283912, I too am building my first PC
Posted by hardware, Fri Jun-14-13 05:56 PM
and i'm not 100% sure what i'm doing. i'm gathering a list of parts. trying to do some price shaving. this mostly for high end graphic work and video editing and A LOT of multitasking. unfortunately there's no microcenter in TN
$1500 budget
PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/16t1y
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/16t1y/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/16t1y/benchmarks/
CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($199.99 @ Microcenter)
CPU Cooler: Zalman CNPS9500 AT Ball Bearing CPU Cooler ($30.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: ASRock H87M-ITX Mini ITX LGA1150 Motherboard ($109.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: Mushkin Silverline 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1333 Memory ($108.89 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Crucial M4 256GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($189.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($59.99 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 660 3GB Video Card ($233.98 @ Newegg)
Case: Fractal Design Define R4 (Arctic White) ATX Mid Tower Case ($89.99 @ Microcenter)
Case Fan: Noctua NF-P12-1300 54.4 CFM 120mm Fan ($22.99 @ NCIX US)
Power Supply: Rosewill 350W ATX Power Supply ($29.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224BB DVD/CD Writer ($17.98 @ Outlet PC)
Speakers: Creative Labs A220 9W 2.1ch Speakers ($25.56 @ Amazon)
Total: $1120.32
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-06-14 19:20 EDT-0400)
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