Birthday Build Planning

Fez760 · March 5, 2015

Im taking part in building myself my computer at last this is my plan for the computer i will be building by my birthday. Suggestions are welcome but im trying to keep it towards the cheap side so of course no GTX Titans.

Basic Light Gaming -Green Color scheme

Case- UPDATED Corsair Carbide series spec 01 ($49.99)

Motherboard- MSI 760GMA-P34(FX) (socket AM3+) ($54.99)

Graphics Card- MSI N730K-1GD5LP/OC GeForce GT 730 ($69.99) Low end but it fits my budget -PCI 2.0X16

PSU- RAIDMAX Cobra RX-400AF-B 400W ($34.99) Fits power needs and color scheme

CPU- AMD FX-4300 Vishera Quad Core 3.8Ghz ($99.99)

Ram- G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 4Gb 2x 2GB ($39.99)

SSD- 60GB Corsair Force LS Series ($44.99) Boot Drive

HDD- 1TB Western Digital Blue ($54.99) Mass storage

Peripherals- CM Storm Devastator Keyboard/mouse Gaming Bundle Green Back lit ($29.95)

Optical Drive- Standard Lg nothing special CD/DVD reader writer ($15.98)

OS- Microsoft Windows 7 home premium SP1 64 Bit ($99.99)

Wireless- TP-LINK TL- WN881ND Wireless ($19.99)

Extras- X3 Coboc Model Sc Sata 3gb/s UV green ($1.59) Coboc Fan splitter ($1.99)

Case Fans Corsair CO 9050032 Green 120 MM fans X2 twin pack ($41.98)

themaniac · March 5, 2015

Im taking part in building myself my computer at last this is my plan for the computer i will be building by my birthday. Suggestions are welcome but im trying to keep it towards the cheap side so of course no GTX Titans.

Basic Light Gaming -Green Color scheme

Case- DIYPC Solar M1-G ($39.99) Fits my needs and color scheme

Motherboard- MSI 760GMA-P34(FX) (socket AM3+) ($54.99)

Graphics Card- MSI N730K-1GD5LP/OC GeForce GT 730 ($69.99) Low end but it fits my budget -PCI 2.0X16

PSU- RAIDMAX Cobra RX-400AF-B 400W ($34.99) Fits power needs and color scheme

CPU- AMD FX-4300 Vishera Quad Core 3.8Ghz ($99.99)

Ram- G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 4Gb 2x 2GB ($39.99)

SSD- 60GB Corsair Force LS Series ($44.99) Boot Drive

HDD- 1TB Western Digital Blue ($54.99) Mass storage

Peripherals- CM Storm Devastator Keyboard/mouse Gaming Bundle Green Back lit ($29.95)

Optical Drive- Standard Lg nothing special CD/DVD reader writer ($15.98)

OS- Microsoft Windows 7 home premium SP1 64 Bit ($99.99)

Wireless- TP-LINK TL- WN881ND Wireless ($19.99)

Extras- X3 Coboc Model Sc Sata 3gb/s UV green ($1.59)

Cpu Cooler? Suggest one pref one that goes with design

Total $609.43 prices taken from newegg

PC Part picker link http://pcpartpicker.com/p/TVpFyc

it would be nice to know your max budget but here is one that is about the same price as the one you put together but will perform a lot better also remember to follow you topics

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Pentium G3258 3.2GHz Dual-Core Processor ($64.99 @ NCIX US)

Motherboard: ASRock H97 Anniversary ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($71.99 @ SuperBiiz)

Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 4GB (2 x 2GB) DDR3-1333 Memory ($39.99 @ Newegg)

Storage: Hitachi Ultrastar 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($44.00 @ Amazon)

Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 280 3GB Dual-X Video Card ($159.99 @ Newegg)

Case: NZXT Source 210 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($37.99 @ SuperBiiz)

Power Supply: EVGA 600B 600W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($34.99 @ NCIX US)

Optical Drive: LG GH24NSC0B DVD/CD Writer ($15.98 @ OutletPC)

Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($88.98 @ OutletPC)

Wireless Network Adapter: TP-Link TL-WN881ND 802.11b/g/n PCI-Express x1 Wi-Fi Adapter ($18.19 @ OutletPC)

Keyboard: Cooler Master CM Storm Devastator Gaming Bundle Wired Gaming Keyboard w/Optical Mouse ($27.99 @ NCIX US)