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Posted 30 May 2015 - 04:27 PM

AMD Saturday

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD FX-8370E 3.3GHz 8-Core Processor ($165.99 @ Amazon)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Nepton 140XL 122.5 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($86.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Asus M5A99X EVO R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($99.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: Mushkin Redline 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-2400 Memory ($62.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Hybrid Internal Hard Drive ($90.20 @ Newegg)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 290X 4GB Tr-X OC Video Card ($279.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Cooler Master HAF 932 Advanced ATX Full Tower Case ($134.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: EVGA 850W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($101.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NSC0B DVD/CD Writer ($9.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $1033.12
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-05-30 20:23 EDT-0400

Base Total: $1121.13
Promo Discounts: -$7.00
Mail-in Rebates: -$85.00
Shipping: $3.99
Total: $1033.12

And now we have a 140mm radiator that'll fit on the colossal case.

61.7A out'a 70.8 on the 12V rail

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Posted 02 June 2015 - 03:25 PM

Patch Day is Best Day … For a Build!

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($176.98 @ NCIX US)
CPU Cooler: Arctic Cooling Freezer 7 Pro Rev.2 45.0 CFM Fluid Dynamic Bearing CPU Cooler ($19.98 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: ECS Z97-PK (V1.0) Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($61.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill Sniper Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-2133 Memory ($53.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Hybrid Internal Hard Drive ($90.20 @ Newegg)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 270X 2GB Dual-X Video Card ($124.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Antec One ATX Mid Tower Case ($29.99 @ NCIX US)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA GS 550W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($54.99 @ NCIX US)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NSC0B DVD/CD Writer ($9.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $623.09
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-06-02 19:24 EDT-0400

Base Total: $703.10
Promo Discounts: -$7.00
Mail-in Rebates: -$75.00
Shipping: $1.99
Total: $623.09

34.9 out'a 45A on the 12V rail

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Posted 04 June 2015 - 07:56 PM

Annnnd it's Intel Friday … 'cause I say it is.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($176.98 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: Asus Z87-A ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($74.98 @ NCIX US)
Memory: G.Skill Sniper Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-2133 Memory ($53.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Hybrid Internal Hard Drive ($90.20 @ Newegg)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 270X 2GB Dual-X Video Card ($124.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Thermaltake VL80001W2Z ATX Mid Tower Case ($22.99 @ Micro Center)
Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($39.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NSC0B DVD/CD Writer ($12.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $597.11
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-06-04 23:51 EDT-0400

Base Total: $669.60
Promo Discounts: -$7.00
Mail-in Rebates: -$65.00
Total: $597.60

Stock cooler, ATI axal card, Bronze PSU, and just one fan (as an exhaust, no less,) makes for a toasty build, all for the L$0$L …

33.2 out'a 40A on the 12V rail

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Posted 05 June 2015 - 07:54 AM

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($176.98 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85-HD3 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($61.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($60.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Crucial BX100 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($65.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($52.45 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: PowerColor Radeon R9 290 4GB TurboDuo Video Card ($229.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Xigmatek Recon ATX Mid Tower Case ($29.98 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: XFX XTR 550W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($96.98 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (32/64-bit) ($98.89 @ OutletPC)
Total: $874.24
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-06-05 11:54 EDT-0400

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Posted 06 June 2015 - 02:10 PM

AMD Saturday

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD FX-8370E 3.3GHz 8-Core Processor ($149.64 @ Amazon)
CPU Cooler: Thermalright TRUE Spirit 120M(BW) Rev.A 46.2 CFM CPU Cooler ($32.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3P ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($64.89 @ OutletPC)
Memory: G.Skill Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-2133 Memory ($52.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Hybrid Internal Hard Drive ($98.88 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: HIS Radeon R9 270 2GB IceQ X² Video Card ($126.98 @ Newegg)
Case: Thermaltake VL80001W2Z ATX Mid Tower Case ($22.99 @ Micro Center)
Power Supply: Antec EarthWatts Platinum 650W 80+ Platinum Certified ATX Power Supply ($70.98 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224DB/RSBS DVD/CD Writer ($12.99 @ Newegg)
Other: Antec SpotCool ($15.00)
Total: $648.33
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-06-06 18:07 EDT-0400

