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Lukeyboi34
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So yeah there is basically no budget but obviously looking for realistic builds.

I will be using the desktop as a editing and gaming machine.

Has AMD released any decent CPU's this year I know the FX series are good but just wanting to know of there is anything better.

"I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them."

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Thats what id do.

 

You could however just give us a real Budget.

Gaming HTPC:

R5 5600X - Cryorig C7 - Asus ROG B350-i - EVGA RTX2060KO - 16gb G.Skill Ripjaws V 3333mhz - Corsair SF450 - 500gb 960 EVO - LianLi TU100B


Desktop PC:
R9 3900X - Peerless Assassin 120 SE - Asus Prime X570 Pro - Powercolor 7900XT - 32gb LPX 3200mhz - Corsair SF750 Platinum - 1TB WD SN850X - CoolerMaster NR200 White - Gigabyte M27Q-SA - Corsair K70 Rapidfire - Logitech MX518 Legendary - HyperXCloud Alpha wireless


Boss-NAS [Build Log]:
R5 2400G - Noctua NH-D14 - Asus Prime X370-Pro - 16gb G.Skill Aegis 3000mhz - Seasonic Focus Platinum 550W - Fractal Design R5 - 
250gb 970 Evo (OS) - 2x500gb 860 Evo (Raid0) - 6x4TB WD Red (RaidZ2)

Synology-NAS:
DS920+
2x4TB Ironwolf - 1x18TB Seagate Exos X20

 

Audio Gear:

Hifiman HE-400i - Kennerton Magister - Beyerdynamic DT880 250Ohm - AKG K7XX - Fostex TH-X00 - O2 Amp/DAC Combo - 
Klipsch RP280F - Klipsch RP160M - Klipsch RP440C - Yamaha RX-V479

 

Reviews and Stuff:

GTX 780 DCU2 // 8600GTS // Hifiman HE-400i // Kennerton Magister
Folding all the Proteins! // Boincerino

Useful Links:
Do you need an AMP/DAC? // Recommended Audio Gear // PSU Tier List 

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Thats what id do.

You could however just give us a real Budget.

Well my budget would be £1000 to £1500

"I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them."

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Well my budget would be £1000 to £1500

 

including OS/Peripherals/Monitor?

Gaming HTPC:

R5 5600X - Cryorig C7 - Asus ROG B350-i - EVGA RTX2060KO - 16gb G.Skill Ripjaws V 3333mhz - Corsair SF450 - 500gb 960 EVO - LianLi TU100B


Desktop PC:
R9 3900X - Peerless Assassin 120 SE - Asus Prime X570 Pro - Powercolor 7900XT - 32gb LPX 3200mhz - Corsair SF750 Platinum - 1TB WD SN850X - CoolerMaster NR200 White - Gigabyte M27Q-SA - Corsair K70 Rapidfire - Logitech MX518 Legendary - HyperXCloud Alpha wireless


Boss-NAS [Build Log]:
R5 2400G - Noctua NH-D14 - Asus Prime X370-Pro - 16gb G.Skill Aegis 3000mhz - Seasonic Focus Platinum 550W - Fractal Design R5 - 
250gb 970 Evo (OS) - 2x500gb 860 Evo (Raid0) - 6x4TB WD Red (RaidZ2)

Synology-NAS:
DS920+
2x4TB Ironwolf - 1x18TB Seagate Exos X20

 

Audio Gear:

Hifiman HE-400i - Kennerton Magister - Beyerdynamic DT880 250Ohm - AKG K7XX - Fostex TH-X00 - O2 Amp/DAC Combo - 
Klipsch RP280F - Klipsch RP160M - Klipsch RP440C - Yamaha RX-V479

 

Reviews and Stuff:

GTX 780 DCU2 // 8600GTS // Hifiman HE-400i // Kennerton Magister
Folding all the Proteins! // Boincerino

Useful Links:
Do you need an AMP/DAC? // Recommended Audio Gear // PSU Tier List 

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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz 8-Core Processor (£137.00 @ Ebuyer)

