx 970 - will eat 1440p or 1080p for pretty much any game you throw at it. all parts chosen were selected for outstanding reliability and performance to price ratio.
 
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feef27

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http://pcpartpicker.com/p/FLm823
I know I am a little over my budget but this is what I ended up picking out, any suggestions on what I should change or upgrade?
Thanks