Base Total: $705.70
Promo Discounts: -$7.00
Mail-in Rebates: -$70.00
Shipping: $19.63
Total: $648.33

Spent $31 going from Bronze to Plat: I hope you don't mind …

43A out'a 48 on the 12V rail

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Posted 12 June 2015 - 10:08 AM

Intel Friday

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4590 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor ($188.95 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Thermalright MACHO 120 REV.A 46.2 CFM CPU Cooler ($39.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: Asus Z87-A ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($61.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill Trident 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-2400 Memory ($61.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Sandisk Solid State Drive 128GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($49.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 3TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($88.41 @ Amazon)
Video Card: PowerColor Radeon R9 290 4GB TurboDuo Video Card ($219.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Corsair SPEC-03 Red ATX Mid Tower Case ($44.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: XFX TS 650W 80+ Gold Certified ATX Power Supply ($61.98 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-14 DVD/CD Writer ($12.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $831.26
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-06-12 14:04 EDT-0400

Base Total: $914.28
Promo Discounts: -$7.00
Mail-in Rebates: -$80.00
Shipping: $3.98
Total: $831.26

The SPEC-03 has an exhaust fan over the -01 for the same price.

It's been a full year since warnings had gone out about using Z87s: I'm thinkin' we good

41.8 out'a 54A on the 12V rail

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Posted 12 June 2015 - 12:25 PM

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4690 3.5GHz Quad-Core OEM/Tray Processor ($205.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 Plus 76.8 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($19.45 @ OutletPC)
Thermal Compound: Arctic Silver 5 High-Density Polysynthetic Silver 3.5g Thermal Paste ($7.38 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: Asus Z87-A ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($61.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws Z Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-2400 Memory ($59.89 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Crucial BX100 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($89.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Storage: Western Digital BLACK SERIES 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.98 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: PowerColor Radeon R9 290 4GB TurboDuo Video Card ($219.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Raidmax ATX-809B (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($19.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: SeaSonic 620W 80+ Bronze Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($69.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-14 DVD/CD Writer ($12.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 OEM (64-bit) ($88.75 @ OutletPC)
Total: $926.37
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-06-12 16:02 EDT-0400


PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-4770K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($343.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: Asus Z87-A ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($61.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 16GB (4 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($119.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Crucial BX100 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($89.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($49.89 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: MSI Radeon R9 270X 2GB HAWK Video Card ($139.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Raidmax ATX-809B (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($19.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair CX 500W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($34.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-14 DVD/CD Writer ($12.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 OEM (64-bit) ($88.75 @ OutletPC)
Total: $986.56
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-06-12 16:26 EDT-0400

Edited by Lord Letto, 12 June 2015 - 12:26 PM.


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Posted 13 June 2015 - 09:16 AM

AMD Saturday

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD FX-8370E 3.3GHz 8-Core Processor ($177.93 @ Amazon)
CPU Cooler: Thermalright TS-140 73.6 CFM CPU Cooler ($39.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: Asus M5A99X EVO R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($99.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: G.Skill Trident 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-2400 Memory ($61.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Sandisk Solid State Drive 128GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($49.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Hitachi Deskstar 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($55.57 @ Amazon)
Video Card: PowerColor Radeon R9 290 4GB TurboDuo Video Card ($219.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Thermaltake Commander MS/I Snow Edition (White/Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($37.99 @ Micro Center)
Power Supply: Antec TruePower Classic 750W 80+ Gold Certified ATX Power Supply ($73.98 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-14 DVD/CD Writer ($12.99 @ Newegg)
Case Fan: Cooler Master R4-L2R-20AC-GP 69.0 CFM 120mm Fan ($5.99 @ NCIX US)
Other: Antec SpotCool ($15.00)
Total: $851.40
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-06-13 12:57 EDT-0400

Base Total: $934.41
Promo Discounts: -$7.00
Mail-in Rebates: -$80.00
Shipping: $3.99
Total: $851.40

Er: There's this off chance the heat pipes on the CPU cooler are 1.2mm too big to close the door, but no-one can agree on the point. :mellow: Another $7 for an Antec Three Hundred Two, instead of the Thermaltake Commander, would be the cure for that.

