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Hello all, I am building my first gaming pc and buying parts in the following weaks and i'm having some trouble deciding which build is better. I first was gunna go with an i3 build but soon saw that amd would be cheaper and out preform but would use a lot of power. I would really be thankful...

Hey guys i have around 700 dollarsto spend for a gaming pc including on os. I play games like league of legends, counter strike, minecraft. This is a build i had in mind: [PCPartPicker part list](http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1bBKH) / [Price breakdown by...

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($223.79 @ Amazon) CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.99 @ Newegg) Motherboard: ASRock Z77 Pro3 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard...

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks CPU: Intel Core i3-3220 3.3GHz Dual-Core Processor ($123.79 @ Amazon) Motherboard: ASRock H77M Micro ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($69.99 @ Newegg) Memory: G.Skill Sniper 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($39.98 @ Outlet PC)...

Also adding on to cball's post it is going to be hard to get a decent gaming computer for $600 when you need an OS, monitor, and other peripherals because that is gonna drive the cost down to about 350 for a build. Not saying you can't get something worth $350 but it might not be up to the...

Well on my recommendation

Ya that looks pretty good. I just like to go with a good airflow case, but its always better to improve the gpu

My build allows for overclocking but you might want to invest in a better cpu cooler because intel stock coolers aren't highly recommended when oc alot. Plasmas cpu cooler is fine

Sorry I dont know why it changed to microcenter :/ Lets try this agan. PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($223.79 @ Amazon) Motherboard: ASRock Z77 Pro3 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($89.99 @ Amazon) Memory...

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($189.99 @ Microcenter) Motherboard: ASRock Z77 Pro3 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($89.99 @ Amazon) Memory: G.Skill Sniper 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($39.98 @ Outlet...

well this is akward..