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Zentorno56
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Yes technically bu the CPU would bottleneck it so hard it wouldn't even work well

My Rig:  CPU: Core i7 4790K @4.8ghz  Motherboard: Asus Maximus Vii Hero  Ram: 4x4GB Corsair Vengeance Pro 2400mhz (Red)  Cooling: Corsair H105, 2x Corsair SP120 High Preformance Editions, Corsair AF 140 Quiet Edition  PSU: Corsair RM 850  GPU: EVGA GTX 980 SC ACX 2.0  Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 120GB, WD Blue 1TB  Case Corsair 760t (Black)  Keyboard: Razer Blackwidow Chroma  Mouse: Razer Deathadder Chroma  Headset: ATH-M50X Mic: Blue Yeti Blackout

 

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Yes technically bu the CPU would bottleneck it so hard it wouldn't even work well

 

This with steam OS 

 

 
CPU: AMD A6-6400K 3.9GHz Dual-Core Processor  ($44.99 @ NCIX US) 
Motherboard: Asus A78M-A Micro ATX FM2+ Motherboard  ($54.95 @ SuperBiiz) 
Memory: A-Data XPG V1.0 4GB (1 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($38.99 @ Newegg) 
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 970 4GB STRIX Video Card  ($347.99 @ Directron) 
Total: $590.88
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-01-10 23:22 EST-0500

My Rig:  CPU: Core i7 4790K @4.8ghz  Motherboard: Asus Maximus Vii Hero  Ram: 4x4GB Corsair Vengeance Pro 2400mhz (Red)  Cooling: Corsair H105, 2x Corsair SP120 High Preformance Editions, Corsair AF 140 Quiet Edition  PSU: Corsair RM 850  GPU: EVGA GTX 980 SC ACX 2.0  Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 120GB, WD Blue 1TB  Case Corsair 760t (Black)  Keyboard: Razer Blackwidow Chroma  Mouse: Razer Deathadder Chroma  Headset: ATH-M50X Mic: Blue Yeti Blackout

 

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PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/HC23Bm

Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/HC23Bm/by_merchant/

 

CPU: Intel Pentium G3258 3.2GHz Dual-Core Processor  ($68.98 @ OutletPC) 

Motherboard: ASRock H81M-DGS R2.0 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($47.99 @ SuperBiiz) 

Memory: G.Skill AEGIS 4GB (1 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($31.45 @ Newegg) 

Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($49.99 @ SuperBiiz) 

Video Card: PNY GeForce GTX 970 4GB XLR8 Video Card  ($324.99 @ NCIX US) 

Case: NZXT Source 210 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($31.99 @ Micro Center) 

Power Supply: SeaSonic 620W 80+ Bronze Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($54.99 @ Amazon) 

Total: $610.38

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-01-10 23:25 EST-0500

a little bit over budget but i think its decent

Rigs I've Built

The Striker i5 4590 @ 3.7 ||  MSI GTX 980 Armor X2 || Corsair RMX 750 || Team Elite Plus 8 GB || Define S || MSI Z97S SLI Krait

The Office PC i3 4160 @ 3.6 || Intel 4600 || EVGA 500B || G.Skill 8 GB || Cooler Master N200 || ASRock H97M Pro4

The Friend PC G3258 @ 4.3 || Sapphire R9 280X Tri-X || EVGA 600B || 8 GB Dell Ram || Cooler Master N200 || ASRock H97M- iTX/ac

The Mom Gaming PC A10-7890K @ 4.4 || iGPU + ASUS R7 250 ||  8 GB Klevv DDR3-2800 Mhz

 

 

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This with steam OS 

 

 
CPU: AMD A6-6400K 3.9GHz Dual-Core Processor  ($44.99 @ NCIX US) 
Motherboard: Asus A78M-A Micro ATX FM2+ Motherboard  ($54.95 @ SuperBiiz) 
Memory: A-Data XPG V1.0 4GB (1 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($38.99 @ Newegg) 
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 970 4GB STRIX Video Card  ($347.99 @ Directron) 
Total: $590.88
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-01-10 23:22 EST-0500

 

no psu

Rigs I've Built

The Striker i5 4590 @ 3.7 ||  MSI GTX 980 Armor X2 || Corsair RMX 750 || Team Elite Plus 8 GB || Define S || MSI Z97S SLI Krait

The Office PC i3 4160 @ 3.6 || Intel 4600 || EVGA 500B || G.Skill 8 GB || Cooler Master N200 || ASRock H97M Pro4

The Friend PC G3258 @ 4.3 || Sapphire R9 280X Tri-X || EVGA 600B || 8 GB Dell Ram || Cooler Master N200 || ASRock H97M- iTX/ac

The Mom Gaming PC A10-7890K @ 4.4 || iGPU + ASUS R7 250 ||  8 GB Klevv DDR3-2800 Mhz

 

 

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Not without getting a completely crapping CPU. If you want an i5-4440, this is close to the cheapest you can get (I stuck to quality brands/products, so it's not absolutely as cheap as possible)

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4440 3.1GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($174.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: MSI H81M-P33 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($44.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: G.Skill AEGIS 4GB (1 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($31.45 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($49.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Video Card: PNY GeForce GTX 970 4GB XLR8 Video Card  ($324.99 @ NCIX US)
Case: NZXT Source 210 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($31.99 @ Micro Center)
Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($39.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $698.39
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-01-10 23:53 EST-0500

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no psu

It comes with the case

My Rig:  CPU: Core i7 4790K @4.8ghz  Motherboard: Asus Maximus Vii Hero  Ram: 4x4GB Corsair Vengeance Pro 2400mhz (Red)  Cooling: Corsair H105, 2x Corsair SP120 High Preformance Editions, Corsair AF 140 Quiet Edition  PSU: Corsair RM 850  GPU: EVGA GTX 980 SC ACX 2.0  Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 120GB, WD Blue 1TB  Case Corsair 760t (Black)  Keyboard: Razer Blackwidow Chroma  Mouse: Razer Deathadder Chroma  Headset: ATH-M50X Mic: Blue Yeti Blackout

 

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