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I haven't had a pc for a while and I am looking to buy full pc set up soon 

What is included 

Pc 

Monitor 

Keyboard 

Mouse 

Headphones 

Amp&Dac if required 

Mic 

 

What I already own 

Desk and chair 

 

I want it to be itx with plenty of storage, 8+tb

I intend to use it for gaming and listening to music 

 

 

 

 

Amd phenom ii x4 955 Asus crosshair iv formula Kingston hyperx fury 8GB 1600mhz ASUS Radeon R9 280X DirectCU II
Cooler master haf xb evo Antec 750w 500gb wd black BenQ gw2760hs Samsung 850 EVO 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive 

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PCPartPicker part list: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/LTC4TH
Price breakdown by merchant: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/LTC4TH/by_merchant/

CPU: Intel - Core i5-7600K 3.8GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($227.88 @ OutletPC) 
CPU Cooler: CRYORIG - C7 40.5 CFM CPU Cooler  ($29.99 @ Amazon) 
Motherboard: ASRock - Z270M-ITX/ac Mini ITX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($122.88 @ OutletPC) 
Memory: Team - Dark 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3000 Memory  ($114.89 @ OutletPC) 
Storage: SanDisk - SSD PLUS 480GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($142.33 @ OutletPC) 
Storage: Toshiba - X300 4TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($115.99 @ Amazon) 
Storage: Toshiba - X300 4TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($115.99 @ Amazon) 
Video Card: Asus - GeForce GTX 1080 8GB TURBO Video Card  ($519.99 @ Amazon) 
Case: Fractal Design - Node 304 Mini ITX Tower Case  ($74.99 @ Newegg) 
Power Supply: EVGA - SuperNOVA G3 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($69.99 @ Newegg) 
Monitor: Dell - S2417DG 23.8" 2560x1440 165Hz Monitor  ($391.99 @ Amazon) 
Keyboard: Corsair - K70 LUX RGB Wired Gaming Keyboard  ($129.99 @ Amazon) 
Mouse: Logitech - G502 Wired Optical Mouse  ($55.97 @ Amazon) 
Headphones: Sennheiser - HD 650  Headphones  ($315.99 @ Adorama) 
Total: $2428.86
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2017-06-26 21:51 EDT-0400

 

Then get a ModMic for your mic

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Add a mic of your choice and you are good to go.

 

PCPartPicker part list: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/RKXJd6
 

CPU: AMD - Ryzen 5 1600 3.2GHz 6-Core Processor  ($199.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Motherboard: Biostar - X370GTN Mini ITX AM4 Motherboard  ($114.98 @ Newegg) 
Memory: G.Skill - Trident Z 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory  ($182.99 @ Newegg) 
Storage: Crucial - MX300 525GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive  ($150.88 @ OutletPC) 
Video Card: Zotac - GeForce GTX 1080 8GB Mini Video Card  ($468.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Case: Fractal Design - Node 202 HTPC Case  ($69.99 @ Newegg) 
Power Supply: Corsair - SF 600W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular SFX Power Supply  ($119.25 @ OutletPC) 
Case Fan: Corsair - ML120 Pro 75.0 CFM  120mm Fan  ($24.77 @ OutletPC) 
Case Fan: Corsair - ML120 Pro 75.0 CFM  120mm Fan  ($24.77 @ OutletPC) 
Monitor: AOC - U3477PQU 34.0" 3440x1440 60Hz Monitor  ($554.99 @ B&H) 
Keyboard: Corsair - STRAFE RGB Wired Gaming Keyboard  ($99.99 @ Best Buy) 
Mouse: Corsair - M65 PRO RGB FPS Wired Optical Mouse  ($39.99 @ Amazon) 
Headphones: Audio-Technica - M50x  Headphones  ($148.00 @ Amazon) 
External Storage: Seagate - Expansion 5TB External Hard Drive  ($119.99 @ Amazon) 
External Storage: Seagate - Expansion 5TB External Hard Drive  ($119.99 @ Amazon) 
Total: $2439.56

Want to custom loop?  Ask me more if you are curious

 

