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I am terrible at choosing parts, tell me what to swap out!

 

CPU:Intel Core i5 4460

CASE:NZXT Phantom 240 Mid Tower Case White

GRAPHICS CARD:ASUS GeForce GTX 750 Ti OC 2GB

HDD/SSD:Samsung 850 EVO Series 120GB M.2 SSD

MOTHERBOARD:MSI H97M-G43 Motherboard

POWER SUPPLY:EVGA SuperNOVA 750W B2 Power Supply

MEMORY:Kingston HyperX Fury HX318C10FK2/8 8GB (2x4GB) Blue

 

My budget is around $1000 (AUD), your help is appreciated!

How about this? A little over 1000 AUD

 

 
CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($245.00 @ Centre Com) 
Motherboard: MSI B85M-P33 V2 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($74.00 @ Centre Com) 
Memory: Crucial 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($69.00 @ Centre Com) 
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 970 4GB Video Card  ($469.00 @ PCCaseGear) 
Case: Zalman ZM-T4 MicroATX Mini Tower Case  ($39.00 @ Mwave Australia) 
Power Supply: Corsair VS 450W ATX Power Supply  ($55.99 @ Mwave Australia) 
Total: $1020.99
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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I am terrible at choosing parts, tell me what to swap out!

 

CPU:Intel Core i5 4460

CASE:NZXT Phantom 240 Mid Tower Case White

GRAPHICS CARD:ASUS GeForce GTX 750 Ti OC 2GB

HDD/SSD:Samsung 850 EVO Series 120GB M.2 SSD

MOTHERBOARD:MSI H97M-G43 Motherboard

POWER SUPPLY:EVGA SuperNOVA 750W B2 Power Supply

MEMORY:Kingston HyperX Fury HX318C10FK2/8 8GB (2x4GB) Blue

 

My budget is around $1000 (AUD), your help is appreciated!

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I am terrible at choosing parts, tell me what to swap out!

 

CPU:Intel Core i5 4460

CASE:NZXT Phantom 240 Mid Tower Case White

GRAPHICS CARD:ASUS GeForce GTX 750 Ti OC 2GB

HDD/SSD:Samsung 850 EVO Series 120GB M.2 SSD

MOTHERBOARD:MSI H97M-G43 Motherboard

POWER SUPPLY:EVGA SuperNOVA 750W B2 Power Supply

MEMORY:Kingston HyperX Fury HX318C10FK2/8 8GB (2x4GB) Blue

 

My budget is around $1000 (AUD), your help is appreciated!

get an r9 280/280x.

power supply is overkill.

"Sulit" (adj.) something that is worth it

i7 8700K 4.8Ghz delidded / Corsair H100i V2 / Asus Strix Z370-F / G.Skill Trident Z RGB 16GB 3200 / EVGA GTX 1080Ti FTW3 / ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q

Samsung 850 EVO 500GB & 250GB - Crucial MX300 M.2 525GB / Fractal Design Define S / Corsair K70 MX Reds / Logitech G502 / Beyerdynamic DT770 250Ohm

SMSL SD793II AMP/DAC - Schiit Magni 3 / PCPP

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I am terrible at choosing parts, tell me what to swap out!

 

CPU:Intel Core i5 4460

CASE:NZXT Phantom 240 Mid Tower Case White

GRAPHICS CARD:ASUS GeForce GTX 750 Ti OC 2GB

HDD/SSD:Samsung 850 EVO Series 120GB M.2 SSD

MOTHERBOARD:MSI H97M-G43 Motherboard

POWER SUPPLY:EVGA SuperNOVA 750W B2 Power Supply

MEMORY:Kingston HyperX Fury HX318C10FK2/8 8GB (2x4GB) Blue

 

My budget is around $1000 (AUD), your help is appreciated!

Change the GPU for an r9 270 or a 280 if it's within budget.

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Its not that I dislike AMD, its that I prefer Nvidia, so is there any other graphics card that is suitable?

Unless you have the money for a 970 no. The 270/280x are the best cards at this price range.

The 750ti is really meh.

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I am terrible at choosing parts, tell me what to swap out!

 

CPU:Intel Core i5 4460

CASE:NZXT Phantom 240 Mid Tower Case White

GRAPHICS CARD:ASUS GeForce GTX 750 Ti OC 2GB

HDD/SSD:Samsung 850 EVO Series 120GB M.2 SSD

MOTHERBOARD:MSI H97M-G43 Motherboard

POWER SUPPLY:EVGA SuperNOVA 750W B2 Power Supply

MEMORY:Kingston HyperX Fury HX318C10FK2/8 8GB (2x4GB) Blue

 

My budget is around $1000 (AUD), your help is appreciated!

How about this? A little over 1000 AUD

 

 
CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($245.00 @ Centre Com) 
Motherboard: MSI B85M-P33 V2 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($74.00 @ Centre Com) 
Memory: Crucial 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($69.00 @ Centre Com) 
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 970 4GB Video Card  ($469.00 @ PCCaseGear) 
Case: Zalman ZM-T4 MicroATX Mini Tower Case  ($39.00 @ Mwave Australia) 
Power Supply: Corsair VS 450W ATX Power Supply  ($55.99 @ Mwave Australia) 
Total: $1020.99
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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Echelon Mk 2.11 

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  • Processor: Intel Core i5-6500
  • Cooler: Cryorig H7 (With a 120 mm Thermaltake Riing RGB)
  • Motherboard: MSI B150M Bazooka Plus
  • Memory: 16 (2x8) GB DDR4 Kingston HyperX Fury (Black)
  • Video Card: Sapphire NITRO R9 390 (Stock)
  • Storage:  1 TB Western Digital Blue
  • Power Supply: 520 W Seasonic M12II Evo (with custom extensions and cable combs)
  • Casing: NZXT S340 Elite (Matte Black)
  • Fans: 2x 120 mm & 3x 140 mm Thermaltake Riing RGB
  • Display: 22 " LG Flatron L227WTG-PF LCD (OCed to 76 Hz)
  • Keyboard: Logitech K120
  • Mouse: Logitech G402 Hyperion Fury
  • Mousepad: SteelSeries QcK
  • Operating System: Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)

 

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How about this? A little over 1000 AUD

 

 
CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($245.00 @ Centre Com) 
Motherboard: MSI B85M-P33 V2 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($74.00 @ Centre Com) 
Memory: Crucial 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($69.00 @ Centre Com) 
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 970 4GB Video Card  ($469.00 @ PCCaseGear) 
Case: Zalman ZM-T4 MicroATX Mini Tower Case  ($39.00 @ Mwave Australia) 
Power Supply: Corsair VS 450W ATX Power Supply  ($55.99 @ Mwave Australia) 
Total: $1020.99
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-06-24 00:12 AEST+1000

 

I am probably going to build this, Thank You!

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