I just came up with my first build, would like some overview.
###Build Help/Ready:
Have you read the sidebar and rules? (Please do)
Yes
What is your intended use for this build? The more details the better.
Mainly gaming, but also some music production and light drawing/animation. The most resource demanding game i own is XCOM 2.
If gaming, what kind of performance are you looking for? (Screen resolution, framerate, game settings)
1080p, 60 fps, above medium/high settings, interest in post-processing effects.
What is your budget (ballpark is okay)?
~$800
In what country are you purchasing your parts?
The United States of USA
Post a draft of your potential build here (specific parts please). Consider formatting your parts list. Don't ask to be spoonfed a build (read the rules!).
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
| Type | Item | Price |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel - Core i5-6500 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor | $187.49 @ OutletPC |
| CPU Cooler | Cooler Master - Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler | $29.99 @ Amazon |
| Motherboard | MSI - B150M BAZOOKA Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard | $88.88 @ OutletPC |
| Memory | Corsair - Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2133 Memory | $115.88 @ OutletPC |
| Storage | Western Digital - Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive | $48.44 @ OutletPC |
| Video Card | EVGA - GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB ACX 2.0 Video Card | $129.99 @ Amazon |
| Case | Thermaltake - Versa N21 ATX Mid Tower Case | $50.98 @ Newegg |
| Power Supply | EVGA - 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply | $36.99 @ SuperBiiz |
| Operating System | Microsoft - Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit | $92.99 @ Amazon |
| Sound Card | Asus - Xonar DGX 24-bit 96 KHz Sound Card | $37.80 @ Amazon |
| Wired Network Adapter | TP-Link - TG-3468 PCI-Express x1 10/100/1000 Mbps Network Adapter | $11.95 @ Amazon |
| Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts | ||
| Total | $831.38 | |
| Generated by PCPartPicker 2017-06-03 12:42 EDT-0400 |
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Would like some recommendations on peripherals (keyboard, mouse).
Posted Jun 3, 2017, 4:46 PM UTC