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Ok, so I am gonna right the specs of my new rig, keep in mind I am a university student and due to some circumstances I am not working at the time so I was saving up my allowence for a year and sold my laptop to buy it, so do not tell me I should have bought something more expensive cause I couldn't.

 

PLEASE LEAVE COMMENTS WITH YOUR OPINIONS THANKS!

 

CASE: Corsair Carbide 500R

CPU: AMD FX 8320

FAN: Hydro Zalman reserator max 3

Monitor: Samsung 22"

SSD: Samsung 840 128GB (to be upgraded)

MOTHERBOARD: GIGABYTE 990FXA-UD3 REV.4

GRAPHICS CARD: MSI GAMING R9 280x 3G

KEYBOARD/MOUSE: MICROSOFT

RAM: CRUCIAL 2 X 4 GB (1600MHz)

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Ok, so I am gonna right the specs of my new rig, keep in mind I am a university student and due to some circumstances I am not working at the time so I was saving up my allowence for a year and sold my laptop to buy it, so do not tell me I should have bought something more expensive cause I couldn't.

 

PLEASE LEAVE COMMENTS WITH YOUR OPINIONS THANKS!

 

CASE: Corsair Carbide 500R

CPU: AMD FX 8320

FAN: Hydro Zalman reserator max 3

Monitor: Samsung 22"

SSD: Samsung 840 128GB (to be upgraded)

MOTHERBOARD: GIGABYTE 990FXA-UD3 REV.4

GRAPHICS CARD: MSI GAMING R9 280x 3G

KEYBOARD/MOUSE: MICROSOFT

RAM: CRUCIAL 2 X 4 GB (1600MHz)

Sweet deal man. How do you like it so far? 

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So far I love it. I OCed the CPU to 4.2GHz and it stays bellow 40 Deg. So I hope I did something right.

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So far I love it. I OCed the CPU to 4.2GHz and it stays bellow 40 Deg. So I hope I did something right.

Below 40 on what? Load? :D

 

And yeah, it's a nice build.

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While gaming! It hit 45 after a few hours of stress testing though

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Ok, so I am gonna right the specs of my new rig, keep in mind I am a university student and due to some circumstances I am not working at the time so I was saving up my allowence for a year and sold my laptop to buy it, so do not tell me I should have bought something more expensive cause I couldn't.

 

PLEASE LEAVE COMMENTS WITH YOUR OPINIONS THANKS!

 

CASE: Corsair Carbide 500R

CPU: AMD FX 8320

FAN: Hydro Zalman reserator max 3

Monitor: Samsung 22"

SSD: Samsung 840 128GB (to be upgraded)

MOTHERBOARD: GIGABYTE 990FXA-UD3 REV.4

GRAPHICS CARD: MSI GAMING R9 280x 3G

KEYBOARD/MOUSE: MICROSOFT

RAM: CRUCIAL 2 X 4 GB (1600MHz)

Why a corsair 500R? Define R4/NZXT Source 220 would have been a better choice.

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is the crucial ram led version

My Setup :P

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Skylake: I7-6700|MSI B150 GAMING M3|16GB GSKILL RIPJAWS V|R9 280X (WILL BE 1070)|CRUCIAL MX300 + WD BLACK 1TB

 

 

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Also the NH U14S would have been a far better choice for cooling.

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From the store I bought it they had some rebranded chinese cheap once and corsairs! and no not the led version!

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ok 

My Setup :P

Spoiler

Skylake: I7-6700|MSI B150 GAMING M3|16GB GSKILL RIPJAWS V|R9 280X (WILL BE 1070)|CRUCIAL MX300 + WD BLACK 1TB

 

 

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