new build

[wezuk]

im new to all this new pc components, my question is this,

can i put the components together?

 

AMD Piledriver FX-8 Eight Core 8320

3.50Ghz (Socket AM3+) Processor 

 

Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB 

(2x8GB) DDR3 PC3-19200 

2400MHz Dual Channel Kit

 

GIGABYTE GA-970A-DS3P AMD 970 

(Socket AM3+) ATX Motherboard

 

any help would be great

if i can not do this what would be close to it ?

[The_Stig]

What are you using the build for/ what is your budget/location? AMD beats intel i5s in muti-threaded applications like video editing, but Intel crushes in gaming.

[IsaacDaGrazin]

 

im new to all this new pc components, my question is this,

can i put the components together?

 

AMD Piledriver FX-8 Eight Core 8320

3.50Ghz (Socket AM3+) Processor 

 

Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB 

(2x8GB) DDR3 PC3-19200 

2400MHz Dual Channel Kit

 

GIGABYTE GA-970A-DS3P AMD 970 

(Socket AM3+) ATX Motherboard

 

any help would be great

 

use http://pcpartpicker.com/parts/partlist/ that should tell you if there are any incompatibilities  

[wezuk]

i live in the uk and i will be gaming and my budget is around £400

my pc atm

p7p55d asus motherboard

i5 750 quad core 2.6 but oc to 3.2 (i think) hehe

8gb ddr3 1600 4x2gb sticks

hdd

sapphire r9 280x 4gb 

 

with the mobo cpu and ram i will be buying a Cooler Master Seidon 120V Version 2.0 Liquid CPU Cooler which is £40