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Someone's going to recommend an AMD GPU because of that budget but nvidia's streaming features are pretty cool IMO... maybe a 960?

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Pretty hard . . . This, unless you want to go AMD CPU

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($175.88 @ OutletPC)

Motherboard: MSI H81M-P33 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($42.89 @ OutletPC)

Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($39.99 @ Newegg)

Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($49.88 @ OutletPC)

Video Card: MSI Radeon R7 370 2GB Video Card ($134.98 @ SuperBiiz)

Case: Corsair 100R ATX Mid Tower Case ($49.99 @ NCIX US)

Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($44.99 @ Newegg)

Total: $538.60

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

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Pretty hard . . . This, unless you want to go AMD CPU

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($175.88 @ OutletPC)

Motherboard: MSI H81M-P33 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($42.89 @ OutletPC)

Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($39.99 @ Newegg)

Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($49.88 @ OutletPC)

Video Card: MSI Radeon R7 370 2GB Video Card ($134.98 @ SuperBiiz)

Case: Corsair 100R ATX Mid Tower Case ($49.99 @ NCIX US)

Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($44.99 @ Newegg)

Total: $538.60

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-10-05 23:55 EDT-0400

What would amd look like? Better or potentially worse

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What would amd look like? Better or potentially worse

Cheaper, but probably worse.

 

$500 isn't really a lot to do a high end machine with

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$500 is enough for a decent bang for the buck gaming system, not a decent machine that can "game and stream and record" then "video edit and render" with any sort of proficiency at anything!

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Hey! I really wanna build a computer than can run some higher end games and stream hd on twitch, but I cant really spend too much money on it... My max would be about 500 $, any geniuses that can help me out?  :)  :)

save up some more

If you need remote help fixing something on your computer

I can help over Teamviewer if you wish

just msg me on my profile

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