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Advice for buying a gaming PC! in Desktops ·
AMD CPU desktop FX-Series X8 8320
Asus M5A97 R2
Spire Kepler Rev.2 cooler
Patriot Signature, 1333Mhz, 8GB (1x8GB)
Fortron Raider sa pas 550 w, 80+
WD Caviar Blue 1TB SATA 3 hard drive
Gigabyte Radeon R9 280 WF3 OC

4,878.98 centro.hr

Keep your current case, but sell everything else. This build I put together for you will last for years... Plus, this CPU and motherboard combo gives you the freedom to upgrade to beefier graphics later, and even handle some solid overclocking if you ever feel like diving into that...😉
Budget Gaming Build under $500 in Desktops ·
@Dennis Carter3/">@@Dennis Carter3

There’s really no need to jump up to a 650W unit; it’s more expensive and honestly unnecessary. You can just order that LC 560W directly from your local branch and have it arrive in a day or two. Otherwise, the selection of budget-friendly, high-quality power supplies at Best Buy is a bit limited...
Budget Gaming Build under $500 in Desktops ·
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti, 2GB
560W Power Supply, LC POWER Silent Giant
ANTEC VSK-3000E Case
4GB G.SKILL Value Series 1600MHZ RAM
AMD Athlon II x4 760K Black Edition
ASUS H81-Plus Cooler Scythe Katana 3
Biostar A78MD, AMD A78, DDR3 FM2+

$1176

Intel

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti, 2GB
560W Power Supply, LC POWER Silent Giant
ANTEC VSK-3000E Case
4GB G.SKILL Value Series 1600MHZ RAM
ASUS H81-Plus
ASUS H81-Plus Cooler Scythe Katana 3
Intel Pentium G3258 Processor

$1190
Advice for buying a gaming PC! in Desktops ·
The AMD Athlon ii x4 860 k processor... quite an interesting choice...
Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB SATA 3 hard drive...
The Spire Kepler Rev.2 cooler...
Adata DDR3 4GB 1600MHz memory...
The Zalman micro tower ZM-T2 plus... quite a compact little case.
The Fortron Hexa plus 400 w power supply... featuring an 80+ rating.
Sapphire Radeon R7 265 DP DUAL-X running at 900MHz...
The ASRock FM2A88M EXTREME 4 motherboard... truly impressive...

$1150+$27 Shipping status...

An enthusiast-grade gaming rig... 😁
An unlocked Pentium... 🙏 Add an SSD for lightning-fast loading times and snappy Windows performance...
I wanted to upload... Toshiba Hybrid SSHD, 8GB + 500GB...But it's unavailable right now... 😠

The Intel Pentium G3258... quite a little powerhouse for its class.
The Asus H81M-PLUS motherboard...
The Zalman micro tower ZM-T2 plus... truly a compact little case.
The Sapphire Radeon R9 270 2G DUAL-X features both Boost and OC versions... truly impressive performance...
SanDisk Ultra Plus 128GB SSD, 2.5”...
Adata DDR3 4GB 1600MHz memory...
The Spire Kepler Rev...
The Fortron Hexa plus 400 w power supply... it carries an 80+ rating... solid enough for the job...

$1164+$27 Shipping...

Centro.hrFree assembly service included...
PC Build under $300 in Desktops ·
AMD desktop Athlon x4 5150 AM1
Gigabyte GA-AM1M-S2P, AM1 motherboard
Crucial DDR3 4GB 1600MHz memory
WD Caviar Blue 1TB SATA 3 hard drive

$442 Best Buy

Suggested because of the low power draw...
Need help with my build configuration in Desktops ·
Both of these options are actually cheaper than the one mentioned in the first post, and this second one I found is significantly more affordable... plus, they both come with an SSD included
Need help with my build configuration in Desktops ·
EVGA 500W
Patriot Signature, 1333MHz, 8GB (1x8GB)
SanDisk Ultra Plus 128GB SSD, 2.5”
Seagate BarraCuda 500GB 3.5''
Spire Kepler Rev.2 cooler
AMD Radeon R9 280A, 3GB, 280A-TDFD
Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P motherboard
AMD CPU Desktop FX-Series X8 8320

