Anyone have good choices for a $500 gaming pc?

danked

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I'm looking for a gaming computer that can play games at medium or high settings at around 60 fps. The OS and Hard Drive are not necessary because I already have it.

If you want you can over over the price by 10 - 15 dollars
 

davidarad02

Admirable
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i3-6100 3.7GHz Dual-Core Processor ($111.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: ASRock H170A-X1/3.1 ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($83.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-2400 Memory ($38.99 @ Amazon)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 960 2GB SuperSC ACX 2.0+ Video Card ($179.99 @ Amazon)
Case: NZXT S340 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($63.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Power Supply: SeaSonic S12II 520W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($55.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Total: $534.94
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-04-16 17:11 EDT-0400

you can change the GTX 960 to a GTX 950 if the budget is really tight.
 
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i3-6100 3.7GHz Dual-Core Processor ($111.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: Asus H110M-A Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($59.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: Kingston HyperX Fury Black 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR4-2133 Memory ($35.99 @ Newegg)
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 380 4GB Double Dissipation Video Card ($189.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Cougar Spike MicroATX Mini Tower Case ($33.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Power Supply: SeaSonic S12II 520W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($55.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Wireless Network Adapter: TP-Link TL-WN781ND 802.11b/g/n PCI-Express x1 Wi-Fi Adapter ($12.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Total: $500.93
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-04-16 17:19 EDT-0400
 
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danked

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Apr 16, 2016
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Since im Canadian the price is over my budget, any solutions?

 
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i3-6100 3.7GHz Dual-Core Processor ($153.98 @ DirectCanada)
Motherboard: Asus H110M-A Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($79.90 @ shopRBC)
Memory: Kingston HyperX Fury Black 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR4-2133 Memory ($50.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2GB Video Card ($159.98 @ DirectCanada)
Case: BitFenix Nova ATX Mid Tower Case ($29.07 @ DirectCanada)
Power Supply: Antec 450W ATX Power Supply ($46.12 @ DirectCanada)
Total: $520.03
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-04-16 17:52 EDT-0400

EDIT: Removed hard drive and added i3. This will work for you.