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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel - Core i7-7700K 4.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($326.49 @ OutletPC) 
CPU Cooler: Corsair - H100i v2 70.7 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($106.99 @ Amazon) 
Motherboard: Asus - STRIX Z270F ATX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($173.89 @ OutletPC) 
Memory: G.Skill - Trident Z RGB 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3000 Memory  ($144.99 @ Newegg) 
Storage: Samsung - 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($99.89 @ OutletPC) 
Storage: Seagate - BarraCuda Pro 8TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($219.99 @ Newegg) 
Video Card: EVGA - GeForce GTX 1080 8GB FTW Gaming ACX 3.0 Video Card  ($568.89 @ OutletPC) 
Case: Fractal Design - Define S w/Window ATX Mid Tower Case  ($74.99 @ Newegg) 
Power Supply: EVGA - SuperNOVA G3 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($88.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Monitor: Asus - PB278Q 27.0" 2560x1440 60Hz Monitor  ($359.99 @ Best Buy) 
Keyboard: Corsair - STRAFE RGB Wired Gaming Keyboard  ($109.99 @ Amazon) 
Mouse: Corsair - M65 PRO RGB FPS Wired Optical Mouse  ($39.99 @ Amazon) 
Headphones: Sennheiser - G4ME ZERO  Headset  ($172.40 @ Amazon) 
Total: $2487.48
Generated by PCPartPicker 2017-06-26 22:34 EDT-0400

80+ ratings certify electrical efficiency. Not quality.

 

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1 hour ago, Damascus said:

Are you comfortable with building it yourself?

nah, I am going to geek squad to build it for me
 

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Just kidding, I am going to build it myself

53 minutes ago, jcw150 said:

PCPartPicker part list: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/LTC4TH
Price breakdown by merchant: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/LTC4TH/by_merchant/

CPU: Intel - Core i5-7600K 3.8GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($227.88 @ OutletPC) 
CPU Cooler: CRYORIG - C7 40.5 CFM CPU Cooler  ($29.99 @ Amazon) 
Motherboard: ASRock - Z270M-ITX/ac Mini ITX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($122.88 @ OutletPC) 
Memory: Team - Dark 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3000 Memory  ($114.89 @ OutletPC) 
Storage: SanDisk - SSD PLUS 480GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($142.33 @ OutletPC) 
Storage: Toshiba - X300 4TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($115.99 @ Amazon) 
Storage: Toshiba - X300 4TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($115.99 @ Amazon) 
Video Card: Asus - GeForce GTX 1080 8GB TURBO Video Card  ($519.99 @ Amazon) 
Case: Fractal Design - Node 304 Mini ITX Tower Case  ($74.99 @ Newegg) 
Power Supply: EVGA - SuperNOVA G3 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($69.99 @ Newegg) 
Monitor: Dell - S2417DG 23.8" 2560x1440 165Hz Monitor  ($391.99 @ Amazon) 
Keyboard: Corsair - K70 LUX RGB Wired Gaming Keyboard  ($129.99 @ Amazon) 
Mouse: Logitech - G502 Wired Optical Mouse  ($55.97 @ Amazon) 
Headphones: Sennheiser - HD 650  Headphones  ($315.99 @ Adorama) 
Total: $2428.86
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2017-06-26 21:51 EDT-0400

 

Then get a ModMic for your mic

much cheaper then the pcpp build I did
but isn't 7700 better then 7600k?
istn't 24inch too small for 1440p?
 

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PCPartPicker part list: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/qL7GFd
Price breakdown by merchant: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/qL7GFd/by_merchant/

CPU: Intel - Core i7-7700 3.6GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($292.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Motherboard: MSI - H270I GAMING PRO AC Mini ITX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($99.99 @ Amazon) 
Memory: Corsair - Vengeance LED 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3000 Memory  ($132.99 @ Amazon) 
Storage: Samsung - 960 EVO 500GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive  ($219.99 @ Amazon) 
Storage: Seagate - BarraCuda 4TB 3.5" 5400RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($114.00 @ Amazon) 
Storage: Seagate - BarraCuda 4TB 3.5" 5400RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($114.00 @ Amazon) 
Video Card: EVGA - GeForce GTX 1080 8GB Superclocked Gaming ACX 3.0 Video Card  ($564.89 @ B&H) 
Case: Phanteks - Enthoo EVOLV ITX Mini ITX Tower Case  ($69.99 @ Newegg) 
Power Supply: EVGA - SuperNOVA G3 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($69.99 @ Newegg) 
Monitor: Asus - ROG SWIFT PG348Q 34.0" 3440x1440 100Hz Monitor  ($1199.90 @ Amazon) 
Keyboard: Corsair - K70 RGB RAPIDFIRE Wired Gaming Keyboard  ($139.99 @ Amazon) 
Mouse: Logitech - G502 Wired Optical Mouse  ($55.97 @ Amazon) 
Headphones: Monoprice - 8323  Headphones  ($26.47 @ Amazon) 
Headphones: Philips - SHP9500  Headphones  ($54.99 @ Newegg) 
Total: $3156.15
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2017-06-26 22:37 EDT-0400

35 minutes ago, Damascus said:

Add a mic of your choice and you are good to go.