53.4 out'a 62A on the 12V rail

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Posted 13 June 2015 - 09:45 AM

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz 8-Core Processor ($164.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 Plus 76.8 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($19.45 @ OutletPC)
Thermal Compound: Arctic Silver 5 High-Density Polysynthetic Silver 3.5g Thermal Paste ($7.38 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($99.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-2133 Memory ($59.89 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Crucial BX100 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($89.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Storage: Western Digital BLACK SERIES 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.98 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: PowerColor Radeon R9 290 4GB PCS+ Video Card ($238.98 @ Newegg)
Case: Thermaltake Commander MS-I ID ATX Mid Tower Case ($32.99 @ Micro Center)
Power Supply: SeaSonic G-750 750W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($104.99 @ NCIX US)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-14 DVD/CD Writer ($12.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 OEM (64-bit) ($85.99 @ NCIX US)
Case Fan: Antec SPOTCOOL Fan ($13.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Total: $994.61
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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Posted 13 June 2015 - 10:01 AM

Fyi, there is an old altcoin mining trick to some xfx r9 290's that flashes their bios to r9 290x.

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Posted 15 June 2015 - 05:18 PM

Patch Day is Best Day … For a Build

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-5820K 3.3GHz 6-Core Processor ($394.98 @ Newegg)
CPU Cooler: Corsair H90 94.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($87.65 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-UD3 ATX LGA2011-3 Motherboard ($162.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws 4 series 16GB (4 x 4GB) DDR4-3000 Memory ($159.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Sandisk SSD PLUS 240GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($79.36 @ Amazon)
Storage: Toshiba 5TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($149.99 @ Amazon)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB Superclocked Video Card ($669.00 @ Amazon)
Case: Cooler Master HAF 932 Advanced ATX Full Tower Case ($134.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Antec TruePower Classic 750W 80+ Gold Certified ATX Power Supply ($73.98 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-14 DVD/CD Writer ($12.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $1890.91
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-06-15 21:12 EDT-0400

Base Total: $1980.94
Promo Discounts: -$7.00
Combo Discounts: -$35.00
Mail-in Rebates: -$60.00
Shipping: $11.97
Total: $1890.91
Combo Discounts Applied:
PCPartPicker automatically searches thousands of combo deals to identify those that apply to your part list. Below is the permutation of combo deals that provides the lowest overall price.
Combo Intel Core i7-5820K 3.3GHz 6-Core Processor
Gigabyte GA-X99-UD3 ATX LGA2011-3 Motherboard Discount: -$35.00 $544.98 Newegg

Yes: The cooler replaces the rear exhaust fan.

No: I'm not loaning you anything for the video card …

And how is it all 2011-3 boards require you to place SLI card all derpy-like if you "only" have an -5820K?

50.8A out'a 62 on the 12V rail

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Posted 15 June 2015 - 06:45 PM

View PostGoose, on 15 June 2015 - 05:18 PM, said:

Patch Day is Best Day … For a Build

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-5820K 3.3GHz 6-Core Processor ($394.98 @ Newegg)
CPU Cooler: Corsair H90 94.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($87.65 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-UD3 ATX LGA2011-3 Motherboard ($162.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws 4 series 16GB (4 x 4GB) DDR4-3000 Memory ($159.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Sandisk SSD PLUS 240GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($79.36 @ Amazon)
Storage: Toshiba 5TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($149.99 @ Amazon)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB Superclocked Video Card ($669.00 @ Amazon)
Case: Cooler Master HAF 932 Advanced ATX Full Tower Case ($134.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Antec TruePower Classic 750W 80+ Gold Certified ATX Power Supply ($73.98 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-14 DVD/CD Writer ($12.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $1890.91
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-06-15 21:12 EDT-0400

Base Total: $1980.94
Promo Discounts: -$7.00
Combo Discounts: -$35.00
Mail-in Rebates: -$60.00
Shipping: $11.97
Total: $1890.91
Combo Discounts Applied:
PCPartPicker automatically searches thousands of combo deals to identify those that apply to your part list. Below is the permutation of combo deals that provides the lowest overall price.
Combo Intel Core i7-5820K 3.3GHz 6-Core Processor
Gigabyte GA-X99-UD3 ATX LGA2011-3 Motherboard Discount: -$35.00 $544.98 Newegg

Yes: The cooler replaces the rear exhaust fan.

