akros

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I want a decent PC build for School/Streaming Movies/Moderate gaming(Minecraft, Amnesia, POSSIBLY Skyrim) Other than that I have a budget of $500 and I need the OS also. Got any ideas for me?
 

idroid

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Yep i do! go here: http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/forum1.php?config=tomshardwareus.inc&cat=prive&page=1&subcat=0&sondage=0&owntopic=0&trash=0&trash_post=0&moderation=0&new=0&nojs=0

and buy this:

CPU: AMD A8-3870K 3.0GHz Quad-Core Processor ($109.99 @ Newegg)
CPU Cooler: Logisys MC106 52.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($14.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: ASRock A75M-HVS Micro ATX FM1 Motherboard ($64.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: Corsair XMS3 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($42.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($79.99 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: MSI Radeon HD 6670 1GB Video Card ($56.97 @ Newegg)
Case: Cooler Master Elite 361 (Black) ATX Mini Tower Case ($49.99 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: PC Power & Cooling 400W ATX12V Power Supply ($49.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NS90 DVD/CD Writer ($16.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $486.89