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New PC specs 9 years 2 months ago #175994

Would this work for a gaming PC between £450-£550? (I've never built a computer so tell me if I've missed anything.)

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor
Motherboard: ASRock H97 Anniversary ATX LGA1150 Motherboard
Memory: Kingston HyperX Fury Blue 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2GB Video Card
Case: Corsair 300R ATX Mid Tower Case
Power Supply: Corsair CX 600W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer
Operating System: Windows 10 Home
Wireless Network Adapter: TP-Link TL-WN881ND 802.11b/g/n PCI-Express x1 Wi-Fi Adapter
Monitor: Acer K202HQL 60Hz 19.5" Monitor
Keyboard & Mouse: Cooler Master CM Storm Devastator Gaming Bundle Wired Gaming Keyboard w/Optical Mouse
Speakers: (won't use these much) Logitech Z130 5W 2ch Speakers
Fans: 2x Cooler Master SickleFlow 69.7 CFM 120mm Fan
TL;DR: pcpartpicker.com/user/xzlol12/saved/kZtypg

Removed: CPU Cooler.

Total Price: £503.62 with current offers, £528.12 without offers.

Green = Added
Purple = Changed
Red = Removed

EDIT: Changed the monitor.
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Total Price: £472.18 with current offers, £505.43 without offers.

Green = Added
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EDIT: Changed the power supply and the case.
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New PC specs 9 years 2 months ago #176443

This is what u need.
Gpu
Psu
Processor
Case
Mb
And fans
You dont need audio cards etc..
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Thanks for the help.
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New PC specs 9 years 2 months ago #176480

invest in a 2gb gpu. remove your speakers if you wont use it much and why do you need an cd-drive? cant use usb?
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New PC specs 9 years 2 months ago #176486

I have this

AMD Radeon R7 240 3gb dedicated graphics
AMD FX(tm)-770K Quad Core Processor 3.5 GHz
8gb ram
1tb hdd

thoughts bout mine?
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New PC specs 9 years 2 months ago #176488

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invest in a 2gb gpu. remove your speakers if you wont use it much and why do you need an cd-drive? cant use usb?

might wanna use my speakers sometimes, theyre pretty cheap, i want the cd drive because i have a lot of albums i might wanna put onto itunes, also movies and stuff, so i just picked up a cheap one, thanks for the feedback.
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New PC specs 9 years 2 months ago #176493

I am sorry dude but for £450 you wont be getting much add another £50 and you can get a little more

I bought my PC from www.dinopc.com, they are amazing and did all my needs that I wanted and it to the day is still working and they are really cheap too Here is an example okay build

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New PC specs 9 years 2 months ago #176497

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I am sorry dude but for £450 you wont be getting much add another £50 and you can get a little more

I bought my PC from www.dinopc.com, they are amazing and did all my needs that I wanted and it to the day is still working and they are really cheap too Here is an example okay build


your not getting much more tbh , + he will have to spend another 50-80 on a operating system
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TiGzTeR wrote:
I am sorry dude but for £450 you wont be getting much add another £50 and you can get a little more

I bought my PC from www.dinopc.com, they are amazing and did all my needs that I wanted and it to the day is still working and they are really cheap too Here is an example okay build


your not getting much more tbh , + he will have to spend another 50-80 on a operating system
I agree with Glitched, thanks for the advice though.
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TiGzTeR wrote:
I am sorry dude but for £450 you wont be getting much add another £50 and you can get a little more

I bought my PC from www.dinopc.com, they are amazing and did all my needs that I wanted and it to the day is still working and they are really cheap too Here is an example okay build


your not getting much more tbh , + he will have to spend another 50-80 on a operating system
Have you seen what CPU he had? it was horrible you wont run any games on that its so old and low...
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TiGzTeR wrote:
I am sorry dude but for £450 you wont be getting much add another £50 and you can get a little more

I bought my PC from www.dinopc.com, they are amazing and did all my needs that I wanted and it to the day is still working and they are really cheap too Here is an example okay build


your not getting much more tbh , + he will have to spend another 50-80 on a operating system
Have you seen what CPU he had? it was horrible you wont run any games on that its so old and low...

True , I mean if he had a friend who has a windows 10 or windows 8.7 install disc then theres no reason why not to chip a few more £ in to upgrade the cpu
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New PC specs 9 years 2 months ago #176518

Step 1: Pirate the OS or buy it off Reddit for 10 bucks
Step 2: ???
Step 3: Profit
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New PC specs 9 years 2 months ago #176522

tbh , you should spend £150 on the cpu , £250 on the gpu , and cut short on other things ,
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New PC specs 9 years 2 months ago #176663

Thanks for the advice everyone.
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New PC specs 9 years 2 months ago #176767

Go for tigzters build, you can get any windows version for free...
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Go for tigzters build, you can get any windows version for free...

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Also your PC will be built neatly and carefully packed by them and they give you this welcome box with all books from all your parts and dics all that is needed, they are amazing!
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Also your PC will be built neatly and carefully packed by them and they give you this welcome box with all books from all your parts and dics all that is needed, they are amazing!
Tip 1 on how to build your own PC: Don't let other people build it for you.
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