spec me - itx - £400 ish

[ZeRoCoOLUK]

So I've already ordered this case

http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=CA-074-BX&tool=3

I'm looking for an i3 build some thing half decent

if you guys could spec me a good build with an i3 with about 8gb ram it would help a lot as its been about ten years since I did my first and last build

Thanks for any help

Zero cool

 

[Bacon?]

Will you need a GPU?

 

[RJC]

Hello and welcome to the forum


Will you use the system for gaming as a I done a quick build below:


YOUR BASKET
1 x Intel Core i3-2120 3.30GHz (Sandybridge) Socket LGA1155 Processor - Retail £89.99
1 x Asus P8H77-I Intel H77 (Socket 1155) DDR3 MiniITX Motherboard £83.99
1 x BitFenix Prodigy Mini-ITX Cube Case - Arctic White £56.99
1 x Cooler Master Silent Pro Modular 500W '80 Plus Bronze' Power Supply £54.98
1 x Toshiba (7K1000.D) 500GB SATA 6GB/s 32MB Cache - OEM (DT01ACA050) £49.99
1 x OcUK Value 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C9 1600MHz Dual Channel Kit £26.99
1 x Samsung SH-S222BB/BEBE 22x DVD±RW SATA ReWriter (Black) - OEM £18.98
Total : £396.01 (includes shipping : £11.75).

 

[ZeRoCoOLUK]

I will be needing a you, not the case tho as I have already ordered it l, I saw it and loved it lol, im also going itx as there smaller and I don't have much room l,

Also I'll be using it for gaming, mainly for guild wars 2 and maybe a couple old rts games

Was thinking abit cheaper on the psu tho as I've seen this just didn't know of it would fit
http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=CA-230-CM

Also thanks for the help

 

[Bacon?]

Its a shocking PSU. And its a ITX case you need a modular PSU in that. Unfortunately ITX builds are always more expensive.

 

[Bacon?]

YOUR BASKET
1 x Sapphire HD 7770 OC EDITION 1024MB GDDR5 PCI-Express Graphics Card £107.99
1 x Asus P8H77-I Intel H77 (Socket 1155) DDR3 MiniITX Motherboard £83.99
1 x Intel Pentium G840 2.80GHz (Sandybridge) Socket LGA1155 Processor - Retail £56.99
1 x Cooler Master Silent Pro Modular 500W '80 Plus Bronze' Power Supply £54.98
1 x Toshiba (7K1000.D) 500GB SATA 6GB/s 32MB Cache - OEM (DT01ACA050) £49.99
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 : £410.92 (includes shipping : £10.00).

 

[ZeRoCoOLUK]

That's looks good to me, think I may wait till payday and buy the parts then,

Is there any way I can save that basket to my own ?

Thanks for all the help.

Also on the last list would that motherboard support a i3 CPU ?

 

[ZeRoCoOLUK]

ok so this is what i got so far,

same as above minus a couple parts and diff CPU


YOUR BASKET
1 x Intel Core i3-2120 3.30GHz (Sandybridge) Socket LGA1155 Processor - Retail £89.99
1 x Asus P8H77-I Intel H77 (Socket 1155) DDR3 MiniITX Motherboard £83.99
1 x Toshiba (7K1000.D) 500GB SATA 6GB/s 32MB Cache - OEM (DT01ACA050) £49.99
1 x OcUK Value 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C9 1600MHz Dual Channel Kit £26.99
Total : £262.36 (includes shipping : £9.50).




im looking to see if you guys can help me find a GPU for less than £100 as my budget is getting tighter and tighter.

Thanks
ZeRo

Forgot to mention, ive ordered the case (bitfenix prodigy) and PSU (https://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=CA-167-CM)