Building a gaming PC? Don't know what Parts to buy for the price? Look here.

[Genesis]

Are you interested in building your own computer but you don't know what parts to buy?
It's no big deal, everyone has this problem. I've created a few COMPATIBLE computers with parts that go together and suit everyone's budget needs.

The Cheap Gamer

A system designed to fulfill all your gaming needs at resolutions below 1680x1050.
The CPU is the non K edition and Comes with a stock cooler only. It's all that's needed if you are not overclocking.

CPU: Intel Core i5-3570 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($199.99 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: ASRock Z77 Extreme4 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($129.99 @ Microcenter)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 4GB (1 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($25.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($99.98 @ Outlet PC)
Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 650 Ti 1GB Video Card ($139.99 @ Microcenter)
Case: Cooler Master Storm Enforcer ATX Mid Tower Case ($79.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Silverstone Strider Essential 500W 80 PLUS Certified ATX12V Power Supply ($59.19 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224BB/RSBS DVD/CD Writer ($20.99 @ Amazon)
Total: $756.11

The 1080p Gamer

A system designed for gamers with 1080p (1920x1080) monitors.
Will play most of today's games in a medium-high setting at 1080p. Some slight overclock-ability with an aftermarket CPU cooler.

CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($189.99 @ Microcenter)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($32.02 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: ASRock Z77 Extreme4 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($129.99 @ Microcenter)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($62.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($99.98 @ Outlet PC)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon HD 7870 2GB Video Card ($225.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: Cooler Master Storm Enforcer ATX Mid Tower Case ($79.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: SeaSonic 620W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($79.99 @ Amazon)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224BB/RSBS DVD/CD Writer ($20.99 @ Amazon)
Total: $921.92

The 1080p Ultra Settings Gamer

A system designed for gamers that want to max out all their games and turn all the eye candy up while still maintaining 60fps. Some slight overclock-ability with an aftermarket CPU cooler. An introduction to SSD's with a well performing 120gb drive as well as 16GB of RAM.

CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($189.99 @ Microcenter)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($32.02 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: ASRock Z77 Extreme4 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($129.99 @ Microcenter)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 16GB (4 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($99.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($99.98 @ Outlet PC)
Storage: Sandisk Extreme 120GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($109.00 @ Adorama)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 3GB Video Card ($279.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Cooler Master HAF 922 ATX Mid Tower Case ($93.44 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: Corsair Professional 650W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($99.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224BB/RSBS DVD/CD Writer ($20.99 @ Amazon)
Total: $1155.38

The Overkill / 1200p Gamer

So if you have a 27" 1920x1200 monitor then you're going to need some horsepower to get everything at 60fps. This system build should do the trick. However if you're running at 1080p then it's just plain overkill! Provides a higher performance SSD and a better CPU Cooler for great overclocking.

CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($189.99 @ Microcenter)
CPU Cooler: Noctua NH-D14 65.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($80.73 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($239.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 16GB (4 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($80.98 @ Amazon)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($99.98 @ Outlet PC)
Storage: Samsung 840 Pro Series 128GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($127.00 @ Adorama)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition 3GB Video Card ($427.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: Corsair 600T (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($159.98 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair Professional 750W 80 PLUS Silver Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($119.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224BB/RSBS DVD/CD Writer ($20.99 @ Amazon)
Total: $1527.61

The Carlos Slim

YOU HAVE TOO MUCH DAMN MONEY IF YOU ARE EVEN CONSIDERING BUILDING THIS.

CPU: Intel Core i7-3770K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($229.99 @ Microcenter)
CPU Cooler: Corsair H100i 77.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($99.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Asus Maximus V Extreme EATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($369.00 @ Amazon)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 32GB (4 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($179.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 3TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($137.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 3TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($137.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Storage: OCZ Vector Series 256GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($249.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: OCZ Vector Series 256GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($249.99 @ Newegg)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 690 4GB Video Card (2-Way SLI) ($984.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 690 4GB Video Card (2-Way SLI) ($984.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: NZXT Phantom 820 (Black) ATX Full Tower Case ($249.99 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: SeaSonic X Series 1250W 80 PLUS Gold Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($236.82 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224BB/RSBS DVD/CD Writer ($20.99 @ Amazon)
Total: $4132.69

[Delko DJ]

i dont about about the cpu
they look according to me not to much powerful

[Stevenom]

https://www.mpgh.net/forum/686-comput...op-builds.html

[Genesis]

https://www.mpgh.net/forum/686-comput...op-builds.html

So what? These are prebuilt systems.

[Stevenom]

So what? These are prebuilt systems.

The fuck are you on about

[Genesis]

The fuck are you on about

I mean that people can look at these without worrying about what's compatible/what's not.

[Stevenom]

I mean that people can look at these without worrying about what's compatible/what's not.

And you're saying that that's not compatible?
Have you even gone for a read?

[Yamadeh]

Hey how you guys get member level 1 and edit your signature ? I know wrong section.

[Symboliq]

You should make a "Tight Budget" Build, for like $600

[Stevenom]

You should make a "Tight Budget" Build, for like $600

Just view my sticked thread.
https://www.mpgh.net/forum/686-comput...op-builds.html

[Symboliq]

Just view my sticked thread.
https://www.mpgh.net/forum/686-comput...op-builds.html

Horrible for me IMO

[Stevenom]

Horrible for me IMO

Because ?

[Symboliq]

Because ?

My builds better.

[numanumajosh]

Beats my 1.7Ghz CPU, that's for sure, lol. On my old computer, that is.

[segerydrth]

Just some sugesstions
For the bugit gamer wouldnt an amd cpu ve better