$750 gaming build

donza48

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alright i already posted twice but hopefully this will be good.

planned games: arma 2/3, civ5 mid-high
will buy this thursday the 2/21/13
processor: no preference
monitor keyboard mouse:no
O.s.:yea
preferred sites: newegg but anywhere's good
NOW GO MAKE ME A CONFIG!!!

 

moondogy42

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Yea i'm also in the market for a 600-700 pc build so would be great if i could get a little advice to,unless the op minds

Approximate Purchase Date: sometime in may

System Usage from Most to Least Important:gaming, surfing the internet, watching movies

Are you buying a monitor: not sure,have a nice tv in living room and cheap one in bedroom(this is for little bro)optional

Parts to Upgrade: new build

Do you need to buy OS: Yes


Preferred Website(s) for Parts: one with best offers

Country - moving soon to where i don't know but parts are going to colorado

Parts Preferences: amd gpu

Overclocking: Maybe

SLI or Crossfire: Maybe

Monitor Resolution: no idea one is a 55 vizio the other a ok 27-30 emerson
 

cball1311

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If you can strech this, I would go for it. CrossFire ready. Overclockable.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($133.79 @ Amazon)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($32.98 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: ASRock 970 EXTREME4 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($99.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: Crucial Ballistix sport 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($39.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Hitachi Ultrastar 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($65.85 @ Compuvest)
Video Card: PowerColor Radeon HD 7870 XT 2GB Video Card ($208.80 @ Newegg)
Case: Cougar Solution (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($39.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: FSP Group 750W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($88.25 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-04 DVD/CD Writer ($17.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.98 @ Outlet PC)
Total: $817.61
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-02-16 18:04 EST-0500)

If not, I can make some changes to bring this down which would make it not CrossFire ready.
 

moondogy42

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For me i would choose an intel cpu and 700 750 pushing it is my max because i'am trying to get a rig for myself at 1200 but it looks beautiful for 800

maybe drop os,don't want to change gpu man maybe 700 ain't enough

can i have some of yo money?
 

cball1311

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Not SLI ready.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($133.79 @ Amazon)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($32.98 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($77.55 @ Newegg)
Memory: Crucial Ballistix sport 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($39.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Hitachi Ultrastar 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($65.85 @ Compuvest)
Video Card: PowerColor Radeon HD 7870 XT 2GB Video Card ($239.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Cougar Solution (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($39.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($65.99 @ Amazon)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-04 DVD/CD Writer ($17.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.98 @ Outlet PC)
Total: $795.10
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-02-16 18:46 EST-0500)
 

gommer556

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go make your own thread