Posted April 17, 2018 About to pull the trigger on my first PC. Long time gamer and plan on using her for streaming and light content creation. What do you guys think? https://pcpartpicker.com/user/ThePryo/saved/tymtJx Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted April 17, 2018 Budget? There are 10 types of people in this world. Those that understand binary and those that don't. Current Rig (Dominator II): 8GB Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3133 C15, AMD Ryzen 3 1200 at 4GHz, Coolermaster MasterLiquid Lite 120, ASRock B450M Pro4, AMD R9 280X, 120GB TCSunBow SSD, 3TB Seagate ST3000DM001-9YN166 HSD, Corsair CX750M Grey Label, Windows 10 Pro, 2x CoolerMaster MasterFan Pro 120, Thermaltake Versa H18 Tempered Glass. Previous Rig (Black Magic): 8GB DDR3 1600, AMD FX6300 OC'd to 4.5GHz, Zalman CNPS5X Performa, Asus M5A78L-M PLUS /USB3, GTX 950 SC (former, it blew my PCIe lane so now on mobo graphics which is Radeon HD 3000 Series), 1TB Samsung Spinpoint F3 7200RPM HDD, 3TB Seagate ST3000DM001-9YN166 HDD (secondary), Corsair CX750M, Windows 8.1 Pro, 2x 120mm Red LED fans, Deepcool SMARTER case My secondary rig (The Oldie): 4GB DDR2 800, Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 @ 3GHz, Stock Dell Cooler, Foxconn 0RY007, AMD Radeon HD 5450, 250GB Samsung Spinpoint 7200RPM HDD, Antec HCG 400M 400W Semi Modular PSU, Windows 8.1 Pro, 80mm Cooler Master fan, Dell Inspiron 530 Case modded for better cable management. UPDATE: SPECS UPGRADED DUE TO CASEMOD, 8GB DDR2 800, AMD Phenom X4 9650, Zalman CNPS5X Performa, Biostar GF8200C M2+, AMD Radeon HD 7450 GDDR5 edition, Samsung Spinpoint 250GB 7200RPM HDD, Antec HCG 400M 400W Semi Modular PSU, Windows 8.1 Pro, 80mm Cooler Master fan, Dell Inspiron 530 Case modded for better cable management and support for non Dell boards. Retired/Dead Rigs: The OG (retired) (First ever PC I used at 3 years old back in 2005) Current Specs: 2GB DDR2, Pentium M 770 @ 2.13GHz, 60GB IDE laptop HDD, ZorinOS 12 Ultimate x86. Originally 512mb DDR2, Pentium M 740 @ 1.73GHzm 60GB IDE laptop HDD and single boot XP Pro. The Craptop (dead), 2gb DDR3, Celeron n2840 @ 2.1GHz, 50GB eMMC chip, Windows 10 Pro. Nightrider (dead and cannibalized for Dominator II): Ryzen 3 1200, Gigabyte A320M HD2, 8GB DDR4, XFX Ghost Core Radeon HD 7770, 1TB Samsung Spinpoint F3 (2010), 3TB Seagate Barracuda, Corsair CX750M Green, Deepcool SMARTER, Windows 10 Home. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted April 17, 2018 are you okay buying a gpu that is 300-400 dollars overpriced... new nvidia chips come in july you know. also get windows from kinguin Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted April 17, 2018 Author 1 minute ago, xriqn said: Budget? Not trying to go over 3k for PC itself. Peripherals and monitor not included Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted April 17, 2018 Author Just now, micash41 said: are you okay buying a gpu that is 300-400 dollars overpriced... new nvidia chips come in july you know. also get windows from kinguin Thank you for the windows tip mate. TBH I think I am ok with overpaying this once, I have been waiting for about too long for this. But about from that, does everything else look squared away? