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Pugs501
By Pugs501
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Things I need it to have-

4+ USB 3.0 Ports

4+ Memory Slots

4+ SATA Slots

HDMI

 

Specs-

 
CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1231 V3 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($247.94 @ SuperBiiz) 
Motherboard: ASRock H97 PRO4 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($88.98 @ SuperBiiz) 
Storage: Sandisk Ultra Plus 128GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($65.98 @ Newegg)  Bought
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($59.99 @ Newegg)   Bought
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 780 3GB DirectCU II Video Card  ($398.00 @ Newegg) 
Case: Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case  ($49.99 @ Newegg) 
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($59.98 @ SuperBiiz) 
Total: $1086.50
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-09-17 16:20 EDT-0400

Because he had a hard drive.

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The ASRock H97 Performance is a good one as well but it changes the color scheme... ;)

"an obvious supporter of privacy"

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question why a xeon ? Why not an i7 or a 2011 cpu instead?

Current Build : 

 
CASE: Fractal Design R4 w/Window CPU: Intel 4930K,  RAM: 16GB Ripjaws Z 2133Mhz  Cooling: H100i  MotherBoard: Asus P9x79 Pro , PSU: CS750M   Storage: 2x Samsung 840 Pro 256Gb , 1Tb Seagate Barracuda, 500GB WD Black,  Graphics: Gigabyte GTX 780 Windforce 3GB,  Monitors: AOC G2460PG ( G sync monitor), Edge10 24" 1080p , 24" 1680*1020p monitor ( LCD)  Microphone: Blue Yeti  Keyboard: Cougar 700k  Phone: Samsung Note 3  Headphones: Sennheiser HD598

Laptop:

 CPU: 
4710MQ  Ram: 8GB 1600MHz Storage:120Gb 840 Evo + 1Tb 5400Rpm HDD  Graphics: GTX 850M 2GB   Screen: 1080p IPS  
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Pretty sure almost every micro atx and atx board have the features you mentioned.

http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.aspx?Submit=ENE&N=100007627%20600438202%20600079335%20600036416%20600054623%20600095898%20600054095%20600054097%20600360495&IsNodeId=1&name=10%20x%20SATA%206Gb%2fs

Newegg search with the specs you mentioned

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question why a xeon ? Why not an i7 or a 2011 cpu instead?

I will use this for- SFM, 3D Modeling, Mapping, Texturing, and Gaming

Because he had a hard drive.

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fatality h97 performance

The most common result of insufficient wattage is a paperweight that looks like a PC

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Huh?

Didn't you ask for motherboard recommendations?

The most common result of insufficient wattage is a paperweight that looks like a PC

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Didn't you ask for motherboard recommendations?

Don't call me dumb but...

I don't get when you said "fatality h97 performance"?

Because he had a hard drive.

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I'm about to have dinner, can you post the price on NewEgg?

No I'm going to sleep -_-

The most common result of insufficient wattage is a paperweight that looks like a PC

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I will use this for- SFM, 3D Modeling, Mapping, Texturing, and Gaming

still, you can't really overclock that quad core xeon where as a 2011 5920k 6 core can be overclocked and would probably perform better

Current Build : 

 
CASE: Fractal Design R4 w/Window CPU: Intel 4930K,  RAM: 16GB Ripjaws Z 2133Mhz  Cooling: H100i  MotherBoard: Asus P9x79 Pro , PSU: CS750M   Storage: 2x Samsung 840 Pro 256Gb , 1Tb Seagate Barracuda, 500GB WD Black,  Graphics: Gigabyte GTX 780 Windforce 3GB,  Monitors: AOC G2460PG ( G sync monitor), Edge10 24" 1080p , 24" 1680*1020p monitor ( LCD)  Microphone: Blue Yeti  Keyboard: Cougar 700k  Phone: Samsung Note 3  Headphones: Sennheiser HD598

Laptop:

 CPU: 
4710MQ  Ram: 8GB 1600MHz Storage:120Gb 840 Evo + 1Tb 5400Rpm HDD  Graphics: GTX 850M 2GB   Screen: 1080p IPS  
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