Spec Check Please

Cyanide · 18 Aug 2015 at 12:48

Just before I go off to try to justify spending more money on the computer to my wife - I'm assuming all this kit will work together alright?

YOUR BASKET
1 x Intel Core i7-4790K 4.00GHz (Devil's Canyon) Socket LGA1150 Processor - Retail £289.99
1 x MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition Intel Z97 (Socket 1150) DDR3 ATX Motherboard £89.99
1 x EVGA Supernova G2 650W '80 Plus Gold' Modular Power Supply £74.99
1 x Kingston HyperX Fury White 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 PC3-14900C10 1866MHz Dual Channel Kit (HX318C10FWK2/16) £74.99
1 x CableMod E-Series G2 & P2 Cable Kit - Black / White £69.95
1 x EK Water Blocks EK-Supremacy MX - Acetal £34.99
Total : £634.90 (includes shipping : Ex.VAT).

I know there's probably better boards and/or memory but I need black and white

Lemin · 18 Aug 2015 at 14:28

Maybe get this and forget the cable kit...

YOUR BASKET
1 x SuperFlower Leadex GOLD 650W Fully Modular "80 Plus Gold" Power Supply - White £87.95
Total : £87.95 (includes shipping : Ex.VAT).

dacads · 18 Aug 2015 at 14:30

I assume you're buying more than just the waterblock for WC?

Cyanide · 18 Aug 2015 at 14:40

Lemin said:
Maybe get this and forget the cable kit...

YOUR BASKET
1 x SuperFlower Leadex GOLD 650W Fully Modular "80 Plus Gold" Power Supply - White £87.95
Total : £87.95 (includes shipping : Ex.VAT).

Black plastic cables with primary colour connectors

dacads said:
I assume you're buying more than just the waterblock for WC?

Yeh, already got a custom loop on my amd chip, check my build log

mickyflinn · 18 Aug 2015 at 20:17

Would it be worth geting a higher wattage psu if you decide to go SLI/crossfire ?

Cyanide · 18 Aug 2015 at 21:21

mickyflinn said:
Would it be worth geting a higher wattage psu if you decide to go SLI/crossfire ?

I've only got a 960 at the moment so 650w would be fine if I dropped another one in. Struggling to justify the cost of that lot as it is so I can't add any more to it