Building My own PC

Arsh1324

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Jul 24, 2015
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Hey Everyone,

So i am building my own PC! The thing is I am unsure where to start or what to buy? I only bought a MaelStorm case and an ASUS Z87-A Motherboard!

P.S This is going to be a gaming/basic everyday use?

Thank you! :D
 
Solution
Since you already have the case and the mobo, I will provide a list of parts I would suggest for a good gaming rig.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($219.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($89.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: A-Data Premier Pro SP600 128GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($49.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Western Digital BLACK SERIES 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($70.99 @ Newegg)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 970 4GB Video Card ($318.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Power Supply: Antec High Current Gamer 520W 80+ Bronze Certified...

senseijtitus

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Since you already have the case and the mobo, I will provide a list of parts I would suggest for a good gaming rig.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($219.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($89.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: A-Data Premier Pro SP600 128GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($49.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Western Digital BLACK SERIES 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($70.99 @ Newegg)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 970 4GB Video Card ($318.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Power Supply: Antec High Current Gamer 520W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($68.98 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($18.75 @ OutletPC)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 OEM (64-bit) ($86.98 @ OutletPC)
Monitor: Asus VN289QR 60Hz 28.0" Monitor ($190.98 @ Newegg)
Keyboard: Cooler Master CM Storm Devastator Gaming Bundle Wired Gaming Keyboard w/Optical Mouse ($26.98 @ Newegg)
Speakers: Logitech Z506 155W 5.1ch Speakers ($64.95 @ B&H)
Total: $1207.57
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-07-30 13:37 EDT-0400
 
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Brunostako

Honorable
Couldn't make it cheaper:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD Athlon X4 860K 3.7GHz Quad-Core Processor ($89.00 @ NCIX)
Motherboard: MSI A88XM-E45 Micro ATX FM2+ Motherboard ($76.88 @ Canada Computers)
Memory: Kingston HyperX Fury White 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($59.99 @ DirectCanada)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($56.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Video Card: Club 3D Radeon R9 280 3GB royalKing Video Card ($219.88 @ Canada Computers)
Case: Silverstone PS08B (Black) MicroATX Mid Tower Case ($44.99 @ Newegg Canada)
Power Supply: Rosewill 600W 80+ Gold Certified ATX Power Supply ($86.49 @ Newegg Canada)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NSB0 DVD/CD Writer ($14.88 @ Canada Computers)
Total: $649.09
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-08-03 14:26 EDT-0400