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Hi i am planning to build my own computer but i am not sure if this setup is compatible. Would appreciate any advise on its value for money or any substitution i should make!

Graphics Card: ASUS CERBERUS GEFORCE GTX 1070 TI ADVANCED EDITION 8GB GDDR5
cpu: Intel Core i5-8400 Coffee Lake 6-Core 2.8 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo)
motherboard : GIGABYTE Z370 AORUS Gaming 
DDR4: Corsair Vengeance 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400MHz
SSD: Samsung 860 EVO SATA III 2.5" SSD 250GB 
Power Supply: EVGA GD 650W 80Plus Gold Power Supply
Case: Corsair Carbide Series 275R Mid-Tower 

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If you are going for the i5 option on the Z370 board get the 8600K. 

زندگی از چراغ

Intel Core i7 7800X 6C/12T (4.5GHz), Corsair H150i Pro RGB (360mm), Asus Prime X299-A, Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4X4GB & 2X8GB 3000MHz DDR4), MSI GeForce GTX 1070 Gaming X 8G (2.113GHz core & 9.104GHz memory), 1 Samsung 970 Evo Plus 1TB NVMe M.2, 1 Samsung 850 Pro 256GB SSD, 1 Samsung 850 Evo 500GB SSD, 1 WD Red 1TB mechanical drive, Corsair RM750X 80+ Gold fully modular PSU, Corsair Obsidian 750D full tower case, Corsair Glaive RGB mouse, Corsair K70 RGB MK.2 (Cherry MX Red) keyboard, Asus VN247HA (1920x1080 60Hz 16:9), Audio Technica ATH-M20x headphones & Windows 10 Home 64 bit. 

 

 

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2 minutes ago, TruffleCheeseburger said:

Hi i am planning to build my own computer but i am not sure if this setup is compatible. Would appreciate any advise on its value for money or any substitution i should make!

Graphics Card: GTX 1070 Ti 
cpu: Intel Core i5-8400 Coffee Lake 6-Core 2.8 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo)
motherboard : GIGABYTE Z370 AORUS Gaming 
DDR4: Corsair Vengeance 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400MHz
SSD: Samsung 860 EVO SATA III 2.5" SSD 250GB 
Power Supply: EVGA GD 650W 80Plus Gold Power Supply
Case: Corsair Carbide Series 275R Mid-Tower 

Get either a H370 board for that proc or get an 8600k or 8700k for that board.

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You Gotta Hit Us Up, To Get A Pimped Out Rig,

You've Got To Pimp My Riggggggg...  (DAMN RIGHT)

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15 minutes ago, mikedrewsmy said:

Get either a H370 board for that proc or get an 8600k or 8700k for that board.

i think i will change to a Asus ROG Strix H370-F Gaming motherboard to stay within my budget. is this setup value for money?

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Just now, TruffleCheeseburger said:

getting 8600k or 8700k goes above the budget so i think i will go with a h370 motherboard!

Or you could get a B360 board. 

زندگی از چراغ

Intel Core i7 7800X 6C/12T (4.5GHz), Corsair H150i Pro RGB (360mm), Asus Prime X299-A, Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4X4GB & 2X8GB 3000MHz DDR4), MSI GeForce GTX 1070 Gaming X 8G (2.113GHz core & 9.104GHz memory), 1 Samsung 970 Evo Plus 1TB NVMe M.2, 1 Samsung 850 Pro 256GB SSD, 1 Samsung 850 Evo 500GB SSD, 1 WD Red 1TB mechanical drive, Corsair RM750X 80+ Gold fully modular PSU, Corsair Obsidian 750D full tower case, Corsair Glaive RGB mouse, Corsair K70 RGB MK.2 (Cherry MX Red) keyboard, Asus VN247HA (1920x1080 60Hz 16:9), Audio Technica ATH-M20x headphones & Windows 10 Home 64 bit. 

 

 

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2 minutes ago, TruffleCheeseburger said:

getting 8600k or 8700k goes above the budget so i think i will go with a h370 motherboard!

As I said above you could also look at B360 options. 

زندگی از چراغ

Intel Core i7 7800X 6C/12T (4.5GHz), Corsair H150i Pro RGB (360mm), Asus Prime X299-A, Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4X4GB & 2X8GB 3000MHz DDR4), MSI GeForce GTX 1070 Gaming X 8G (2.113GHz core & 9.104GHz memory), 1 Samsung 970 Evo Plus 1TB NVMe M.2, 1 Samsung 850 Pro 256GB SSD, 1 Samsung 850 Evo 500GB SSD, 1 WD Red 1TB mechanical drive, Corsair RM750X 80+ Gold fully modular PSU, Corsair Obsidian 750D full tower case, Corsair Glaive RGB mouse, Corsair K70 RGB MK.2 (Cherry MX Red) keyboard, Asus VN247HA (1920x1080 60Hz 16:9), Audio Technica ATH-M20x headphones & Windows 10 Home 64 bit. 

 

 

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5 minutes ago, TruffleCheeseburger said:

i think i will change to a Asus ROG Strix H370-F Gaming motherboard to stay within my budget. is this setup value for money?

What about Aorus Gaming 3 H370?
 

So You Wanna Be A Playa, But Your Rig's Ain't Fly,
You Gotta Hit Us Up, To Get A Pimped Out Rig,

You've Got To Pimp My Riggggggg...  (DAMN RIGHT)

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