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    Are these components any good for a gaming PC?

    PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel - Core i7-8700K 3.7GHz 6-Core Processor ($529.00 @ PCCaseGear) CPU Cooler: Cooler Master - MasterLiquid ML240L RGB 66.7 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($89.00 @ PCCaseGear) Motherboard: Asus - TUF Z370 Plus Gaming ATX LGA1151...
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    Does my power supply enough for my new graphics card ?

    that system is old, personally won't invest a new PSU on it...
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    Need help cutting down cost of gaming pc build.

    [PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel - Core i5-8400 2.8GHz 6-Core Processor ($229.99 @ Amazon Canada) Motherboard: Gigabyte - B360M DS3H Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($91.03 @ Amazon Canada) Memory: Team - Dark 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3000 Memory ($189.99 @ Newegg...
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    If I have an ATX PSU, will it limit my GPU size? (Raijintek Metis Plus)

    I don't think size of PSU matter, it support atx psu. Raijintek Metis Plus limit to 170mm VGA according to raijintek. What video card are you after? Gigabyte have few video card with 169mm long...
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    7 year old rig, upgrade possible?

    Wouldn't too bother about RAM speed in a old system. Just get another 2 x 4GB RAM from ebay. There should be plenty around as people moving to DDR4 If you really want fast RAM, get a new PC with DDR4 RAM
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    Which system would you choose.

    If it is just 2 years and ignore upgrade ability, system 1.
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    Looking to buy (NOT build) a gaming pc for around £350-£400

    Check these out. A lot better option than i5 2nd gen. refurb https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Zoostorm-i3-7100-Dual-Core-Desktop-PC-8GB-1TB-GTX-1050Ti-DVDRW-WiFi-Win-10/263780409511?hash=item3d6a89a0a7:g:zRMAAOSw4NpaxJgR...
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    SFF 780 optiplex UPGRADE (RAM/CPU)

    CPU - Get a Q9550/ Q9650. Q9550 is around $30 on ebay RAM - it looks like DDR2 not DDR3? You can probably get another 2 x 2GB DDR2. it probably about $10.
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    Custom PC Build Price

    try facebook market place or grumtree. You can also try avforum classified, but I guess you will get much less than £350 there as people there know their stuff.
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    Need advice on what to upgrade on my PC

    i7 870 is a bit old. You will looking at new PC minus case and HDD when you upgrade. Where are you and budget?
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    PSU price-point and overclocking old hardware

    If you are in US, probably EVGA 500B, Corsair CX450, Seasonic S12II 500. They are usually around $30 with MIR
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    Help with upgrading PC

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    Help with upgrading PC

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    Need good build

    Why i5 6600k?