Rate my build? Please?
Build Ready:
What is your intended use for this build? The more details the better.
Gaming and multitasking (coding and web browsing)
If gaming, what kind of performance are you looking for? (Screen resolution, framerate, game settings)
60fps, 1080p would be nice but doesn't have to be the highest resolution.
What is your budget (ballpark is okay)?
$600
In what country are you purchasing your parts?
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 i5-7600 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor | $188.00 @ Amazon |
| CPU Cooler | be quiet! - Pure Rock Slim 35.1 CFM CPU Cooler | $22.38 @ OutletPC |
| Motherboard | Gigabyte - GA-B250M-DS3H Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard | Purchased For $0.00 |
| Memory | Patriot - Viper Elite 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2133 Memory | $143.99 @ Amazon |
| Storage | Samsung - 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive | Purchased For $0.00 |
| Storage | Western Digital - Caviar Green 1TB 3.5" 5400RPM Internal Hard Drive | Purchased For $0.00 |
| Video Card | EVGA - GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB SC GAMING ACX 2.0 Video Card | $156.99 @ SuperBiiz |
| Case | NZXT - S340 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case | $64.99 @ SuperBiiz |
| Power Supply | EVGA - BQ 500W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply | $49.99 @ Amazon |
| Operating System | Microsoft - Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit | Purchased For $0.00 |
| Monitor | Acer - K242HL Bbid 24.0" 1920x1080 60Hz Monitor | Purchased For $0.00 |
| Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts | ||
| Total | $626.34 | |
| Generated by PCPartPicker 2017-10-28 04:11 EDT-0400 |
I also have this monitor for dual monitor setup. https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16824001524
Provide any additional details you wish below.
Thoughts? Is the stock CPU cooler ok rather than getting an additional one? My biggest concern is keeping the system quiet on the outside and cool on the inside.
Posted Oct 28, 2017, 8:16 AM UTC