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hi i am building a pc for my dad to do some very light photoediting.. nothing fancy just some simple photoshop.

I will be using a,

A8 5600k,

MSI A88XM-E45

8gb Crucial Sport 1600mHz

1tb WD BLUE

CX430

Zalman T3

 

Amazon Link http://www.amazon.co.uk/registry/wishlist/2EIKK5T3UGKO6

I was just wondering on compatablility on all parts.

Any help would be excellent.

Thanks

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whats your budget? @xkingalexx

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around what i said maybe £10 each way.

Since you didn't put the budget in your OP, i added up the cost of your wishlist. Roughly £330, right?

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Since you didn't put the budget in your OP, i added up the cost of your wishlist. Roughly £330, right?

i was wondering where the total price was, thanks for adding it up :) ill round it to £400.

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i7 8700K 4.8Ghz delidded / Corsair H100i V2 / Asus Strix Z370-F / G.Skill Trident Z RGB 16GB 3200 / EVGA GTX 1080Ti FTW3 / ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q

Samsung 850 EVO 500GB & 250GB - Crucial MX300 M.2 525GB / Fractal Design Define S / Corsair K70 MX Reds / Logitech G502 / Beyerdynamic DT770 250Ohm

SMSL SD793II AMP/DAC - Schiit Magni 3 / PCPP

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seems fine to me tbh

CPU: Amd fx 8120 3.9ghz...Motherboard: Asus m5a97 evo R:2.0...RAM: 8gb 1600 kingston hyperx blu...GPU: XFX R9 280x ...CASE: Nzxt h440...

 

HDD: Kingston adata ssd 500 gigs, wd blue 500gb...PSU: Corsair gs700...Monitors: Asus vk222h Cooler: Noctua nh-d14...Keyboard:coolermaster masterkeys m...Mouse: logitech g300...Headphones: Logitech g430

 

 

 

 

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nvm, editing

Shot through the heart and you're to blame, 30fps and i'll pirate your game - Bon Jovi

Take me down to the console city where the games are blurry and the frames are thirty - Guns N' Roses

Arguing with religious people is like explaining to your mother that online games can't be paused...

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No no the total is £260

 
CPU: AMD A8-5600K 3.6GHz Quad-Core Processor  (£58.95 @ Amazon UK) 
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper TX3 Evo 43.1 CFM CPU Cooler  (£16.25 @ CCL Computers) 
Memory: Patriot Signature 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  (£58.49 @ Ebuyer) 
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  (£39.14 @ Scan.co.uk) 
Case: NZXT Source 210 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case  (£31.45 @ Scan.co.uk) 
Power Supply: be quiet! 300W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  (£31.64 @ Aria PC) 
Total: £235.92
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-10-04 13:54 BST+0100

"Sulit" (adj.) something that is worth it

i7 8700K 4.8Ghz delidded / Corsair H100i V2 / Asus Strix Z370-F / G.Skill Trident Z RGB 16GB 3200 / EVGA GTX 1080Ti FTW3 / ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q

Samsung 850 EVO 500GB & 250GB - Crucial MX300 M.2 525GB / Fractal Design Define S / Corsair K70 MX Reds / Logitech G502 / Beyerdynamic DT770 250Ohm

SMSL SD793II AMP/DAC - Schiit Magni 3 / PCPP

Old Rig

i5 2500k 4.5Ghz | Gigabyte Z68XP-UD3P | Zotac GTX 980 AMP! Extreme | Crucial Ballistix Tactical 16GB 1866MHz

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CPU: AMD A8-5600K 3.6GHz Quad-Core Processor  (£58.95 @ Amazon UK) 
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper TX3 Evo 43.1 CFM CPU Cooler  (£16.25 @ CCL Computers) 
Memory: Patriot Signature 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  (£58.49 @ Ebuyer) 
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  (£39.14 @ Scan.co.uk) 
Case: NZXT Source 210 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case  (£31.45 @ Scan.co.uk) 
Power Supply: be quiet! 300W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  (£31.64 @ Aria PC) 
Total: £235.92
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-10-04 13:54 BST

so these parts will all be compatable and work well together

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so these parts will all be compatable and work well together

yes, they will all work together.

"Sulit" (adj.) something that is worth it

i7 8700K 4.8Ghz delidded / Corsair H100i V2 / Asus Strix Z370-F / G.Skill Trident Z RGB 16GB 3200 / EVGA GTX 1080Ti FTW3 / ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q

Samsung 850 EVO 500GB & 250GB - Crucial MX300 M.2 525GB / Fractal Design Define S / Corsair K70 MX Reds / Logitech G502 / Beyerdynamic DT770 250Ohm

SMSL SD793II AMP/DAC - Schiit Magni 3 / PCPP

Old Rig

i5 2500k 4.5Ghz | Gigabyte Z68XP-UD3P | Zotac GTX 980 AMP! Extreme | Crucial Ballistix Tactical 16GB 1866MHz

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