$1697 Best Buy

or even cheaper

EVGA 500W
Patriot Signature, 1333MHz, 8GB (1x8GB)
SanDisk Ultra Plus 128GB SSD, 2.5”
Seagate BarraCuda 1TB 3.5''
Spire Kepler Rev.2 cooler
AMD Radeon R9 280A, 3GB, 280A-TDFD
Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P motherboard
Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P AMD FX-6300

$1588
Is Lewis Hamilton leaving Ford? in Formula 1 ·
stormybadger8 said:How can he even talk about choosing to stay at Ferrari when his contract was terminated yesterday? image
It’s not just one person talking either—it’s everyone from team bosses like Bullier, Lauda, and Horner, to every single journalist in the Paddock...

He claims he has options, but staying at Ferrari seems highly unlikely, though you never know...
I still think the deal with McLaren-Honda is basically a done deal...

Mi3W
Is Lewis Hamilton leaving Ford? in Formula 1 ·
Lewis Hamilton isn't stupid... he can choose to go to McLaren, stay at Ferrari, start his own team, or just take a break... I'm not a fan of his personality, but as a driver, he's absolutely elite because he proved he could work miracles even in a subpar car.

With Stefano Domenicali and Luca di Montezemolo gone, he’s no longer in the environment he thrives in. He hasn't secured that third title yet, and despite being 33, he's still hungry for change. I think he weighed his options carefully, and I truly believe he made the right call for himself...

Mi3W
PC build under $750? in Desktops ·
Here’s a build with an i5, the R9 280, and a fast hybrid drive instead of an optical drive—you can find those used ones pretty cheap... 🙂

Crucial 8GB DDR3 Module
Gigabyte Radeon R9 280 WF3 OC, 3GB
Intel Core i5-4440 processor
Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2V, LGA 1150
Fortron Hyper 500W power supply
Seagate 500W HDD 1TB 3.5"
MS PHOENIX case

$5,043.68 on eBay

Or go with an AMD setup plus an SSD 😉

Crucial 8GB DDR3 Module
Gigabyte Radeon R9 280 WF3 OC, 3GB
Fortron Raider S PSU 550W, 80+
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB 3.5''
Intel 520 Series 2.5" SATA III-600 120 GB
AMD FX-6300 processor
Spire Kepler Rev.2 cooler
Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P Zalman motherboard
Zalman mid tower case black, Zalman ZM-Z1

$5,053.47
Budget PC build under $600 in Desktops ·
The AMD Radeon R7 250...
ASUS GA-970A-DS3P motherboard, AM3...
The Corsair VS series 450W with 80+ certification... It's a decent entry-level option for basic builds. Reliable enough for light tasks...
The Spire Kepler Rev.2 cooler...
The MSI Phoenix case...
Intel Core i5 FX-6300...
Crucial 8GB DDR3 module...
DDR3 Intel 520 Series 2.5", 120 GB
Seagate BarraCuda 1 TB 3.5...
The TP-Link Wireless N USB mini adapter delivers speeds up to 150Mbps... quite compact for its performance.
The Genius KB-8000 keyboard and mouse combo... quite a classic set...

$4,068.69 on the balance...
Free assembly included...
Advice for buying a gaming PC! in Desktops ·
The MSI B350 case...
The EVGA 400W...
Intel Pentium DualCore 3.20...
ASRock H81 PRO BTC Intel LGA1150 mATX...
Western Digital Blue 500 GB 7200 rpm...
Western Digital Blue 4GB 1333MHz...
MSI R7 265 2GD5 OC 2GB
The Asus DRW-24F1ST SATA...

