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9 minutes ago, dwright said:

So I was wondering about case fans. Should I get any case fans for my build? I don't have too much experience as I am a first timer in the PC community but I was hoping someone could give me more insight! 

 

>this is for gaming purposes<

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel - Core i5-8400 2.8GHz 6-Core Processor  ($201.88 @ OutletPC) 
Motherboard: ASRock - Z370M Pro4 Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($121.98 @ Newegg) 
Memory: Corsair - Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3000 Memory  ($204.99 @ Best Buy) 
Storage: Crucial - MX300 275GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($89.89 @ OutletPC) 
Storage: Seagate - Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($59.99 @ Newegg) 
Video Card: Asus - GeForce GTX 1050 2GB DUAL Video Card  ($194.99 @ Newegg Marketplace) 
Case: Corsair - SPEC-OMEGA ATX Mid Tower Case  ($99.99 @ Corsair) 
Power Supply: Corsair - CX (2017) 450W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($28.98 @ Newegg) 
Operating System: Microsoft - Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit  ($89.89 @ OutletPC) 
Monitor: Asus - VG248QE 24.0" 1920x1080 144Hz Monitor  ($253.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Keyboard: Corsair - K65 RGB Wired Gaming Keyboard  ($79.95 @ Amazon) 
Mouse: Logitech - G900 CHAOS SPECTRUM Wireless Optical Mouse  ($84.99 @ Best Buy) 
Total: $1511.51
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2018-01-24 19:41 EST-0500

 

 

 

There's 1 front and 1 rear fan included when you buy your PC case. You might want to look into positive versus negative air pressure for PC's before deciding on getting more fans. There's also different types of fans like static pressure vs high flow rate. 

 

 

So I was wondering about case fans. Should I get any case fans for my build? I don't have too much experience as I am a first timer in the PC community but I was hoping someone could give me more insight! 

 

>this is for gaming purposes<

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel - Core i5-8400 2.8GHz 6-Core Processor  ($201.88 @ OutletPC) 
Motherboard: ASRock - Z370M Pro4 Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($121.98 @ Newegg) 
Memory: Corsair - Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3000 Memory  ($204.99 @ Best Buy) 
Storage: Crucial - MX300 275GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($89.89 @ OutletPC) 
Storage: Seagate - Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($59.99 @ Newegg) 
Video Card: Asus - GeForce GTX 1050 2GB DUAL Video Card  ($194.99 @ Newegg Marketplace) 
Case: Corsair - SPEC-OMEGA ATX Mid Tower Case  ($99.99 @ Corsair) 
Power Supply: Corsair - CX (2017) 450W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($28.98 @ Newegg) 
Operating System: Microsoft - Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit  ($89.89 @ OutletPC) 
Monitor: Asus - VG248QE 24.0" 1920x1080 144Hz Monitor  ($253.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Keyboard: Corsair - K65 RGB Wired Gaming Keyboard  ($79.95 @ Amazon) 
Mouse: Logitech - G900 CHAOS SPECTRUM Wireless Optical Mouse  ($84.99 @ Best Buy) 
Total: $1511.51
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2018-01-24 19:41 EST-0500

 

 

 

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9 minutes ago, dwright said:

So I was wondering about case fans. Should I get any case fans for my build? I don't have too much experience as I am a first timer in the PC community but I was hoping someone could give me more insight! 

 

>this is for gaming purposes<

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel - Core i5-8400 2.8GHz 6-Core Processor  ($201.88 @ OutletPC) 
Motherboard: ASRock - Z370M Pro4 Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($121.98 @ Newegg) 
Memory: Corsair - Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3000 Memory  ($204.99 @ Best Buy) 
Storage: Crucial - MX300 275GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($89.89 @ OutletPC) 
Storage: Seagate - Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($59.99 @ Newegg) 
Video Card: Asus - GeForce GTX 1050 2GB DUAL Video Card  ($194.99 @ Newegg Marketplace) 
Case: Corsair - SPEC-OMEGA ATX Mid Tower Case  ($99.99 @ Corsair) 
Power Supply: Corsair - CX (2017) 450W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($28.98 @ Newegg) 
Operating System: Microsoft - Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit  ($89.89 @ OutletPC) 
Monitor: Asus - VG248QE 24.0" 1920x1080 144Hz Monitor  ($253.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Keyboard: Corsair - K65 RGB Wired Gaming Keyboard  ($79.95 @ Amazon) 
Mouse: Logitech - G900 CHAOS SPECTRUM Wireless Optical Mouse  ($84.99 @ Best Buy) 
Total: $1511.51
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2018-01-24 19:41 EST-0500

 

 

 

There's 1 front and 1 rear fan included when you buy your PC case. You might want to look into positive versus negative air pressure for PC's before deciding on getting more fans. There's also different types of fans like static pressure vs high flow rate. 

 

 

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you don't really need more fans

Primary System

  • CPU
    Ryzen R6 5700X
  • Motherboard
    MSI B350M mortar arctic
  • RAM
    32GB Corsair RGB 3600MT/s CAS18
  • GPU
    Zotac RTX 3070 OC
  • Case
    kind of a mess
  • Storage
    WD black NVMe SSD 500GB & 1TB samsung Sata ssd & x 1TB WD blue & x 3TB Seagate
  • PSU
    corsair RM750X white
  • Display(s)
    1440p 21:9 100Hz
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