Help on new build choice please

faseman7

faseman7

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Hi all, i need some help please. I am going to build my first gaming pc and want advice. I want to use the I5 processor and Asus mobo but not sure which one. My budget is £750.

Parts i already have.....
Zalman z11 plus case
Corsair HX850
1TB hDD

So i have £750 to finish my build. Advice would be appreciated. Thanks
 
Hi.

So this is individual parts yes?


YOUR BASKET
1 x MSI GeForce GTX 970 Gaming Edition 4096MB GDDR5 PCI-Express Graphics Card £281.99
1 x Gigabyte Z97X-SLI - Devils Canyon Core i5 4690K Bundle **£14 Saving** £264.58
1 x SK Hynix 256GB SSD SH910A SATA 6Gb/s Solid State Drive (HFS256G32MNB-2201A) £74.99
1 x Kingston HyperX Savage Red 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 PC3-19200C11 2400MHz Dual Channel Kit (HX324C11SRK2/8) £62.99
1 x Raijintek Themis Black Heatpipe CPU Cooler PWM - 120mm £19.99
Total : £704.53 (includes shipping : ).



Get £22.50 cashback - http://forums.overclockers.co.uk/showthread.php?t=18637856

Did you need an operating system?

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YOUR BASKET
1 x Gigabyte Z97X-UD3H-BK - Devil's Canyon Core i7 4790K CPU & Motherboard Bundle **£20 Saving** £394.98
1 x GALAX GeForce GTX 970 EX OC "Black Edition" 4096MB GDDR5 PCI-Express Graphics Card (97NQH6DNB4TX) £259.99
1 x SK Hynix 256GB SSD SH910A SATA 6Gb/s Solid State Drive (HFS256G32MNB-2201A) £74.99
1 x Kingston HyperX Beast 8GB (2x4GB) PC3-19200C11 2400MHz Dual Channel Kit (HX324C11T3K2/8) £71.99
1 x Raijintek Themis Black Heatpipe CPU Cooler PWM - 120mm £19.99
Total : £821.94 (includes shipping : ).




Get £32.50 cashback.

Also a 5 year warranty and a free upgrade within 3 years -

http://forums.overclockers.co.uk/showthread.php?p=27088825#post27088825

You may have to use slots 2+4 for the RAM.
 
I recommend a Gigabyte mobo

YOUR BASKET
1 x MSI GeForce GTX 970 Gaming Edition 4096MB GDDR5 PCI-Express Graphics Card £281.99
1 x Gigabyte Z97X-SLI - Devils Canyon Core i5 4690K Bundle **£14 Saving** £264.58
1 x SK Hynix 256GB SSD SH910A SATA 6Gb/s Solid State Drive (HFS256G32MNB-2201A) £74.99
1 x Kingston HyperX Savage Red 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 PC3-19200C11 2400MHz Dual Channel Kit (HX324C11SRK2/8) £62.99
1 x Raijintek Themis Black Heatpipe CPU Cooler PWM - 120mm £19.99
Total : £704.53 - £22.50 = £682.03 (includes shipping : ).




£22.50 cashback - http://forums.overclockers.co.uk/showthread.php?t=18637856

Gives £682.03 and loads of money saved :)

EDIT: Exact same as stulid lol

or with a better heatsink + fan (watercooled)

YOUR BASKET
1 x MSI GeForce GTX 970 Gaming Edition 4096MB GDDR5 PCI-Express Graphics Card £281.99
1 x Gigabyte Z97X-SLI - Devils Canyon Core i5 4690K Bundle **£14 Saving** £264.58
1 x SK Hynix 256GB SSD SH910A SATA 6Gb/s Solid State Drive (HFS256G32MNB-2201A) £74.99
1 x Kingston HyperX Savage Red 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 PC3-19200C11 2400MHz Dual Channel Kit (HX324C11SRK2/8) £62.99
1 x Corsair Hydro H75 Performance Liquid CPU Cooler £59
Total : £743.54 (includes shipping : ).

 
Have you a suggestion for 8gb ram sticks as dont really want to go down the 4gb road as the mobo supports 32gb and easier to add at a later date unless you dont think there is any need to?
 
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