I am going to be building a gaming pc. I have selected the parts I would like to use. Please review my build and if there is anything you think I should change please tell me. Like I said this is my first build. My budget is 1000 dollars. I will be using this pc for gaming and basic video editing. Here is my build:
CPU: Intel Core i5 3570k CPU ( $189.99 )
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: ASRock Z77 Pro3 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($89.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: Corsair 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1333 Memory ($42.39 @ Amazon)
Storage: Western Digital Scorpio Blue 640GB 2.5" 5400RPM Internal Hard Drive ($60.94 @ Adorama)
Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 660 2GB Video Card ($209.99 @ Microcenter)
Case: Antec Three Hundred Two ATX Mid Tower Case ($54.99 @ Microcenter)
Power Supply: Rosewill Hive 650W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($79.99 @ Amazon)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($19.98 @ Amazon)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.98 @ Outlet PC) SSD: Ocz vertex 4 128 GB ($114.99)
Total: $983.22
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
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CPU: Intel Core i5 3570k CPU ( $189.99 )
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: ASRock Z77 Pro3 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($89.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: Corsair 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1333 Memory ($42.39 @ Amazon)
Storage: Western Digital Scorpio Blue 640GB 2.5" 5400RPM Internal Hard Drive ($60.94 @ Adorama)
Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 660 2GB Video Card ($209.99 @ Microcenter)
Case: Antec Three Hundred Two ATX Mid Tower Case ($54.99 @ Microcenter)
Power Supply: Rosewill Hive 650W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($79.99 @ Amazon)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($19.98 @ Amazon)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.98 @ Outlet PC) SSD: Ocz vertex 4 128 GB ($114.99)
Total: $983.22
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-03-10 09:43 EDT-0400)