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first time builder. need help

spatski

 

Gentlemen, i didnt go with the plan and i got this list from reddit.

Can i get your opinion?

 

 
Type|Item|Price
:----|:----|:----
**CPU** | [AMD FX-8320 3.5GHz 8-Core Processor](http://ca.pcpartpicker.com/part/amd-cpu-fd8320frhkbox) | $166.95 @ Vuugo 
**CPU Cooler** | [Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler](http://ca.pcpartpicker.com/part/cooler-master-cpu-cooler-rr212e20pkr2) | $29.79 @ DirectCanada 
**Motherboard** | [Asus M5A78L-M/USB3 Micro ATX AM3+ Motherboard](http://ca.pcpartpicker.com/part/asus-motherboard-m5a78lmusb3) | $54.99 @ NCIX 
**Memory** | [G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory](http://ca.pcpartpicker.com/part/gskill-memory-f314900cl9d8gbxl) | $88.49 @ DirectCanada 
**Storage** | [seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive](http://ca.pcpartpicker.com/part/seagate-internal-hard-drive-st1000dm003) | $54.99 @ Newegg Canada 
**Video Card** | [Gigabyte Radeon R9 270X 4GB WINDFORCE Video Card](http://ca.pcpartpicker.com/part/gigabyte-video-card-gvr927xoc4gd) | $229.25 @ Vuugo 
**Power Supply** | [EVGA 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply](http://ca.pcpartpicker.com/part/evga-power-supply-100b10500kr) | $39.99 @ Memory Express 
 | | **Total**
 | Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available | $664.45
 | Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-08-06 23:05 EDT-0400 |

 

 

If the plan is to overclock the FX-8320 I would suggest a better motherboard. And it is going to have to be ATX because none of the mATX AMD boards do a very good job with the FX-8320.

 

You might consider the Corsair CX-500M psu.

80+ ratings certify electrical efficiency. Not quality.

 

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im sorry im abandoning the plan. i ran into some problem. thanks for your time tho. much love<3

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im actually setting aside building a gaming rig. i ran into some problem but thanks for your time everyone. gonna get back here once i plan building my first rig. 

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