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hansalerace · ‎07-26-2014

Budget: $ 800-1100

Main uses of intended build: Gaming

Parts required:Chassis,Processor,Motherboard,Ram,GPU,HDD,PSU,ODD

Monitor resolution: 1080p

Storage requirements : 1TB

Will you be overclocking: yes

Extra information about desired system: 8gb of ram . Pure gaming some surfing . close-loop water cooling . the system unit only no gaming peripherals . good air flow . and give some advice too improve air flow and what fans will i use .

my case that i want is Corsair Air 540 Airflow ATX Cube

Thank you in advance .

MeanMachine · ‎07-26-2014

Hi hansalerace, I think you will not find all, what you are looking for with your budget.

These prices are available from Toms Hardware and Newegg but does not include a monitor nor water cooling.

Processor Intel Core i5-4670K (Haswell) Quad-Core CPU @ 3.4 GHz $225
Motherboard ASUS Z97-A LGA 1150 Intel Z97 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 $145
RAM G.Skill RipjawX Series 8 GB DDR3-2133 Kit (2 x 4 GB) $80
Graphics Card Gigabyte GeForce GTX 770 2GB GDDR3 $319
Hard Drive Western Digital Caviar Blue 1 TB 7200 RPM HDD $90
PSU XFX 650W 80 PLUS Bronze $75
Case Corsair Air 540 Airflow ATX Cube $130
TOTAL : $1064

I couldn't come up with anything cheaper that would not compromise your gaming experience.

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My System Specs:

MB:ASUS ROG Crosshair VII Hero/WiFi GPU:EVGA GTX 1080 sc PSU:Corsair AX-1200i
CPU:AMD R7 2700X Cooler: Corsair Hydro H115i Case: Corsair Carbide 780t
Memory:G.Skill TridentZ F4-3200C14D-16GTZR SSD:Samsung 500GB 960 EVO M.2

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Chino · ‎07-29-2014

If you can add another $65 to your budget, this is a nice system:

CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($239.99 @ Newegg)
CPU Cooler: Corsair H100i 77.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($99.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Asus Z97M-PLUS Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($126.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-2133 Memory ($76.50 @ Newegg)
Storage: Crucial MX100 256GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($109.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($50.40 @ Amazon)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 770 2GB Dual Superclocked ACX Video Card ($296.98 @ Newegg)
Case: Corsair Air 540 ATX Mid Tower Case ($119.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA NEX 750W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($54.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $1165.82
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-07-29 10:50 EDT-0400

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