alienware or custom gaming pc

[ginhotrod99]

i need to know if i should go with alienware or build my own pc

 

[turkey3_scratch]

Build your own. It'll literally be stronger for half the price.

 

[ginhotrod99]

should i go with a custom pc company o rjust get the parts myself

 

[turkey3_scratch]

Just get the parts yourself.

 

[ginhotrod99]

I'm new to gaming pc can you give me a list to use also I want to play high end games

 

[g-unit1111]

Alienware is just Dell, and they're one of the most overrated PC vendors out there. Build your own - it will be a million times better.

 

[msh0486]

I'm new to gaming pc can you give me a list to use also I want to play high end games

May I suggest checking out reddit.com/r/buildapc

They have a lot of really useful information on how to start your journey to building your first PC

 

[turkey3_scratch]

What is your budget also?

 

[ginhotrod99]

1000$

 

[turkey3_scratch]

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-6500 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($214.48 @ B&H)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H170M-DS3H Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($80.28 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: Kingston HyperX Fury Black 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2133 Memory ($70.93 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($94.03 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($52.77 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 380 4GB NITRO Dual-X OC Video Card ($229.47 @ Newegg)
Case: Fractal Design Core 2300 ATX Mid Tower Case ($49.48 @ NCIX US)
Power Supply: EVGA 750W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($86.77 @ OutletPC)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24F1ST DVD/CD Writer ($15.38 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM (64-bit) ($95.45 @ Amazon)
Total With 10% Tax: $989.04
Total Without Tax: $899.57
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-04-06 21:43 EDT-0400

 

[g-unit1111]

Another suggestion - mATX with a 6600K:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($238.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: CRYORIG C7 40.5 CFM CPU Cooler ($29.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: ASRock Z170M Extreme4 Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($101.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-3000 Memory ($49.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($85.49 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($47.98 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: MSI Radeon R9 390 8GB Video Card ($329.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: Cooler Master N200 MicroATX Mid Tower Case ($45.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Power Supply: SeaSonic S12G 550W 80+ Gold Certified ATX Power Supply ($74.99 @ Amazon)
Total: $1005.38
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-04-06 22:37 EDT-0400