Build Advice Request ~ €550

SeantheMan

Friend is looking for advice, thought I'd ask those more knowledgable than myself. All help appreciated

1. What is your budget? 500-600

2. What will be the main purpose of the computer? Gaming

3. Do you need a copy of Windows? No

4. Can you use any parts from an old computer? Yes [HDD's / 6GB DDR3 if compatible]

5. Do you need a monitor? NO

6. Do you need any of these peripherals? NO

7. Are you willing to try overclocking? NO

8. How can you pay? [Bank Transfer/laser/credit card]

9. When are you purchasing? [1-4 weeks]

Tij da feen

I know it says No to overclocking but it's really easy to do and can give a good performance boost down the line when needed.

Item|Price
Intel Core i5-3570K Box, LGA1155|€208.05
ASRock Z77 Pro3, Sockel 1155, ATX|€86.09
BitFenix Shinobi Midi-Tower USB 3.0 black, ohne Netzteil|€54.05
Super-Flower Amazon 80Plus 450W|€42.07
MSI R7850-1GD5/OC, 1024MB DDR5, PCI-Express|€162.48
Shipping|€18.99
Total|€571.73

Monotype

Is that triple channel RAM? Best to just use two sticks or four. You could get another identical stick, just use two or buy a new set.