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Hey guys, planning a budget build for a family member. Would like to hear your opinions :)

 

CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K

 

Motherboard:  ASUS Z97-P

 

RAM: Crucial DDR3 BallistiX Sport 1600MHz 8GB

 

(Cpu, motherboard and ram comes as a package).

 

GPU: Gainward GTX 770

 

SSD: Kingston HyperX Fury 120Gb

 

HDD: WD Black 500Gb

 

PSU: XFX ProSeries XXX Edition 750W

 

Case: CM 690 iii w/window

 

OS: Windows 7 64bit Home Premium

 

Screen: BenQ Led RL2455HM

 

Keyboard: CM Strorm Quickfire TK Brown switches

 

Mouse: Corsair M65 RGB w/trampstamp

 

Appreciate the help! :)

Cpu: Intel i7 6700k Mobo: ASUS Maximus VIII Formula Ram: G.Skill RipjawsV 3200Mhz C14 16Gb Gpu: Gigabyte 980ti Case: Phanteks Enthoo EVOLV ATX Psu: EVGA SuperNOVA 850w G2

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Hey guys, planning a budget build for a family member. Would like to hear your opinions :)

 

CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K

 

Motherboard:  ASUS Z97-P

 

RAM: Crucial DDR3 BallistiX Sport 1600MHz 8GB

 

(Cpu, motherboard and ram comes as a package).

 

GPU: Gainward GTX 770

 

SSD: Kingston HyperX Fury 120Gb

 

HDD: WD Black 500Gb

 

PSU: XFX ProSeries XXX Edition 750W

 

Case: CM 690 iii w/window

 

OS: Windows 7 64bit Home Premium

 

Screen: BenQ Led RL2455HM

 

Keyboard: CM Strorm Quickfire TK Brown switches

 

Mouse: Corsair M65 RGB w/trampstamp

 

Appreciate the help! :)

that a rly good gaming pc, is he going to play a lot?

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CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K

 

Motherboard:  ASUS Z97-P

 

RAM: Crucial DDR3 BallistiX Sport 1600MHz 8GB

 

(Cpu, motherboard and ram comes as a package).

 

GPU: Gainward GTX 770

 

SSD: Kingston HyperX Fury 120Gb

 

HDD: WD Black 500Gb

 

PSU: XFX ProSeries XXX Edition 750W

 

Case: CM 690 iii w/window

 

OS: Windows 7 64bit Home Premium

 

Screen: BenQ Led RL2455HM

 

Keyboard: CM Strorm Quickfire TK Brown switches

 

Mouse: Corsair M65 RGB w/trampstamp

 

Can I have one?

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Sorry mate! The budget is 12 000kr = 1850$ Gonna be used for gaming :)

Cpu: Intel i7 6700k Mobo: ASUS Maximus VIII Formula Ram: G.Skill RipjawsV 3200Mhz C14 16Gb Gpu: Gigabyte 980ti Case: Phanteks Enthoo EVOLV ATX Psu: EVGA SuperNOVA 850w G2

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that a rly good gaming pc, is he going to play a lot?

 

Hope so, he's been a console peasant and finally he has seen the light! ;)

Can you link us to the store in Norway?

Sure! :)https://www.komplett.no/k/k.aspx

Cpu: Intel i7 6700k Mobo: ASUS Maximus VIII Formula Ram: G.Skill RipjawsV 3200Mhz C14 16Gb Gpu: Gigabyte 980ti Case: Phanteks Enthoo EVOLV ATX Psu: EVGA SuperNOVA 850w G2

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personally I would go for windows 10 because its free (the preview anyway) and dual 970 just add a case and monitor

 

 
Type|Item|Price
:----|:----|:----
**CPU** | [intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor](http://pcpartpicker....-bx80646i54690k) | $219.98 @ SuperBiiz 
**CPU Cooler** | [Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler](http://pcpartpicker....er-rr212e20pkr2) | $28.99 @ Micro Center 
**Motherboard** | [Gigabyte GA-Z97MX-Gaming 5 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard](http://pcpartpicker....-gaz97mxgaming5) | $116.98 @ SuperBiiz 
**Memory** | [G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory](http://pcpartpicker....312800cl9d8gbxl) | $79.99 @ Newegg 
**Storage** | [Crucial MX100 128GB 2.5" Solid State Drive](http://pcpartpicker....-ct128mx100ssd1) | $69.99 @ Newegg 
**Storage** | [Hitachi Ultrastar 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive](http://pcpartpicker....d-drive-0f10452) | $79.49 @ Amazon 
**Video Card** | [EVGA GeForce GTX 970 4GB Video Card](http://pcpartpicker....ard-04gp41970kr) (2-Way SLI) | $329.98 @ NCIX US 
**Video Card** | [EVGA GeForce GTX 970 4GB Video Card](http://pcpartpicker....ard-04gp41970kr) (2-Way SLI) | $329.98 @ NCIX US 
**Power Supply** | [EVGA SuperNOVA NEX 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply](http://pcpartpicker....ply-120g10650xr) | $66.66 @ Newegg 
 | | **Total**
 | Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available | $1322.04
 | Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-10-16 23:44 EDT-0400 |

