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I'm horrible with computers. Absolutely horrible. Somebody with experience, list what I should use to build said rig, I have two requirements, and will use the computer for mining and gaming.

1) Atleast 1 TB Storage Space

2) Price of $2,500 or less

here's a complete build

 
CPU:  Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($179.99 @ Microcenter) 
CPU Cooler:  Corsair H100i 77.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($89.99 @ NCIX US) 
Motherboard:  MSI Z87-G45 Gaming ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($129.99 @ Newegg) 
Memory:  A-Data XPG V2 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($74.19 @ Amazon) 
Storage:  Samsung 840 EVO 250GB 2.5" Solid State Disk  ($154.95 @ Amazon) 
Storage:  Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($86.47 @ OutletPC) 
Video Card:  Asus Radeon R9 290X 4GB Video Card (2-Way CrossFire)  ($579.99 @ Amazon) 
Video Card:  Asus Radeon R9 290X 4GB Video Card (2-Way CrossFire)  ($579.99 @ Amazon) 
Operating System:  Microsoft Windows 8.1 - 64-bit - OEM (64-bit)  ($99.98 @ Best Buy) 
Keyboard:  Corsair Vengeance K70 Wired Gaming Keyboard  ($129.99 @ Amazon) 
Mouse:  Razer DeathAdder 2013 Wired Optical Mouse  ($54.99 @ NCIX US) 
Total: $2420.82
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-02-06 14:15 EST-0500)
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I'm horrible with computers. Absolutely horrible. Somebody with experience, list what I should use to build said rig, I have two requirements, and will use the computer for mining and gaming.

1) Atleast 1 TB Storage Space

2) Price of $2,500 or less

I know you already chose one but Here is another Idea, and it doesnt have the problems associated with crossfire (so there is just 1 very strong card) PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

 
CPU:  AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz 8-Core Processor  ($199.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
CPU Cooler:  Corsair H110 94.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($125.99 @ Microcenter) 
Motherboard:  Asus Crosshair V Formula-Z ATX AM3+ Motherboard  ($225.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Memory:  Corsair Dominator GT 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory  ($114.99 @ Amazon) 
Storage:  Samsung EVO 1TB 2.5" Solid State Disk  ($529.99 @ Amazon) 
Video Card:  Asus GeForce GTX 780 Ti 3GB Video Card  ($719.99 @ NCIX US) 
Case:  Corsair Air 540 ATX Desktop Case  ($139.99 @ Amazon) 
Operating System:  Microsoft Windows 8.1 - 64-bit - OEM (64-bit)  ($99.98 @ Best Buy) 
Keyboard:  Corsair Vengeance K70 Wired Gaming Keyboard  ($129.99 @ Amazon) 
Mouse:  Logitech G602 Wireless Optical Mouse  ($59.99 @ Newegg) 
Total: $2536.89
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-02-06 15:17 EST-0500)

n0ah1897, on 05 Mar 2014 - 2:08 PM, said:  "Computers are like girls. It's whats in the inside that matters.  I don't know about you, but I like my girls like I like my cases. Just as beautiful on the inside as the outside."

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well I'm sorry, you want to kill me now?

no ;) that was a suggestion man 

don't take it personal :)

AMD Athlon X4 750k; Gigabyte F2A88XM-DS2; 8Gb Corsair XMS 1600 Mhz; AMD Hd5670 1Gb DDR3; Bequiet E6-600W; W7 Ultimate x64

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Thank you

no problem man;)

you're going to have a lot of fun with that beast

AMD Athlon X4 750k; Gigabyte F2A88XM-DS2; 8Gb Corsair XMS 1600 Mhz; AMD Hd5670 1Gb DDR3; Bequiet E6-600W; W7 Ultimate x64

#KILLEDMYWIFE                                                                                                                                                                                                                         so miner; very doge; much value   

Dell Vostro 5470: i5 4200U Nvidia GT740m 2Gb 14" 1366x768 Kingston V300 120Gb                                                                                              

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