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Computer build Help Desk - Alex - 08-25-2015

Although I'm not the best at making builds I'm pretty familiar with pc parts and how to make solid builds.

If you want a build use this template.
Quote:Price:
Do you want a SSD?:
Do you want to overclock your build?
What are you using this build for?

if you don't think you are able to build a pc:


If you disagree with my build please feel free to post what you feel is wrong and what you would change.


RE: Computer build Help Desk - Satan - 08-25-2015

Would recommend, if you're like me and have no clue about hardware.


RE: Computer build Help Desk - lux - 08-25-2015

Price: $500.
Do you want a SSD?: Yes.
Do you want to overclock your build? If the performance would benefit the cost.
What are you using this build for? Gaming (only CS:GO), rendering, and running compilers.


RE: Computer build Help Desk - Alex - 08-25-2015

(08-25-2015, 01:48 AM)Lux Wrote: Price: $500.
Do you want a SSD?: Yes.
Do you want to overclock your build? If the performance would benefit the cost.
What are you using this build for? Gaming (only CS:GO), rendering, and running compilers.
If you want in U.S dollars lemme know but I'm pretty sure you are from the UK.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD Athlon X4 860K 3.7GHz Quad-Core Processor (£53.59 @ Aria PC)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler (£24.95 @ Aria PC)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-F2A88XM-D3H Micro ATX FM2+ Motherboard (£46.78 @ Amazon UK)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1333 Memory (£37.99 @ Amazon UK)
Storage: Sandisk SSD PLUS 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive (£37.99 @ Amazon UK)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£38.98 @ CCL Computers)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 270X 2GB Dual-X Video Card (£140.83 @ Dabs)
Case: NZXT Source 210 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case (£34.98 @ Amazon UK)
Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Certified ATX Power Supply (£29.95 @ CCL Computers)
Total: £446.04
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-08-25 02:11 BST+0100

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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor (£78.87 @ Ebuyer)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler (£24.95 @ Aria PC)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P ATX AM3+ Motherboard (£51.00 @ Aria PC)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory (£39.38 @ Ebuyer)
Storage: Sandisk Solid State Drive 64GB 2.5" Solid State Drive (£29.09 @ CCL Computers)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£38.98 @ CCL Computers)
Video Card: MSI Radeon R9 380 4GB Video Card (£178.98 @ Amazon UK)
Case: NZXT Source 210 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case (£34.98 @ Amazon UK)
Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Certified ATX Power Supply (£29.95 @ CCL Computers)
Total: £506.18
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-08-25 02:24 BST+0100

To get the performance out of this builds you will have to overclock the cpus.


RE: Computer build Help Desk - Nyx - 08-25-2015

(08-25-2015, 01:48 AM)Lux Wrote: Price: $500.
Do you want a SSD?: Yes.
Do you want to overclock your build? If the performance would benefit the cost.
What are you using this build for? Gaming (only CS:GO), rendering, and running compilers.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD FX-8320 3.5GHz 8-Core Processor (£110.06 @ Amazon UK)
Motherboard: MSI 970 GAMING ATX AM3+ Motherboard (£76.66 @ Ebuyer)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory (£39.38 @ Ebuyer)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive (£51.70 @ CCL Computers)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£38.98 @ CCL Computers)
Video Card: MSI Radeon R9 380 4GB Video Card (£178.98 @ Amazon UK)
Case: NZXT Source 210 (White) ATX Mid Tower Case (£30.25 @ Scan.co.uk)
Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Certified ATX Power Supply (£29.95 @ CCL Computers)
Total: £555.96
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-08-25 03:25 BST+0100

This was my take on the build (went over a bit, sorry if thats a problem), though Alex's are also good builds too.


RE: Computer build Help Desk - Losi - 08-25-2015

Price: 4000
Do you want a SSD?: yes
Do you want to overclock your build? yes
What are you using this build for? streaming graphically intensive games, rendering in Blender, video editing.

I already built a rig of my own and am well versed in pc building, but I'm interested in what you'll make with a 4000 budget.


RE: Computer build Help Desk - Exkr - 08-25-2015

Price: 500GPB
Do you want a SSD?: Yes
Do you want to overclock your build? Yes.
What are you using this build for? Fallout 3, 4. Programming.