Amd gaming build (budget $550)

[ruthra]

my resolution is 1900 x 1080. can any one suggest config for playing game title for coming 2 years.i have spare lg dvd writer so please don't include any burners. i'm planning to buy in within one month i'm interested in amd right now!..

 

[AMD Radeon]

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 965 Black 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($89.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: ASRock 970 PRO3 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($77.55 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair 4GB (1 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($19.00 @ Amazon)
Storage: Hitachi 500GB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($49.99 @ Newegg)
Video Card: XFX Radeon HD 7870 2GB Video Card ($204.99 @ NCIX US)
Case: Cooler Master Elite 311 (Blue) ATX Mid Tower Case ($34.98 @ NCIX US)
Power Supply: Corsair Builder 500W 80 PLUS Certified ATX12V Power Supply ($51.98 @ Newegg)
Total: $528.48
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-01-03 06:41 EST-0500)

 

[AMD Radeon]

^ that is AMD build for gaming
you could go with intel i3 build with similar price and less power consumption

 

[bigcyco1]

CPU – Intel Core i3 2100
Motherboard – ASUS P8H61-M LE/CSM
Memory – 4GB Corsair XMS DDR3 1600MHz Memory Kit
Video Card – Sapphire AMD Radeon HD7850
Hard Drive – Seagate Barracuda 500GB
Optical Drive - OEM DVD Drive or OEM Blu Ray Drive (Any Manufacturer)
PSU – OCZ ModXStream Pro 500W
Case – Cooler Master Elite 430
Operating System – Windows 7 64 bit

 

[probuilderxx]

Check this build with cpu cooler
link: http://pcpartpicker.com/user/probuilderxx/saved/P2XMnQ