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I'm trying to build a desktop for the first time need help plz

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August 21, 2013 9:42:30 AM

I'm trying to build a super gaming Desktop , and it's my first time doing t , my budget is about $2200 - $2500 any recommendations? On what parts to get and everything , thanks alot!

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August 21, 2013 10:33:23 AM

PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1uAn6
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1uAn6/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1uAn6/benchmarks/

CPU: Intel Core i7-3930K 3.2GHz 6-Core Processor ($499.99 @ Microcenter)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.99 @ Microcenter)
Motherboard: Asus P9X79 ATX LGA2011 Motherboard ($239.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LP 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($128.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Corsair Force Series GT 240GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($226.48 @ Amazon)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($59.98 @ Outlet PC)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon HD 7990 6GB Video Card ($705.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: Antec Twelve Hundred ATX Full Tower Case ($109.99 @ NCIX US)
Power Supply: NZXT HALE90 V2 1000W 80 PLUS Gold Certified ATX Power Supply ($200.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Optical Drive: Asus BW-12B1ST/BLK/G/AS Blu-Ray/DVD/CD Writer ($58.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $2261.36
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-08-21 13:33 EDT-0400)
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August 21, 2013 11:23:21 AM

I'm assuming a full system with this, OS, perifs, and monitor included. This thing would game anything and game it well.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($229.99 @ Newegg)
CPU Cooler: Corsair H60 74.4 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($62.13 @ TigerDirect)
Motherboard: ASRock Z87 Extreme6 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($174.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($64.19 @ Amazon)
Storage: Samsung 840 Pro Series 256GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($224.98 @ Outlet PC)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($85.98 @ Outlet PC)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 780 3GB Video Card ($648.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: NZXT Phantom 410 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($84.42 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: Corsair Professional 850W 80 PLUS Gold Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($134.99 @ Microcenter)
Optical Drive: Asus BW-12B1ST/BLK/G/AS Blu-Ray/DVD/CD Writer ($58.99 @ NCIX US)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Professional SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($124.00 @ Amazon)
Monitor: Asus PB278Q 27.0" Monitor ($553.99 @ Amazon)
Keyboard: Cooler Master Storm QuickFire Rapid Wired Gaming Keyboard ($64.99 @ Microcenter)
Mouse: Gigabyte GM-M6980X Wired Laser Mouse ($39.99 @ Microcenter)
Speakers: Creative Labs A220 9W 2.1ch Speakers ($25.56 @ Amazon)
Total: $2543.18
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-08-21 14:23 EDT-0400)
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August 25, 2013 8:04:03 AM

Rock , Antec Twelve Hundred ATX Full Tower , the V3 or 750?
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August 25, 2013 8:44:58 AM

Nabonaga said:
Rock , Antec Twelve Hundred ATX Full Tower , the V3 or 750?


ATX Full Tower, but you could do the V3 if you like it better, it's just a bit more expensive...
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January 4, 2014 3:22:43 PM

You could also look at the Antec 1100
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