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ExcaliburMC
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There, MUCH better now. Btw, don't you need storage?

 

 
CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1231 V3 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($242.95 @ SuperBiiz) 
Motherboard: MSI H81M-E34 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($49.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Memory: PNY XLR8 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($53.98 @ Newegg) 
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 970 4GB Twin Frozr V Video Card  ($339.99 @ Amazon) 
Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($42.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Total: $839.89
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-03-06 13:23 EST-0500

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There, MUCH better now. Btw, don't you need storage?

 

 
CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1231 V3 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($242.95 @ SuperBiiz) 
Motherboard: MSI H81M-E34 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($49.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Memory: PNY XLR8 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($53.98 @ Newegg) 
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 970 4GB Twin Frozr V Video Card  ($339.99 @ Amazon) 
Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($42.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Total: $839.89
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-03-06 13:23 EST-0500

 

 

Why the Xeon?

 

Just a random Geek.

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Xeon's are I7's minus IGPUs. Cheaper too this one is.

^This. You'd need some extra budget to get a good OCing, so I just skipped that, and got the best thing I could with the money. Turns out, the Xeon was the best, so I chose it instead of the more expensive i7.

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