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Prolite
By Prolite
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So which ram would work?

Any 16GB kit, if you really want that much ram we cannot stop you.

 

I would aim for 1866mhz or higher speed ram though as they offer some great value.

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i7 4770k + OCUK Fathom HW labs Black Ice 240 rad + Mayhem's Gigachew orange + 16GB Avexir Core Orange 2133 + Gigachew GA-Z87X-OC + 2x Gigachew WF 780Ti SLi + SoundBlaster Z + 1TB Crucial M550 + 2TB Seagate Barracude 7200rpm + LG BDR/DVDR + Superflower Leadex 1KW Platinum + NZXT Switch 810 Gun Metal + Dell U2713H + Logitech G602 + Ducky DK-9008 Shine 3 MX Brown

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FX 8320 AMD = Noctua NHU12P = 8GB Avexir Blitz 2000 = ASUS M5A99X EVO R2.0 = Sapphire Radeon R9 290 TRI-X = 1TB Hitachi Deskstar & 500GB Hitachi Deskstar = Samsung DVDR/CDR = SuperFlower Golden Green HX 550W 80 Plus Gold = Xigmatek Utguard = AOC 22" LED 1920x1080 = Logitech G110 = SteelSeries Sensei RAW
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CPU Cooler: Corsair H100i 77.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($89.99 @ Best Buy) 

Motherboard: MSI Z97 PC MATE ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($98.99 @ Newegg) 




Video Card: Asus Radeon R9 290 4GB DirectCU II Video Card  ($404.99 @ SuperBiiz) 



Total: $1262.92

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-06-13 14:58 EDT-0400

 

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Better value and faster ram :)

 

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($239.99 @ Newegg)
CPU Cooler: Corsair H100i 77.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($89.99 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: MSI Z97 PC MATE ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($98.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Mushkin Blackline 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-2133 Memory  ($154.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Kingston SSDNow V300 Series 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($59.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Western Digital AV-GP 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($90.00 @ Newegg)
Video Card: Asus Radeon R9 290 4GB DirectCU II Video Card  ($404.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: Fractal Design Define R4 (Black Pearl) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($79.99 @ NCIX US)
Power Supply: Corsair CX 600W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($44.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $1263.92
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-06-13 15:07 EDT-0400

Le Bastardo+ 

i7 4770k + OCUK Fathom HW labs Black Ice 240 rad + Mayhem's Gigachew orange + 16GB Avexir Core Orange 2133 + Gigachew GA-Z87X-OC + 2x Gigachew WF 780Ti SLi + SoundBlaster Z + 1TB Crucial M550 + 2TB Seagate Barracude 7200rpm + LG BDR/DVDR + Superflower Leadex 1KW Platinum + NZXT Switch 810 Gun Metal + Dell U2713H + Logitech G602 + Ducky DK-9008 Shine 3 MX Brown

Red Alert

FX 8320 AMD = Noctua NHU12P = 8GB Avexir Blitz 2000 = ASUS M5A99X EVO R2.0 = Sapphire Radeon R9 290 TRI-X = 1TB Hitachi Deskstar & 500GB Hitachi Deskstar = Samsung DVDR/CDR = SuperFlower Golden Green HX 550W 80 Plus Gold = Xigmatek Utguard = AOC 22" LED 1920x1080 = Logitech G110 = SteelSeries Sensei RAW
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Guys, have changed the build a bit.

 

 PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

 
CPU Cooler: Noctua NH-U12P SE2 54.4 CFM CPU Cooler  ($39.99 @ NCIX US) 
Motherboard: MSI Z97 PC MATE ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($98.99 @ Newegg) 
Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($84.98 @ OutletPC) 
Total: $1260.88
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-06-14 11:52 EDT-0400
 
What do you think? i think a 770 will be just fine. Do you guys think the Noctua will fit in the case with what i have?
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Guys, have changed the build a bit.

 

 PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

 
CPU Cooler: Noctua NH-U12P SE2 54.4 CFM CPU Cooler  ($39.99 @ NCIX US) 
Motherboard: MSI Z97 PC MATE ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($98.99 @ Newegg) 
Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($84.98 @ OutletPC) 
Total: $1260.88
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-06-14 11:52 EDT-0400
 
What do you think? i think a 770 will be just fine. Do you guys think the Noctua will fit in the case with what i have?

 

Change the hard drive to a cheaper one if possible. (Seagate barracuda I believe is cheaper) I like the build though!

"If violence does not work, try more violence"

 

 

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