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted April 17, 2018 PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel - Core i7-8700K 3.7GHz 6-Core Processor ($347.06 @ Amazon) CPU Cooler: Deepcool - CAPTAIN 120EX WHITE 76.5 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($79.99 @ Amazon) Motherboard: Asus - ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($193.63 @ Amazon) Memory: G.Skill - Trident Z 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory ($197.85 @ Amazon) Storage: SanDisk - X400 1TB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive ($350.00 @ Amazon) Storage: Seagate - FireCuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Hybrid Internal Hard Drive ($98.85 @ Amazon) Video Card: Gigabyte - GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 11GB Aorus Waterforce Xtreme Edition Video Card ($1373.00 @ Amazon) Case: Phanteks - Enthoo Primo ATX Full Tower Case ($234.49 @ Amazon) Power Supply: BitFenix - Whisper M 850W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($119.00 @ Amazon) Total: $2993.87Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when availableGenerated by PCPartPicker 2018-04-17 16:21 EDT-0400 Enjoy EDIT: Ok PSU is a bit OTT in terms of wattage but it's tier 1, basically one of the best you can buy! There are 10 types of people in this world. Those that understand binary and those that don't. Current Rig (Dominator II): 8GB Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3133 C15, AMD Ryzen 3 1200 at 4GHz, Coolermaster MasterLiquid Lite 120, ASRock B450M Pro4, AMD R9 280X, 120GB TCSunBow SSD, 3TB Seagate ST3000DM001-9YN166 HSD, Corsair CX750M Grey Label, Windows 10 Pro, 2x CoolerMaster MasterFan Pro 120, Thermaltake Versa H18 Tempered Glass. Previous Rig (Black Magic): 8GB DDR3 1600, AMD FX6300 OC'd to 4.5GHz, Zalman CNPS5X Performa, Asus M5A78L-M PLUS /USB3, GTX 950 SC (former, it blew my PCIe lane so now on mobo graphics which is Radeon HD 3000 Series), 1TB Samsung Spinpoint F3 7200RPM HDD, 3TB Seagate ST3000DM001-9YN166 HDD (secondary), Corsair CX750M, Windows 8.1 Pro, 2x 120mm Red LED fans, Deepcool SMARTER case My secondary rig (The Oldie): 4GB DDR2 800, Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 @ 3GHz, Stock Dell Cooler, Foxconn 0RY007, AMD Radeon HD 5450, 250GB Samsung Spinpoint 7200RPM HDD, Antec HCG 400M 400W Semi Modular PSU, Windows 8.1 Pro, 80mm Cooler Master fan, Dell Inspiron 530 Case modded for better cable management. UPDATE: SPECS UPGRADED DUE TO CASEMOD, 8GB DDR2 800, AMD Phenom X4 9650, Zalman CNPS5X Performa, Biostar GF8200C M2+, AMD Radeon HD 7450 GDDR5 edition, Samsung Spinpoint 250GB 7200RPM HDD, Antec HCG 400M 400W Semi Modular PSU, Windows 8.1 Pro, 80mm Cooler Master fan, Dell Inspiron 530 Case modded for better cable management and support for non Dell boards. Retired/Dead Rigs: The OG (retired) (First ever PC I used at 3 years old back in 2005) Current Specs: 2GB DDR2, Pentium M 770 @ 2.13GHz, 60GB IDE laptop HDD, ZorinOS 12 Ultimate x86. Originally 512mb DDR2, Pentium M 740 @ 1.73GHzm 60GB IDE laptop HDD and single boot XP Pro. The Craptop (dead), 2gb DDR3, Celeron n2840 @ 2.1GHz, 50GB eMMC chip, Windows 10 Pro. Nightrider (dead and cannibalized for Dominator II): Ryzen 3 1200, Gigabyte A320M HD2, 8GB DDR4, XFX Ghost Core Radeon HD 7770, 1TB Samsung Spinpoint F3 (2010), 3TB Seagate Barracuda, Corsair CX750M Green, Deepcool SMARTER, Windows 10 Home. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted April 17, 2018 Author 2 minutes ago, xriqn said: PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel - Core i7-8700K 3.7GHz 6-Core Processor ($347.06 @ Amazon) CPU Cooler: Deepcool - CAPTAIN 120EX WHITE 76.5 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($79.99 @ Amazon) Motherboard: Asus - ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($193.63 @ Amazon) Memory: G.Skill - Trident Z 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory ($197.85 @ Amazon) Storage: SanDisk - X400 1TB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive ($350.00 @ Amazon) Storage: Seagate - FireCuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Hybrid Internal Hard Drive ($98.85 @ Amazon) Video Card: Gigabyte - GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 11GB Aorus Waterforce Xtreme Edition Video Card ($1373.00 @ Amazon) Case: Phanteks - Enthoo Primo ATX Full Tower Case ($234.49 @ Amazon) Power Supply: BitFenix - Whisper M 850W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($119.00 @ Amazon) Total: $2993.87Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when availableGenerated by PCPartPicker 2018-04-17 16:21 EDT-0400 Enjoy Sir, thank you. You have made my special place all tingly lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted April 17, 2018 1 minute ago, DasPryo said: Sir, thank you. You have made my special place all tingly lol You're quite welcome There are 10 types of people in this world. Those that understand binary and those that don't. Current Rig (Dominator II): 8GB Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3133 C15, AMD Ryzen 3 1200 at 4GHz, Coolermaster MasterLiquid Lite 120, ASRock B450M Pro4, AMD R9 280X, 120GB TCSunBow SSD, 3TB Seagate ST3000DM001-9YN166 HSD, Corsair CX750M Grey Label, Windows 10 Pro, 2x CoolerMaster MasterFan Pro 120, Thermaltake Versa H18 Tempered Glass. Previous Rig (Black Magic): 8GB DDR3 1600, AMD FX6300 OC'd to 4.5GHz, Zalman CNPS5X Performa, Asus M5A78L-M PLUS /USB3, GTX 950 SC (former, it blew my PCIe lane so now on mobo graphics which is Radeon HD 3000 Series), 1TB Samsung Spinpoint F3 7200RPM HDD, 3TB Seagate ST3000DM001-9YN166 HDD (secondary), Corsair CX750M, Windows 8.1 Pro, 2x 120mm Red LED fans, Deepcool SMARTER case My secondary rig (The Oldie): 4GB DDR2 800, Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 @ 3GHz, Stock Dell Cooler, Foxconn 0RY007, AMD Radeon HD 5450, 250GB Samsung Spinpoint 7200RPM HDD, Antec HCG 400M 400W Semi Modular PSU, Windows 8.1 Pro, 80mm Cooler Master fan, Dell Inspiron 530 Case modded for better cable management. UPDATE: SPECS UPGRADED DUE TO CASEMOD, 8GB DDR2 800, AMD Phenom X4 9650, Zalman CNPS5X Performa, Biostar GF8200C M2+, AMD Radeon HD 7450 GDDR5 edition, Samsung Spinpoint 250GB 7200RPM HDD, Antec HCG 400M 400W Semi Modular PSU, Windows 8.1 Pro, 80mm Cooler Master fan, Dell Inspiron 530 Case modded for better cable management and support for non Dell boards. Retired/Dead Rigs: The OG (retired) (First ever PC I used at 3 years old back in 2005) Current Specs: 2GB DDR2, Pentium M 770 @ 2.13GHz, 60GB IDE laptop HDD, ZorinOS 12 Ultimate x86. Originally 512mb DDR2, Pentium M 740 @ 1.73GHzm 60GB IDE laptop HDD and single boot XP Pro. The Craptop (dead), 2gb DDR3, Celeron n2840 @ 2.1GHz, 50GB eMMC chip, Windows 10 Pro. Nightrider (dead and cannibalized for Dominator II): Ryzen 3 1200, Gigabyte A320M HD2, 8GB DDR4, XFX Ghost Core Radeon HD 7770, 1TB Samsung Spinpoint F3 (2010), 3TB Seagate Barracuda, Corsair CX750M Green, Deepcool SMARTER, Windows 10 Home. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted April 18, 2018 try this instead: PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel - Core i7-8700K 3.7GHz 6-Core Processor ($346.69 @ OutletPC) CPU Cooler: EVGA - CLC 280 113.5 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($113.71 @ Amazon) Motherboard: Gigabyte - Z370 AORUS Gaming 7 (rev. 1.0) ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($209.89 @ OutletPC) Memory: Team - Night Hawk RGB 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory ($175.99 @ Newegg Business) Storage: Crucial - MX500 500GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($123.89 @ OutletPC) Storage: Seagate - Barracuda 3TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($71.00 @ Newegg Marketplace) Video Card: Gigabyte - GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 11GB AORUS Video Card ($1034.98 @ Newegg) Case: Phanteks - Enthoo Pro TG RGB Special Edition ATX Full Tower Case ($109.99 @ Newegg) Power Supply: SeaSonic - FOCUS Plus Gold 850W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($92.99 @ Newegg) Operating System: Microsoft - Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit ($89.89 @ OutletPC) Keyboard: Logitech - G610 Wired Gaming Keyboard ($59.99 @ Amazon) Mouse: Logitech - G502 Proteus Spectrum Wired Optical Mouse ($45.99 @ Amazon) Other: Phanteks PH-FF140RGBP Halos RGB Fan Frame – High density LEDs, RGB, ($9.98 @ Amazon) Other: Phanteks PH-FF140RGBP Halos RGB Fan Frame – High density LEDs, RGB, ($9.98 @ Amazon) Other: Phanteks PH-FF140RGBP Halos RGB Fan Frame – High density LEDs, RGB, ($9.98 @ Amazon) Total: $2504.94Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when availableGenerated by PCPartPicker 2018-04-17 21:31 EDT-0400 CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Heatsink: Gelid Phantom Black GPU: Palit RTX 3060 Ti Dual RAM: Corsair DDR4 2x8GB 3000Mhz mobo: Asus X570-P case: Fractal Design Define C PSU: Superflower Leadex Gold 650W Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted April 18, 2018 10 hours ago, DasPryo said: About to pull the trigger on my first PC. Long time gamer and plan on using her for streaming and light content creation. What do you guys think? https://pcpartpicker.com/user/ThePryo/saved/tymtJx SOMETHING LIKE THIS SHOULD FAIR WELL.... PAYING $400-500 ABOVE THE MSRP OF 1080TI ISN'T WORTH IT.... CURRENTLY, GTX 1080s ARE GOING AROUND FR $600 WHICH IS ITS ACTUAL MSRP....SO DUAL 1080s WILL BE A BETTER OPTION.... PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel - Core i7-8700K 3.7GHz 6-Core Processor ($346.69 @ OutletPC) CPU Cooler: NZXT - Kraken X62 Rev 2 98.2 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($147.49 @ SuperBiiz) Motherboard: ASRock - Z370 Extreme4 ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($147.18 @ OutletPC) Memory: Corsair - Vengeance RGB 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory ($210.99 @ Newegg) Storage: Samsung - 850 EVO-Series 500GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($154.89 @ OutletPC) Storage: Seagate - Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($59.79 @ OutletPC) Video Card: Asus - GeForce GTX 1080 8GB STRIX Video Card ($599.99 @ SuperBiiz) Case: NZXT - S340 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($54.99 @ Newegg) Power Supply: EVGA - SuperNOVA G3 750W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($99.99 @ B&H) Operating System: Microsoft - Windows 10 Pro OEM 64-bit ($35.00) Case Fan: Corsair - LL120RGB LED (Three Fans With Lighting Node PRO) 43.2 CFM 120mm Fans ($119.44 @ Amazon) Keyboard: Corsair - STRAFE RGB Wired Gaming Keyboard ($119.99 @ Amazon) Mouse: Logitech - G502 Proteus Spectrum Wired Optical Mouse ($45.99 @ Amazon) Total: $2142.42Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when availableGenerated by PCPartPicker 2018-04-18 02:25 EDT-0400 SSD TIER LIST CPU - Ryzen 7 3700X Mobo - ASRock X470 Taichi Memory - G.Skill Trident Z RGB (8x2 3200MHz) Storage - Sabrent Rocket 1TB - Seagate Barracuda 2TB - WD Black 1TB GPU - MSI GeForce GTX 980Ti LIGHTNING Case - Fractal Design Meshify C PSU - Super Flower Leadex II Gold 650W Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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