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Build-Off Week 13: Linus' Ideal Rig

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CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($224.99 @ Newegg)

CPU Cooler: NZXT Kraken X60 98.3 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($109.99 @ Newegg)

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI FORMULA ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($309.47 @ Newegg)

Memory: Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($105.50 @ NCIX US)

Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 250GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($174.99 @ NCIX US)

Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($59.98 @ Outlet PC)

Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 780 3GB Video Card ($647.98 @ SuperBiiz)

Case: Fractal Design Arc Midi R2 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($64.99 @ Newegg)

Case Fan: Noctua NF-P14 FLX 65.0 CFM 140mm Fan ($22.15 @ NCIX US)

Case Fan: Noctua NF-P14 FLX 65.0 CFM 140mm Fan ($22.15 @ NCIX US)

Case Fan: Noctua NF-P14 FLX 65.0 CFM 140mm Fan ($22.15 @ NCIX US)

Case Fan: Noctua NF-P14 FLX 65.0 CFM 140mm Fan ($22.15 @ NCIX US)

Case Fan: Noctua NF-P14 FLX 65.0 CFM 140mm Fan ($22.15 @ NCIX US)

Power Supply: Corsair RM 750W 80 PLUS Gold Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($129.99 @ Amazon)

Monitor: Asus PB278Q 27.0" Monitor ($553.93 @ Amazon)

Total: $2492.56

(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)

(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-10-04 19:13 EDT-0400)


I want to thank everyone who participated (including those who voted and commented) in this contest. It was by far the most exciting one so far, with over 60 votes cast. I also want to encourage everyone to head on over to the main "hub" thread (the one pinned at the top of the subforum) and give feedback and suggestions. The next contest can be found here: https://linustechtips.com/main/topic/64653-build-off-week-14-all-in-one-box/

[spoiler=My Current PC]AMD FX-8320 @ 4.2 Ghz | Xigmatek Dark Knight Night Hawk II | Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 | 8GB Adata XPG V2 Silver 1600 Mhz RAM | Gigabyte 3X Windforce GTX 770 4GB @ 1.27 Ghz/7.25 Ghz | Rosewill Hive 550W Bronze PSU | Fractal Design Arc Midi R2 | Samsung Evo 250 GB SSD | Seagate Barracuda 1TB HDD | ASUS VS239H-P | Razer Deathadder 2013 Partlist

 

LTT Build-Off Thread: http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/35226-the-ltt-build-off-thread-no-building-required/

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Congrats CoolBeans

in my basement,using a computer,staring at a 1024x768 screen

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