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So i previously posted a build on this forum and got some feedback. Now i think it is finished.

 

> http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/sW7YD3

 

This will be used for streaming games at medium to high settings at  720p

Gaming on high settings hopefully ( DAYZ, MINECRAFT, GMOD )

Rendering Videos in After Effects and Sony Vega

Using Photoshop and other programs

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CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1231 V3 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor  (£196.14 @ Scan.co.uk) 

Motherboard: MSI B85-G41 PC Mate ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  (£54.70 @ CCL Computers) 



Video Card: MSI Radeon R9 380 4GB Video Card  (£178.98 @ Amazon UK) 

Case: NZXT S340 (White) ATX Mid Tower Case  (£53.99 @ Ebuyer) 

Power Supply: XFX 650W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply  (£62.48 @ Novatech) 

Other: windows 7 professional 32 64 bit (£46.00)

Total: £714.21

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-09-13 19:01 BST+0100

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CPU: i3 4160|Motherboard: MSI Z97 PC MATE|RAM: Kingston HyperX Blue 8GB(2x4GB)|GPU: Sapphire Nitro R9 380 4GB|PSU: Seasonic M12II EVO 620W Modular|Storage: 1TB WD Blue|Case: NZXT S340 Black|PCIe devices: TP-Link WDN4800| Montior: ASUS VE247H| Others: PS3/PS4

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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1231 V3 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor (£196.14 @ Scan.co.uk)

Motherboard: MSI H97M-E35 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard (£59.81 @ Amazon UK)

Memory: Kingston HyperX Fury Black 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1866 Memory (£67.98 @ Amazon UK)

Storage: Crucial BX100 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive (£62.99 @ Amazon UK)

Storage: Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£53.94 @ Aria PC)

Video Card: MSI Radeon R9 380 4GB Video Card (£178.98 @ Amazon UK)

Case: BitFenix Neos Black ATX Mid Tower Case (£28.31 @ Aria PC)

Power Supply: Antec High Current Gamer 620W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply (£64.34 @ Scan.co.uk)

Other: windows 7 professional 32 64 bit (£10.00)

Total: £722.49

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-09-13 19:04 BST+0100

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New adjustments

 


 

CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1231 V3 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor  (£196.14 @ Scan.co.uk) 

CPU Cooler: Arctic Cooling Freezer i11 74.0 CFM CPU Cooler  (£15.98 @ Novatech) 

Motherboard: ASRock H97 PRO4 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  (£68.36 @ Scan.co.uk) 

Memory: Kingston Beast 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  (£68.18 @ CCL Computers) 

Storage: Sandisk SSD PLUS 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  (£34.98 @ Dabs) 


Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 960 2GB SuperSC ACX 2.0+ Video Card  (£164.29 @ Aria PC) 

Case: BitFenix Neos Black ATX Mid Tower Case  (£28.31 @ Aria PC) 

Power Supply: XFX TS 550W 80+ Gold Certified ATX Power Supply  (£37.99 @ Amazon UK) 

Other: windows 7 professional 32 64 bit (£46.00)

Total: £714.17

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-09-13 19:05 BST+0100

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CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1231 V3 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor  (£196.14 @ Scan.co.uk) 
CPU Cooler: Arctic Cooling Freezer i11 74.0 CFM CPU Cooler  (£15.98 @ Novatech) 
Motherboard: ASRock H97 PRO4 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  (£68.36 @ Scan.co.uk) 
Memory: Kingston Beast 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  (£68.18 @ CCL Computers) 
Storage: Sandisk SSD PLUS 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  (£34.98 @ Dabs) 
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 960 2GB SuperSC ACX 2.0+ Video Card  (£164.29 @ Aria PC) 
Case: BitFenix Neos Black ATX Mid Tower Case  (£28.31 @ Aria PC) 
Power Supply: XFX TS 550W 80+ Gold Certified ATX Power Supply  (£37.99 @ Amazon UK) 
Other: windows 7 professional 32 64 bit (£46.00)
Total: £714.17
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-09-13 19:05 BST+0100

 

Please don't get the 960. R9 380 is better. 

CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | CPU Cooler: Stock AMD Cooler | Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX B550-F GAMING (WI-FI) | RAM: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3000 CL16 | GPU: Nvidia GTX 1060 6GB Zotac Mini | Case: K280 Case | PSU: Cooler Master B600 Power supply | SSD: 1TB  | HDDs: 1x 250GB & 1x 1TB WD Blue | Monitors: 24" Acer S240HLBID + 24" Samsung  | OS: Win 10 Pro

 

Audio: Behringer Q802USB Xenyx 8 Input Mixer |  U-PHORIA UMC204HD | Behringer XM8500 Dynamic Cardioid Vocal Microphone | Sound Blaster Audigy Fx PCI-E card.

 

Home Lab:  Lenovo ThinkCenter M82 ESXi 6.7 | Lenovo M93 Tiny Exchange 2019 | TP-LINK TL-SG1024D 24-Port Gigabit | Cisco ASA 5506 firewall  | Cisco Catalyst 3750 Gigabit Switch | Cisco 2960C-LL | HP MicroServer G8 NAS | Custom built SCCM Server.

 

 

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Please don't get the 960. R9 380 is better. 

maybe he needs the cuda? otherwise,i agree,for gaming the 380 is better.

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Please don't get the 960. R9 380 is better. 

 

Whats wrong with the 960?

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is this alot better?

