This is an update from my last thread, I have made many changes.
Uses: Casual gaming (Dota 2, LoL, SC2) and day-to-day tasks
Case: Rosewill CHALLENGER-U3 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, front mounted dual USB 3.0 - $49.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811147060
PSU: CORSAIR Builder Series CX430 V2 (CMPSU-430CXV2) 430W ATX12V v2.3 80 PLUS Certified Active PFC Power Supply - $44.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817139026
GPU:
EVGA 01G-P3-1556-KR GeForce GTX 550 Ti (Fermi) FPB 1GB 192-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Support Video Card - $114.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814130625
Optical Drive: ASUS 24X DVD Burner - Bulk 24X DVD+R 8X DVD+RW 12X DVD+R DL 24X DVD-R 6X DVD-RW 16X DVD-ROM 48X CD-R 32X CD-RW 48X CD-ROM Black SATA Model DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS - OEM - $19.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16827135204
Ram: CORSAIR Vengeance 4GB 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model CMZ4GX3M1A1600C9B - $24.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820145346
Mobo: ASRock Z77 Pro3 LGA 1155 Intel Z77 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard - $94.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813157297
CPU: Intel Core i3-3220 Ivy Bridge 3.3GHz LGA 1155 55W Dual-Core Desktop Processor - $129.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819116775
Not included or needed: Mouse, Keyboard, OS, Hard drive
Total: $479.33
Notes:
-Already have HD - 500GB 7200 RPM
-Would like advice especially on GPU/Motherboard
-Budget of $500
Thanks for reading this, any opinions, advice, or considerations would be appreciated.
Uses: Casual gaming (Dota 2, LoL, SC2) and day-to-day tasks
Case: Rosewill CHALLENGER-U3 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, front mounted dual USB 3.0 - $49.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811147060
PSU: CORSAIR Builder Series CX430 V2 (CMPSU-430CXV2) 430W ATX12V v2.3 80 PLUS Certified Active PFC Power Supply - $44.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817139026
GPU:
EVGA 01G-P3-1556-KR GeForce GTX 550 Ti (Fermi) FPB 1GB 192-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Support Video Card - $114.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814130625
Optical Drive: ASUS 24X DVD Burner - Bulk 24X DVD+R 8X DVD+RW 12X DVD+R DL 24X DVD-R 6X DVD-RW 16X DVD-ROM 48X CD-R 32X CD-RW 48X CD-ROM Black SATA Model DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS - OEM - $19.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16827135204
Ram: CORSAIR Vengeance 4GB 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model CMZ4GX3M1A1600C9B - $24.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820145346
Mobo: ASRock Z77 Pro3 LGA 1155 Intel Z77 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard - $94.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813157297
CPU: Intel Core i3-3220 Ivy Bridge 3.3GHz LGA 1155 55W Dual-Core Desktop Processor - $129.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819116775
Not included or needed: Mouse, Keyboard, OS, Hard drive
Total: $479.33
Notes:
-Already have HD - 500GB 7200 RPM
-Would like advice especially on GPU/Motherboard
-Budget of $500
Thanks for reading this, any opinions, advice, or considerations would be appreciated.