Use: Gaming
Budget: ~£900 (about $1400)
Approx purchase date: Next few weeks
I don't need any peripherals.
I'm looking at buying the following build from Cyberpower, and would appreciate any suggestions for improvements.
I'd particularly like to know if any of the components seem to be either overkill or a bottleneck and whether the PSU is sufficient for this build, but any advice is welcome.
The build:
Case: Azza Fusion 3000 Full-Tower Gaming Case
Extra Case Fan Upgrade: Maximum Case Cooling Fans for your selected case
CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K Quad Core 3.40 GHz 6MB Cache LGA1155 + HD Graphics
Overclocking Service: XXX Overclocking (CPU Extreme overclock: guaranteed min. 20%, max. 30%.)
Cooling Fan: ARCTIC FREEZER 13 CPU FAN with 4 direct heatpipes, High performance and Ultra quiet
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77-D3H Intel Z77 Chipset, ATX Mainboard w/ 4 RAM slot, IRST, Lucid Virtu MVP, Ultra Durable4 Classic, 7.1 HD Audio, GbLAN, 1 x Gen3 PCIe x16, 3x PCIe x1 & 1 PCI
Memory: 8GB (2x4GB) PC12800 DDR3/1600mhz Dual Channel Memory (Kingston HyperX Blu w/Heat Spreader)
Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 2GB 16X PCIe 3.0 Video Card (Major Brand Powered by NVIDIA)
Power Supply: Corsair 650 Watts CMPSU-650TXV2 Gaming Power Supply - Quad SLI Ready
Hard Drive: 120GB Kingston HyperX 3K SATA III Gaming MLC Solid State Disk
Data Hard Drive: 1TB SATA-III 6.0Gb/s 7200RPM Hard Drive
Optical Drive: 24X Double Layer Dual Format DVD±R/±RW + CD-R/RW DRIVE. (BLACK Colour)
Sound: HIGH DEFINITION ON-BOARD 7.1 AUDIO
Thanks in advance.
Budget: ~£900 (about $1400)
Approx purchase date: Next few weeks
I don't need any peripherals.
I'm looking at buying the following build from Cyberpower, and would appreciate any suggestions for improvements.
I'd particularly like to know if any of the components seem to be either overkill or a bottleneck and whether the PSU is sufficient for this build, but any advice is welcome.
The build:
Case: Azza Fusion 3000 Full-Tower Gaming Case
Extra Case Fan Upgrade: Maximum Case Cooling Fans for your selected case
CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K Quad Core 3.40 GHz 6MB Cache LGA1155 + HD Graphics
Overclocking Service: XXX Overclocking (CPU Extreme overclock: guaranteed min. 20%, max. 30%.)
Cooling Fan: ARCTIC FREEZER 13 CPU FAN with 4 direct heatpipes, High performance and Ultra quiet
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77-D3H Intel Z77 Chipset, ATX Mainboard w/ 4 RAM slot, IRST, Lucid Virtu MVP, Ultra Durable4 Classic, 7.1 HD Audio, GbLAN, 1 x Gen3 PCIe x16, 3x PCIe x1 & 1 PCI
Memory: 8GB (2x4GB) PC12800 DDR3/1600mhz Dual Channel Memory (Kingston HyperX Blu w/Heat Spreader)
Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 2GB 16X PCIe 3.0 Video Card (Major Brand Powered by NVIDIA)
Power Supply: Corsair 650 Watts CMPSU-650TXV2 Gaming Power Supply - Quad SLI Ready
Hard Drive: 120GB Kingston HyperX 3K SATA III Gaming MLC Solid State Disk
Data Hard Drive: 1TB SATA-III 6.0Gb/s 7200RPM Hard Drive
Optical Drive: 24X Double Layer Dual Format DVD±R/±RW + CD-R/RW DRIVE. (BLACK Colour)
Sound: HIGH DEFINITION ON-BOARD 7.1 AUDIO
Thanks in advance.