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1. Location and budget i am in the US and wish to spend $700 am willing to go up no more than $50.

 

2. Aim this is meant to be a gaming PC possible stream machine but mainly a gaming machine.

 

3. Monitors 1 1920X1080p monitor do not plan on going dual monitor.

 

4. Peripherals i do not need any i have already got them

 

5. why i am upgrading I am upgrading from a very old laptop it has Pentium on board graphics and has no gaming capabilities.

 

Thank you in advance for the helpful advice. 

 

 

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If you need a monitor I'm overbudget.

 

 
Motherboard: ASRock H97M PRO4 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($62.98 @ Newegg) 
Memory: Crucial 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($34.99 @ Newegg) 
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 380 2GB Double Dissipation Video Card  ($172.99 @ Newegg) 
Case: Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case  ($59.99 @ Amazon) 
Total: $653.93
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($174.89 @ OutletPC) 

Motherboard: Asus B85M-D PLUS Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($44.99 @ SuperBiiz) 


Storage: A-Data Premier SP550 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($39.99 @ NCIX US) 


Video Card: PowerColor Radeon R9 390 8GB PCS+ Video Card  ($279.99 @ Newegg) 

Case: Xion XON-310_BK MicroATX Mid Tower Case  ($21.98 @ Newegg) 


Total: $717.70

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-01-18 15:55 EST-0500

 

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If you need a monitor I'm overbudget.

 

 
Motherboard: ASRock H97M PRO4 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($62.98 @ Newegg) 
Memory: Crucial 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($34.99 @ Newegg) 
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 380 2GB Double Dissipation Video Card  ($172.99 @ Newegg) 
Case: Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case  ($59.99 @ Amazon) 
Total: $653.93
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-01-18 15:50 EST-0500

 

Add an SSD and your golden. Ill build one BRB

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PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/H6PdK8

Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/H6PdK8/by_merchant/

 

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($174.89 @ OutletPC) 

Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme3 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($82.98 @ Newegg) 

Memory: G.Skill Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($29.99 @ Newegg) 

Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($49.98 @ OutletPC) 

Video Card: PowerColor Radeon R9 380 4GB PCS+ Video Card  ($183.98 @ Newegg) 

Case: NZXT Source 210 (White) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($34.99 @ Directron) 

Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA GS 550W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($74.89 @ OutletPC) 

Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM (64-bit)  ($87.95 @ OutletPC) 

Total: $719.65

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-01-18 15:53 EST-0500

Snorlax: i7 5820k @4.5ghz, Asus X99 Pro, 32gb Corsair Vengeance LPX 2666, Cryorig R1 Ultimate, Samsung 850 evo 500gb, Asus GTX 1080 ROG Strix, Corsair RM850x, NZXT H440, Hue+

Smallsnor: Huawei Matebook X

 

Canon AE-1 w/ 50mm f/1.8 lens

Pentax KM w/ 55mm f/1.8 SMC lens

Zenit-E w/ 58mm f/2 Helios lens

Panasonic G7 with 14-42mm f/3.5 lens

Polaroid Spectra System

 

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CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($174.89 @ OutletPC) 

Motherboard: ASRock H97M PRO4 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($62.98 @ Newegg) 


Storage: A-Data Premier SP550 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($39.99 @ NCIX US) 


Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 380X 4GB WINDFORCE 2X Video Card  ($233.98 @ Newegg) 

Case: Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case  ($49.99 @ Newegg) 

Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($55.99 @ SuperBiiz) 

Total: $697.79

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-01-18 15:54 EST-0500

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CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($174.89 @ OutletPC) 
Motherboard: ASRock H97M PRO4 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($62.98 @ Newegg) 
Storage: A-Data Premier SP550 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($39.99 @ NCIX US) 
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 380X 4GB WINDFORCE 2X Video Card  ($233.98 @ Newegg) 
Case: Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case  ($49.99 @ Newegg) 
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($55.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Total: $697.79
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-01-18 15:54 EST-0500

 

Would a good upgrade path be getting a 970 in the future

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CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($174.89 @ OutletPC) 

Motherboard: ASRock H97M PRO4 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($62.98 @ Newegg) 


Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($87.89 @ OutletPC) 

Video Card: MSI Radeon R9 380 4GB Video Card  ($229.99 @ B&H) 

Case: NZXT S340 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($64.99 @ Directron) 


Total: $747.62

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-01-18 15:54 EST-0500

Rig: Thermaltake Urban S71 | MSI Z77 G45-Gaming | Intel Core i5 3570K (4.4Ghz @ 1.4v) | CM Hyper 212 EVO | Kingston HyperX Fury 8GB | MSI GTX 660 | Kingston 120GB SSD | Seagate 3TB HDD | EVGA 850W B2

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Would a good upgrade path be getting a 970 in the future

a r9 390 would be a better upgrade path, but with all of the builds, you really don't need to upgrade it anytime soon

Rig: Thermaltake Urban S71 | MSI Z77 G45-Gaming | Intel Core i5 3570K (4.4Ghz @ 1.4v) | CM Hyper 212 EVO | Kingston HyperX Fury 8GB | MSI GTX 660 | Kingston 120GB SSD | Seagate 3TB HDD | EVGA 850W B2

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Would a good upgrade path be getting a 970 in the future

PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/TxN4rH
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/TxN4rH/by_merchant/
 
CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($174.89 @ OutletPC) 
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-H Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($30.98 @ Newegg) 
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($29.99 @ Newegg) 
Storage: A-Data Premier SP550 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($39.99 @ NCIX US) 
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($49.98 @ OutletPC) 
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 970 4GB STRIX Video Card  ($308.49 @ SuperBiiz) 
Case: Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case  ($49.99 @ Newegg) 
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($55.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Total: $740.30
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-01-18 15:57 EST-0500

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CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($174.89 @ OutletPC) 

Motherboard: ASRock Fatal1ty H97 Killer ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($95.98 @ Newegg) 



Video Card: MSI Radeon R9 380 2GB Video Card  ($189.99 @ SuperBiiz) 

Case: NZXT Source 210 Window ATX Mid Tower Case  ($53.98 @ Newegg) 

Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($38.98 @ Newegg) 

Total: $687.59

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-01-18 15:58 EST-0500

 

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My Build: Night Fury | i5-6600k @ 4.5Ghz | R9 390 | 850 EVO 250GB | 1TB Seagate | H230 Black

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No 970 in the future. 970 Now.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4440 3.1GHz Quad-Core Processor ($179.99 @ SuperBiiz)

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-H Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($30.98 @ Newegg)

Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($29.99 @ Newegg)

Storage: Crucial V4 32GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($35.95 @ Amazon)

Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($45.88 @ OutletPC)

Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 970 4GB Video Card ($324.99 @ Micro Center)

Case: Enermax Thorex ATX Mid Tower Case ($24.00 @ Newegg)

Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA NEX 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($64.99 @ NCIX US)

Total: $736.77

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-01-18 16:10 EST-0500

Athlon X2 for only 27.31$   Best part lists at different price points   Windows 1.01 running natively on an Eee PC

My rig:

Spoiler

Celeronator (new main rig)

CPU: Intel Celeron (duh) N2840 2.16GHz Dual Core

RAM: 4GB DDR3 1333MHz

HDD: Seagate 500GB

GPU: Intel HD Graphics 3000 Series

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Frankenhertz (ex main rig)

CPU: Intel Atom N2600 1.6GHz Dual Core

RAM: 1GB DDR3-800

HDD: HGST 320GB

GPU: Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 3600

 

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