[Build Help]Under $1000 PC.
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks
| Type | Item | Price |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-2500K 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor | $169.99 @ Microcenter |
| Motherboard | ASRock Z68 Extreme3 Gen3 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard | $127.86 @ Newegg |
| Memory | Corsair XMS3 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1333 Memory | $48.99 @ Newegg |
| Hard Drive | Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive | $109.99 @ SuperBiiz |
| Hard Drive | Crucial M4 128GB 2.5" Solid State Disk | $119.00 @ B&H |
| Video Card | XFX Radeon HD 6870 1GB Video Card | $139.99 @ Newegg |
| Power Supply | SeaSonic 650W ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply | $145.98 @ Newegg |
| Optical Drive | Sony DDU1681S-0B DVD/CD Drive | $17.00 @ Amazon |
| Monitor | Asus VH236H 23.0" Monitor | $149.98 @ NCIX US |
| Total | ||
| Prices include shipping and discounts when available. | $1028.78 |
Building a PC mostly for general computer stuff but to play games as well. Battlefield 3 would be the highest spec game but not on ultra high graphics. Any way to get better parts for any cheaper?
Posted Jun 24, 2012, 2:43 AM UTC
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