Rate my amd gaming computer build and pheriperals

jorgejoelpr

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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
CPU: AMD FX-8370 4.0GHz 8-Core Processor ($184.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: ASRock 990FX Killer ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($126.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill Sniper Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($68.89 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Sandisk SSD PLUS 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($44.99 @ B&H)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($47.49 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: MSI Radeon R9 390 8GB Video Card ($293.88 @ OutletPC)
Case: Thermaltake Core V31 ATX Mid Tower Case ($59.99 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA G2 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($79.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224DB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer ($19.68 @ OutletPC)
Monitor: Acer XF240H 24.0" 144Hz Monitor ($244.99 @ B&H)
Keyboard: Cooler Master CM Storm Devastator Gaming Bundle Wired Gaming Keyboard w/Optical Mouse ($40.03 @ Amazon)
Headphones: Logitech G230 Headset ($34.99 @ Best Buy)
Speakers: Logitech S120 2.3W 2ch Speakers ($11.98 @ NCIX US)
UPS: CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD UPS ($196.72 @ B&H)
Total: $1455.59
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-09-11 16:27 EDT-0400
 
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Do you feel a need for a UPS? What you've spec'd above is basically my build. Going for an AM3+ socket right now is foolish. Zen is right around the corner. Go Intel if you're building now, AMD's CPU's suck right now.

This thing blows it out of the water.


PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($227.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($24.88 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3 ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($100.56 @ OutletPC)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws V Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2400 Memory ($64.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($89.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($47.49 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1070 8GB Windforce OC Video Card ($399.99 @ B&H)
Case: NZXT Phantom 410 (White) ATX Mid Tower Case ($87.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA NEX 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($78.49 @ SuperBiiz)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($18.88 @ OutletPC)
Monitor: Acer H276HLbmid 27.0" 60Hz Monitor ($194.99 @ Newegg)
Keyboard: Corsair K30 Wired Gaming Keyboard ($59.99 @ Newegg)
Mouse: Corsair Sabre RGB Wired Optical Mouse ($39.99 @ Newegg)
Headphones: Logitech G430 7.1 Channel Headset ($39.99 @ Best Buy)
Speakers: Logitech S120 2.3W 2ch Speakers ($11.98 @ NCIX US)
Total: $1488.19
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-09-08 13:08 EDT-0400
 
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