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1. Budget & Location
budget is under 1500 with tax 

location london ontario canada

give or take 100



2. Aim
my aim is to do a a decent amount of maya rendering and some serious gaming 

and i also need it to have a i7 4790k or higher

Graphics card gtx 980 

BONUS: a themed build 

3. Monitors

1 monitor ips small bezel would be nice and nothing less than 1080:1920

4. Peripherals
yes i need a mouse and keyboard and i already have windows 

5. Why are you upgrading?

im not

this is for me 

Cpu: i7 4790k Mobo: Asus z97-A  PSU:Ultra Semi-Modular 850w SSD: Kingston 240gb HDD: Segate 1tb Ram: 2x8gb G.Skill ram GPU: Zotaz GTX 980 AMP! Case: Fractal Design Define R4 Windowed 

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1. Budget & Location

budget is under 1500 with tax 

location london ontario canada

2. Aim

my aim is to do a a decent amount of maya rendering and some serious gaming 

and i also need it to have a i7 4790k or higher

Graphics card gtx 980 

BONUS: a themed build 

3. Monitors

1 monitor ips small bezel would be nice and nothing less than 1080:1920

4. Peripherals

yes i need a mouse and keyboard and i already have windows 

5. Why are you upgrading?

im not

this is for me 

 

You could make a nice themed build with the nzxt h440, also do you want to watercool?

First Build:

Case: Bitfenix Prodigy Black          GPU: MSI R9 270 Gaming@1050/1500         CPU: i5 4570          Motherboard: ASUS H81I Plus          PSU: Corsair CX600          RAM: 8GB Crucial Ballistix Sport XT         Cooling: 230mm Bitfenix Spectre Pro Intake; Corsair AF140 Rear Exuast; 2x120mm Stock Case Fans Top Exuast        Storage: WD Blue 1TB          OS: Windows 8.1 Pro 64 Bit
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You could make a nice themed build with the nzxt h440, also do you want to watercool?

if you can under the price given i would love that 

Cpu: i7 4790k Mobo: Asus z97-A  PSU:Ultra Semi-Modular 850w SSD: Kingston 240gb HDD: Segate 1tb Ram: 2x8gb G.Skill ram GPU: Zotaz GTX 980 AMP! Case: Fractal Design Define R4 Windowed 

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You could make a nice themed build with the nzxt h440, also do you want to watercool?

No way custom loop for 1500 bucks...

rig: i7 4770k @4.1Ghz (delidded), Corsair Vengeance 8GB 1600Mhz, ROG Maximus VI Hero, Noctua NH-D14, EVGA GTX980SC, Samsung 850 EVO 500GB, Corsair SF600, self-built wooden Case, CoolerMaster QuickFire TK, Logitech G502, Blue Yeti, BenQ GW2760HS

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No way custom loop for 1500 bucks...

AIO

First Build:

Case: Bitfenix Prodigy Black          GPU: MSI R9 270 Gaming@1050/1500         CPU: i5 4570          Motherboard: ASUS H81I Plus          PSU: Corsair CX600          RAM: 8GB Crucial Ballistix Sport XT         Cooling: 230mm Bitfenix Spectre Pro Intake; Corsair AF140 Rear Exuast; 2x120mm Stock Case Fans Top Exuast        Storage: WD Blue 1TB          OS: Windows 8.1 Pro 64 Bit
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No way custom loop for 1500 bucks...

doesn't need to be a custom loop you know 

Cpu: i7 4790k Mobo: Asus z97-A  PSU:Ultra Semi-Modular 850w SSD: Kingston 240gb HDD: Segate 1tb Ram: 2x8gb G.Skill ram GPU: Zotaz GTX 980 AMP! Case: Fractal Design Define R4 Windowed 

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cool

 


 
CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($358.95 @ DirectCanada) 
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-SLI ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($136.98 @ Newegg Canada) 
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($84.98 @ DirectCanada) 
Storage: Samsung 850 Pro Series 128GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($124.89 @ DirectCanada) 
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 970 4GB ACX 2.0 Video Card  ($379.99 @ Memory Express) 
Power Supply: EVGA 600B 600W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($64.99 @ NCIX) 
Mouse: Logitech G700s Wireless Laser Mouse  ($74.99 @ Amazon Canada) 
Total: $1465.88
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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GTX 980 is like $600 alone, lol. go with a 4690k for a gtx 980 or go with that ^
 
 
CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($249.98 @ DirectCanada) 
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-SLI ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($136.98 @ Newegg Canada) 
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($84.98 @ DirectCanada) 
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 980 4GB Superclocked ACX 2.0 Video Card  ($626.98 @ Amazon Canada) 
Power Supply: EVGA 600B 600W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($64.99 @ NCIX) 
Mouse: Logitech G700s Wireless Laser Mouse  ($74.99 @ Amazon Canada) 
Total: $1479.01
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-11-02 14:45 EST-0500

"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: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($249.98 @ DirectCanada) 

CPU Cooler: NZXT Kraken X61 106.1 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($129.99 @ Memory Express) 

Motherboard: Asus Z97-A ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($155.98 @ DirectCanada) 

Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($84.98 @ DirectCanada) 

Storage: Crucial MX100 128GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($79.89 @ DirectCanada) 


Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 970 4GB Superclocked ACX 2.0 Video Card  ($389.99 @ Amazon Canada) 

Case: Corsair Air 540 ATX Mid Tower Case  ($134.99 @ NCIX) 


Monitor: LG 24M45VQ 60Hz 23.6" Monitor  ($154.99 @ Canada Computers) 

Total: $1516.72

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-11-02 14:45 EST-0500

How bout this?

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rig: i7 4770k @4.1Ghz (delidded), Corsair Vengeance 8GB 1600Mhz, ROG Maximus VI Hero, Noctua NH-D14, EVGA GTX980SC, Samsung 850 EVO 500GB, Corsair SF600, self-built wooden Case, CoolerMaster QuickFire TK, Logitech G502, Blue Yeti, BenQ GW2760HS

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