Best gaming build for 1000

franiel

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Apr 30, 2012
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So im wanting to build my own gaming pc since i heard it is way cheaper.
I dont need a monitor or keyboard just the rig it self
i also want to be able to upgrade my graphics card later on but not for a while so will take the best i can for around this price i dont mind going to 1250 but thats pushing it for me yeah. umm

date- next 2 weeks

budget- 1000 - 1250max

usage- gaming/ everyday

-dont need keyboard, monitor, mouse or speakers.

website - newegg.com

country- canada

parts pref - Intel and nvida graphics also full tower case

overclocking - maybe if possible

sli - also maybe if in budget

monitor resolution-1920x1080

would like to upgrade the graphics card in the future so thats not really important but would still like a good one
would like it to be quiet and keep cool.
ummm thats about it thank you :D
 

James McKeane

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Mar 2, 2012
208
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10,710
$1154 CAD at Newegg.ca before shipping:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($249.99 @ Newegg Canada)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($34.98 @ NCIX)
Motherboard: ASRock Z77 Extreme4 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($149.99 @ NCIX)
Memory: Mushkin Blackline 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($36.99 @ Newegg Canada)
Hard Drive: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($89.88 @ Canada Computers)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 560 Ti 1GB Video Card ($214.48 @ DirectCanada)
Case: Antec Eleven Hundred ATX Full Tower Case ($99.98 @ NCIX)
Power Supply: Antec 620W ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($74.99 @ Newegg Canada)
Optical Drive: LG GH22NS90B DVD/CD Writer ($16.99 @ Newegg Canada)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (64-bit) ($107.99 @ Vuugo)
Total: $1076.26
(Prices include shipping and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2012-05-01 13:52 EDT-0400)