Cheapest Graphics card for $200 or under or cpu?
So I have a gaming pc build but I want to bring the price down a little and I am a gamer so I plan to play games (what else would a gamer do) anyways I am not sure if I should downgrade my CPU or GPU and to what? PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks
| Type | Item | Price |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor | $189.99 @ Microcenter |
| Motherboard | ASRock Z77 Extreme4 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard | $129.37 @ Newegg |
| Memory | G.Skill Value Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1333 Memory | $39.99 @ Newegg |
| Hard Drive | Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive | $67.99 @ SuperBiiz |
| Video Card | HIS Radeon HD 7850 2GB Video Card | $224.99 @ Newegg |
| Case | Cooler Master HAF 912 ATX Mid Tower Case | $49.99 @ SuperBiiz |
| Power Supply | Cooler Master 500W ATX12V Power Supply | $29.99 @ Newegg |
| Optical Drive | Lite-On iHAS124-04 DVD/CD Writer | $17.99 @ SuperBiiz |
| Monitor | Acer G235HAbd 23.0" Monitor | $139.99 @ Newegg |
| Keyboard | Rosewill RIKB-11002 Wired Slim Keyboard | $6.99 @ Newegg |
| Mouse | V7 M30P10-7N Wired Optical Mouse | $6.43 @ Amazon |
| Total | ||
| Prices include shipping and discounts when available. | $903.71 |
Posted Jun 24, 2012, 2:00 AM UTC · edited
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