$400 Gaming Budget Build

[timkimcool]

Will this be able to max out games like SC2?
Is it well balanced?

CPU $88
AMD Phenom X4 B60 3.4GHz

Motherboard $20
MSI 880G-E45 (bundle with CPU)

PSU $35
CoolMaster 500W Extreme V3

RAM $25
Corsair XMS DDR3 2x4GB 1600

Storage $78
WD 500GB 16mb 7200RPM

Case $28
Thermaltake V3 BE

Optical Drive $20
24x SATA DVD-RW

GPU $90
XFX HD 6770 1GB GDDR5

$384 total is after rebates ($450 before).

 

[fb39ca4]

Nope, there's still trouble with high end systems nowadays in certain matches. You will be able to crank up many of the settings though, and overall still get a good experience.