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Why not give us your whole budget and plan to use and we'll help you out with the whole thing :)

We have a NEW and GLORIOUSER-ER-ER PSU Tier List Now. (dammit @LukeSavenije stop coming up with new ones)

You can check out the old one that gave joy to so many across the land here

 

Computer having a hard time powering on? Troubleshoot it with this guide. (Currently looking for suggestions to update it into the context of <current year> and make it its own thread)

Computer Specs:

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Mathresolvermajig: Intel Xeon E3 1240 (Sandy Bridge i7 equivalent)

Chillinmachine: Noctua NH-C14S
Framepainting-inator: EVGA GTX 1080 Ti SC2 Hybrid

Attachcorethingy: Gigabyte H61M-S2V-B3

Infoholdstick: Corsair 2x4GB DDR3 1333

Computerarmor: Silverstone RL06 "Lookalike"

Rememberdoogle: 1TB HDD + 120GB TR150 + 240 SSD Plus + 1TB MX500

AdditionalPylons: Phanteks AMP! 550W (based on Seasonic GX-550)

Letterpad: Rosewill Apollo 9100 (Cherry MX Red)

Buttonrodent: Razer Viper Mini + Huion H430P drawing Tablet

Auralnterface: Sennheiser HD 6xx

Liquidrectangles: LG 27UK850-W 4K HDR

 

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1 minute ago, Energycore said:

Why not give us your whole budget and plan to use and we'll help you out with the whole thing :)

Sure!

i want to stay under $850 Including Windows OS and Monitor, also not big fan on using a SSD would rather use SSD money on a better CPU/GPU

 

Thanks!

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4 minutes ago, Utahraptor02 said:

Sure!

i want to stay under $850 Including Windows OS and Monitor, also not big fan on using a SSD would rather use SSD money on a better CPU/GPU

 

Thanks!

Currency?

 

If USD you can fit an i5 in that price range.

http://pcpartpicker.com/list/jPQsKZ

 

Also a ssd is worth it, really speeds up windows a lot.

 

 •E5-2670 @2.7GHz • Intel DX79SI • EVGA 970 SSC• GSkill Sniper 8Gb ddr3 • Corsair Spec 02 • Corsair RM750 • HyperX 120Gb SSD • Hitachi 2Tb HDD •

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2 minutes ago, Utahraptor02 said:

Sure!

i want to stay under $850 Including Windows OS and Monitor, also not big fan on using a SSD would rather use SSD money on a better CPU/GPU

 

Thanks!

That can be arranged. I would buy this. Or grab Windows for cheap.

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-6400 2.7GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($174.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: MSI H110M Pro-VD Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($53.44 @ Amazon)
Memory: Kingston HyperX Fury Black 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR4-2133 Memory  ($37.50 @ Amazon)
Storage: Western Digital RE4 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($49.95 @ Amazon)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon RX 480 4GB NITRO+ 4G Video Card  ($219.99 @ NCIX US)
Case: NZXT S340 (White) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($66.69 @ SuperBiiz)
Power Supply: Corsair CXM 450W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($53.44 @ Amazon)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit  ($85.60 @ OutletPC)
Monitor: AOC G2260VWQ6 21.5" 75Hz Monitor  ($119.99 @ Best Buy)
Total: $861.59
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-10-16 15:45 EDT-0400

We have a NEW and GLORIOUSER-ER-ER PSU Tier List Now. (dammit @LukeSavenije stop coming up with new ones)

You can check out the old one that gave joy to so many across the land here

 

Computer having a hard time powering on? Troubleshoot it with this guide. (Currently looking for suggestions to update it into the context of <current year> and make it its own thread)

Computer Specs:

Spoiler

Mathresolvermajig: Intel Xeon E3 1240 (Sandy Bridge i7 equivalent)

Chillinmachine: Noctua NH-C14S
Framepainting-inator: EVGA GTX 1080 Ti SC2 Hybrid

Attachcorethingy: Gigabyte H61M-S2V-B3

Infoholdstick: Corsair 2x4GB DDR3 1333

Computerarmor: Silverstone RL06 "Lookalike"

Rememberdoogle: 1TB HDD + 120GB TR150 + 240 SSD Plus + 1TB MX500

AdditionalPylons: Phanteks AMP! 550W (based on Seasonic GX-550)

Letterpad: Rosewill Apollo 9100 (Cherry MX Red)

Buttonrodent: Razer Viper Mini + Huion H430P drawing Tablet

Auralnterface: Sennheiser HD 6xx

Liquidrectangles: LG 27UK850-W 4K HDR

 

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1 minute ago, asapansh said:

get windows off kinguin or g2a if you are fine with that 

 

Very sketchy, plenty of people selling stolen keys there.

 

 •E5-2670 @2.7GHz • Intel DX79SI • EVGA 970 SSC• GSkill Sniper 8Gb ddr3 • Corsair Spec 02 • Corsair RM750 • HyperX 120Gb SSD • Hitachi 2Tb HDD •

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PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/list/BBzLyf
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/list/BBzLyf/by_merchant/

CPU: Intel Core i5-6400 2.7GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($174.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Motherboard: ASRock H110M-HDS Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($42.94 @ Newegg) 
Memory: Avexir Budget Series 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR4-2133 Memory  ($35.99 @ Newegg) 
Storage: Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($39.81 @ OutletPC) 
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($49.49 @ OutletPC) 
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6GB 6GT OC Video Card  ($249.00 @ B&H) 
Case: Fractal Design Core 1000 USB 3.0 MicroATX Mid Tower Case  ($24.99 @ NCIX US) 
Power Supply: SeaSonic S12II 430W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($39.99 @ Newegg) 
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit  ($20.00) 
Monitor: Acer UM.WV6AA.B01 21.5" 60Hz Monitor  ($89.99 @ Newegg) 
Total: $767.19
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-10-16 15:47 EDT-0400

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