 

PCPartPicker part list: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/RKXJd6
 

CPU: AMD - Ryzen 5 1600 3.2GHz 6-Core Processor  ($199.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Motherboard: Biostar - X370GTN Mini ITX AM4 Motherboard  ($114.98 @ Newegg) 
Memory: G.Skill - Trident Z 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory  ($182.99 @ Newegg) 
Storage: Crucial - MX300 525GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive  ($150.88 @ OutletPC) 
Video Card: Zotac - GeForce GTX 1080 8GB Mini Video Card  ($468.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Case: Fractal Design - Node 202 HTPC Case  ($69.99 @ Newegg) 
Power Supply: Corsair - SF 600W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular SFX Power Supply  ($119.25 @ OutletPC) 
Case Fan: Corsair - ML120 Pro 75.0 CFM  120mm Fan  ($24.77 @ OutletPC) 
Case Fan: Corsair - ML120 Pro 75.0 CFM  120mm Fan  ($24.77 @ OutletPC) 
Monitor: AOC - U3477PQU 34.0" 3440x1440 60Hz Monitor  ($554.99 @ B&H) 
Keyboard: Corsair - STRAFE RGB Wired Gaming Keyboard  ($99.99 @ Best Buy) 
Mouse: Corsair - M65 PRO RGB FPS Wired Optical Mouse  ($39.99 @ Amazon) 
Headphones: Audio-Technica - M50x  Headphones  ($148.00 @ Amazon) 
External Storage: Seagate - Expansion 5TB External Hard Drive  ($119.99 @ Amazon) 
External Storage: Seagate - Expansion 5TB External Hard Drive  ($119.99 @ Amazon) 
Total: $2439.56

good build but that motherboard doesn't have wifi

10 minutes ago, brob said:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel - Core i7-7700K 4.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($326.49 @ OutletPC) 
CPU Cooler: Corsair - H100i v2 70.7 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($106.99 @ Amazon) 
Motherboard: Asus - STRIX Z270F ATX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($173.89 @ OutletPC) 
Memory: G.Skill - Trident Z RGB 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3000 Memory  ($144.99 @ Newegg) 
Storage: Samsung - 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($99.89 @ OutletPC) 
Storage: Seagate - BarraCuda Pro 8TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($219.99 @ Newegg) 
Video Card: EVGA - GeForce GTX 1080 8GB FTW Gaming ACX 3.0 Video Card  ($568.89 @ OutletPC) 
Case: Fractal Design - Define S w/Window ATX Mid Tower Case  ($74.99 @ Newegg) 
Power Supply: EVGA - SuperNOVA G3 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($88.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Monitor: Asus - PB278Q 27.0" 2560x1440 60Hz Monitor  ($359.99 @ Best Buy) 
Keyboard: Corsair - STRAFE RGB Wired Gaming Keyboard  ($109.99 @ Amazon) 
Mouse: Corsair - M65 PRO RGB FPS Wired Optical Mouse  ($39.99 @ Amazon) 
Headphones: Sennheiser - G4ME ZERO  Headset  ($172.40 @ Amazon) 
Total: $2487.48
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great build but it's atx

Amd phenom ii x4 955 Asus crosshair iv formula Kingston hyperx fury 8GB 1600mhz ASUS Radeon R9 280X DirectCU II
Cooler master haf xb evo Antec 750w 500gb wd black BenQ gw2760hs Samsung 850 EVO 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive 

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3 minutes ago, Damascus said:

Don't get an u locked i5, way too much heat for a sff build.

this are the parts I choose 
 

PCPartPicker part list: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/qL7GFd
Price breakdown by merchant: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/qL7GFd/by_merchant/