No: I'm not loaning you anything for the video card …

And how is it all 2011-3 boards require you to place SLI card all derpy-like if you "only" have an -5820K?

50.8A out'a 62 on the 12V rail

http://mwomercs.com/...o-build-thread/

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Posted 19 June 2015 - 12:16 PM

Intel Friday

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($176.95 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Thermalright TRUE Spirit 90M Rev.A 39.4 CFM CPU Cooler ($29.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: ECS Z97-PK (V1.0) Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($61.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws Z Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-2400 Memory ($59.89 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.89 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 270X 2GB Dual-X Video Card ($131.98 @ Newegg)
Case: Antec One ATX Mid Tower Case ($29.99 @ NCIX US)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA GS 550W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($59.99 @ NCIX US)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NSC0 DVD/CD Writer ($12.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $633.65
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-06-19 16:10 EDT-0400

Base Total: $711.67
Promo Discounts: -$7.00
Mail-in Rebates: -$75.00
Shipping: $3.98
Total: $633.65

Couldn't quite figure out just how cheap a week it was: I put an extra ~$18 into the card, ~$15 to go Gold Plus, spent on a CPU cooler at all, then dropped down to a pure HDD. -_-

34.9 out'a 45A on the 12V rail

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Posted 20 June 2015 - 08:40 AM

AMD Saturday

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD FX-8370E 3.3GHz 8-Core Processor ($168.89 @ Amazon)
CPU Cooler: Zalman CNPS9900MAX-B CPU Cooler ($39.99 @ Micro Center)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3P ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($79.89 @ OutletPC)
Memory: G.Skill Trident 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-2400 Memory ($61.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.89 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 270X 2GB Dual-X Video Card ($119.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Thermaltake Commander MS-I ID ATX Mid Tower Case ($32.99 @ Micro Center)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA GS 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($64.99 @ NCIX US)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NSC0B DVD/CD Writer ($12.99 @ Newegg)
Case Fan: Antec SPOTCOOL Fan ($13.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Total: $665.60
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-06-20 12:32 EDT-0400

Base Total: $767.60
Promo Discounts: -$7.00
Mail-in Rebates: -$90.00
Total: $670.60

The sales change at noon EDT? :wacko:

I got it in my head to try this heatsink, and the version with nickle plating, then I changed the case from an Antec One, so the top third of the 'sink wasn't badly shrouded by having only ~3mm of breathing room.

Matching blue LEDs. Right. ^_^

45.8A out'a 54.1 on the 12V rail

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Posted 24 June 2015 - 05:13 PM

It's a Red Letter Day … Somewhere

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD FX-8370E 3.3GHz 8-Core Processor ($177.97 @ Amazon)
CPU Cooler: Corsair H90 94.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($77.73 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Asus M5A99X EVO R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($96.99 @ NCIX US)
Memory: Mushkin Redline 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-2400 Memory ($63.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate 4TB 3.5" 5900RPM Hybrid Internal Hard Drive ($139.99 @ Amazon)
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 Fury X 4GB Video Card ($679.99 @ Amazon)
Case: Antec Three Hundred Two ATX Mid Tower Case ($44.99 @ NCIX US)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 G2 1300W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($167.04 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224DB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer ($14.98 @ OutletPC)
Case Fan: Antec SPOTCOOL Fan ($13.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Total: $1477.66
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-06-24 21:07 EDT-0400

Base Total: $1563.14
Mail-in Rebates: -$85.00
Shipping: $7.05
Total: $1485.19

And where did all the money go? :wacko:

The case is black, and the Spotcool is blue: Sorry.

