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Hey guys, right now im running a c2q q9550 and a gtx 460. I get a pretty massive bottleneck in gta v, and I need a new platform that will handle gta v. I don't want to spend a whole lot, 250-300, and I have no problem buying used to get a god deal. Thanks. :P

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250-300 what 

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Hey guys, right now im running a c2q q9550 and a gtx 460. I get a pretty massive bottleneck in gta v, and I need a new platform that will handle gta v. I don't want to spend a whole lot, 250-300, and I have no problem buying used to get a god deal. Thanks. :P

 

i7-4790K from MicroCenter for 279.99.

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250-300 what 

 

This might make a difference. :P

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usd :P sorry

 

Then my above suggestion should work out quite nicely for you since you're gaming. 

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Hey guys, right now im running a c2q q9550 and a gtx 460. I get a pretty massive bottleneck in gta v, and I need a new platform that will handle gta v. I don't want to spend a whole lot, 250-300, and I have no problem buying used to get a god deal. Thanks. :P

edit: USD

lol for a cpu 300 isnt usually cheap.... 4790k is a very very good cpu.

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i7-4790K from MicroCenter for 279.99.

he needs the whole platform most likely 

 

mobo ram and cpu so this will be out of his budget

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i5 4460

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he needs the whole platform most likely 

 

mobo ram and cpu so this will be out of his budget

 

Then he should get this:

 

 
Total: $294.94
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-10-11 18:23 EDT-0400
 
Custom prices are from MicroCenter.
 
Lots of room to upgrade for the future.

Intel Core i7-6700K | Corsair H105 | Asus Z170I PRO GAMING | G.Skill TridentZ Series 16GB | 950 PRO 512GB M.2

 

Asus GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB STRIX OC | BitFenix Prodigy (Black/Red) | XFX PRO Black Edition 850W

 

 

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