Console killer PC help

[MrPulsee]

Hi, i'm looking for any suggestions as to what parts i'll need to build a BUDGET...... BUDGET........ one more time... BUDGET PC. I currently have an i5 750 cpu with a compatible evga mobo and a case. I'm looking at right around $250 as a budget currently. 

[Laputacake]

Which EVGA board?

[Allshevski]

GTX 960 or AMD equivalent.

[MrPulsee]

Just now, Laputacake said:

Which EVGA board?

Honestly couldn't tell you at the moment. It's sitting in a closet with a whole bunch of other PC parts. all i know is that it came off of a i5 750 build awhile ago

[sushisharkjl]

8 minutes ago, MrPulsee said:

Hi, i'm looking for any suggestions as to what parts i'll need to build a BUDGET...... BUDGET........ one more time... BUDGET PC. I currently have an i5 750 cpu with a compatible evga mobo and a case. I'm looking at right around $250 as a budget currently. 

Used 280x/7970/7950 - $100-150

Used 500w PSU - $50

8GB kit - $35

Total = $185-235.

[MrPulsee]

Just now, sushisharkjl said:

Used 280x/7970/7950 - $100-150

Used 500w PSU - $50

8GB kit - $35

Total = $185-235.

Exactly what i was looking for.. Thank you sir

[Slyhawk]

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($49.89 @ OutletPC) 
Video Card: PowerColor Radeon R9 380 4GB PCS+ Video Card  ($164.99 @ Newegg) 
Power Supply: SeaSonic S12II 430W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($53.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Total: $268.87
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-02-14 20:23 EST-0500

 

just went $16 over it.

[Laputacake]

5 minutes ago, MrPulsee said:

Honestly couldn't tell you at the moment. It's sitting in a closet with a whole bunch of other PC parts. all i know is that it came off of a i5 750 build awhile ago

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-750 2.66Ghz Quad-Core OEM/Tray Processor
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler  ($24.88 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: EVGA 123-CD-E635-KR ATX LGA1156 Motherboard
Memory: Crucial 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($30.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($49.89 @ OutletPC)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($55.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Total: $161.75
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-02-14 20:26 EST-0500

 

Then look around for a used 660, 7850, 7870 around that range.