GTX 660

[LemonSpice]

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

 

CPU: AMD FX-8320 3.5GHz 8-Core Processor  ($156.98 @ DirectCanada) 

Motherboard: Asus M5A97 R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard  ($99.79 @ DirectCanada) 

Memory: Corsair Vengeance LP 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($79.99 @ Memory Express) 

Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($53.98 @ DirectCanada) 

Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R7 260X 2GB WINDFORCE Video Card  ($119.95 @ Vuugo) 

Case: BitFenix Neos Black ATX Mid Tower Case  ($39.99 @ NCIX) 

Power Supply: be quiet! 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($54.99 @ NCIX) 

Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit)  ($97.98 @ DirectCanada) 

Monitor: Asus VS229H-P 21.5" Monitor  ($157.26 @ DirectCanada) 

Total: $860.91

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-10-12 14:38 EDT-0400

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Then why it's still not recommend? Even MSI says that it's isn't safe with a FX 8xxx chip.

 

The best I was able to find within the price range 

[LemonSpice]

The problem with MSI AM3+ boards are VRM. They are know for high VRM failure. 

o iknow thats what i was talking about but also he has a 2.5 inch 80 dollar hdd 1tb 5400 rpm in it

[alphabeta]

o iknow thats what i was talking about but also he has a 2.5 inch 80 dollar hdd 1tb 5400 rpm in it

 

The came up wrong I dunno why but either the site or the mouse is getting crazy I did check the ram and found that's one that I didn't select and posted the other one .. unfortunately didn't notice the HDD  

[Clyne]

 

The best I was able to find within the price range 

Bam

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

 

CPU: AMD FX-8320E 3.2GHz 8-Core Processor  ($142.00 @ Amazon) 

CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler  ($28.99 @ Micro Center) 

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3P ATX AM3+ Motherboard  ($74.99 @ Newegg) 

Memory: Team Dark 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($66.99 @ Newegg) 

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

Video Card: MSI Radeon R9 280 3GB TWIN FROZR Video Card  ($156.00 @ Newegg) 

Case: Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case  ($38.98 @ NCIX US) 

Power Supply: Corsair Builder 600W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($29.99 @ Newegg) 

Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit)  ($89.98 @ OutletPC) 

Total: $681.90

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-10-12 14:43 EDT-0400

still fits in OP budget and with OS'

didn't realize you live in CAD...

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

 

CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor  ($112.98 @ DirectCanada) 

CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler  ($34.98 @ DirectCanada) 

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P ATX AM3+ Motherboard  ($74.05 @ Vuugo) 

Memory: Crucial 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($78.35 @ DirectCanada) 

Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($56.98 @ DirectCanada) 

Video Card: PowerColor Radeon R9 270 2GB TurboDuo Video Card  ($139.99 @ NCIX) 

Case: BitFenix Comrade ATX Mid Tower Case  ($42.99 @ NCIX) 

Power Supply: EVGA 600B 600W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($49.99 @ NCIX) 

Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit)  ($104.98 @ Newegg Canada) 

Total: $695.29

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-10-12 14:53 EDT-0400

[LemonSpice]

 

Bam---------------------------------------------derp

i wouldnt do the e it is just worse performance for more

[Clyne]

i wouldnt do the e it is just worse performance for more

and your build is out of budget of the OP........he said that the budget was 700 dollars with OS