86.2 out'a 108.3A on the 12V rail; An R9 295X2 was used to fake the power draw. -_-

#436 Lord Letto

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Posted 24 June 2015 - 09:08 PM

View PostGoose, on 24 June 2015 - 05:13 PM, said:

It's a Red Letter Day … Somewhere

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD FX-8370E 3.3GHz 8-Core Processor ($177.97 @ Amazon)
CPU Cooler: Corsair H90 94.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($77.73 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Asus M5A99X EVO R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($96.99 @ NCIX US)
Memory: Mushkin Redline 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-2400 Memory ($63.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate 4TB 3.5" 5900RPM Hybrid Internal Hard Drive ($139.99 @ Amazon)
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 Fury X 4GB Video Card ($679.99 @ Amazon)
Case: Antec Three Hundred Two ATX Mid Tower Case ($44.99 @ NCIX US)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 G2 1300W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($167.04 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224DB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer ($14.98 @ OutletPC)
Case Fan: Antec SPOTCOOL Fan ($13.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Total: $1477.66
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-06-24 21:07 EDT-0400

Base Total: $1563.14
Mail-in Rebates: -$85.00
Shipping: $7.05
Total: $1485.19

And where did all the money go? :wacko:

The case is black, and the Spotcool is blue: Sorry.

86.2 out'a 108.3A on the 12V rail; An R9 295X2 was used to fake the power draw. -_-

http://mwomercs.com/...o-build-thread/

Edit:
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz 8-Core Processor ($169.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 Plus 76.8 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($19.99 @ Newegg)
Thermal Compound: Arctic Silver 5 High-Density Polysynthetic Silver 3.5g Thermal Paste ($6.79 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($99.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws Z Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-2400 Memory ($59.89 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Western Digital BLACK SERIES 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($122.89 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 390 8GB SOC Video Card ($329.99 @ Amazon)
Case: Corsair SPEC-03 Red ATX Mid Tower Case ($44.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair 760W 80+ Platinum Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($99.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224DB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer ($14.98 @ OutletPC)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (32/64-bit) ($93.98 @ NCIX US)
Case Fan: Antec SPOTCOOL Fan ($13.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Total: $1070.47
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-06-25 01:22 EDT-0400

Edited by Lord Letto, 24 June 2015 - 09:23 PM.


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Posted 24 June 2015 - 09:41 PM

i know i know not 1000 and under but for just 1200 and if you want can remove anything here but this its pretty much what i game on and all tell you it's some beast

http://pcpartpicker.com/p/ZFwBpg

AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz 8-Core Processor $164.99 Posted Image
Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler $36.98 -$10.00 $26.98
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Asus Sabertooth 990FX R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard $164.99 $1.99 $166.98 Memory Posted Image
G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory $54.89 $54.89 Posted Image
G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory $54.89 $54.89 Storage Posted Image
Crucial MX200 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive $99.99 $99.99 Posted Image
Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive $44.99 Posted Image $44.99 Amazon Buy Posted Image
Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive $44.99 Posted Image $44.99 Video Card Posted Image
Gigabyte Radeon R9 280 3GB WINDFORCE Video Card $189.99 -$20.00 $2.99 $172.98 Newegg Buy
$20.00 mail-in rebate Case Posted Image
Antec Three Hundred Two ATX Mid Tower Case $59.99 -$15.00 $44.99 Power Supply Posted Image
EVGA SuperNOVA 1000G2 1000W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply $169.99 -$30.00 $7.05 $147.04
Optical Drive Posted Image
Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer $19.99 -$5.00 $14.99
Operating System Posted Image
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 OEM (64-bit) $95.75 -$10.00 $85.75
$10.00 mail-in rebate Case Fan Posted Image
Cougar Turbine 120 (4-Pack) 60.4 CFM 120mm Fan $28.99 FREE $28.99 Posted Image
Cougar Turbine 120 (4-Pack) 60.4 CFM 120mm Fan $28.99 $28.99

Edited by johnyboy420, 24 June 2015 - 09:45 PM.


#438 Oderint dum Metuant

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Posted 24 June 2015 - 10:01 PM

PSU is wayyyyyyyyy over the top.

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Posted 24 June 2015 - 10:14 PM

There were no 1130W models to be had, man …

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Posted 25 June 2015 - 02:35 AM

upgrade room dude





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