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1. Budget & Location
budget is under 1100 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

i already have it 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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Does the budget include the peripherals and the graphics card?

Graphics no prehibals yes

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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Does the budget include the peripherals and the graphics card?

He appears to already have the GPU. ;)

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For the theme build, which color scheme would you like?

I'm going to do a ppcpartpicker list, but i want to know which type of switch would you like for a mech kb

Dosent really mater just not blue please

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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Automatic text color please op!

Specs: CPU - Intel i7 8700K @ 5GHz | GPU - Gigabyte GTX 970 G1 Gaming | Motherboard - ASUS Strix Z370-G WIFI AC | RAM - XPG Gammix DDR4-3000MHz 32GB (2x16GB) | Main Drive - Samsung 850 Evo 500GB M.2 | Other Drives - 7TB/3 Drives | CPU Cooler - Corsair H100i Pro | Case - Fractal Design Define C Mini TG | Power Supply - EVGA G3 850W

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I know

Yeah, the OP answered this just right before I did. So I probably looked a bit of a noob after I posted that. My bad! :blush:

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There you go:

 
CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($358.95 @ DirectCanada) 
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler  ($34.99 @ Memory Express) 
Motherboard: Asus Z97-K/CSM ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($133.04 @ DirectCanada) 
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($56.98 @ DirectCanada) 
Case: NZXT S340 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($79.99 @ NCIX) 
Power Supply: EVGA 600B 600W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($54.99 @ Canada Computers) 
Mouse: Corsair Vengeance M65 Wired Laser Mouse  ($55.98 @ DirectCanada) 
Total: $1090.21
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-11-04 18:50 EST-0500
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There you go:

 
CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($358.95 @ DirectCanada) 
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler  ($34.99 @ Memory Express) 
Motherboard: Asus Z97-K/CSM ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($133.04 @ DirectCanada) 
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($56.98 @ DirectCanada) 
Case: NZXT S340 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($79.99 @ NCIX) 
Power Supply: EVGA 600B 600W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($54.99 @ Canada Computers) 
Mouse: Corsair Vengeance M65 Wired Laser Mouse  ($55.98 @ DirectCanada) 
Total: $1090.21
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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he need a monitor too

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I think this is better, because you are going to render, in canada the i7 is to expensive, so i decided to change to a xeon e3, hope you like it @mostechtips :D


 
CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1230 V3 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($284.98 @ Newegg Canada) 
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler  ($34.99 @ Memory Express) 
Motherboard: Asus H97-PLUS ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($114.95 @ Vuugo) 
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($56.98 @ DirectCanada) 
Case: NZXT S340 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($79.99 @ NCIX) 
Power Supply: EVGA 600B 600W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($54.99 @ Canada Computers) 
Monitor: AOC i2369V 60Hz 23.0" Monitor  ($179.99 @ Memory Express) 
Mouse: Corsair Vengeance M65 Wired Laser Mouse  ($55.98 @ DirectCanada) 
Total: $1178.14
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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1. Budget & Location

budget is under 1100 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

i already have it 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 

 

 

Not happening for CA$1,200 - 13% sales tax. At least not if you must have an i7-4790K or better and want a decent psu.

 

This is what I would suggest if the budget can be expanded.

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($358.95 @ DirectCanada)

CPU Cooler: Noctua NH-U12S 55.0 CFM CPU Cooler  ($76.98 @ Amazon Canada)

Motherboard: Asus Z97-A ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($154.89 @ DirectCanada)

Memory: Kingston Fury White Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1866 Memory  ($176.38 @ DirectCanada)

Storage: Sandisk Ultra Plus 128GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($67.50 @ Vuugo)

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

Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 980 4GB Superclocked ACX 2.0 Video Card  (Purchased For $0.00)

Case: NZXT H230 (White) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($74.99 @ Memory Express)

Power Supply: SeaSonic G 550W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($94.79 @ DirectCanada)

Monitor: AOC i2367Fh 60Hz 23.0" Monitor  ($172.05 @ TigerDirect Canada)

Keyboard: Genius Imperator Pro White Edition Wired Gaming Keyboard  ($69.99 @ Memory Express)

Mouse: Corsair Vengeance M65 Wired Laser Mouse  ($57.75 @ DirectCanada)

Total: $1361.25

Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-11-04 19:51 EST-0500

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1230 V3 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor ($284.98 @ Newegg Canada)

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H97M-D3H Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($94.25 @ Vuugo)

Memory: A-Data XPG V1.0 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($163.91 @ DirectCanada)

Storage: Sandisk Ultra Plus 128GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($67.50 @ Vuugo)

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

Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 980 4GB Superclocked ACX 2.0 Video Card (Purchased For $0.00)

Case: Cooler Master N200 MicroATX Mid Tower Case ($49.95 @ Vuugo)

Power Supply: Antec High Current Gamer 520W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($84.67 @ DirectCanada)

Monitor: AOC i2367Fh 60Hz 23.0" Monitor ($172.05 @ TigerDirect Canada)

Keyboard: Cooler Master CM Storm Devastator Gaming Bundle Wired Gaming Keyboard w/Optical Mouse ($35.98 @ Newegg Canada)

Total: $1010.27

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