Need help with friend's build

[xnoobftw]

I need a build that is below 500USD that is able to play CSGO at max settings 1080p (atleast 60fps constant)

[ZetZet]

generally you don't want to play cs:go at max settings

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

 

CPU: Intel Core i3-4150 3.5GHz Dual-Core Processor  ($109.47 @ OutletPC) 

Motherboard: Biostar B85MG Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($44.99 @ Amazon) 

Memory: G.Skill Value Series 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1333 Memory  ($64.98 @ Newegg) 

Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($53.97 @ OutletPC) 

Video Card: MSI Radeon R9 270 2GB TWIN FROZR Video Card  ($139.99 @ Newegg) 

Case: Cooler Master N200 MicroATX Mid Tower Case  ($42.99 @ NCIX US) 

Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Certified ATX Power Supply  ($24.99 @ NCIX US) 

Total: $481.38

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-01-11 06:21 EST-0500

 

slightly above 500 without rebates

[Johannes_Lazor]

You wont get a 60fps maxed out settings machine for only 500 bucks, But this is pretty much as close at it gets, This is without a OS.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor  ($96.98 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: Asus M5A97 LE R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard  ($68.98 @ OutletPC)
Memory: Kingston Fury Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory  ($71.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($53.97 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 270X 2GB Double Dissipation Video Card  ($149.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Deepcool TESSERACT BF ATX Mid Tower Case  ($35.98 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Cooler Master Elite V2 550W ATX Power Supply  ($27.99 @ Micro Center)
Total: $505.88
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-01-11 06:20 EST-0500

[xnoobftw]

 

generally you don't want to play cs:go at max settings

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

 

CPU: Intel Core i3-4150 3.5GHz Dual-Core Processor  ($109.47 @ OutletPC) 

Motherboard: Biostar B85MG Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($44.99 @ Amazon) 

Memory: G.Skill Value Series 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1333 Memory  ($64.98 @ Newegg) 

Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($53.97 @ OutletPC) 

Video Card: MSI Radeon R9 270 2GB TWIN FROZR Video Card  ($139.99 @ Newegg) 

Case: Cooler Master N200 MicroATX Mid Tower Case  ($42.99 @ NCIX US) 

Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Certified ATX Power Supply  ($24.99 @ NCIX US) 

Total: $481.38

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-01-11 06:21 EST-0500

 

slightly above 500 without rebates

 

 

You wont get a 60fps maxed out settings machine for only 500 bucks, But this is pretty much as close at it gets, This is without a OS.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor  ($96.98 @ OutletPC)

Motherboard: Asus M5A97 LE R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard  ($68.98 @ OutletPC)

Memory: Kingston Fury Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory  ($71.99 @ Amazon)

Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($53.97 @ OutletPC)

Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 270X 2GB Double Dissipation Video Card  ($149.99 @ Newegg)

Case: Deepcool TESSERACT BF ATX Mid Tower Case  ($35.98 @ Newegg)

Power Supply: Cooler Master Elite V2 550W ATX Power Supply  ($27.99 @ Micro Center)

Total: $505.88

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-01-11 06:20 EST-0500

Hmmm i'll ask him again thanks!