I would love general advice on my build (Compatibility, Price, Speed, Anything really).
Here are my parts:
PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/fi2L
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/fi2L/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/fi2L/benchmarks/
CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($189.99 @ Microcenter)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($28.98 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD5H ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($169.98 @ Amazon)
Memory: Mushkin Blackline 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($48.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Hitachi Deskstar 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($157.27 @ Newegg)
Storage: OCZ Vertex 4 128GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($99.99 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 680 2GB Video Card ($499.99 @ Amazon)
Case: Corsair 500R White ATX Mid Tower Case ($101.93 @ Mac Connection)
Power Supply: FSP Group 600W ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($95.98 @ Outlet PC)
Optical Drive: Samsung SN-208BB DVD/CD Writer ($23.99 @ Newegg)
Monitor: Acer S200HLAbd 20.0" Monitor ($117.95 @ Mac Connection)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Professional SP1 (64-bit) ($130.20 @ Amazon)
Total: $1665.24
(Prices include shipping and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2012-08-21 22:16 EDT-0400)
(I already have the keyboard & mouse)
Anything decreasing price without losing too much speed would be great. Also, is the 680 worth the price?
Again, anything is greatly appreciated.
Here are my parts:
PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/fi2L
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/fi2L/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/fi2L/benchmarks/
CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($189.99 @ Microcenter)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($28.98 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD5H ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($169.98 @ Amazon)
Memory: Mushkin Blackline 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($48.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Hitachi Deskstar 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($157.27 @ Newegg)
Storage: OCZ Vertex 4 128GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($99.99 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 680 2GB Video Card ($499.99 @ Amazon)
Case: Corsair 500R White ATX Mid Tower Case ($101.93 @ Mac Connection)
Power Supply: FSP Group 600W ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($95.98 @ Outlet PC)
Optical Drive: Samsung SN-208BB DVD/CD Writer ($23.99 @ Newegg)
Monitor: Acer S200HLAbd 20.0" Monitor ($117.95 @ Mac Connection)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Professional SP1 (64-bit) ($130.20 @ Amazon)
Total: $1665.24
(Prices include shipping and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2012-08-21 22:16 EDT-0400)
(I already have the keyboard & mouse)
Anything decreasing price without losing too much speed would be great. Also, is the 680 worth the price?
Again, anything is greatly appreciated.