M Monster5-55 Reputable Jul 22, 2015 3 0 4,510 Jul 22, 2015 #1 Is this a good pc build any help would be appreciated http://pcpartpicker.com/p/GTRkZL
Solution girdwood Jul 22, 2015 I think you are overpaying for the HDD, take that $17 and put it towards a better processor. PCPartPicker part list CPU: AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz 8-Core Processor ($164.99 @ NCIX US) Motherboard: MSI 760GMA-P34(FX) Micro ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($47.99 @ Micro Center) Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($53.89 @ OutletPC) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($52.49 @ OutletPC) Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 960 2GB Video Card ($178.99 @ SuperBiiz) Case: Cougar Spike MicroATX Mini Tower Case ($32.99 @ Mwave) Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Certified ATX Power Supply...
I think you are overpaying for the HDD, take that $17 and put it towards a better processor. PCPartPicker part list CPU: AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz 8-Core Processor ($164.99 @ NCIX US) Motherboard: MSI 760GMA-P34(FX) Micro ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($47.99 @ Micro Center) Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($53.89 @ OutletPC) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($52.49 @ OutletPC) Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 960 2GB Video Card ($178.99 @ SuperBiiz) Case: Cougar Spike MicroATX Mini Tower Case ($32.99 @ Mwave) Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Certified ATX Power Supply...
girdwood Honorable Sep 26, 2012 88 0 10,660 Jul 22, 2015 Solution #2 I think you are overpaying for the HDD, take that $17 and put it towards a better processor. PCPartPicker part list CPU: AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz 8-Core Processor ($164.99 @ NCIX US) Motherboard: MSI 760GMA-P34(FX) Micro ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($47.99 @ Micro Center) Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($53.89 @ OutletPC) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($52.49 @ OutletPC) Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 960 2GB Video Card ($178.99 @ SuperBiiz) Case: Cougar Spike MicroATX Mini Tower Case ($32.99 @ Mwave) Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Certified ATX Power Supply ($29.99 @ NCIX US) Case Fan: Cooler Master SickleFlow 69.7 CFM 120mm Fan ($5.99 @ NCIX US) Keyboard: Cooler Master CM Storm Devastator Gaming Bundle Wired Gaming Keyboard w/Optical Mouse ($24.99 @ Newegg) Total: $592.31 Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
I think you are overpaying for the HDD, take that $17 and put it towards a better processor. PCPartPicker part list CPU: AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz 8-Core Processor ($164.99 @ NCIX US) Motherboard: MSI 760GMA-P34(FX) Micro ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($47.99 @ Micro Center) Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($53.89 @ OutletPC) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($52.49 @ OutletPC) Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 960 2GB Video Card ($178.99 @ SuperBiiz) Case: Cougar Spike MicroATX Mini Tower Case ($32.99 @ Mwave) Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Certified ATX Power Supply ($29.99 @ NCIX US) Case Fan: Cooler Master SickleFlow 69.7 CFM 120mm Fan ($5.99 @ NCIX US) Keyboard: Cooler Master CM Storm Devastator Gaming Bundle Wired Gaming Keyboard w/Optical Mouse ($24.99 @ Newegg) Total: $592.31