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Building a new gaming pc at around 1000$

Any thoughts on what parts I should use?

I'm getting 970 strix for sure

Corsair 600T case is for sure as well

Need some advices for the rest of the build

Intel core i5 preferred though:)

Btw I live in Taiwan and I'm pretty new to pc building

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1000$USD or $1000taiwan? 

The BBQ: i7-4770 / 212x / Tri-X R9 290x 1075/1400 / MSI H87-G43 GAMING / EVGA G2 850W / Corsair Spec 03 / Samsung 840 EVO 250gb SSD / Toshiba 2TB HDD / 8gb Kingston DDR3 1600mhz

Peripherals: G710+ / G502 / Bose Companion 2 Series III / Audio Technica ATH-M40x / Sound Magic E50

Monitors: Dell U2414H 

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1000$USD or $1000taiwan? 

Most likely USD, 1000TWD is 30USD

CPU I7 - 4720HQ RAM 2 x 8GB • GPU Nvidia GTX 850M Storage 250GB 850 EVO - 1TB Seagate Hybrid
Keyboard CM Storm QuickFire Rapid-I (MX brown) & Pok3r (MX clear) • Mouse Logitech G502 • Sound Audio-Technica ATH-M50X • OS Windows 10 Pro - Linux Arch 
Storage Asustor AS7004T

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Motherboard: MSI H97M-E35 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($81.98 @ Newegg) 



Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 970 4GB Video Card  ($343.98 @ Newegg) 

Case: Cooler Master N200 MicroATX Mid Tower Case  ($44.98 @ Newegg) 


Total: $945.85

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-02-24 03:18 EST-0500

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CPU: Intel Core i5-4440 3.1GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($169.61 @ OutletPC) 


Motherboard: MSI H81M-P33 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($41.98 @ Newegg) 


Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($118.98 @ OutletPC) 


Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 970 4GB STRIX Video Card  ($328.99 @ Directron) 


Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($29.99 @ NCIX US) 

Total: $1047.28

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-02-24 03:32 EST-0500

 

But why that case tho? 

The BBQ: i7-4770 / 212x / Tri-X R9 290x 1075/1400 / MSI H87-G43 GAMING / EVGA G2 850W / Corsair Spec 03 / Samsung 840 EVO 250gb SSD / Toshiba 2TB HDD / 8gb Kingston DDR3 1600mhz

Peripherals: G710+ / G502 / Bose Companion 2 Series III / Audio Technica ATH-M40x / Sound Magic E50

Monitors: Dell U2414H 

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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4440 3.1GHz Quad-Core Processor ($169.61 @ OutletPC)

CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.98 @ OutletPC)

Motherboard: MSI H81M-P33 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($41.98 @ Newegg)

Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($69.89 @ OutletPC)

Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($118.98 @ OutletPC)

Storage: Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($71.88 @ OutletPC)

Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 970 4GB STRIX Video Card ($328.99 @ Directron)

Case: Corsair 600T White Graphite ATX Mid Tower Case ($185.98 @ Newegg)

Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($29.99 @ NCIX US)

Total: $1047.28

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-02-24 03:32 EST-0500

But why that case tho?

I know there are cases with a better price to product ratio but I like how it works and how it looks, plus Linus gave it a decent rating so Ill go for that one :)

Thanks for helping!!!

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