Noob Builds a Computer

[Hieb]

 

 

With an $800 budget fuck the 750 Ti and 960, you can get a 970 and an i5. Add an SSD later on.

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

 

CPU: Intel Core i5-4590 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($189.99 @ NCIX US) 

Motherboard: ASRock H97M Anniversary Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($64.99 @ SuperBiiz) 

Memory: Crucial Ballistix Sport 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($44.49 @ Newegg) 

Storage: Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($71.89 @ OutletPC) 

Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 970 4GB SSC ACX 2.0 Video Card  ($307.99 @ NCIX US) 

Case: Corsair SPEC-01 RED ATX Mid Tower Case  ($49.98 @ Newegg) 

Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA GS 550W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($56.99 @ NCIX US) 

Wireless Network Adapter: Asus PCE-N10 802.11b/g/n PCI-Express x1 Wi-Fi Adapter  ($8.99 @ SuperBiiz) 

Total: $795.31

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-07-24 01:18 EDT-0400

 

 

That works too!

[SteveGrabowski0]

That works too!

 

The system can be even further cut down to save another almost $60 while losing minimal performance, though you lose having 4 DIMMs and you lose front panel USB 3.0, and 1TB of storage.

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

 

CPU: Intel Core i5-4440 3.1GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($178.99 @ SuperBiiz) 

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2V Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($49.89 @ OutletPC) 

Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($45.99 @ Newegg) 

Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($48.89 @ OutletPC) 

Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 970 4GB SSC ACX 2.0 Video Card  ($307.99 @ NCIX US) 

Case: Corsair SPEC-01 RED ATX Mid Tower Case  ($49.98 @ Newegg) 

Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA GS 550W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($56.99 @ NCIX US) 

Wireless Network Adapter: Asus PCE-N10 802.11b/g/n PCI-Express x1 Wi-Fi Adapter  ($8.99 @ SuperBiiz) 

Total: $747.71

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-07-24 01:27 EDT-0400

[junderland_]

you guys are like gods or something.

 

thank you for the help!