$981 Asus DRW-24F1ST at $425...
Free shipping to select post offices...
Photo editing PC build: $600 budget? in Desktops ·
Here we go—featuring a hybrid drive that’s significantly faster than a standard one, plus an IPS monitor...😉

1 x Intel Core i5-4460 soc 1150 1 x MS PHOENIX
1 x MSI H81M-P33,1150
1 x Patriot Signature DDR3 1600Mhz, 4GB
1 x MS PHOENIX case
1 x Fortron Hexa+ 400W, 80+
1 x AOC LCD 21,5 Wide , 6ms, 16:9, IPS
1 x SEAGATE HDD DESKTOP SSHD 3.5" / 1TB

$1329
Photo editing PC build: $600 budget? in Desktops ·
The ANTEC VSK-3000E mATX case... solid choice...
120.0 GB OCZ Vertex 450 SSD, recertified, comes with a 6-month warranty...
Power supply at 460W, LC POWER Silent Giant GREEN POWER LC6460GP3...
Intel Core i5 4460 box, socket 1150...
Toshiba DT01ACA050 hard drive, 500.0 GB...
RAM upgrade available... PC-12800, 8 GB, Kingston 1600MHz. Fast performance!
The BIOSTAR B85MG motherboard features an Intel B85 chipset... It’s a compact mATX design with an LGA 1150 socket...
The LG GH24NSB0 DVD±RW drive... solid 24x speed. It gets the job done...

Total amount... $1345(-$10 Case sale happening now...
Links...
If possible, let's go through this 😁

AMD FX-6300 box Asrock 970 EXTREME3 R2
Asrock 970 EXTREME3 R2.0
Kingston 4GB DDR3-1600
Toshiba 500GB 3.5"
XFX PRO550W
LC-CC-95 - CPU cooler
Sapphire R9 280 Dual-X 3gb
Techsolo TC-G20

4 $82 local shop
Free assembly and shipping
(Delivery takes 7-10 days)

Samsung LS24D390HL Monitor

If that's too much, $73 you'll save some money with this card...

Sapphire RADEON R9 270 x Dual-X OC
Best PC build for video editing? in Desktops ·
CPU:Intel Core i7 4790
Motherboard:MSI H97M-E35
RAM:Patriot Sig, 1600MHz, 16GB (2x 8GB)
SSD:SANDISK X110 256GB
HDD:Seagate BarraCuda, 2TB
Power Supply:Corsair CX430M Modular, 430 Watt
Case:Zalman ZM-T1 PLUS, USB 3.0, 80mm fan
GPU:Inno3D GTX750Ti 2GB
Cooler:Xilence case fan 120×120×25mm

$2317diskont24
shipping $27
Gaming PC build under $600? in Desktops ·
AOC LED 21.5" E2250SWDNK, 5ms response time, featuring VGA and DVI connectivity...
The Zalman ZM-M201R gaming optical mouse... quite an interesting little device.
The Genius gaming KB-G235 keyboard... solid USB connection...
Inno3D N75T-1SDV-E5CWX paired with a GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2GB... quite the combo...
Silverstone Strider ST50F-230 500W...
The MS CRONUS case...
Thinking about picking up an AMD CPU desktop Athlon II x4 740... It could work...
Patriot Sig. DDR3 1600Mhz, 4GB...
GIGABYTE Main board AMD A88X, SFM2+...
The Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB... solid drive...

$1289 Walmart...
Desktop PC build for $750? in Desktops ·
But honestly, Amazon is way more affordable and those $23 don't matter much; they're a totally reliable shop too...
I've ordered from them quite a bit and never had a single issue.
Desktop PC build for $750? in Desktops ·
SAPPHIRE AMD Radeon R9 280 3
Asus M5A97 R2 motherboard
AMD FX X8 8320
Patriot Signature Series DDR3, 1600MHz, 8GB (1x 8GB)
Fortron Raider S PSU 550W, 80+ Silver
WD Caviar Blue 3.5", 1TB hard drive
Spire Kepler Rev.2 cooler
MS MINOTAUR gaming case

$1642Micro Center (free assembly included)
Gaming PC build around $900? in Desktops ·
Intel Core i7 desktop processor
Patriot Sig., D3, 1333MHz, 8GB
MSI gaming case
Cooler Master Hyper 212
MSI MAG B550 motherboard
MSI Gaming X graphics card, 3GB
EVGA 550W power supply, 80+
Western Digital Blue, 2TB HDD, 7200rpm
Crucial BX500, 2.5" SATA3 SSD

Price: $1981
Discount24(free assembly) + shipping around $27