First PC for my girlfriend.

[Diablo_PC]

So I want to build a PC for my girlfriend and I want to get her something that is more performance than gaming but enough to run the like BF3 and CS:GO on normal settings anyone have any idea on what I should get her, and from you guy i'm just looking for CPU, GPU, Memory, Motherboard, and storage.

[TheNinjaNextDor]

Budget? Location? OS? Peripherals?

 

Dual Titans and a 4960X

[nsyedhasan]

Like he said ^

 

Location? Peripherals? OS? Budget?

[XzzDSA]

Dual Titans and a 4960X

Should be able to run CSS atleast..

+1

but yea. Budget? You can make something decent at around 5-600 bucks...

If you get a 750 TI and pair it with an i5 4570 or something 

[Ryan Leech]

FX 6300, GA-970A-UD3P, 8GB G. Skill DDR3-1600MHz, Crucial M500 120GB SSD, GTX 750 Ti

[TheNinjaNextDor]

Should be able to run CSS atleast..

+1

but yea. Budget? You can make something decent at around 5-600 bucks...

If you get a 750 TI and pair it with an i5 4570 or something 

Maybe CSS at low settings at 768P

[Diablo_PC]

Budget? Location? OS? Peripherals?

 

Dual Titans and a 4960X

about $650, $700, U.S. and windows 8, idk

[XzzDSA]

Maybe CSS at low settings at 768P

Proberly.

 

 

FX 6300, GA-970A-UD3P, 8GB G. Skill DDR3-1600MHz, Crucial M500 120GB SSD, GTX 750 Ti

Yeah, should proberly go with an AMD to ensure the best bang for buck But give us a number to referere to

Also, is this a gift or is it coming from her own pocket ?

EDIT: 6-700$ it is.

[Ryan Leech]

about $650, $700, U.S. and windows 8, idk

FX 6300, GA-970A-UD3P, 8GB G. Skill DDR3-1600MHz, Crucial M500 120GB SSD, GTX 750 Ti

[Diablo_PC]

FX 6300, GA-970A-UD3P, 8GB G. Skill DDR3-1600MHz, Crucial M500 120GB SSD, GTX 750 Ti

yea i think im going to go with this I don't want to spend a lot of money on a CPU and I think the get 750 Ti will be good, the memory i might stick with what you pick out bout idk yet i'm just getting some ideas for now.

[XTankSlayerX]

yea i think im going to go with this I don't want to spend a lot of money on a CPU and I think the get 750 Ti will be good, the memory i might stick with what you pick out bout idk yet i'm just getting some ideas for now.

I have a similar build for my female friend. oh the irony.

[Ryan Leech]

yea i think im going to go with this I don't want to spend a lot of money on a CPU and I think the get 750 Ti will be good, the memory i might stick with what you pick out bout idk yet i'm just getting some ideas for now.

Yeah G. Skill has a lifetime warranty on all of their RAM so that's why I recommended it

[RainColt]

http://goo.gl/KAxtxe (Asus mATX) - 59.99

http://goo.gl/ruzHH9 (FX 6300)     - 119.99

http://goo.gl/EChxJL (8gb ram)       - 79.99

http://goo.gl/X3ThSS (R7 265)     -149.99

http://goo.gl/XgmsHz (120GB SSD) -69.99

http://goo.gl/eYfFYM (1tb baracuda) -69.99

Total =549.99

I chose that mother board because it's inexpensive supports DDr3 1600 and has USB3 and I chose mATX because girls like small things and the rest are just good parts, also went with a blue and black theme. if you want swap out the R7 265 for a 750ti and get a 2-4tb Hard drive

[dragoon20005]

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU:  AMD Athlon X4 760K 3.8GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($84.73 @ OutletPC)
CPU Cooler:  Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler  ($29.98 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard:  ASRock FM2A55M-VG3+ Micro ATX FM2+ Motherboard  ($42.99 @ Newegg)
Memory:  G.Skill Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($64.99 @ Newegg)
Storage:  Crucial M500 240GB 2.5" Solid State Disk  ($119.99 @ NCIX US)
Video Card:  Asus GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2GB Video Card  ($149.99 @ NCIX US)
Case:  Aerocool DS Cube White Edition Silent Cube MicroATX Mini Tower Case  ($116.20 @ NCIX US)
Power Supply:  Corsair CX 430W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($24.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System:  Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit)  ($89.98 @ OutletPC)
Total: $723.84
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-04-14 22:11 EDT-0400)

 

 

will this work?

 

 

Ladies love white case

 

The AeroCool DS Cube is a full white case with a top mesh that can be swapped to the white cover