Gaming PC around $700

[flamenader]

Approximate Purchase Date: In the next 1-2 weeks

Budget Range: around $700 before rebates

System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, surfing internet, school work

Parts Not Required: OS, mouse, keyboard, monitor

Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg, Amazon

Country: U.S.

Parts Preferences: Intel CPU

Overclocking: Probably not

SLI or Crossfire: Maybe, but a while down the road

Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080

Additional Comments: i want to run games like Battlefield 3, this is what i have picked out but can change easily, if you can change parts so it is closer to $700 please do so, THANKS!

CPU: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819115074

Video Card: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102948

Motherboard: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813128502

HDD: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822145299

RAM: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820145345

DVD Drive: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16827151244

PSU: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817139027

Case: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811147159

 

[QuietPC]

Here is a quality build that, if you remove the OS, comes in at about $600. Maybe this will be useful as a comparion:

Rosewill CHALLENGER Black Gaming ATX Mid Tower Computer Case, comes with Three Fans-1x Front Blue LED 120mm Fan, 1x Top 140mm Fan, 1x Rear 120mm Fan, option Fans-2x Side 120mm Fan

Rosewill CHALLENGER Black Gaming ATX Mid Tower Computer Case, comes with Three Fans-1x Front Blue LED 120mm Fan, 1x Top 140mm ...
Model #:CHALLENGER
Item #:N82E16811147153
Return Policy:Standard Return Policy
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$59.99 -$5.00 Instant $54.99


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ASRock Z68M/USB3 LGA 1155 Intel Z68 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 Micro ATX Intel Motherboard

ASRock Z68M/USB3 LGA 1155 Intel Z68 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 Micro ATX Intel Motherboard
Model #:Z68M/USB3
Item #:N82E16813157270
Return Policy:Standard Return Policy
In Stock

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$94.99 -$10.00 Instant $84.99


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SAPPHIRE 100315L Radeon HD 6850 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.1 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card with Eyefinity

SAPPHIRE 100315L Radeon HD 6850 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.1 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card with Eyefinity
Model #:100315L
Item #:N82E16814102908
Return Policy:VGA Standard Return Policy
In Stock
Mail in Rebate Card

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$149.99 -$15.00 Instant $134.99


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XFX Core Edition PRO550W (P1-550S-XXB9) 550W ATX12V 2.2 & ESP12V 2.91 SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS BRONZE Certified Active PFC Power Supply

XFX Core Edition PRO550W (P1-550S-XXB9) 550W ATX12V 2.2 & ESP12V 2.91 SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS BRONZE Certified ...
Model #1-550S-XXB9
Item #:N82E16817207013
Return Policy:Standard Return Policy
In Stock
Mail in Rebate Card

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$69.99 $69.99


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Intel Core i3-2105 Sandy Bridge 3.1GHz LGA 1155 65W Dual-Core Desktop Processor Intel HD Graphics 3000 BX80623I32105

Intel Core i3-2105 Sandy Bridge 3.1GHz LGA 1155 65W Dual-Core Desktop Processor Intel HD Graphics 3000 BX80623I32105
Model #:BX80623I32105
Item #:N82E16819115090
Return Policy:CPU Replacement Only Return Policy
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$134.99 $134.99


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G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666) Desktop Memory Model F3-10666CL9D-4GBXL

G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666) Desktop Memory Model F3-10666CL9D-4GBXL
Model #:F3-10666CL9D-4GBXL
Item #:N82E16820231425
Return Policy:Memory Standard Return Policy
In Stock

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$25.99 $25.99


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Seagate Barracuda ST500DM002 500GB 7200 RPM SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive

Seagate Barracuda ST500DM002 500GB 7200 RPM SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive
Model #:ST500DM002
Item #:N82E16822148767
Return Policy:Standard Return Policy
In Stock

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$84.99 $84.99


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ASUS DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS Black SATA 24X DVD Burner - Bulk - OEM

ASUS DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS Black SATA 24X DVD Burner - Bulk - OEM
Model #RW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS
Item #:N82E16827135204
Return Policy:Standard Return Policy
Out Of Stock
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$24.99 $24.99


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Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 64-bit

Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 64-bit - OEM
Model #:GFC-02050
Item #:N82E16832116986
Return Policy:Software Standard Return Policy
In Stock

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$99.99 $99.99
Subtotal: $715.91

 

[flamenader]

bump

 

[samuelspark]

Check out the build in my signature. $650 with a GTX 560 Ti.

 

[Pezcore27]

To the OP:

Quality build, but I would spend an extra 5 bucks and get a much better, more reliable HDD.

Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB 7200rpm SATA6.0
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822136769