My build so far

[jamesfindlay3]

Hi after a long while I believe I am ready to go ahead and order the components for my build. Before i do i would like too see what you guys think of it and please tell me any improvements and what you think e.t.c. Thank's!

 

Cpu- Intel i5 6600k

Cpu cooler- cryorig m9i 

Motherboard- Gigabyte GA 170MX gaming 5

Ram- G.skill ripjaws V series 16gb ddr4 2400mhz (please tell me what benifits higher/lower MHZ brings and what is your opinion on the best MHZ for ddr4 ram)

Storage- WD black 1tb samsung 850 evo 250gb ssd

Gpu-Evga 970

Case- antec P50

PSU- Evga Supernova gs 550w 80 plus gold

Windows 10

3x be quiet silent wings 2 140mm

Dell U2414H monitor

Logitech G710 plus

roccat kova plus

Total- £1083 (rougly 1550 dollars)

Pc part picker permalink- http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/yHzb4D

 

Thanks for looking and your help in advance!

 

(gaming/workstation use)

 

[Starelementpoke]

2 minutes ago, jamesfindlay3 said:

Hi after a long while I believe I am ready to go ahead and order the components for my build. Before i do i would like too see what you guys think of it and please tell me any improvements and what you think e.t.c. Thank's!

 

Cpu- Intel i5 6600k

Cpu cooler- cryorig m9i 

Motherboard- Gigabyte GA 170MX gaming 5

Ram- G.skill ripjaws V series 16gb ddr4 2400mhz (please tell me what benifits higher/lower MHZ brings and what is your opinion on the best MHZ for ddr4 ram)

Storage- WD black 1tb samsung 850 evo 250gb ssd

Gpu-Evga 970

Case- antec P50

PSU- Evga Supernova gs 550w 80 plus gold

Windows 10

3x be quiet silent wings 2 140mm

Dell U2414H monitor

Logitech G710 plus

roccat kova plus

Total- £1083 (rougly 1550 dollars)

Pc part picker permalink- http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/yHzb4D

 

Thanks for looking and your help in advance!

 

What's the goal of the build?

[Starelementpoke]

3 minutes ago, jamesfindlay3 said:

Hi after a long while I believe I am ready to go ahead and order the components for my build. Before i do i would like too see what you guys think of it and please tell me any improvements and what you think e.t.c. Thank's!

 

Cpu- Intel i5 6600k

Cpu cooler- cryorig m9i 

Motherboard- Gigabyte GA 170MX gaming 5

Ram- G.skill ripjaws V series 16gb ddr4 2400mhz (please tell me what benifits higher/lower MHZ brings and what is your opinion on the best MHZ for ddr4 ram)

Storage- WD black 1tb samsung 850 evo 250gb ssd

Gpu-Evga 970

Case- antec P50

PSU- Evga Supernova gs 550w 80 plus gold

Windows 10

3x be quiet silent wings 2 140mm

Dell U2414H monitor

Logitech G710 plus

roccat kova plus

Total- £1083 (rougly 1550 dollars)

Pc part picker permalink- http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/yHzb4D

 

Thanks for looking and your help in advance!

 

Also, there are things missing prices and things with the price in usd.

[jamesfindlay3]

Sorry its a gaming/workstation build for light gaming college work and photo rendering and publishing e.c.t and possible editing. thanks.

[Starelementpoke]

1 minute ago, jamesfindlay3 said:

Sorry its a gaming/workstation build for light gaming college work and photo rendering and publishing e.c.t and possible editing. thanks.

I'm assuming your budget is 1000 Pounds?

[jamesfindlay3]

1 minute ago, Starelementpoke said:

I'm assuming your budget is 1000 Pounds?

yeah roughly that i can go over a wee bit though.

[Starelementpoke]

2 minutes ago, jamesfindlay3 said:

yeah roughly that i can go over a wee bit though.

Is the build supposed to be in a mini tower or?

[jamesfindlay3]

1 minute ago, Starelementpoke said:

Is the build supposed to be in a mini tower or?

micro atx

[Starelementpoke]

4 minutes ago, jamesfindlay3 said:

micro atx

Do you already have some of the parts? Certain pieces don't have any prices on them?