 

 
CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1231 V3 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor  (£196.14 @ Scan.co.uk) 
CPU Cooler: Arctic Cooling Freezer i11 74.0 CFM CPU Cooler  (£15.98 @ Novatech) 
Motherboard: ASRock H97 PRO4 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  (£68.36 @ Scan.co.uk) 
Memory: Kingston Beast 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  (£68.18 @ CCL Computers) 
Storage: Sandisk SSD PLUS 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  (£34.98 @ Dabs) 
Video Card: MSI Radeon R9 380 4GB Video Card  (£178.98 @ Amazon UK) 
Case: BitFenix Neos Black ATX Mid Tower Case  (£28.31 @ Aria PC) 
Power Supply: XFX TS 550W 80+ Gold Certified ATX Power Supply  (£37.99 @ Amazon UK) 
Other: windows 7 professional 32 64 bit (£46.00)
Total: £728.86
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-09-13 19:23 BST+0100
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Whats wrong with the 960?

It's a weak card and the 2GB is not enough for triple AAA titles. The R9 380 4GB is a better card.

 

CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | CPU Cooler: Stock AMD Cooler | Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX B550-F GAMING (WI-FI) | RAM: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3000 CL16 | GPU: Nvidia GTX 1060 6GB Zotac Mini | Case: K280 Case | PSU: Cooler Master B600 Power supply | SSD: 1TB  | HDDs: 1x 250GB & 1x 1TB WD Blue | Monitors: 24" Acer S240HLBID + 24" Samsung  | OS: Win 10 Pro

 

Audio: Behringer Q802USB Xenyx 8 Input Mixer |  U-PHORIA UMC204HD | Behringer XM8500 Dynamic Cardioid Vocal Microphone | Sound Blaster Audigy Fx PCI-E card.

 

Home Lab:  Lenovo ThinkCenter M82 ESXi 6.7 | Lenovo M93 Tiny Exchange 2019 | TP-LINK TL-SG1024D 24-Port Gigabit | Cisco ASA 5506 firewall  | Cisco Catalyst 3750 Gigabit Switch | Cisco 2960C-LL | HP MicroServer G8 NAS | Custom built SCCM Server.

 

 

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is this alot better?

 

 
CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1231 V3 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor  (£196.14 @ Scan.co.uk) 
CPU Cooler: Arctic Cooling Freezer i11 74.0 CFM CPU Cooler  (£15.98 @ Novatech) 
Motherboard: ASRock H97 PRO4 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  (£68.36 @ Scan.co.uk) 
Memory: Kingston Beast 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  (£68.18 @ CCL Computers) 
Storage: Sandisk SSD PLUS 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  (£34.98 @ Dabs) 
Video Card: MSI Radeon R9 380 4GB Video Card  (£178.98 @ Amazon UK) 
Case: BitFenix Neos Black ATX Mid Tower Case  (£28.31 @ Aria PC) 
Power Supply: XFX TS 550W 80+ Gold Certified ATX Power Supply  (£37.99 @ Amazon UK) 
Other: windows 7 professional 32 64 bit (£46.00)
Total: £728.86
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-09-13 19:23 BST+0100

 

Yes a better system. 

CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | CPU Cooler: Stock AMD Cooler | Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX B550-F GAMING (WI-FI) | RAM: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3000 CL16 | GPU: Nvidia GTX 1060 6GB Zotac Mini | Case: K280 Case | PSU: Cooler Master B600 Power supply | SSD: 1TB  | HDDs: 1x 250GB & 1x 1TB WD Blue | Monitors: 24" Acer S240HLBID + 24" Samsung  | OS: Win 10 Pro

 

Audio: Behringer Q802USB Xenyx 8 Input Mixer |  U-PHORIA UMC204HD | Behringer XM8500 Dynamic Cardioid Vocal Microphone | Sound Blaster Audigy Fx PCI-E card.

 

Home Lab:  Lenovo ThinkCenter M82 ESXi 6.7 | Lenovo M93 Tiny Exchange 2019 | TP-LINK TL-SG1024D 24-Port Gigabit | Cisco ASA 5506 firewall  | Cisco Catalyst 3750 Gigabit Switch | Cisco 2960C-LL | HP MicroServer G8 NAS | Custom built SCCM Server.

 

 

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Im getting almost same build with gtx 960 4gb strix OC ,like 4-5 fps lose is not so much and u get ,shadowplay,nvidia experience,good optimisation,and all good opinions fro mall people I now .

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Here is what i now have 

 

 
CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1231 V3 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor  (£196.14 @ Scan.co.uk) 
CPU Cooler: Arctic Cooling Freezer i11 74.0 CFM CPU Cooler  (£15.98 @ Novatech) 
Motherboard: ASRock H97 PRO4 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  (£68.36 @ Scan.co.uk) 
Memory: Kingston Beast 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  (£68.18 @ CCL Computers) 
Storage: Sandisk SSD PLUS 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  (£34.98 @ Dabs) 
Video Card: MSI Radeon R9 380 4GB Video Card  (£178.98 @ Amazon UK) 
Case: BitFenix Neos Black ATX Mid Tower Case  (£28.31 @ Aria PC) 
Power Supply: XFX TS 550W 80+ Gold Certified ATX Power Supply  (£37.99 @ Amazon UK) 
Other: windows 7 professional 32 64 bit (£46.00)
Total: £728.86
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-09-13 19:46 BST+0100
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