need to know if My first build is good

Arcamax · Oct 27, 2015

Hi i've been looking and putting together a budget pc online (i am in canada) and needed to know if its good. http://ca.pcpartpicker.com/p/gCPX6h
on newegg this is all ~$570 (without the graphics card though, ill get that at a later time).

DonkeyOatie · Oct 27, 2015

You start with

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Pentium G3258 3.2GHz Dual-Core Processor ($88.98 @ Newegg Canada)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler
Motherboard: ASRock H97M Anniversary Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($73.99 @ Newegg Canada)
Memory: Team Dark 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($58.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($130.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2GB Superclocked Video Card ($178.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Case: Deepcool TESSERACT BF ATX Mid Tower Case ($64.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($74.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Case Fan: Cooler Master R4-L2R-20AC-GP 69.0 CFM 120mm Fan ($7.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Case Fan: Cooler Master R4-L2R-20AC-GP 69.0 CFM 120mm Fan ($7.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Other: Silverstone CPF02 (Black Sleeved One-to-Three PWM Fan Splitter ($9.99)
Total: $697.82
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-10-27 05:24 EDT-0400

I rejiggered the build to improve quality, keep performance, and reduce price.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Pentium G3258 3.2GHz Dual-Core Processor ($88.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Motherboard: ASRock H97M Anniversary Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($73.99 @ Newegg Canada)
Memory: Team Dark 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($58.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($130.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R7 260X 2GB Video Card ($161.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Case: Cooler Master N200 MicroATX Mid Tower Case ($74.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($67.87 @ Newegg Canada)
Total: $657.76
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-10-27 05:27 EDT-0400

The two fans in the Cooler Master case are enough for this system.

Arcamax · Oct 27, 2015

DonkeyOatie :

You start with

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Pentium G3258 3.2GHz Dual-Core Processor ($88.98 @ Newegg Canada)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler
Motherboard: ASRock H97M Anniversary Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($73.99 @ Newegg Canada)
Memory: Team Dark 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($58.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($130.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2GB Superclocked Video Card ($178.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Case: Deepcool TESSERACT BF ATX Mid Tower Case ($64.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($74.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Case Fan: Cooler Master R4-L2R-20AC-GP 69.0 CFM 120mm Fan ($7.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Case Fan: Cooler Master R4-L2R-20AC-GP 69.0 CFM 120mm Fan ($7.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Other: Silverstone CPF02 (Black Sleeved One-to-Three PWM Fan Splitter ($9.99)
Total: $697.82
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-10-27 05:24 EDT-0400

I rejiggered the build to improve quality, keep performance, and reduce price.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Pentium G3258 3.2GHz Dual-Core Processor ($88.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Motherboard: ASRock H97M Anniversary Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($73.99 @ Newegg Canada)
Memory: Team Dark 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($58.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($130.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R7 260X 2GB Video Card ($161.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Case: Cooler Master N200 MicroATX Mid Tower Case ($74.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($67.87 @ Newegg Canada)
Total: $657.76
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-10-27 05:27 EDT-0400

The two fans in the Cooler Master case are enough for this system.

your saying that i won't need the hyper 212 evo

DonkeyOatie · Oct 27, 2015

I am. I have overclocked my G3258s (I have two of them) to high voltages (1.35+) on the stock Intel cooler and at safe (low 60s) temperatures)

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