Help me build a pc for around 1300-1500 including monitor
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Isokolon
Judicious
- Jul 24, 2016
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3 Builds
1. build: strong i7 CPU, GTX1070 but a 24'' IPS screen at 1080p. for when you just don't have enough space on your desk.
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
CPU: Intel Core i7-6700K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor ($328.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: CRYORIG H7 49.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($29.90 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD3 ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($117.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2800 Memory ($92.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Crucial MX300 525GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($123.09 @ Newegg)
Storage: Hitachi Ultrastar 7K3000 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($43.50 @ Amazon)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 8GB FTW DT GAMING ACX 3.0 Video Card ($389.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Fractal Design Define R4 (Black Pearl) ATX Mid Tower Case ($69.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: SeaSonic G 550W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($44.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit ($84.89 @ OutletPC)
Monitor: AOC I2481FXH 23.8" 60Hz Monitor ($149.99 @ Best Buy)
Total: $1476.30
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-11-07 04:45 EST-0500
2. build: 'downgraded' to an i5, which is still very powerful, but included a 27'' IPS screen at 2k resolution
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
CPU: Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($236.98 @ NCIX US)
CPU Cooler: CRYORIG H7 49.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($29.90 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD3 ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($117.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2800 Memory ($92.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Crucial MX300 525GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($123.09 @ Newegg)
Storage: Hitachi Ultrastar 7K3000 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($43.50 @ Amazon)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 8GB FTW DT GAMING ACX 3.0 Video Card ($389.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Fractal Design Define R4 (Black Pearl) ATX Mid Tower Case ($69.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: SeaSonic G 550W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($44.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit ($84.89 @ OutletPC)
Monitor: Acer K272HULbmiidp 27.0" 60Hz Monitor ($289.99 @ Best Buy)
Total: $1524.29
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-11-07 04:48 EST-0500
3. build, if you primarly play competitive games and fast paced shooters with a 144Hz TN display (you can also use the 6600k here):
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
CPU: Intel Core i7-6700K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor ($328.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: CRYORIG H7 49.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($29.90 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD3 ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($117.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2800 Memory ($92.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Crucial MX300 525GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($123.09 @ Newegg)
Storage: Hitachi Ultrastar 7K3000 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($43.50 @ Amazon)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 8GB FTW DT GAMING ACX 3.0 Video Card ($389.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Fractal Design Define R4 (Black Pearl) ATX Mid Tower Case ($69.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: SeaSonic G 550W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($44.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit ($84.89 @ OutletPC)
Monitor: AOC G2460PF 24.0" 144Hz Monitor ($199.99 @ Amazon)
Total: $1526.30
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-11-07 04:53 EST-0500
1. build: strong i7 CPU, GTX1070 but a 24'' IPS screen at 1080p. for when you just don't have enough space on your desk.
