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Be nice to each other boys and girls. And don't cheap out on a power supply.

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CPU: Intel Core i7 4790K - 4.5 GHz | Motherboard: ASUS MAXIMUS VII HERO | RAM: 32GB Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 | SSD: Samsung 850 EVO - 500GB | GPU: MSI GTX 980 Ti Gaming 6GB | PSU: EVGA SuperNOVA 650 G2 | Case: NZXT Phantom 530 | Cooling: CRYORIG R1 Ultimate | Monitor: ASUS ROG Swift PG279Q | Peripherals: Corsair Vengeance K70 and Razer DeathAdder

 

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1 minute ago, FrancisJM said:

budget is $1300 CAD 

 

That case is over $300 CAD. Are you sure you want to sacrifice such a large part of your budget just for aesthetics?

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($249.99 @ Amazon Canada) 
Motherboard: ASRock H97M Anniversary Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($93.85 @ DirectCanada) 
Memory: Kingston HyperX Fury Black 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($56.00 @ Vuugo) 
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($64.05 @ Vuugo) 
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 390 8GB Double Dissipation Video Card  ($414.98 @ Newegg Canada) 
Case: BitFenix Phenom M Arctic White MicroATX Mini Tower Case  ($332.45 @ Amazon Canada) 
Power Supply: Antec HCG M 750W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($99.98 @ Newegg Canada) 
Total: $1311.30
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-02-06 21:39 EST-0500

'Fanboyism is stupid' - someone on this forum.

Be nice to each other boys and girls. And don't cheap out on a power supply.

Spoiler

CPU: Intel Core i7 4790K - 4.5 GHz | Motherboard: ASUS MAXIMUS VII HERO | RAM: 32GB Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 | SSD: Samsung 850 EVO - 500GB | GPU: MSI GTX 980 Ti Gaming 6GB | PSU: EVGA SuperNOVA 650 G2 | Case: NZXT Phantom 530 | Cooling: CRYORIG R1 Ultimate | Monitor: ASUS ROG Swift PG279Q | Peripherals: Corsair Vengeance K70 and Razer DeathAdder

 

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1 minute ago, HKZeroFive said:

That case is over $300 CAD. Are you sure you want to sacrifice such a large part of your budget just for aesthetics?

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($249.99 @ Amazon Canada) 
Motherboard: ASRock H97M Anniversary Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($93.85 @ DirectCanada) 
Memory: Kingston HyperX Fury Black 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($56.00 @ Vuugo) 
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($64.05 @ Vuugo) 
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 390 8GB Double Dissipation Video Card  ($414.98 @ Newegg Canada) 
Case: BitFenix Phenom M Arctic White MicroATX Mini Tower Case  ($332.45 @ Amazon Canada) 
Power Supply: Antec HCG M 750W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($99.98 @ Newegg Canada) 
Total: $1311.30
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-02-06 21:39 EST-0500

in ncix its just $129 

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Just now, FrancisJM said:

in ncix its just $129 

Then I'd get something like this:

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($249.99 @ Amazon Canada) 
CPU Cooler: be quiet! PURE ROCK 51.4 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler  ($43.79 @ DirectCanada) 
Motherboard: ASRock H97M PRO4 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($104.98 @ Newegg Canada) 
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($96.66 @ DirectCanada) 
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($113.05 @ Vuugo) 
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($64.99 @ Canada Computers) 
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 390 8GB Double Dissipation Video Card  ($414.98 @ Newegg Canada) 
Case: BitFenix Phenom M Arctic White MicroATX Mini Tower Case  ($129.00) 
Power Supply: Antec HCG M 750W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($99.98 @ Newegg Canada) 
Total: $1317.42
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-02-06 21:43 EST-0500

'Fanboyism is stupid' - someone on this forum.

Be nice to each other boys and girls. And don't cheap out on a power supply.

Spoiler

CPU: Intel Core i7 4790K - 4.5 GHz | Motherboard: ASUS MAXIMUS VII HERO | RAM: 32GB Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 | SSD: Samsung 850 EVO - 500GB | GPU: MSI GTX 980 Ti Gaming 6GB | PSU: EVGA SuperNOVA 650 G2 | Case: NZXT Phantom 530 | Cooling: CRYORIG R1 Ultimate | Monitor: ASUS ROG Swift PG279Q | Peripherals: Corsair Vengeance K70 and Razer DeathAdder

 

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Spending 25% of budget on the case is not a good idea.

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-6500 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($279.05 @ Vuugo)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H110M-A Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($79.62 @ DirectCanada)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws V Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-2400 Memory  ($57.98 @ DirectCanada)
Storage: Crucial BX200 240GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($97.99 @ Amazon Canada)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($64.99 @ Canada Computers)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 380 4GB SOC Video Card  ($284.99 @ NCIX)
Case: Cooler Master N200 MicroATX Mid Tower Case  ($57.95 @ Vuugo)
Power Supply: SeaSonic S12II 620W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($99.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home Full (32/64-bit)  ($129.17 @ Canada Computers)
Monitor: Acer H236HLbid 60Hz 23.0" Monitor  ($159.88 @ Canada Computers)
Total: $1311.60
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-02-06 21:44 EST-0500

80+ ratings certify electrical efficiency. Not quality.

 

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