$750-$800 Gaming PC for a Friend (Without Rebates)

michaellimbong

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Hi! I am building a system for my friend.

Approximate Purchase Date: Next 2 weeks

Budget Range: $750-$800 without rebates

System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, Heavy Browsing, Productivity Tools

Are you buying a monitor: Yes, 1080p 20"-23" preferrable, if not 900p is still fine.

Parts Needed: Box only, monitor, WiFi

Do you need to buy OS: No

Preferred Website(s) for Parts: newegg.com, ncix.com, amazon.com
Location: Jakarta, Indonesia

Parts Preferences: Intel Haswell, Full ATX Mobo, Lower energy consuption for affordable price. Traditional HDD.

Overclocking: Maybe GPU Only

SLI or Crossfire: No

Your Monitor Resolution: 1600×900, 1920×1080

Additional Comments: Don't worry about international shipping, I will find compatible parts here, but I just need the parts. I prefer a case with USB3. Low power consumption but no -S processors please... Here is what I have done by myself, and I know it's pretty bad.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i5-4570 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($196.97 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: Asus B85-PLUS ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($98.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: Kingston 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1333 Memory ($79.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($54.43 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Zotac GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2GB Video Card ($139.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: NZXT Source 220 ATX Mid Tower Case ($49.99 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: Corsair CSM 450W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($52.99 @ Amazon)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224DB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer ($14.98 @ OutletPC)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.98 @ OutletPC)
Wireless Network Adapter: TP-Link TL-WN722N 802.11b/g/n USB 2.0 Wi-Fi Adapter ($13.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $792.29
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-06-04 04:29 EDT-0400)

Thanks a lot!