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uReqt
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PCPartPicker part list: https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/2Wbsvn
Price breakdown by merchant: https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/2Wbsvn/by_merchant/

CPU: Intel - Core i7-8700K 3.7GHz 6-Core Processor 
CPU Cooler: Corsair - H100i v2 70.7 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  (£109.99 @ Amazon UK) 
Motherboard:  (NEED)
Memory: Corsair - Vengeance RGB Pro 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory  (£174.48 @ Amazon UK) 
Storage: Crucial - MX500 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  (£54.92 @ Amazon UK) 
Storage: Seagate - Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  (£64.47 @ Amazon UK) 
Video Card: MSI - GeForce GTX 1080 8GB GAMING X 8G Video Card 
Case: Corsair - Carbide 400C ATX Mid Tower Case  (£79.98 @ Amazon UK) 
Power Supply: Corsair - RMx 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  (£98.88 @ Amazon UK) 
Total: £767.47
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2018-09-28 16:47 BST+0100

 

Budget is 100-140 pounds (AMAZON UK ONLY)

                                                                                            Current PC

 

 

CPU: I5-7400

 

GPU: Gigabyte 1050Ti

 

RAM: Crucial DDR4 8GB 2133mhz

 

CASE: GameMax Falcon

 

MOBO: Prime B250M-A

 

                                       Peripherals                                                                

 

Mouse: Corsair Sabre

 

Keyboard: Corsair Strafe

 

Mic/headphone: Blue Yeti /w JVC HA-SR50X

 

Mouse Mat: Razer Goliathus

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@seoz Over budget by 10/15 pounds. (I forgot to add it must be white to match theme.

                                                                                            Current PC

 

 

CPU: I5-7400

 

GPU: Gigabyte 1050Ti

 

RAM: Crucial DDR4 8GB 2133mhz

 

CASE: GameMax Falcon

 

MOBO: Prime B250M-A

 

                                       Peripherals                                                                

 

Mouse: Corsair Sabre

 

Keyboard: Corsair Strafe

 

Mic/headphone: Blue Yeti /w JVC HA-SR50X

 

Mouse Mat: Razer Goliathus

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Asus Prime Z370-A

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. 

 

 

The time Linus replied to me on one of my threads: 

 

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19 minutes ago, uReqt said:

@seoz Over budget by 10/15 pounds. (I forgot to add it must be white to match theme.

Must be white is going to be extremely difficult.

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41 minutes ago, uReqt said:

@seoz Over budget by 10/15 pounds. (I forgot to add it must be white to match theme.

i don't see a white theme anywhere in build.

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

 

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the Z370 extreme4 is the lowest you can go without getting boards with weak VRMs.

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

 

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@Herman Mcpootis The gpu will be switched with a black colour'd GPU and the fans/ case will be in full black and white/w LED. If I go out and buy the Prime Z370-A will it last me the years I need it to?

                                                                                            Current PC

 

 

CPU: I5-7400

 

GPU: Gigabyte 1050Ti

 

RAM: Crucial DDR4 8GB 2133mhz

 

CASE: GameMax Falcon

 

MOBO: Prime B250M-A

 

                                       Peripherals                                                                

 

Mouse: Corsair Sabre

 

Keyboard: Corsair Strafe

 

Mic/headphone: Blue Yeti /w JVC HA-SR50X

 

Mouse Mat: Razer Goliathus

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41 minutes ago, uReqt said:

If I go out and buy the Prime Z370-A will it last me the years I need it to?

Yes

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. 

 

 

The time Linus replied to me on one of my threads: 

 

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The Prime Z370-A, very solid board and ASUS reliability & customer service

CPU: Core i9 12900K || CPU COOLER : Corsair H100i Pro XT || MOBO : ASUS Prime Z690 PLUS D4 || GPU: PowerColor RX 6800XT Red Dragon || RAM: 4x8GB Corsair Vengeance (3200) || SSDs: Samsung 970 Evo 250GB (Boot), Crucial P2 1TB, Crucial MX500 1TB (x2), Samsung 850 EVO 1TB || PSU: Corsair RM850 || CASE: Fractal Design Meshify C Mini || MONITOR: Acer Predator X34A (1440p 100hz), HP 27yh (1080p 60hz) || KEYBOARD: GameSir GK300 || MOUSE: Logitech G502 Hero || AUDIO: Bose QC35 II || CASE FANS : 2x Corsair ML140, 1x BeQuiet SilentWings 3 120 ||

 

LAPTOP: Dell XPS 15 7590

TABLET: iPad Pro

PHONE: Galaxy S9

She/they 

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