A new gaming build.

[Pacer_456]

Hey everyone, I am planning on building a gaming rig, how do these parts sound? Anything I should change? Thanks!

 

http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/3CCXjX

 

Parts:

 

Intel core i5 4590

Gigabyte Z97P -D3

2 4gb sticks of Corsair vengance ddr3 11600 ram

Samsung 850 Evo 250gb SSD

1tb Seagate barracuda HDD (optional)

Nvidia gtx 950

Corsair vs650

Corsair SPEC 01 red

 

 

[tbroadwater2010]

Hey everyone, I am planning on building a gaming rig, how do these parts sound? Anything I should change? Thanks!

 

http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/3CCXjX

 

Parts:

 

Intel core i5 4590

Gigabyte Z97P -D3

2 4gb sticks of Corsair vengance ddr3 11600 ram

Samsung 850 Evo 250gb SSD

1tb Seagate barracuda HDD (optional)

Nvidia gtx 950

Corsair vs650

Corsair SPEC 01 red

Whats your budget? Any reason you dont want to go with the 4690?

[Moondrelor]

Modified slightly, if you are only using for gaming.

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

 

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  (£143.99 @ Novatech) 

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  (£64.07 @ Amazon UK) 

Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  (£35.48 @ Aria PC) 

Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  (£61.98 @ Novatech) 

Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  (£37.14 @ Aria PC) 

Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 960 2GB SuperSC ACX 2.0+ Video Card  (£162.24 @ Aria PC) 

Case: Corsair SPEC-01 RED ATX Mid Tower Case  (£41.39 @ Aria PC) 

Power Supply: Corsair VS 650W ATX Power Supply 

Total: £546.29

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-01-20 18:04 GMT+0000

[TheRandomness]

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

 

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  (£143.99 @ Novatech) 

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85-HD3 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  (£64.00 @ Amazon UK) 

Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  (£35.48 @ Aria PC) 

Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  (£61.98 @ Novatech) 

Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  (£37.14 @ Aria PC) 

Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 380 4GB Double Dissipation Video Card  (£149.99 @ Novatech) 

Case: Corsair SPEC-01 RED ATX Mid Tower Case  (£41.39 @ Aria PC) 

Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  (£52.80 @ Aria PC) 

Total: £586.77

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-01-20 18:11 GMT+0000

 

380 >> 960, much better PSU.

[UCG_Gaddafi]

Go with what Randomness put, overall a good build. I'd personally take a look at the S340 case.

[Pacer_456]

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor (£143.99 @ Novatech)

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85-HD3 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard (£64.00 @ Amazon UK)

Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory (£35.48 @ Aria PC)

Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive (£61.98 @ Novatech)

Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£37.14 @ Aria PC)

Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 380 4GB Double Dissipation Video Card (£149.99 @ Novatech)

Case: Corsair SPEC-01 RED ATX Mid Tower Case (£41.39 @ Aria PC)

Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply (£52.80 @ Aria PC)

Total: £586.77

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-01-20 18:11 GMT+0000

380 >> 960, much better PSU.

Thank you, I will look into it!

[Pacer_456]

Go with what Randomness put, overall a good build. I'd personally take a look at the S340 case.

I will have a look if I can fit that in my budget, thanks

[TheRandomness]

@UCG_Gaddafi if you're wanting to put people's names in a post and want them to notice put an @ before the name c:

[Pacer_456]

Whats your budget? Any reason you dont want to go with the 4690?

My budget is somewhere between 400 to 550 ish GBP, and the 4690 is slightly expensive for my taste however I'll have another look.

[Pacer_456]

Modified slightly, if you are only using for gaming.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor (£143.99 @ Novatech)

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard (£64.07 @ Amazon UK)

Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory (£35.48 @ Aria PC)

Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive (£61.98 @ Novatech)

Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£37.14 @ Aria PC)

Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 960 2GB SuperSC ACX 2.0+ Video Card (£162.24 @ Aria PC)

Case: Corsair SPEC-01 RED ATX Mid Tower Case (£41.39 @ Aria PC)

Power Supply: Corsair VS 650W ATX Power Supply

Total: £546.29

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-01-20 18:04 GMT+0000

Thanks, I'll also look at this