Gaming comp for £500

[rikabi]

Hello people am looking to building a comp for a friend and was wondering what is my best option,



Approximate Purchase Date: this week

Budget Range: 500 MAX

System Usage : Gaming

Are you buying a monitor: Yes



Do you need to buy OS: No

Preferred Website(s) for Parts: UK Based ebuyer scan amazon

Location: UK LEEDS

Parts Preferences: What ever is best value....

Overclocking: Maybe

SLI or Crossfire: Maybe

Your Monitor Resolution: 21inch 1080p or 1050

Additional Comments: Harddrive with 1 TB is needed, I want this to be for gaming.


Thx in advance.

 

[CustomPc]

hey bro? im not from the UK but i can put a sweet rig for u i used to use now i use the same version of it but with an I5 wich costs an addition 40$ above the real i3 price

ok so here are the pieces

CPU Intel Core i3-3220 3.3GHz Dual-Core Processor $119.99 (same price as the A10 xD)

Motherboard ASRock H77M Micro ATX LGA1155 Motherboard $69.99

Memory Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory $40.99

Storage Hitachi 500GB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive $59.86

EVGA SuperClocked 02G-P4-2662-KR GeForce GTX 660 2GB 192-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Support Video Card $229.95

Case Cooler Master Elite 330 Upgraded ATX Mid Tower Case $39.99

Power Supply Corsair Builder 430W 80 PLUS Certified ATX12V Power Supply $44.99

Optical Drive LG GH24NS90 DVD/CD Writer $17.99

 

[CustomPc]

the core i5 build it makes you pay more but its x5 better than the i3

CPU Intel Core i5-3450 3.1GHz Quad-Core Processor $179.99

Motherboard MSI B75MA-E33 Micro ATX LGA1155 Motherboard $54.99

Memory Patriot Viper 3 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory $38.99

Video Card EVGA GeForce GTX 660 2GB Video Card $229.95

Case Cooler Master Elite 330 Upgraded ATX Mid Tower Case $39.99

Power Supply Antec EarthWatts Green 650W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V Power Supply $64.99

Optical Drive LG GH24NS90 DVD/CD Writer $17.99

 

[rikabi]

Thx for help guys, I've tweaked it a bit to this :

Intel Core i3 3220 3.30GHz Socket 1155 3MB Cache Retail Boxed Processor 393554 £97.01
Asrock H77m Socket 1155 Vga Dvi Hdmi 7.1 Channel Audio Matx Motherboard £61.52 £61.52

Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600Mhz CL9 1.5V Non-ECC Unbuffered £30.54 £30.54

Hitachi 500GB DESKSTAR 3.5" SATA-III - 7200RPM 16MB Cache 7K1000.D HDS721050DLE630 £44.99 £44.99

Sapphire HD 7850 OC Edition 2GB Dual DVI HDMI DisplayPort PCI-E Graphics Card includes free Sleeping Dogs Game Download Coupon £149.99 £149.99
(free accessory) Sleeping Dogs Game Download Coupon

Coolermaster Elite 330 Case With Coolermaster eXtreme Power 500W PSU £56.99 £56.99

LiteOn iHAS124 24x DVD±RW DL & RAM SATA Optical Drive - OEM Black with Nero Essentials £14.20 £14.20

Save as List Cart total inc vat: £455.24

 

[rikabi]

sorry to bump, but what you guys think of above?

 

[Mechanix_91]

Whats sites did you get that from just curious

 

[rikabi]

Ebuyer

 

[CustomPc]

yes it works when you get the new catalyst drivers for the 7850 you should be able to run BF3 Smoothly