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Best possible $2000 Gaming PC?

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with this build, you can play at 1440p with excellent framerates (>120 fps)

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($249.99 @ Newegg)
CPU Cooler: Noctua NH-U12S 55.0 CFM CPU Cooler  ($64.99 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: MSI Z170 Krait Gaming ATX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($152.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: Crucial Ballistix Sport 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-2400 Memory  ($54.99 @ Adorama)
Storage: Sandisk Extreme Pro 240GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($119.95 @ Adorama)
Storage: Seagate  2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Hybrid Internal Hard Drive  ($89.88 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 980 4GB WINDFORCE Video Card (2-Way SLI)  ($509.99 @ Amazon)
Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 980 4GB WINDFORCE Video Card (2-Way SLI)  ($509.99 @ Amazon)
Case: Fractal Design Arc XL ATX Full Tower Case  ($125.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA GS 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($94.99 @ Amazon)
Total: $1953.74
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-08-25 11:27 EDT-0400

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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($199.99 @ Micro Center)
CPU Cooler: NZXT Kraken X61 106.1 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($114.99 @ B&H)
Motherboard: Asus Z97-A ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($139.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: Kingston HyperX Fury Black 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1866 Memory  ($44.89 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($89.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Hitachi Ultrastar 7K4000 4TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($219.88 @ Amazon)
Video Card: MSI Radeon R9 390X 8GB Video Card (2-Way CrossFire)  ($429.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Video Card: MSI Radeon R9 390X 8GB Video Card (2-Way CrossFire)  ($429.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: NZXT S340 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($54.99 @ Micro Center)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA 1000G2 1000W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($141.50 @ Newegg)
Total: $1866.18
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-08-25 11:38 EDT-0400

Intel Core i3 2100 @ 3.10GHz - Intel Stock Cooler - Zotac Geforce GT 610 2GB Synergy Edition

Intel DH61WW - Corsair® Value Select 4GBx1 DDR3 1600 MHz - Antec BP-300P PSU

WD Green 1TB - Seagate 2.5" HDD 1TB - Seagate Barracuda 500GB - Antec X1 E.

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well aren't you rolling in benjimans

Im not going to build it I just need a part list to give to someone who is going to build

Ｉｎｓｅｒｔ   Ｄａｎｋ   Ｓｉｇｎａｔｕｒｅ   Ｈｅｒｅ．

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with this build, you can play at 1440p with excellent framerates (>120 fps)

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($249.99 @ Newegg)

CPU Cooler: Noctua NH-U12S 55.0 CFM CPU Cooler  ($64.99 @ Amazon)

Motherboard: MSI Z170 Krait Gaming ATX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($152.98 @ Newegg)

Memory: Crucial Ballistix Sport 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-2400 Memory  ($54.99 @ Adorama)

Storage: Sandisk Extreme Pro 240GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($119.95 @ Adorama)

Storage: Seagate  2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Hybrid Internal Hard Drive  ($89.88 @ OutletPC)

Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 980 4GB WINDFORCE Video Card (2-Way SLI)  ($509.99 @ Amazon)

Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 980 4GB WINDFORCE Video Card (2-Way SLI)  ($509.99 @ Amazon)

Case: Fractal Design Arc XL ATX Full Tower Case  ($125.99 @ SuperBiiz)

Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA GS 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($94.99 @ Amazon)

Total: $1953.74

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-08-25 11:27 EDT-0400

If you were getting two 980's you might as well just get a 6700k instead of 6600k.

Main PC: i5 4590 @ 3.5 GHz ♦ RX 480 Armor OC ♦ 16 GB DDR3 ♦ GA-Z97-HD3 ♦ 120 GB 840 EVO ♦ 120 GB Intel 520 ♦ W10 Home

Scrapyard PC: Xeon X5460 @ 3.8 GHz ♦ HD 7870 ♦ 8 GB DDR2 ♦ GA-P35-DS3L ♦ 80 GB Intel 320 ♦ 160 GB WD Caviar SE ♦ W10 Home

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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($239.99 @ Amazon)
CPU Cooler: NZXT Kraken X61 106.1 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($114.99 @ B&H)
Motherboard: Asus Z170-A ATX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($158.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws 4 series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-2400 Memory  ($60.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($89.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Western Digital Green 6TB 3.5" 5400RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($216.82 @ Amazon)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 390X 8GB SOC Video Card (2-Way CrossFire)  ($428.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 390X 8GB SOC Video Card (2-Way CrossFire)  ($428.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: Phanteks Enthoo Pro ATX Full Tower Case  ($98.99 @ NCIX US)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA 1000G2 1000W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($155.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Total: $1994.73
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-08-25 11:51 EDT-0400

80+ ratings certify electrical efficiency. Not quality.

 

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The uses are mainly gaming and mass file storage.

 
CPU Cooler: Corsair H105 73.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($99.99 @ Newegg) 
Motherboard: MSI Z170 Krait Gaming ATX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($144.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Storage: Crucial BX100 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($83.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Case: Phanteks Enthoo Pro ATX Full Tower Case  ($98.99 @ NCIX US) 
Total: $1825.91
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-08-25 11:51 EDT-0400

"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

Old Rig

i5 2500k 4.5Ghz | Gigabyte Z68XP-UD3P | Zotac GTX 980 AMP! Extreme | Crucial Ballistix Tactical 16GB 1866MHz

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CPU Cooler: Corsair H100i GTX 70.7 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($109.99 @ Micro Center) 

Motherboard: MSI Z170 Krait Gaming ATX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($144.99 @ SuperBiiz) 


Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 500GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($172.75 @ OutletPC) 



Case: NZXT H440 (Black/Red) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($99.99 @ Micro Center) 


Total: $1980.76

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-08-25 13:05 EDT-0400

 

There that EXTRA storage beefy PSU for future proof SLI madness.

 

 
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