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Hi, I'm building my first system and I wanted some overall advice on the hardware I've decided to use. Any suggestions for changes are welcome. The system will be used for some gaming and general web browsing and watching LTT.

 

 

 

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If you need help with your build please tag me.

 

 

 

Main PC:

CPU: Ryzen 3 1300x RAM: 8gb ddr4 2666 MT/s Mobo: ASRock A320M HDD: 1tb WD GPU: Gtx 1050ti 4gb

 

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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD - Ryzen 5 2600 3.4 GHz 6-Core Processor  ($231.76 @ Amazon Canada) 
Motherboard: ASRock - B450M PRO4 Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard  ($109.90 @ Vuugo) 
Memory: Team - Vulcan 8 GB (2 x 4 GB) DDR4-3000 Memory  ($80.99 @ Newegg Canada) 
Storage: ADATA - Ultimate SU650 120 GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($24.99 @ Canada Computers) 
Storage: Western Digital - Caviar Blue 1 TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($52.75 @ Vuugo) 
Video Card: Sapphire - Radeon RX 570 4 GB NITRO+ Video Card  ($189.00 @ Canada Computers) 
Case: Thermaltake - Versa H18 Tempered Glass MicroATX Mini Tower Case  ($54.99 @ Amazon Canada) 
Power Supply: Corsair - CX (2017) 550 W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($69.99 @ Amazon Canada) 
Monitor: AOC - 24V2H 23.8" 1920x1080 75 Hz Monitor  ($174.99 @ PC-Canada) 
Total: $989.36
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2019-01-23 14:00 EST-0500

 

here is within budget

 

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD - Ryzen 5 2600 3.4 GHz 6-Core Processor  ($231.76 @ Amazon Canada) 
Motherboard: ASRock - B450M PRO4 Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard  ($109.90 @ Vuugo) 
Memory: Team - Vulcan 8 GB (2 x 4 GB) DDR4-3000 Memory  ($80.99 @ Newegg Canada) 
Storage: Team - L5 LITE 3D 480 GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($69.99 @ Canada Computers) 
Video Card: Sapphire - Radeon RX 570 4 GB NITRO+ Video Card  ($189.00 @ Canada Computers) 
Case: Thermaltake - Versa H18 Tempered Glass MicroATX Mini Tower Case  ($54.99 @ Amazon Canada) 
Power Supply: Corsair - CX (2017) 550 W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($69.99 @ Amazon Canada) 
Monitor: AOC - G2590FX 24.5" 1920x1080 144 Hz Monitor  ($249.99 @ Canada Computers) 
Total: $1056.61
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2019-01-23 13:58 EST-0500

 

here is the one above budget. 

 

the only difference is the monitor

 

 

the latter have 480GB SSD. so you will have to get a masstorage HDD at some point in the future. the first has 120GB bootdrive and a 1TB masstorage drive

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