Looking for a gaming build

Koipe · July 26, 2015

- Budget: 1500€
- Zip Code or Location: Finland
- Specific Use: Gaming
- Any preferred components?: Intel&Nvidia
- Any spare parts you can re-use?:128gb SSD
- Overclocking your processor?: Yes
- Need an Operating System?: No
- Need a Monitor? / Mouse? / Keyboard?: Monitor&Mouse
- Need a Wireless Card or Adapter?: No

Would prefer this site: http://www.mindfactory.de/ cheapest i could find

MarkoCroatiaMC · July 26, 2015

http://pcpartpicker.com/p/zKB7bv

my build, no need to oc the cpu

Koipe · July 26, 2015

http://pcpartpicker.com/p/zKB7bv

my build, no need to oc the cpu

The price

Prysin · July 26, 2015

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor (€243.87 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Motherboard: ASRock Z97M Anniversary Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard (€86.89 @ Home of Hardware DE)
Memory: Kingston Savage 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory (€51.94 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (€56.61 @ Home of Hardware DE)
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 390 8GB Double Dissipation Video Card (€378.29 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Case: NZXT H440 (Black/Red) ATX Mid Tower Case (€119.90 @ Caseking)
Power Supply: XFX TS 650W 80+ Gold Certified ATX Power Supply (€83.15 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Monitor: BenQ GW2765HT 60Hz 27.0" Monitor (€399.00 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Mouse: Logitech G502 Wired Optical Mouse (€54.20)
Total: €1473.85
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-07-26 14:53 CEST+0200

I chose the R9 390 because it performs better at 1440p, however if you want to play at 1080p only, then the 970 makes more sense given the prices.

The mouse i found on Amazon.com, for 59.49 USD, which is around 54.20€ with todays prices.

Nvidia Build 1080p

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor (€243.87 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Motherboard: ASRock Z97M Anniversary Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard (€86.89 @ Home of Hardware DE)
Memory: Kingston Savage 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory (€51.94 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (€56.61 @ Home of Hardware DE)
Video Card: Palit GeForce GTX 970 4GB JetStream Video Card (€348.49 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Case: NZXT H440 (Black/Red) ATX Mid Tower Case (€119.90 @ Caseking)
Power Supply: XFX TS 650W 80+ Gold Certified ATX Power Supply (€83.15 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Monitor: AOC G2460PG 144Hz 24.0" Monitor (€423.76 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Mouse: Logitech G502 Wired Optical Mouse (€54.20)
Total: €1468.81
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-07-26 14:56 CEST+0200

Managed to squeeze a cheap Gsync monitor into there. Should give you a great gaming experience for sure

IanDrexP · July 26, 2015

- Budget: 1500€

- Zip Code or Location: Finland

- Specific Use: Gaming

- Any preferred components?: Intel&Nvidia

- Any spare parts you can re-use?:128gb SSD

- Overclocking your processor?: Yes

- Need an Operating System?: No

- Need a Monitor? / Mouse? / Keyboard?: Monitor&Mouse

- Need a Wireless Card or Adapter?: No

Would prefer this site: http://www.mindfactory.de/ cheapest i could find