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http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/7Pccgs

 

any improvements and recommendations accepted, but build colour scheme kept the same, and price kept the same to an extent.

 

Peripherals not needed or included on the build however recommendations accepted.

 

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The budget is 700 is assume? Or 725 somewhere in that region.

RIG: I7-4790k @ 4.5GHz | MSI Z97S SLI Plus | 12GB Geil Dragon RAM 1333MHz | Gigabyte G1 Gaming GTX 970 (1550MHz core/7800MHz memory) @ +18mV(Maxed out at 1650/7800 so far) | Corsair RM750 | Samsung 840 EVO 120GB, 1TB Seagate Barracuda | Fractal Design Arc Midi R2 (Closed) | Sound Blaster Z                                                                                                                        Getting: Noctua NH-D15 | Possible 250GB Samsung 850 Evo                                                                                        Need a console killer that actually shits on every console? Here you go (No MIR/Promo)

This is why you should not get an FX CPU for ANY scenario other than rendering on a budget http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/286142-fx-8350-r9-290-psu-requirements/?p=3892901 | http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/266481-an-issue-with-people-bashing-the-fx-cpus/?p=3620861

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You can go 50 pounds over and get a 290 http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/NMD88d or 

 

 
CPU: AMD FX-8320 3.5GHz 8-Core Processor  (£97.00 @ Scan.co.uk) 
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler  (£24.98 @ CCL Computers) 
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 ATX AM3+ Motherboard  (£91.00 @ Amazon UK) 
Memory: Kingston Blu 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  (£64.49 @ Amazon UK) 
Storage: Sandisk Ultra Plus 128GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  (£41.99 @ Amazon UK) 
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 280X 3GB Double Dissipation Video Card  (£188.74 @ Scan.co.uk) 
Total: £694.70
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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Down grade the CPU and upgrade the GPU to a r9-280, also where about in the uk are you? I will be willing to sell you my seidon 120m for £20 depending on how much shipping would be.

CPU: i7 3770k@ 4.6Ghz@ 1.23v - GPU: Palit GTX 660ti - MOBO: Asrock Extreme 4 - RAM: Corsair vengeance 8GB 1600Mhz - PSU: OCZ 650watt - STORAGE: 128Gb corsair force GT SSD/ 1TB seagate barracuda 7200rpm

                                                                                         COOLING: NH-U14s/ 3x Noiseblocker blacksilent pros/ Silverstone Air Penetrator/ 2 corsair AF120s

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How about an Intel build? 

 
CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor  (£155.94 @ Aria PC) 
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler  (£24.98 @ CCL Computers) 
Motherboard: ASRock Z97 EXTREME4 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  (£99.99 @ Ebuyer) 
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 280X 3GB Double Dissipation Video Card  (£188.74 @ Scan.co.uk) 
Total: £735.54
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-08-07 18:33 BST+0100

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[PCPartPicker part list](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/GFqkHx) / [Price breakdown by merchant](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/GFqkHx/by_merchant/)

Type|Item|Price

:----|:----|:----

**CPU** | [intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/intel-cpu-bx80646i54670k) | £157.99 @ Aria PC

**Motherboard** | [MSI Z87-G41 PC Mate ATX LGA1150 Motherboard](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/msi-motherboard-z87g41pcmate) | £47.84 @ Scan.co.uk

**Memory** | [Kingston Black Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1333 Memory](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/kingston-memory-khx13c9b1bk28) | £60.84 @ Amazon UK

**Storage** | [Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/western-digital-internal-hard-drive-wd1002faex) | £65.99 @ Amazon UK

**Video Card** | [Asus Radeon R9 280X 3GB DirectCU II Video Card](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/asus-video-card-r9280xdc2t3gd5) | £225.94 @ Scan.co.uk

**Case** | [Fractal Design Define R4 w/Window (Black Pearl) ATX Mid Tower Case](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/fractal-design-case-fdcadefr4blw) | £84.98 @ Novatech

**Power Supply** | [Corsair CSM 650W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply](http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/corsair-power-supply-cs650m) | £65.40 @ Aria PC

| | **Total**

| Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available | £708.98

| Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-08-07 18:42 BST+0100 |

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CPU: AMD FX-8320 3.5GHz 8-Core Processor  (£97.00 @ Scan.co.uk) 

CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler  (£24.98 @ CCL Computers) 

Motherboard: Asus M5A97 EVO R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard  (£68.98 @ Amazon UK) 

Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  (£64.98 @ Ebuyer) 

Storage: Crucial MX100 128GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  (£53.94 @ Aria PC) 


Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 280X 3GB Dual-X Video Card  (£200.59 @ Aria PC) 


Power Supply: XFX XTR 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  (£73.27 @ More Computers) 

Total: £704.66

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-08-07 18:58 BST+0100

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CPU: AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz 8-Core Processor  (£119.03 @ Amazon UK) 

CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Seidon 120M 86.2 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  (£54.99 @ Amazon UK) 

Motherboard: Asus M5A99X EVO R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard  (£94.99 @ Amazon UK) 

Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  (£64.98 @ Ebuyer) 

Storage: Sandisk Ultra Plus 128GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  (£41.99 @ Amazon UK) 


Video Card: Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 3GB Video Card  (£179.99 @ Amazon UK) 



Total: £745.43

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-08-07 19:02 BST+0100

 

just a bit more powerful gpu, it has 3gb of vram since you clearly wanted more vram by going with 4gb 270 so i assumed that

 

also it has blue pcb

 

 

 

intel 

 


 

CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor  (£157.99 @ Aria PC) 

CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Seidon 120M 86.2 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  (£54.99 @ Amazon UK) 

Motherboard: MSI Z87-G41 PC Mate ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  (£47.84 @ Scan.co.uk) 

Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  (£64.98 @ Ebuyer) 

Storage: Sandisk Ultra Plus 128GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  (£41.99 @ Amazon UK) 


Video Card: Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 3GB Video Card  (£179.99 @ Amazon UK) 



Total: £737.24

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-08-07 19:10 BST+0100

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