CPU Cooler: NZXT Kraken X60 98.3 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler (£114.72 @ Scan.co.uk)

Motherboard: MSI 990FXA-GD65 ATX AM3+ Motherboard (£82.79 @ Scan.co.uk)

Memory: Patriot Viper 3 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory (£59.99 @ Amazon UK)

Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 250GB 2.5" Solid State Disk (£124.50 @ Amazon UK)

Storage: Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£60.00 @ Aria PC)

Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 290 4GB Video Card (2-Way CrossFire) (£359.15 @ Scan.co.uk)

Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 290 4GB Video Card (2-Way CrossFire) (£359.15 @ Scan.co.uk)

Case: Fractal Design Arc Midi R2 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case (£69.65 @ Dabs)

Power Supply: Corsair RM 850W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply (£113.23 @ Aria PC)

Total: £1480.18

(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)

(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-01-20 16:11 GMT+0000)

This 290 is cheaper than all 780s

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OS and everything will be separate I'm just wanting the main tower

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Nvm

I was actually looking at that list its gone now

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OS and everything will be separate I'm just wanting the main tower

 

Something like this:

http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/2EoRq

 

Made an 290 one like @CoolBeans too but with intel:

http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/2EoYR

 

is a little more expenisve though.

Gaming HTPC:

R5 5600X - Cryorig C7 - Asus ROG B350-i - EVGA RTX2060KO - 16gb G.Skill Ripjaws V 3333mhz - Corsair SF450 - 500gb 960 EVO - LianLi TU100B


Desktop PC:
R9 3900X - Peerless Assassin 120 SE - Asus Prime X570 Pro - Powercolor 7900XT - 32gb LPX 3200mhz - Corsair SF750 Platinum - 1TB WD SN850X - CoolerMaster NR200 White - Gigabyte M27Q-SA - Corsair K70 Rapidfire - Logitech MX518 Legendary - HyperXCloud Alpha wireless


Boss-NAS [Build Log]:
R5 2400G - Noctua NH-D14 - Asus Prime X370-Pro - 16gb G.Skill Aegis 3000mhz - Seasonic Focus Platinum 550W - Fractal Design R5 - 
250gb 970 Evo (OS) - 2x500gb 860 Evo (Raid0) - 6x4TB WD Red (RaidZ2)

Synology-NAS:
DS920+
2x4TB Ironwolf - 1x18TB Seagate Exos X20

 

Audio Gear:

Hifiman HE-400i - Kennerton Magister - Beyerdynamic DT880 250Ohm - AKG K7XX - Fostex TH-X00 - O2 Amp/DAC Combo - 
Klipsch RP280F - Klipsch RP160M - Klipsch RP440C - Yamaha RX-V479

 

Reviews and Stuff:

GTX 780 DCU2 // 8600GTS // Hifiman HE-400i // Kennerton Magister
Folding all the Proteins! // Boincerino

Useful Links:
Do you need an AMP/DAC? // Recommended Audio Gear // PSU Tier List 

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I was actually looking at that list its gone now

Made a new one because you have a budget now :P
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I know its not really an upgrade but if I kept my current PC but got the z77 sabertooth and another 570 with watercooling all round would that be ok

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Current Build?

Current build is:

Z77X-UD5H (RAM DIMM Faulty)

16GB 1600MHz Corsair Blue

i5 3570K

Hyper 212 EVO

Corsair 1050w Gold PSU

Gainward GTX570 Golden Sample

Corsair 300r

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Pick up a new board, some GPUs, an SSD

Oh crap I forgot I have 2 vertex 4's in RAID0 and a Seagate SATIII 2Tb HDD but I was thinking get the Samsung evos and raid0 them and use the v4's in raid1 what you think?

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Seems good, but why not just pick up a bigger size SSD than raid them

Well or I could get another 2tb HDD and rsid 1 them

"I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them."

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What are you editing? Programs being used?

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