New build, what will be the best hardware based on this cpu?

[Kenny_C]

APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: next 2 months or so

SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: gaming and watching movies

PARTS NOT REQUIRED: monitor, keyboard + mouse

PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: newegg / tigerdirect

PARTS PREFERENCES: http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819103471 , use as cpu and build around it

OVERCLOCKING: only lightly

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: looking to spend around $900 CD

 

[hunter315]

listing the CPU would help a bit, if you would fill out the template shown here that would help a lot too
http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/261222-31-build-advice

 

[tecmo34]

Check out my thread in my signature. If you look at my budget build, just replace the x3 720 BE with your x4 940 and you'll be good to go. IMO