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joshhandy
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Hey I'm new and I was looking to build my new pc. I'm in us I have a 1400 budget and I have a os win 8.1. I need a monitor but also I want to be able to have 3 later on and my main usage is gaming and some Internet surfing. I want to be able to over clock it and later on I want to have 2 gpus. I have all the keyboard and mouse.I want to have a matching color scheme. Thanks

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Hey I'm new and I was looking to build my new pc. I'm in us I have a 1400 budget and I have a os win 8.1. I need a monitor but also I want to be able to have 3 later on and my main usage is gaming and some Internet surfing. I want to be able to over clock it and later on I want to have 2 gpus. I have all the keyboard and mouse.I want to have a matching color scheme. Thanks

Please remember to follow your posts. Also, we don't know what currency you mean when you say "1400"

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My Setup:

 

Desktop

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CPU: Ryzen 9 3900X  CPU Cooler: Noctua NH-D15  Motherboard: Asus Prime X370-PRO  RAM: 32GB Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 @3200MHz  GPU: EVGA RTX 2080 FTW3 ULTRA (+50 core +400 memory)  Storage: 1050GB Crucial MX300, 1TB Crucial MX500  PSU: EVGA Supernova 750 P2  Chassis: NZXT Noctis 450 White/Blue OS: Windows 10 Professional  Displays: Asus MG279Q FreeSync OC, LG 27GL850-B

 

Main Laptop:

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Laptop: Sager NP 8678-S  CPU: Intel Core i7 6820HK @ 2.7GHz  RAM: 32GB DDR4 @ 2133MHz  GPU: GTX 980m 8GB  Storage: 250GB Samsung 850 EVO M.2 + 1TB Samsung 850 Pro + 1TB 7200RPM HGST HDD  OS: Windows 10 Pro  Chassis: Clevo P670RG  Audio: HyperX Cloud II Gunmetal, Audio Technica ATH-M50s, JBL Creature II

 

Thinkpad T420:

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CPU: i5 2520M  RAM: 8GB DDR3  Storage: 275GB Crucial MX30

 

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1400 usd

Do you prefer 1080p or 1440p? Posting the build in a few minutes. :)

My Current PC Codename: Scrapper

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Intel i5-3570 | Some LGA 1155 MOBO | Some Generic DDR3 8GB 1600Mhz | PowerColor RX 560 2GB | Recycled HP Case | Crucial MX100 128GB | 1TB WD Blue 7200RPM | Some Generic 500w PSU | Intel Stock Cooler

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Type|Item|Price

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

**CPU** | [intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/intel-cpu-bx80646i54690k) | $234.98 @ OutletPC 

**CPU Cooler** | [Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/cooler-master-cpu-cooler-rr212e20pkr1) | $28.66 @ Amazon 

**Motherboard** | [ASRock Z97 EXTREME4 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/asrock-motherboard-z97extreme4) | $128.79 @ Newegg 

**Memory** | [Team Vulcan 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/team-memory-tlyd38g1600hc9dc01) | $76.99 @ Newegg 

**Storage** | [Crucial MX100 256GB 2.5" Solid State Drive](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/crucial-internal-hard-drive-ct256mx100ssd1) | $109.97 @ SuperBiiz 

**Storage** | [seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/seagate-internal-hard-drive-st2000dm001) | $82.98 @ OutletPC 

**Video Card** | [PowerColor Radeon R9 290X 4GB PCS+ Video Card](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/powercolor-video-card-axr9290x4gbd5ppdhe) | $450.50 @ Newegg 

**Case** | [Fractal Design Define R4 w/Window (Black Pearl) ATX Mid Tower Case](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/fractal-design-case-fdcadefr4blw) | $79.99 @ Newegg 

**Power Supply** | [Rosewill Hive 650W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/rosewill-power-supply-hive650) | $59.99 @ Amazon 

**Operating System** | [Microsoft Windows 8.1 - 64-bit (OEM) (64-bit)](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/microsoft-os-885370635690) | $90.26 @ OutletPC 

 | | **Total**

 | Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available | $1343.11

 | Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-09-26 19:49 EDT-0400 |

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You can take out one GTX970 then add a 256 MX100 SSD then swap the case with the S340. Also swap the monitor with a 1440p monitor. You can get better gaming experience with an IPS Panel and having input lag between 1-5ms GTG :)

 


 



Motherboard: MSI Z97-G55 SLI ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($128.99 @ Newegg) 



Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 970 4GB ACX Video Card (2-Way SLI)  ($329.98 @ NCIX US) 

Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 970 4GB ACX Video Card (2-Way SLI)  ($329.98 @ NCIX US) 



Monitor: Acer H236HLbid 60Hz 23.0" Monitor  ($129.99 @ Best Buy) 

Total: $1390.41

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-09-26 19:59 EDT-0400

My Current PC Codename: Scrapper

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Intel i5-3570 | Some LGA 1155 MOBO | Some Generic DDR3 8GB 1600Mhz | PowerColor RX 560 2GB | Recycled HP Case | Crucial MX100 128GB | 1TB WD Blue 7200RPM | Some Generic 500w PSU | Intel Stock Cooler

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You can take out one GTX970 then add a 256 MX100 SSD then swap the case with the S340. Also swap the monitor with a 1440p monitor. You can get better gaming experience with an IPS Panel and having input lag between 1-5ms GTG :)

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($239.99 @ Newegg)

CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($28.52 @ OutletPC)

Motherboard: MSI Z97-G55 SLI ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($128.99 @ Newegg)

Memory: Avexir Core series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($79.99 @ Newegg)

Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($53.98 @ OutletPC)

Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 970 4GB ACX Video Card (2-Way SLI) ($329.98 @ NCIX US)

Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 970 4GB ACX Video Card (2-Way SLI) ($329.98 @ NCIX US)

Case: Corsair Graphite Series 230T Grey ATX Mid Tower Case ($44.00 @ Newegg)

Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA NEX 750W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($44.99 @ NCIX US)

Monitor: Acer H236HLbid 60Hz 23.0" Monitor ($129.99 @ Best Buy)

Total: $1390.41

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-09-26 19:59 EDT-0400

Thanks for the help :)
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