PC and monitor bundle for $4,300–$4,400?
in Desktops ·
wiredotter14 said:I’d probably try to stretch my budget to reach this setup, or honestly, I might just stick with an Intel Core i3-7100—which is such a minor component that it wouldn't really be a waste when it comes time to upgrade later.
1 * ASUS Prime Motherboard (mATX, 4xDDR4, RAID)
Part number: GA-AB350M-DS3H - $173
1 * EVGA 400 W Power Supply, 80+, active, 12 cm
Part number: fsp-nap-hexa-400p - $105
1 * Mid-Tower Case, 1x120mm
Part number: NVT-995-1 - $50
1 * NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650, 4GB GDDR5
Part number: 0902264 - $363
1 * Kingston SSD 480GB A400 SATA3 2.5
Part number: SA400S37/480G - $153
1 * LG 22" LED IPS Monitor, VGA, DVI, HDMI
Part number: lg-22mk430h - $258
1 * Intel Core i5-7600K Processor (4C/4T, 3.4/3.6GHz Boost, 19MB, 65W, Boxed) with cooler
Part number: YD1600BBAEBOX - $308
1 * Patriot Viper4, 3000MHz, 8GB (2x4GB), CL16
Part number: pat-pv48g300c6k - $143
Total: $1554 -2% = $1523
I'm pretty interested in this configuration... I guess you think I could just swap out the CPU for an Intel Core i5-8600K? In your opinion, are the power supply and motherboard decent enough?