Low-end server

[Beepen]

So I really want a server in the near future.

I can spend at the most 400GBP.

 

I want to use it for Minecraft, Garry's Mod and other games. To host servers for.

 

PC Part pickers list are nice, and please use GBP not American Dollar.

 

Thank you!

[Beepen]

Before anyone asks, here's some info:

 

I'll be using Windows

1 Monitor, 1920x1080

I live in UK

[Erik4boss]

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

 

CPU:  Intel Xeon E3-1245 V3 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor  (£212.92 @ Scan.co.uk) 

Motherboard:  Asus H81I-PLUS Mini ITX LGA1150 Motherboard  (£49.38 @ Amazon UK) 

Memory:  Kingston Black 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  (£100.25 @ CCL Computers) 

Storage:  Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  (£53.99 @ Aria PC) 

Case:  Cooler Master Elite 130 Mini ITX Tower Case  (£35.98 @ CCL Computers) 

Power Supply:  Be Quiet 300W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  (£34.98 @ Ebuyer) 

Total: £487.50

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

(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-04-12 17:06 BST+0100)

[Beepen]

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

 

CPU:  Intel Xeon E3-1245 V3 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor  (£212.92 @ Scan.co.uk) 

Motherboard:  Asus H81I-PLUS Mini ITX LGA1150 Motherboard  (£49.38 @ Amazon UK) 

Memory:  Kingston Black 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  (£100.25 @ CCL Computers) 

Storage:  Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  (£53.99 @ Aria PC) 

Case:  Cooler Master Elite 130 Mini ITX Tower Case  (£35.98 @ CCL Computers) 

Power Supply:  Be Quiet 300W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  (£34.98 @ Ebuyer) 

Total: £487.50

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

(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-04-12 17:06 BST+0100)

 

Thanks. Are you sure about the Xeon?

[Beepen]

Also this will be used hours at a time (5hrs+)

[Erik4boss]

Also this will be used hours at a time (5hrs+)

change the hard drive I chose to a Western digital Black or Purple then.