Thread: First PC build

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    First PC build

    Hi

    I already have a gamming laptop, which serves me ok, i can play most of my games on high settings, but im gonna settle down and i want to build a desktop xD

    Budget Ideally $2000 but i can for 2300-2400
    Resolution1920x1080
    Games / Settings Desired: wow BF 4, Crisys 3, company of heroes 2, payday 2. If possible all on high or better.
    Any other intensive software or special things you do: No
    Parts that can be reused none
    Do you need an OS? yes, windows 8 or 7 is fine
    Do you need peripherals (e.g. monitor, mouse, keyboard, speakers, etc)? Dont need mouse and Headset

    Any help i would be very tankful

    Thanks!

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    this is pretty much what i´d go for:

    PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

    CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($219.99 @ NCIX US)
    CPU Cooler: Noctua NH-D14 65.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($73.50 @ Amazon)
    Motherboard: Asus Z87-A ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($129.99 @ Newegg)
    Memory: Team Vulcan 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($69.98 @ OutletPC)
    Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 250GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($160.99 @ Amazon)
    Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($58.99 @ NCIX US)
    Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 780 3GB Video Card ($521.98 @ SuperBiiz)
    Case: Fractal Design Define R4 (Black Pearl) ATX Mid Tower Case ($89.99 @ NCIX US)
    Power Supply: Antec High Current Gamer 620W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($59.99 @ NCIX US)
    Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-04 DVD/CD Writer ($14.99 @ Newegg)
    Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 - OEM (64-bit) ($94.98 @ OutletPC)
    Monitor: Asus PB238Q 23.0" Monitor ($193.58 @ Newegg)
    Total: $1688.95
    (Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
    (Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-01-03 19:35 EST-0500)

    save the rest of ur budget to upgrade in 2-3 years. this will until then handle everything u throw at it.

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    And with that build i can play BF4 on High and even company of heroes 2?( im having a hard time with my notebook with Company of heroes 2 atm,)

    but thank you!!

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    Quote Originally Posted by -V- View Post
    And with that build i can play BF4 on High and even company of heroes 2?( im having a hard time with my notebook with Company of heroes 2 atm,)

    but thank you!!
    That build should knock everything around like a champion boxer. Only thing I might change is getting a non-reference R9-290.

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