CPU: Intel - Core i7-7700 3.6GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($292.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Motherboard: MSI - H270I GAMING PRO AC Mini ITX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($99.99 @ Amazon) 
Memory: Corsair - Vengeance LED 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3000 Memory  ($132.99 @ Amazon) 
Storage: Samsung - 960 EVO 500GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive  ($219.99 @ Amazon) 
Storage: Seagate - BarraCuda 4TB 3.5" 5400RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($114.00 @ Amazon) 
Storage: Seagate - BarraCuda 4TB 3.5" 5400RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($114.00 @ Amazon) 
Video Card: EVGA - GeForce GTX 1080 8GB Superclocked Gaming ACX 3.0 Video Card  ($564.89 @ B&H) 
Case: Phanteks - Enthoo EVOLV ITX Mini ITX Tower Case  ($69.99 @ Newegg) 
Power Supply: EVGA - SuperNOVA G3 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($69.99 @ Newegg) 
Monitor: Asus - ROG SWIFT PG348Q 34.0" 3440x1440 100Hz Monitor  ($1199.90 @ Amazon) 
Keyboard: Corsair - K70 RGB RAPIDFIRE Wired Gaming Keyboard  ($139.99 @ Amazon) 
Mouse: Logitech - G502 Wired Optical Mouse  ($55.97 @ Amazon) 
Headphones: Monoprice - 8323  Headphones  ($26.47 @ Amazon) 
Headphones: Philips - SHP9500  Headphones  ($54.99 @ Newegg) 
Total: $3156.15
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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you mean unlocked I5? I don't think it would be a problem if I get evolve itx
 

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Cooler master haf xb evo Antec 750w 500gb wd black BenQ gw2760hs Samsung 850 EVO 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive 

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18 minutes ago, warzkaz said:


you mean unlocked I5? I don't think it would be a problem if I get evolve itx

i5's suck compared to ryzen 5 dude.  Just don't get them for any reason

Want to custom loop?  Ask me more if you are curious

 

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17 minutes ago, Damascus said:

i5's suck compared to ryzen 5 dude.  Just don't get them for any reason

I don't want to but I might have to if no decent am4 itx motherboard is released by August

 

 

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Cooler master haf xb evo Antec 750w 500gb wd black BenQ gw2760hs Samsung 850 EVO 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive 

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6 hours ago, warzkaz said:

I don't want to but I might have to if no decent am4 itx motherboard is released by August

 

 

Biostar already has a decent one, asrock should relate theirs soon as well.

Want to custom loop?  Ask me more if you are curious

 

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PCPartPicker part list: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/cwn9HN
Price breakdown by merchant: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/cwn9HN/by_merchant/

CPU: AMD - Ryzen 5 1600 3.2GHz 6-Core Processor  ($199.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Motherboard: Biostar - X370GTN Mini ITX AM4 Motherboard  ($114.98 @ Newegg) 
Memory: G.Skill - Ripjaws V Series 16GB (1 x 16GB) DDR4-3200 Memory  ($127.99 @ Newegg) 
Storage: SanDisk - SSD PLUS 480GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($145.38 @ OutletPC) 
Storage: Toshiba - X300 4TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($115.99 @ Amazon) 
Storage: Toshiba - X300 4TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($115.99 @ Amazon) 
Video Card: Asus - GeForce GTX 1080 8GB TURBO Video Card  ($519.99 @ Amazon) 
Case: Fractal Design - Node 304 Mini ITX Tower Case  ($74.99 @ Newegg) 
Power Supply: EVGA - SuperNOVA G3 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($69.99 @ Newegg) 
Wireless Network Adapter: TP-Link - Archer T4U USB 3.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi Adapter  ($26.50 @ Amazon) 
Monitor: Dell - S2716DG 27.0" 2560x1440 144Hz Monitor  ($630.99 @ Best Buy) 
Keyboard: Corsair - K70 LUX RGB Wired Gaming Keyboard  ($129.99 @ Amazon) 
Mouse: Logitech - G502 Wired Optical Mouse  ($55.97 @ Amazon) 
Headphones: Sennheiser - HD 650  Headphones  ($315.99 @ Adorama) 
Total: $2644.73
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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24 inch is a bit small for a main monitor apologies, Ryzen 5 may loose you a few FPS in gaming over an i5 but in the long term and in general use will probably be better.

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