NEW BUILD (£610?)

[Slybean]

Hi Everyone, i am wanting to buy a new PC for £610 (no more) that will be used for a little bit of gaming and general use. I need everything EXCEPT HDD, OS, Keyboard, Mouse, Monitor, Case.
I already have Seagate Barracuda 360GB 7200rpm HDD ( planning on upgrading later on) I have come up with a build and i am wanting some advice on how i can make it better. AMD/ATI is a no go.
GPU - Evga GTX460TI 1GB £124.99
CPU - Intel Core i5-3570K Ivybridge £179.99
SSD - Intel 330 Series 120GB £83.99
MOBO - MSI Z77A-G43 IntelZ77 Socket 1155 £79.99
PSU - XFX 650W XXX Edition Modular £72.98
RAM - GeIL Black Dragon 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C9 1600MHz Dual Channel £31.19
HEATSINK - Corsair A50 £15 (off a friend)
DISK DRIVE - LG GH24NS90 24x DVDRW SATA £18.98
Total - £607.11
Thanks.

 

[Bacon?]

Im sorry but no ATI? Are you mad?

 

[Bacon?]

YOUR BASKET
1 x Intel Core i5-3570K 3.40GHz (Ivybridge) Socket LGA1155 Processor (77W) - Retail £179.99
1 x Sapphire HD 7850 1024MB GDDR5 PCI-Express Graphics Card w/ Nexuiz, Sleeping Dogs & Dirt Showdown PC Games £143.99
1 x Samsung 128GB SSD 830 Desktop Series SATA 6Gb/s KIT with Norton Ghost - (MZ-7PC128D/EU) £89.99
1 x Asus P8Z77-V LX Intel Z77 (Socket 1155) DDR3 Motherboard £79.19
1 x Cooler Master Silent Pro Modular 500W '80 Plus Bronze' Power Supply £54.98
1 x OcUK Value 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C9 1600MHz Dual Channel Kit £26.99
1 x OcUK 22x DVD±RW SATA ReWriter (Black) - OEM £17.99
Total : £605.11 (includes shipping : £10.00).




My suggestions

Currently ATI offer best bang for buck with the 7850 leading the way, 570 performance at 560 pricing.

 

[Slybean]

Thanks for the advice :] i shall take that in to consideration!

 

[scrlk]

http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=MB-391-GI&groupid=701&catid=5&subcat=2261

The GB mobo is slightly more expensive, but IMHO it is superior than the MSI and the Asus.

 

[martrimo]

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