Theerix
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Theerix reacted to Imakuni in CPU overclocking
4.2? 4.3? 5.0??
Who knows... every chip is different. And even if your can reach a higher frequency, you might not deem it worth the extra heat and noise that comes with it and decided to dial it down a notch. Really, there's only one person that can answer this question: yourself. So go, grab your CPU and...
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Theerix reacted to Inception9269 in I'm Looking to build a sub $400 Gaming PC Should i use a APU?
This is the best I can do for that price, if only the tower.
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
CPU: AMD Athlon X4 860K 3.7GHz Quad-Core Processor ($69.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-F2A88XN-WIFI Mini ITX FM2+ Motherboard ($87.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($41.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($52.33 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2GB Video Card ($106.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: Thermaltake Core V1 Mini ITX Tower Case ($39.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair CX 430W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($41.98 @ Newegg)
Total: $441.26
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-10-20 00:09 EDT-0400
before someone recommends a G3258, a quad core is better than a dual core, and they're the same price pretty much. (especially since some games (mainly ubisofts) are locking people that have dual cores out)
I recommend buying an os from here for cheap https://www.reddit.com/r/microsoftsoftwareswap/comments/3pepc4/h_office_2016_for_pc_mac_now_in_stock_windows_10/
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Theerix reacted to Clyne in I'm Looking to build a sub $400 Gaming PC Should i use a APU?
Kaveri and Pitcarin is a nice combo.
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: AMD Athlon X4 860K 3.7GHz Quad-Core Processor ($69.99 @ Newegg) Motherboard: Asus A68HM-K Micro ATX FM2+ Motherboard ($38.04 @ SuperBiiz) Memory: Team Zeus Yellow 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($34.99 @ Newegg) Storage: Hitachi Deskstar 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($43.50 @ Amazon) Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 270 2GB Core Edition Video Card ($137.98 @ Newegg) Case: Fractal Design Core 1000 USB 3.0 MicroATX Mid Tower Case ($28.99 @ Newegg) Power Supply: XFX Core Edition 750W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($34.99 @ Newegg) Total: $388.48 Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-10-19 23:46 EDT-0400