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
CPU: Intel Core i7-6700K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor ($328.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: CRYORIG H7 49.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($29.90 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD3 ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($117.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2800 Memory ($92.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Crucial MX300 525GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($123.09 @ Newegg)
Storage: Hitachi Ultrastar 7K3000 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($43.50 @ Amazon)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 8GB FTW DT GAMING ACX 3.0 Video Card ($389.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Fractal Design Define R4 (Black Pearl) ATX Mid Tower Case ($69.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: SeaSonic G 550W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($44.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit ($84.89 @ OutletPC)
Monitor: AOC I2481FXH 23.8" 60Hz Monitor ($149.99 @ Best Buy)
Total: $1476.30
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-11-07 04:45 EST-0500
2. build: 'downgraded' to an i5, which is still very powerful, but included a 27'' IPS screen at 2k resolution
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
CPU: Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($236.98 @ NCIX US)
CPU Cooler: CRYORIG H7 49.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($29.90 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD3 ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($117.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2800 Memory ($92.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Crucial MX300 525GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($123.09 @ Newegg)
Storage: Hitachi Ultrastar 7K3000 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($43.50 @ Amazon)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 8GB FTW DT GAMING ACX 3.0 Video Card ($389.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Fractal Design Define R4 (Black Pearl) ATX Mid Tower Case ($69.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: SeaSonic G 550W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($44.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit ($84.89 @ OutletPC)
Monitor: Acer K272HULbmiidp 27.0" 60Hz Monitor ($289.99 @ Best Buy)
Total: $1524.29
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-11-07 04:48 EST-0500
3. build, if you primarly play competitive games and fast paced shooters with a 144Hz TN display (you can also use the 6600k here):
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
CPU: Intel Core i7-6700K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor ($328.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: CRYORIG H7 49.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($29.90 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD3 ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($117.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2800 Memory ($92.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Crucial MX300 525GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($123.09 @ Newegg)
Storage: Hitachi Ultrastar 7K3000 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($43.50 @ Amazon)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 8GB FTW DT GAMING ACX 3.0 Video Card ($389.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Fractal Design Define R4 (Black Pearl) ATX Mid Tower Case ($69.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: SeaSonic G 550W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($44.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit ($84.89 @ OutletPC)
Monitor: AOC G2460PF 24.0" 144Hz Monitor ($199.99 @ Amazon)
Total: $1526.30
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-11-07 04:53 EST-0500
TheIbbyTron
Reputable
- Oct 18, 2016
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I have this build which should fit your needs as well as having a 27" 1440p monitor. You can pick up Windows 10 for cheap online. Let me know what you think.
PCPartPicker part list: http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/pJF8jc
Price breakdown by merchant: http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/pJF8jc/by_merchant/
CPU: Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor (£210.00 @ Amazon UK)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler (£29.99 @ Amazon UK)
Motherboard: Asus Z170-A ATX LGA1151 Motherboard (£131.99 @ Overclockers.co.uk)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LED 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3000 Memory (£89.99 @ Novatech)
Storage: Crucial MX300 525GB 2.5" Solid State Drive (£104.99 @ Ebuyer)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£41.99 @ Novatech)
Video Card: Zotac GeForce GTX 1070 8GB AMP! Edition Video Card (£389.99 @ Ebuyer)
Case: BitFenix Nova ATX Mid Tower Case (£29.99 @ Overclockers.co.uk)
Power Supply: Rosewill 500W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply (£46.99 @ Amazon UK)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-14 DVD/CD Writer (£13.73 @ BT Shop)
Wireless Network Adapter: Gigabyte GC-WB867D-I PCI-Express x1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi Adapter (£23.09 @ BT Shop)
Monitor: Acer XG270HU 27.0" 144Hz Monitor (£387.57 @ PC World Business)
Total: £1500.31
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-11-07 10:28 GMT+0000
PCPartPicker part list: http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/pJF8jc
Price breakdown by merchant: http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/pJF8jc/by_merchant/
CPU: Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor (£210.00 @ Amazon UK)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler (£29.99 @ Amazon UK)
Motherboard: Asus Z170-A ATX LGA1151 Motherboard (£131.99 @ Overclockers.co.uk)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LED 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3000 Memory (£89.99 @ Novatech)
Storage: Crucial MX300 525GB 2.5" Solid State Drive (£104.99 @ Ebuyer)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£41.99 @ Novatech)
Video Card: Zotac GeForce GTX 1070 8GB AMP! Edition Video Card (£389.99 @ Ebuyer)
Case: BitFenix Nova ATX Mid Tower Case (£29.99 @ Overclockers.co.uk)
Power Supply: Rosewill 500W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply (£46.99 @ Amazon UK)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-14 DVD/CD Writer (£13.73 @ BT Shop)
Wireless Network Adapter: Gigabyte GC-WB867D-I PCI-Express x1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi Adapter (£23.09 @ BT Shop)
Monitor: Acer XG270HU 27.0" 144Hz Monitor (£387.57 @ PC World Business)
Total: £1500.31
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-11-07 10:28 GMT+0000
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