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Remeber that the toatal price includes the screen, keyboard and mouse!

 

Edit: Thanks for all the replies so far! :)

Cpu: Intel i7 6700k Mobo: ASUS Maximus VIII Formula Ram: G.Skill RipjawsV 3200Mhz C14 16Gb Gpu: Gigabyte 980ti Case: Phanteks Enthoo EVOLV ATX Psu: EVGA SuperNOVA 850w G2

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personally I would go for windows 10 because its free (the preview anyway) and dual 970 just add a case and monitor

It will be Windows 7 os. Hated Windows 8 and wont take the risk on Windows 9 oh yeah thats right... ment Windows 10! :P

 

well that doesn't sound like a budget build but more like a build with a budget of 1800$ +/-

Haha, true :)

 

A single 980 is cheaper than 2 970s BTW

 

Come up with a new build based on your suggestions, a little more expensive tough.

 

Case: Cooler Master CM690 Sort - https://www.komplett.no/k/ki.aspx?sku=792014

 

CPU: Intel i5 4960k - https://www.komplett.no/k/ki.aspx?sku=817262

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97MX-GAMING 5 - https://www.komplett.no/gigabyte-ga-z97mx-gaming-5-socket-1150/815535

RAM: Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600MHz 8GB - https://www.komplett.no/corsair-vengeance-ddr3-1600mhz-8gb-cl9/618010

GPU: ZOTAC GeForce GTX 970 4GB - https://www.komplett.no/zotac-geforce-gtx-970-4gb-physx-cuda/824851

SSD: Crucial MX100 SSD 128GB - https://www.komplett.no/crucial-mx100-ssd-128gb-25-7mm/817430

HDD: Seagate Barracuda 2TB - https://www.komplett.no/seagate-barracuda-2tb/653071

PSU: XFX 750W - https://www.komplett.no/k/ki.aspx?sku=760108

OS: Windows 7 64bit Home Premium - https://www.komplett.no/k/ki.aspx?sku=630907

Monitor: BenQ Led RL2455HM - https://www.komplett.no/k/ki.aspx?sku=779953

Keyboard: CM Strorm Quickfire TK - https://www.komplett.no/k/ki.aspx?sku=768800

Mouse: Corsair M65 RGB - https://www.komplett.no/k/ki.aspx?sku=824955

CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 Evo - https://www.komplett.no/cooler-master-hyper-212-evo-cpu-kjler/657097

DVD-Rom: Lite-On DVD±RW Writer - https://www.komplett.no/lite-on-dvdrw-writer-ihas324/783406

 

Thank you guys so much for the help so far! :)

Cpu: Intel i7 6700k Mobo: ASUS Maximus VIII Formula Ram: G.Skill RipjawsV 3200Mhz C14 16Gb Gpu: Gigabyte 980ti Case: Phanteks Enthoo EVOLV ATX Psu: EVGA SuperNOVA 850w G2

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Alright, the ssd can be swapped, but the gpu becomes more expensive... maybe. Otherwise this is a good build?

Cpu: Intel i7 6700k Mobo: ASUS Maximus VIII Formula Ram: G.Skill RipjawsV 3200Mhz C14 16Gb Gpu: Gigabyte 980ti Case: Phanteks Enthoo EVOLV ATX Psu: EVGA SuperNOVA 850w G2

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Yes it is, that thing's a beast :D

Good, thanks for the help mate! :)

Cpu: Intel i7 6700k Mobo: ASUS Maximus VIII Formula Ram: G.Skill RipjawsV 3200Mhz C14 16Gb Gpu: Gigabyte 980ti Case: Phanteks Enthoo EVOLV ATX Psu: EVGA SuperNOVA 850w G2

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