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CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($166.95 @ SuperBiiz) 

Motherboard: ASRock Z97 PRO3 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($80.98 @ Newegg) 


Storage: Crucial BX100 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($84.99 @ Amazon) 

Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 960 4GB SuperSC ACX 2.0+ Video Card  ($223.98 @ Newegg) 

Case: Corsair 100R ATX Mid Tower Case  ($39.99 @ Micro Center) 


Wireless Network Adapter: Asus PCE-N53 802.11a/b/g/n PCI-Express x1 Wi-Fi Adapter  ($14.98 @ OutletPC) 


 

Total: $754.74

 

is this a good build? i need 4gb or atleast 3gb of vram so i went with the 960. the Z97 mobo is incase i want to upgrade the cpu later.

 

EVGA GTX 970 - i5 4460 - Enthoo Pro M

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good build but overkill on psu 

 

 

 
CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($166.95 @ SuperBiiz) 
Motherboard: ASRock Z97 PRO3 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($80.98 @ Newegg) 
Storage: Crucial BX100 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($84.99 @ Amazon) 
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 960 4GB SuperSC ACX 2.0+ Video Card  ($223.98 @ Newegg) 
Case: Corsair 100R ATX Mid Tower Case  ($39.99 @ Micro Center) 
Wireless Network Adapter: Asus PCE-N53 802.11a/b/g/n PCI-Express x1 Wi-Fi Adapter  ($14.98 @ OutletPC) 
 
Total: $754.74
 
is this a good build? i need 4gb or atleast 3gb of vram so i went with the 960. the Z97 mobo is incase i want to upgrade the cpu later.

 

My speakers dont even fit on or under my desk...PA's FTW

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I changed the GPU for AMD one which resulted in lower price. The GPU actualy performs better in most of the games.

 
CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($166.95 @ SuperBiiz) 
Motherboard: ASRock Z97 PRO3 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($80.98 @ Newegg) 
Storage: Crucial BX100 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($84.99 @ Amazon) 
Video Card: MSI Radeon R9 380 2GB Video Card  ($199.98 @ SuperBiiz) 
Case: Corsair 100R ATX Mid Tower Case  ($39.99 @ Micro Center) 
Wireless Network Adapter: Asus PCE-N53 802.11a/b/g/n PCI-Express x1 Wi-Fi Adapter  ($14.98 @ OutletPC) 
Total: $730.74
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-07-02 12:43 EDT-0400
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CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($166.95 @ SuperBiiz) 
Motherboard: ASRock Z97 PRO3 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($80.98 @ Newegg) 
Storage: Crucial BX100 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($84.99 @ Amazon) 
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 960 4GB SuperSC ACX 2.0+ Video Card  ($223.98 @ Newegg) 
Case: Corsair 100R ATX Mid Tower Case  ($39.99 @ Micro Center) 
Wireless Network Adapter: Asus PCE-N53 802.11a/b/g/n PCI-Express x1 Wi-Fi Adapter  ($14.98 @ OutletPC) 
 
Total: $754.74
 
is this a good build? i need 4gb or atleast 3gb of vram so i went with the 960. the Z97 mobo is incase i want to upgrade the cpu later.

 

Here you go!

 

 
CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($166.95 @ SuperBiiz) 
Motherboard: ASRock Z97 PRO4 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($89.99 @ Micro Center) 
Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 970 4GB Video Card  ($305.99 @ Amazon) 
Case: NZXT Source 210 Window ATX Mid Tower Case  ($30.98 @ Newegg) 
Wireless Network Adapter: Asus PCE-N53 802.11a/b/g/n PCI-Express x1 Wi-Fi Adapter  ($14.98 @ OutletPC) 
Total: $763.39
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-07-02 13:02 EDT-0400

Echelon Mk 2.11 

Spoiler
  • 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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Better z97 board, Different RAM (on sale), 850 Evo SSD, Strix 970, and cheap/effective PSU.

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($166.95 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-SLI ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($101.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($47.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($56.37 @ Amazon)
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 970 4GB STRIX Video Card  ($319.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: NZXT Source 210 Window ATX Mid Tower Case  ($30.98 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair CX 430W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($29.99 @ Newegg)
Wireless Network Adapter: TP-Link TL-WN725N 802.11b/g/n USB 2.0 Wi-Fi Adapter  ($9.89 @ Amazon)
Total: $764.14
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-07-02 13:41 EDT-0400

7800X3D - MSI B650 MAG Tomahawk - 32GB 6000mhz CL30 - Gigabyte 3080 TI - 2TB NVME - 1000w PSU - ID Cooling 240mm AIO

 

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