[Starelementpoke]

8 minutes ago, jamesfindlay3 said:

micro atx

Assuming you have none of the parts:

PCPartPicker part list: http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/4WMZ4D
Price breakdown by merchant: http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/4WMZ4D/by_merchant/

CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1231 V3 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor  (£232.96 @ More Computers) 
Motherboard: Asus B85M-G Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  (£53.99 @ Ebuyer) 
Memory: Kingston HyperX Fury Red 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1866 Memory  (£50.99 @ Amazon UK) 
Storage: Sandisk SSD PLUS 240GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  (£55.98 @ Ebuyer) 
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  (£37.98 @ Novatech) 
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 390 8GB Nitro Video Card  (£259.98 @ Ebuyer) 
Case: Thermaltake Core V21 MicroATX Mini Tower Case  (£50.71 @ Amazon UK) 
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA G2 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  (£79.99 @ Novatech) 
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM (64-bit)  (£73.98 @ Ebuyer) 
Monitor: Dell U2414H 60Hz 23.8" Monitor  (£186.00 @ Amazon UK) 
Total: £1082.56
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-04-19 19:04 BST+0100

Fans and peripherals are your call, you can chose which to add. From what I can tell, this is going to be more geared toward your work for photo rendering and maybe editing, so you'll benefit from more threads. 390 is more of a personal choice, if your set on the 970 then it's your call.

[jamesfindlay3]

6 minutes ago, Starelementpoke said:

Assuming you have none of the parts:

PCPartPicker part list: http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/4WMZ4D
Price breakdown by merchant: http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/4WMZ4D/by_merchant/

CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1231 V3 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor  (£232.96 @ More Computers) 
Motherboard: Asus B85M-G Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  (£53.99 @ Ebuyer) 
Memory: Kingston HyperX Fury Red 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1866 Memory  (£50.99 @ Amazon UK) 
Storage: Sandisk SSD PLUS 240GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  (£55.98 @ Ebuyer) 
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  (£37.98 @ Novatech) 
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 390 8GB Nitro Video Card  (£259.98 @ Ebuyer) 
Case: Thermaltake Core V21 MicroATX Mini Tower Case  (£50.71 @ Amazon UK) 
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA G2 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  (£79.99 @ Novatech) 
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM (64-bit)  (£73.98 @ Ebuyer) 
Monitor: Dell U2414H 60Hz 23.8" Monitor  (£186.00 @ Amazon UK) 
Total: £1082.56
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-04-19 19:04 BST+0100

Fans and peripherals are your call, you can chose which to add. From what I can tell, this is going to be more geared toward your work for photo rendering and maybe editing, so you'll benefit from more threads. 390 is more of a personal choice, if your set on the 970 then it's your call.

Ok that sounds fine thanks for the help!

[Aditya0002]

38 minutes ago, jamesfindlay3 said:

Hi after a long while I believe I am ready to go ahead and order the components for my build. Before i do i would like too see what you guys think of it and please tell me any improvements and what you think e.t.c. Thank's!

 

Cpu- Intel i5 6600k

Cpu cooler- cryorig m9i 

Motherboard- Gigabyte GA 170MX gaming 5

Ram- G.skill ripjaws V series 16gb ddr4 2400mhz (please tell me what benifits higher/lower MHZ brings and what is your opinion on the best MHZ for ddr4 ram)

Storage- WD black 1tb samsung 850 evo 250gb ssd

Gpu-Evga 970

Case- antec P50

PSU- Evga Supernova gs 550w 80 plus gold

Windows 10

3x be quiet silent wings 2 140mm

Dell U2414H monitor

Logitech G710 plus

roccat kova plus

Total- £1083 (rougly 1550 dollars)

Pc part picker permalink- http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/yHzb4D

 

Thanks for looking and your help in advance!

 

(gaming/workstation use)

 

PCPartPicker part list: http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/cj4nsY
Price breakdown by merchant: http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/cj4nsY/by_merchant/

CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1245 V5 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor  (£263.99 @ Novatech) 
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X150M-PRO ECC Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard  (£88.90 @ Novatech) 
Memory: Corsair ValueSelect 16GB (1 x 16GB) DDR4-2133 Memory  (£57.38 @ More Computers) 
Storage: OCZ Trion 100 240GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  (£46.98 @ Amazon UK) 
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  (£37.98 @ Novatech) 
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 390 8GB Double Dissipation Video Card  (£257.99 @ Ebuyer) 
Case: Phanteks ECLIPSE P400S ATX Mid Tower Case  (£64.26 @ More Computers) 
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA NEX 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply 
Total: £817.48
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-04-19 19:25 BST+0100