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Gaming & Recording


(Screen resolution, FPS, game settings)


1080p, max, ultra.


budget


$1200


In what country are you purchasing your parts?


US


potential build


http://pcpartpicker.com/p/4xPJrH


additional details 


Is the psu overboard? (I've used this case before, keyboard and mouse is fine for me.) Is the cpu overkill? 


Let me know if I need to change anything, cheers.  B)


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use for this build

Gaming & Recording

(Screen resolution, FPS, game settings)

1080p, max, ultra.

budget

$1200

In what country are you purchasing your parts?

US

potential build

http://pcpartpicker.com/p/4xPJrH

additional details 

Is the psu overboard? (I've used this case before, keyboard and mouse is fine for me.) Is the cpu overkill? 

Let me know if I need to change anything, cheers.  B)

 

 

Do you live near a MicroCenter?

Intel Core i7-6700K | Corsair H105 | Asus Z170I PRO GAMING | G.Skill TridentZ Series 16GB | 950 PRO 512GB M.2

 

Asus GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB STRIX OC | BitFenix Prodigy (Black/Red) | XFX PRO Black Edition 850W

 

 

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Looks good but i'd get a nice water cooler for this puppy

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CPU Cooler: Corsair H105 73.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($101.19 @ Amazon) 
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-SLI ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($104.89 @ OutletPC) 
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO 250GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive  ($107.99 @ Adorama) 
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 390 8GB SOC Video Card  ($309.99 @ Amazon) 
Case: NZXT H440 (Black/Red) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($104.99 @ NCIX US) 
Total: $1321.90
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-10-07 00:07 EDT-0400
 
Living near a MicroCenter will save you about 60-80 USD on this if you pick up some parts in-store.
 

Intel Core i7-6700K | Corsair H105 | Asus Z170I PRO GAMING | G.Skill TridentZ Series 16GB | 950 PRO 512GB M.2

 

Asus GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB STRIX OC | BitFenix Prodigy (Black/Red) | XFX PRO Black Edition 850W

 

 

My BuildPCPartPicker | CoC

 

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CPU Cooler: Corsair H105 73.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($101.19 @ Amazon) 
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-SLI ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($104.89 @ OutletPC) 
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO 250GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive  ($107.99 @ Adorama) 
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 390 8GB SOC Video Card  ($309.99 @ Amazon) 
Case: NZXT H440 (Black/Red) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($104.99 @ NCIX US) 
Total: $1321.90
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-10-07 00:07 EDT-0400
 
Living near a MicroCenter will save you about 60-80 USD on this if you pick up some parts in-store.
 

 

I would love to water cool, but i dont know anything about it. And i REALLY dont want to use water. Is there an alternative thing for water that i cant put in?

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I would love to water cool, but i dont know anything about it. And i REALLY dont want to use water. Is there an alternative thing for water that i cant put in?

 

AiO (All in One) liquid coolers are prefilled and there's no risk for leakage. They also perform much better than air cooling and you'll be able to overclock like a beast. There is no risk and you shouldn't be worried. 

Intel Core i7-6700K | Corsair H105 | Asus Z170I PRO GAMING | G.Skill TridentZ Series 16GB | 950 PRO 512GB M.2

 

Asus GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB STRIX OC | BitFenix Prodigy (Black/Red) | XFX PRO Black Edition 850W

 

 

My BuildPCPartPicker | CoC

 

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AiO (All in One) liquid coolers are prefilled and there's no risk for leakage. They also perform much better than air cooling and you'll be able to overclock like a beast. There is no risk and you shouldn't be worried. 

Thats all what I needed to hear, thank you very much.

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Thats all what I needed to hear, thank you very much.

 

No problem! 

 

PS: If I solved your problem, you can mark my answer as solved so others may find this thread and get their answers more easily.  ;)

Intel Core i7-6700K | Corsair H105 | Asus Z170I PRO GAMING | G.Skill TridentZ Series 16GB | 950 PRO 512GB M.2

 

Asus GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB STRIX OC | BitFenix Prodigy (Black/Red) | XFX PRO Black Edition 850W

 

 

My BuildPCPartPicker | CoC

 

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$1250, no SSD though.  I would recommend one.

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-5820K 3.3GHz 6-Core Processor  ($379.95 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: be quiet! Dark Rock 3 67.8 CFM Fluid Dynamic Bearing CPU Cooler  ($59.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-UD3P (rev. 1.0) ATX LGA2011-3 Motherboard  ($153.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (4 x 4GB) DDR4-2400 Memory  ($109.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($45.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Video Card: PowerColor Radeon R9 390 8GB PCS+ Video Card  ($274.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Phanteks Enthoo Pro M ATX Mid Tower Case  ($84.99 @ Amazon)  <<Very flexible pick.  Mostly picked for fun.
Power Supply: Antec HCG M 850W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($69.99 @ Newegg)
Keyboard: Cooler Master CM Storm Devastator Gaming Bundle Wired Gaming Keyboard w/Optical Mouse  ($29.99 @ Directron)
Total: $1209.86
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-10-07 00:58 EDT-0400

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No problem! 

 

PS: If I solved your problem, you can mark my answer as solved so others may find this thread and get their answers more easily.  ;)

Since we got the water cooler, how much could I push it to? 4.5 ghz?

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Since we got the water cooler, how much could I push it to? 4.5 ghz?

 

Eh... More around 4.6-4.7. Expect great things from this rig.

Intel Core i7-6700K | Corsair H105 | Asus Z170I PRO GAMING | G.Skill TridentZ Series 16GB | 950 PRO 512GB M.2

 

Asus GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB STRIX OC | BitFenix Prodigy (Black/Red) | XFX PRO Black Edition 850W

 

 

My BuildPCPartPicker | CoC

 

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