1 May 2014 at 10:43 #1 jdx jdx Associate Joined 15 Mar 2011 Posts 9 Hi Guys My bro is after a low budget gaming PC, he doesn't need any peripherals,screen or OS. Unsure what to spec for him would appreciate any advice. He'll mainly the PC to play Diablo3 and Starcraft.
Hi Guys My bro is after a low budget gaming PC, he doesn't need any peripherals,screen or OS. Unsure what to spec for him would appreciate any advice. He'll mainly the PC to play Diablo3 and Starcraft.
1 May 2014 at 11:01 #2 dacads dacads Soldato Joined 3 Sep 2012 Posts 11,483 Location P town YOUR BASKET 1 x Sapphire Radeon R9 270 2048MB GDDR5 PCI-Express Graphics Card (11220-00-20G) £134.99 1 x AMD Piledriver FX-6 Six Core 6300 Black Edition 3.50GHz (Socket AM3+) Processor - Retail £83.99 1 x TeamGroup Vulcan RED 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C9 1600MHz Dual Channel Kit (TLD38G1600HC9DC01) £55.99 1 x Asus M5A97 LE R2.0 AMD 970 (Socket AM3+) DDR3 Motherboard £55.99 1 x NZXT Hale Power 90+ 550W '80 Plus Gold' Power Supply £49.99 1 x Seagate Barracuda 7200RPM 1TB SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache - OEM (ST1000DM003) HDD £43.99 1 x Zalman Z3-Plus Midi-Tower - Black £39.95 1 x OcUK 20x DVD±RW SATA ReWriter (Black) - OEM £16.99 1 x Raijintek Aidos Direct Contact CPU Cooler £14.99 Total : £511.87 (includes shipping : £12.50).
YOUR BASKET 1 x Sapphire Radeon R9 270 2048MB GDDR5 PCI-Express Graphics Card (11220-00-20G) £134.99 1 x AMD Piledriver FX-6 Six Core 6300 Black Edition 3.50GHz (Socket AM3+) Processor - Retail £83.99 1 x TeamGroup Vulcan RED 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C9 1600MHz Dual Channel Kit (TLD38G1600HC9DC01) £55.99 1 x Asus M5A97 LE R2.0 AMD 970 (Socket AM3+) DDR3 Motherboard £55.99 1 x NZXT Hale Power 90+ 550W '80 Plus Gold' Power Supply £49.99 1 x Seagate Barracuda 7200RPM 1TB SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache - OEM (ST1000DM003) HDD £43.99 1 x Zalman Z3-Plus Midi-Tower - Black £39.95 1 x OcUK 20x DVD±RW SATA ReWriter (Black) - OEM £16.99 1 x Raijintek Aidos Direct Contact CPU Cooler £14.99 Total : £511.87 (includes shipping : £12.50).
1 May 2014 at 11:04 #3 snips86x snips86x Soldato Joined 14 Nov 2012 Posts 17,953 Location Close to Swindon, but not Swindon Cheaper RAM - http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=MY-132-CR&groupid=701&catid=8&subcat=1517 Cheaper but just as good PSU - http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=CA-005-EA&groupid=701&catid=123&subcat=2463
Cheaper RAM - http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=MY-132-CR&groupid=701&catid=8&subcat=1517 Cheaper but just as good PSU - http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=CA-005-EA&groupid=701&catid=123&subcat=2463
1 May 2014 at 11:14 #4 jdx jdx Associate OP Joined 15 Mar 2011 Posts 9 Thanks guys for the quick replies will most likely order over the weekend
1 May 2014 at 11:15 #5 dacads dacads Soldato Joined 3 Sep 2012 Posts 11,483 Location P town snips86x said: Cheaper RAM - http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=MY-132-CR&groupid=701&catid=8&subcat=1517 Cheaper but just as good PSU - http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=CA-005-EA&groupid=701&catid=123&subcat=2463 Click to expand... For the sake of £12 that would just be a needless downgrade
snips86x said: Cheaper RAM - http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=MY-132-CR&groupid=701&catid=8&subcat=1517 Cheaper but just as good PSU - http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=CA-005-EA&groupid=701&catid=123&subcat=2463 Click to expand... For the sake of £12 that would just be a needless downgrade
1 May 2014 at 11:33 #6 Akagi Akagi Caporegime Joined 29 Jul 2011 Posts 36,670 Location In acme's chair. snips86x said: Cheaper RAM - http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=MY-132-CR&groupid=701&catid=8&subcat=1517 Cheaper but just as good PSU - http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=CA-005-EA&groupid=701&catid=123&subcat=2463 Click to expand... That PSU doesn't come within 10 miles of being "just as good"
snips86x said: Cheaper RAM - http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=MY-132-CR&groupid=701&catid=8&subcat=1517 Cheaper but just as good PSU - http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=CA-005-EA&groupid=701&catid=123&subcat=2463 Click to expand... That PSU doesn't come within 10 miles of being "just as good"