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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD Athlon X4 860K 3.7GHz Quad-Core Processor ($69.78 @ OutletPC)

CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($26.98 @ OutletPC)

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-F2A88XM-D3H Micro ATX FM2+ Motherboard ($50.99 @ SuperBiiz)

Memory: Kingston 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1333 Memory ($44.99 @ Newegg)

Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($50.89 @ OutletPC)

Video Card: PowerColor Radeon R9 280X 3GB TurboDuo Video Card ($192.98 @ Newegg)

Case: Azza SIRIUS ATX Mid Tower Case ($29.99 @ Newegg)

Power Supply: SeaSonic S12II 520W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($58.99 @ SuperBiiz)

Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-14 DVD/CD Writer ($17.28 @ OutletPC)

Case Fan: Xion AXP-GF120_WT 51.0 CFM 120mm Fan ($1.99)

Case Fan: Xion AXP-GF120_WT 51.0 CFM 120mm Fan ($1.99)

Total: $546.85

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-07-05 23:21 EDT-0400

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CPU: i3-4130 Motherboard: Gigabyte H81M-S2PH RAM: 8GB Kingston hyperx fury HDD: WD caviar black 1TB GPU: MSI 750TI twin frozr II Case: Aerocool Xpredator X3 PSU: Corsair RM650

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what are the usb 3.0 headers used for?

if your case have front usb 3.0 ports, then they have a cable that goes into the usb 3.0 header on the motherboard

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I'm not copying helping, really :P

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if your case have front usb 3.0 ports, then they have a cable that goes into the usb 3.0 header on the motherboard

so are they needed?

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ill take jonny guru review over a 1 year old thread any day

 

my review is new

 

the thread is not

Ask anyone who knows anything about PSUs on this forum dude. That PSU is a piece. If you want a power surge to fry your machine then be my guest. :)

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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD Athlon X4 860K 3.7GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($73.99 @ Directron)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler  ($26.98 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: ASRock FM2A88X PRO3+ ATX FM2+ Motherboard  ($57.55 @ Newegg)
Memory: Team Elite Plus 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($40.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate  1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Hybrid Internal Hard Drive  ($73.88 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R7 370 2GB WINDFORCE 2X Video Card  ($149.99 @ Amazon)
Case: Cooler Master HAF 912 ATX Mid Tower Case  ($49.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair CSM 650W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($78.98 @ Newegg)
Total: $552.35
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-07-06 09:57 EDT-0400

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so are they needed?

 

if your case have front usb 3.0 and you want to use them, then yes, if don't then you won't need them

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I'm not copying helping, really :P

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build number two

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i3-4160 3.6GHz Dual-Core Processor  ($108.95 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: ASRock H97M Anniversary Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($64.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: Team Elite Plus 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($40.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate  1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Hybrid Internal Hard Drive  ($73.88 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R7 370 2GB WINDFORCE 2X Video Card  ($149.99 @ Amazon)
Case: Cooler Master HAF 912 ATX Mid Tower Case  ($49.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA GS 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($64.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $553.78
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-07-07 10:21 EDT-0400

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