phantom1

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Hello, I need assistance building a gaming computer, my current computer is overall has bad performance, and motherboard being currently damaged, case having bad air flow ect. The GPU how ever was not damaged so I can reuse in.

Approximate Purchase Date: This Month

Budget Range: Less than or equal to 650

System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming(Skyrim GW2 BF3), Student work, General Use

Parts not needed: Gpu( i will use the gtx 550ti in my current computer), mouse, monitor, speakers, Hard drive(if possible as it is a 1TB)

OS: no I have W7 pro

Preferred Website for Parts: Microcenter or if newegg has prices cheaper.

Location:USA, Maryland Rockville

Parts Preferences: Intel

Overclocking: Mostly GPU might overclock processer

SLI: Yes

Monitor RES: 1400x900 I think, its a acer x193w

Additional comments: Case must have good airflow, Motherboard must have 2 Pcie 3.0(for 2 gtx 670 that will come later when I get more cash), Reliable PSU,

Why I am Building: Motherboard died, and overall specs of the computer is pretty bad or outdated.
 
Solution
CPU: i5-3570k
Mobo: ASRock Extreme4 1155
RAM: Microcenter DDR3-1333
Optics: LG 24X OEM drive
PSU: PC Power and Cooling Mk II 750W
Case: Zalman Z11 plus

Cheap, Well Performing, quality. Add together with your parts and stir for a great computer.
*edit wrong speed on ram

phantom1

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670's come later, if you read I stated at "parts not needed" included gpu.
Looks good, I' ll keep this in mind
 

Dupontrocks11

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CPU: i5-3570k
Mobo: ASRock Extreme4 1155
RAM: Microcenter DDR3-1333
Optics: LG 24X OEM drive
PSU: PC Power and Cooling Mk II 750W
Case: Zalman Z11 plus

Cheap, Well Performing, quality. Add together with your parts and stir for a great computer.
*edit wrong speed on ram
 
Solution

phantom1

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Looks nice overall can you estimate the price? I am on my phone right now.
 
ASUS P8Z77-V LK LGA 1155 Intel Z77 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard with UEFI BIOS

bundled with:

1x Intel Core i5-3570K Ivy Bridge 3.4GHz (3.8GHz ...

In stock.

Was: $369.98
Now: $344.98
Save: $25.00
http://www.newegg.com/Product/ComboDealDetails.aspx?ItemList=Combo.959055 RAM: Crucial Ballistix @1600mhz CL9
http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1412141&Sku=C19-6177

your Price: $94.99
With Promo Code
EMCNCJN29
$79.99 After $15.00 MIR COOLER MASTER HAF 922 RC-922M-KKN3-GP Black Steel + Plastic and Mesh Bezel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case with USB 3.0 and Black Interior http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811119197#top


ODD: Samsung DVD Burner
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16827151244



PSU: OCZ ZT Series ATX Modular 750W
http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1393382&CatId=5440

CPU Cooler: Cooler Master V8
http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=4420236&Sku=C283-1197 TOTAL IS $613.93
 

Dupontrocks11

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That power supply is a rebranded seasonic who makes the best psu in the industry, so yea it will be great!