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    Need Help With a Budget Build

    I want to get back to playing WOW and some other Blizzard games.

    Budget: $600 I can go slightly over.
    Resolution: 1080
    Games / Settings Desired: WOW and other Blizzard games/High Setting.
    Any other intensive software or special things you do: No
    Country: U.S.A
    Parts that can be reused: None
    Do you need an OS? Yes
    Do you need peripherals (e.g. monitor, mouse, keyboard, speakers, etc)? No

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    Get this overclock the cpu to 4.0Gz and you are good (easy). Later when you can afford it get an i5 cpu.



    PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

    CPU: Intel Pentium G3258 3.2GHz Dual-Core Processor ($68.98 @ OutletPC)
    CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($28.98 @ OutletPC)
    Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Anniversary ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($76.98 @ Newegg)
    Memory: G.Skill Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($57.99 @ Newegg)
    Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($49.98 @ OutletPC)
    Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 270X 2GB Dual-X Video Card ($159.99 @ Newegg)
    Case: NZXT Source 210 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($34.99 @ SuperBiiz)
    Power Supply: XFX TS 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($38.98 @ Newegg)
    Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.75 @ OutletPC)
    Total: $606.62
    Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
    Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-02-16 18:16 EST-0500

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    Oookay wow, $20.
    Yeah, definitely get that.

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    Now with an i5 cause 4 cores greater than 2.

    PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

    CPU: Intel Core i5-4440 3.1GHz Quad-Core Processor ($174.99 @ NCIX US)
    Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85M-DS3H Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($47.88 @ OutletPC)
    Memory: G.Skill Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($57.99 @ Newegg)
    Storage: Hitachi Deskstar 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($50.00 @ Amazon)
    Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 270X 2GB Dual-X Video Card ($159.99 @ Newegg)
    Case: Azza SIRIUS ATX Mid Tower Case ($24.99 @ Newegg)
    Power Supply: XFX TS 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($28.98 @ Newegg)
    Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.75 @ OutletPC)
    Total: $634.57
    Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
    Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-02-17 00:39 EST-0500

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