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This is my $700 pc build i am going to build this mainly for gaming and a bit for school please tell me if its ok and what i should change my budget is $700 max and I am mainly a AMD fan.This might Interest some people but i am only 13 but I want to exceed just being 13 by proving that age doesn't really matter.The reason only for 700 dollars is because I am going to get a $80-$90 20" acer LED monitor

 

     So thank you to those who try to help and a big thanks to linus he has taught me alot  

 

 

   This is the link to my build:

  http://pcpartpicker.com/user/dragon127427/saved/42ed

   And this is the parts the build is a bit over 700 but its ok by he way i am actually working fo the money I get $100 per quarter if i get all A's

these are the exact price of these parts March 27, 2014 of this month

CPU AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core $107.99

CPU Cooler Cooler Master DK9-7G52A-0L-GP 27.1 CFM Rifle Bearing $12.98

Thermal Compound Arctic Cooling MX-2 4g $7.19

Motherboard MSI 970A-G43 ATX AM3+ $69.98

Memory G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-2133 $84.99

Storage Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM $59.55

Video Card Asus Radeon R7 260X 2GB $149.99

Power Supply Corsair 500W ATX12V $59.99
Operating System Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) $89.98
Keyboard HP Wireless Classic Desktop w/Laser Mouse $18.93                                                                                                                                  Total:  $716.54
 
And Without thermal paste:$709.15
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Better: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/3ieU7

 

This belongs in the New Builds and Planning section. I'm moving the thread.
Please post in the correct sub-forum in the future. 

If you ever need help with a build, read the following before posting: http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/3061-build-plan-thread-recommendations-please-read-before-posting/
Also, make sure to quote a post or tag a member when replying or else they won't get a notification that you replied to them.

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You dont need thermal paste, there already some with the cooler and If you want a R9 270 from the post above go to the classifieds tab in the fourm and you can get a r9 270x for cheaper then a 270

CPU AMD Ryzen 5 3600x | GPU GIGABYTE GTX 1070ti WINDFORCE | MOBO ASUS Prime X570-P | MEMORY XPG Spectrix 2x8GB 3200MHz  | PSU OCZ Zx 850W | CASE NZXT H440

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CPU:  AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor  ($107.99 @ NCIX US) 


Motherboard:  Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3 ATX AM3+ Motherboard  ($99.98 @ SuperBiiz) 


Storage:  Samsung 840 EVO 120GB 2.5" Solid State Disk  ($84.99 @ Amazon) 

Video Card:  MSI Radeon R9 270 2GB Video Card  ($222.98 @ Newegg) 

Power Supply:  EVGA 500W 80+ Certified ATX Power Supply  ($34.99 @ Micro Center) 

Optical Drive:  Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer  ($19.98 @ OutletPC) 

Operating System:  Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit)  ($89.98 @ OutletPC) 


Total: $782.79

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

(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-03-28 22:04 EDT-0400)

 

It's more expensive, but some worthwhile improvements were made. I would get the 120GB SSD then get a HDD later on since you won't have to move the OS or anything.

I'm 13 too btw. Build log link in my signature.

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