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Build Gaming Rig

Mudkip's Avatar Mudkip7/13/14 8:21 pm
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7/14/2014 9:44 am
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What is this computer going to be used for?
Gaming, and Twitch Broadcasting
List what you will be doing with your computer.
What is your budget?
About 800 dollars ($)
Include amount and currency.
Where do you live? If in the US, do you have a nearby Microcenter?
Michigan, Yes nearby Microcenter
Your country lets us know what sites you can order from. If you have a nearby Microcenter they have some great in-store only deals that you can take advantage of.
What is included in the budget?
R9 270X, 8 GB DDR3 RAM
Things like the tower, the OS, peripherals and monitors.
Will you be overclocking?
No.
Overclocking will require different hardware than a non-overclocking build so we need to know this.
Will you be reusing any parts?
HDMI TV Screen
If you are reusing parts list them here.
What OS do you want?
Windows 8.1
Say which OS you want or say if you already have a copy of one.
Any specific case preferences?
Red
Size, color, etc.
Any other special features that you want in the build?
No
Stuff like an SSD, large hard drive, RAID, and wifi
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53MP3RF1
07/14/2014 9:44 am
Level 11 : Journeyman Explorer
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Tweaked 57's build just a bit, reduced costs due to Microcenter being nearby and changed the case so it has front-side USB 3.0 headers.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4590 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor ($159.99 @ Micro Center)
Motherboard: ASRock H97 PRO4 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($76.66 @ Newegg)
Memory: A-Data XPG V1.0 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($72.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($49.99 @ Micro Center)
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 280X 3GB Double Dissipation Video Card ($269.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case ($39.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair Builder 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($29.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($16.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.98 @ OutletPC)
Total: $806.57
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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DrStrad
07/13/2014 8:52 pm
Level 29 : Expert Engineer
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This would do nicely. Unfortunately if you wanted a quality red case, it would cost much more.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4590 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor ($198.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: ASRock H97 PRO4 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($76.66 @ Newegg)
Memory: A-Data XPG V1.0 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($72.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($52.91 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 280X 3GB Double Dissipation Video Card ($269.99 @ Newegg)
Case: NZXT Source 210 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($37.98 @ OutletPC)
Power Supply: Corsair Builder 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($29.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($16.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.98 @ OutletPC)
Total: $846.47
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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