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CoolBeans Help and I have a 450 dollar build


 
Motherboard:  ASRock 880GM-LE FX Micro ATX AM3+ Motherboard  ($64.98 @ SuperBiiz) 
Memory:  G.Skill 4GB (2 x 2GB) DDR3-1333 Memory  ($37.91 @ NCIX US) 
Video Card:  MSI Radeon HD 7850 2GB Video Card  ($129.99 @ Newegg) 
Case:  NZXT Source 210 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($34.72 @ Amazon) 
Power Supply:  Corsair Builder 430W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($39.99 @ Microcenter) 
Total: $459.56
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
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Get a 7770/650ti instead of the r7, but otherwise it is fine. It could definitely be better. @CoolBeans....

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Get an APU.

This would be better:

http://ca.pcpartpicker.com/p/21ZKl

 

PLUS it has an OS. 

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it looks the EXACT same

Sorry copyed wrong one Lol look at post again

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it looks the EXACT same

The two builds have nothing in common. What do you mean they are the same?!

My Build Log on PCPartPicker FX-6300, ASUS M5A78L-M/USB3, MSI 7870 GHz Edition, Corsair Vengeance LP 1x8GB, 1TB WD Blue, Fractal Core 1000 USB 3.0, Corsair CX600, and my most recent addition that I've had forever and isnt new is a 80GB WD800 for Linux, Lenovo ThinkPad X131e, ASUS Transformer TF300T, Galaxy Note 3 Sister dropped it in a puddle I now have to use a Samsung Brightside, Beyerdynamic DT990 Pro 250ohm version, Blue Yeti  #TheRealKEH-JEFF | "Sometimes, if were lucky, in Australia, a family has 2 kangaroos to pick up the kids with" - marto | Your entry here | Remember kids; just because Linus has a video on it, doesn't mean that its the best choice | ts3.wferr.com the best TeamSpeak Abide by the CoC | Looking for build help? Read this before posting |
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Is it any better?

yep

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Motherboard:  MSI FM2-A75IA-E53 Mini ITX FM2 Motherboard  ($74.99 @ Microcenter) 



Video Card:  PowerColor Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition 1GB Video Card  ($74.99 @ Newegg) 


Power Supply:  Corsair Builder 430W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($19.99 @ Microcenter) 

Total: $401.89

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i can use dive cloning software.

Still have to have a product key. Once you clone the drive over windows will notice you're not using the same configuration. Then you'll need to put in a new product key.

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Motherboard:  MSI FM2-A75IA-E53 Mini ITX FM2 Motherboard  ($74.99 @ Microcenter) 
Video Card:  PowerColor Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition 1GB Video Card  ($74.99 @ Newegg) 
Power Supply:  Corsair Builder 430W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($19.99 @ Microcenter) 
Total: $401.89
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
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He responded to our cries for help!

My Build Log on PCPartPicker FX-6300, ASUS M5A78L-M/USB3, MSI 7870 GHz Edition, Corsair Vengeance LP 1x8GB, 1TB WD Blue, Fractal Core 1000 USB 3.0, Corsair CX600, and my most recent addition that I've had forever and isnt new is a 80GB WD800 for Linux, Lenovo ThinkPad X131e, ASUS Transformer TF300T, Galaxy Note 3 Sister dropped it in a puddle I now have to use a Samsung Brightside, Beyerdynamic DT990 Pro 250ohm version, Blue Yeti  #TheRealKEH-JEFF | "Sometimes, if were lucky, in Australia, a family has 2 kangaroos to pick up the kids with" - marto | Your entry here | Remember kids; just because Linus has a video on it, doesn't mean that its the best choice | ts3.wferr.com the best TeamSpeak Abide by the CoC | Looking for build help? Read this before posting |
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hmmm.

Just get a strong apu, if you don't have windows or else get CoolBeans build

 
CPU:  AMD A10-6800K 4.1GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($129.99 @ Microcenter) 
Motherboard:  MSI FM2-A75IA-E53 Mini ITX FM2 Motherboard  ($84.99 @ Microcenter) 
Power Supply:  Corsair Builder 430W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($39.99 @ Microcenter) 
Operating System:  Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit)  ($84.99 @ NCIX US) 
Total: $450.25
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
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|Rosewill RNX-N250PCe | Windows 8  | Acer H236HLbid 23.0" |Corsair Vengeance K70 
Corsair Vengeance M65 Wired Laser | STEELSERIES QCK Black|Sennheiser HD 558Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer         
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Just get a strong apu, if you don't have windows or else get CoolBeans build

 
CPU:  AMD A10-6800K 4.1GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($129.99 @ Microcenter) 
Motherboard:  MSI FM2-A75IA-E53 Mini ITX FM2 Motherboard  ($84.99 @ Microcenter) 
Power Supply:  Corsair Builder 430W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($39.99 @ Microcenter) 
Operating System:  Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit)  ($84.99 @ NCIX US) 
Total: $450.25
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
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That thing will preform like shit. You've mismatched RAM. Plus it's slow RAM. Plus they're different IC's.

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That thing will preform like shit. You've mismatched RAM. Plus it's slow RAM. Plus they're different IC's.

Eh just take out the 2gb of ram and you can run league of legends and probably alot of games on low settings

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Eh just take out the 2gb of ram and you can run league of legends and probably alot of games on low settings

That's better ;)

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