fresh build

[Blane66]

Budget (including currency): 1500 AUD

Country: Australia

Games, programs or workloads that it will be used for: Gaming

Other details:

Hi all, I have been asked to build a pc for my nephew's 13th birthday. I have been asked to have a few rgb parts as he likes mine and the wife's rgb pc's 

This is a list i have been looking at. Tell me what you all think

 

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF Processor with Wraith Stealth

ASUS Prime B450M-K Motherboard

ASUS GeForce GTX 1660 Super TUF Gaming 6GB

Team T-Force Night Hawk RGB 16GB (2x8GB) 3200MHz CL16 DDR4 Black

Kingston A400 2.5in SATA SSD 240GB

Seagate Barracuda 2TB ST2000DM008 3.5in Hard Drive

Phanteks PH-P550GF 550W Gold Power Supply

Phanteks Eclipse P300A RGB Mesh Edition TG Black Case

 

 

[boggy77]

this will be much better:

PCPartPicker Part List

Type	Item	Price
CPU	AMD Ryzen 3 3300X 3.8 GHz Quad-Core Processor	$195.00 @ PLE Computers
Motherboard	MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard	$132.00 @ Device Deal
Memory	Team T-FORCE VULCAN Z 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3200 CL16 Memory	$96.80 @ Newegg Australia
Storage	Crucial MX500 1 TB 2.5" Solid State Drive	$162.00 @ Shopping Express
Video Card	XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT 8 GB Triple Dissipation Video Card	$607.24 @ Amazon Australia
Case	Thermaltake Versa H18 MicroATX Mini Tower Case	$58.00 @ Shopping Express
Power Supply	Antec NeoECO Gold ZEN 500 W 80+ Gold Certified ATX Power Supply	$101.00 @ Skycomp Technology
Case Fan	Thermaltake Pure 12 ARGB TT Premium Edition 56.45 CFM 120 mm Fans 3-Pack	$69.00 @ PCCaseGear
	Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts
	Total	$1421.04
	Generated by PCPartPicker 2020-07-16 22:45 AEST+1000

 

[Oswin]

here is what i would recommend for 1,5k 

PCPartPicker Part List

Type	Item	Price
CPU	AMD Ryzen 3 3300X 3.8 GHz Quad-Core Processor	$195.00 @ PLE Computers
Motherboard	MSI B450-A PRO MAX ATX AM4 Motherboard	$164.20 @ Device Deal
Memory	Team T-Force Delta RGB 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3200 CL16 Memory	$108.90 @ Newegg Australia
Storage	Crucial P1 1 TB M.2-2280 NVME Solid State Drive	$170.00 @ Shopping Express
Video Card	XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT 8 GB Triple Dissipation Video Card	$607.24 @ Amazon Australia
Case	Phanteks Eclipse P300A Mesh ATX Mid Tower Case	$99.00 @ PCCaseGear
Power Supply	In Win PB 650 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully Modular ATX Power Supply	$122.00 @ I-Tech
	Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts
	Total	$1466.34
	Generated by PCPartPicker 2020-07-16 22:57 AEST+1000

 

[Avocheeseado]

Something like this will be good.

https://au.pcpartpicker.com/list/q2kRdm

[YT_DomDaBomb20]

PCPartPicker Part List

Type	Item	Price
CPU	AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6 GHz 6-Core Processor	$287.10 @ Newegg Australia
Motherboard	Gigabyte B550 GAMING X ATX AM4 Motherboard	$239.00 @ Centre Com
Memory	G.Skill Aegis 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3200 CL16 Memory	$96.80 @ Newegg Australia
Storage	Kingston A400 120 GB 2.5" Solid State Drive	$33.00 @ Centre Com
Storage	Western Digital Caviar Blue 1 TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive	$51.00 @ Centre Com
Video Card	XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT 8 GB Triple Dissipation Video Card	$604.47 @ Amazon Australia
Case	Deepcool DSHIELD-V2 ATX Mid Tower Case	$58.00 @ I-Tech
Power Supply	Corsair CXM 650 W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-modular ATX Power Supply	$135.00 @ Skycomp Technology
	Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts
	Total	$1504.37
	Generated by PCPartPicker 2020-07-18 06:16 AEST+1000

You dont have to sacrifice cores for 7nm

Edit: for the rgb, just get an rgb strip

[Blane66]

6 hours ago, YT_DomDaBomb20 said:

PCPartPicker Part List

Type	Item	Price
CPU	AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6 GHz 6-Core Processor	$287.10 @ Newegg Australia
Motherboard	Gigabyte B550 GAMING X ATX AM4 Motherboard	$239.00 @ Centre Com
Memory	G.Skill Aegis 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3200 CL16 Memory	$96.80 @ Newegg Australia
Storage	Kingston A400 120 GB 2.5" Solid State Drive	$33.00 @ Centre Com
Storage	Western Digital Caviar Blue 1 TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive	$51.00 @ Centre Com
Video Card	XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT 8 GB Triple Dissipation Video Card	$604.47 @ Amazon Australia
Case	Deepcool DSHIELD-V2 ATX Mid Tower Case	$58.00 @ I-Tech
Power Supply	Corsair CXM 650 W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-modular ATX Power Supply	$135.00 @ Skycomp Technology
	Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts
	Total	$1504.37
	Generated by PCPartPicker 2020-07-18 06:16 AEST+1000

You dont have to sacrifice cores for 7nm

Edit: for the rgb, just get an rgb strip

Why the ryzen 5 over the 3?

[YT_DomDaBomb20]

On 7/17/2020 at 10:30 PM, Blane66 said:

Why the ryzen 5 over the 3?

You suggested a Ryzen 5 at the beginning...

[Shrekpad]

This is what I would recommend:

PCPartPicker Part List

Type	Item	Price
CPU	AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6 GHz 6-Core Processor	$264.00 @ Newegg Australia
Motherboard	MSI B450M-A PRO MAX Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard	$116.00 @ Skycomp Technology
Memory	G.Skill Aegis 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3200 CL16 Memory	$95.70 @ Newegg Australia
Storage	Samsung 860 QVO 1 TB 2.5" Solid State Drive	$149.00 @ Centre Com
Video Card	XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT 8 GB Triple Dissipation Video Card	$620.40 @ Newegg Australia
Case	Thermaltake Versa H18 MicroATX Mini Tower Case	$58.00 @ PC Byte
Power Supply	Cooler Master MasterWatt 550 W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-modular ATX Power Supply	$99.00 @ PC Byte
Case Fan	Cooler Master MF120R ARGB 59 CFM 120 mm Fans 3-Pack	$65.00 @ Amazon Australia
	Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts
	Total	$1467.10
	Generated by PCPartPicker 2020-07-26 07:43 AEST+1000