So my friend wants a build that he will be using for lightroom and photoshop. This will be paired with a Dell P2715Q.
My thoughts were:
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
CPU: Intel Pentium G3258 3.2GHz Dual-Core Processor ($68.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-H Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($57.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: Crucial Ballistix Sport XT 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($67.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Intel 530 Series 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($73.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 650 1GB Video Card ($102.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: DIYPC M88-BK MicroATX Mini Tower Case ($22.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair Builder 430W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($39.99 @ Amazon)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24F1ST DVD/CD Writer ($17.85 @ OutletPC)
Total: $452.77
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-01-05 23:53 EST-0500
My thoughts were:
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
CPU: Intel Pentium G3258 3.2GHz Dual-Core Processor ($68.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-H Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($57.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: Crucial Ballistix Sport XT 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($67.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Intel 530 Series 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($73.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 650 1GB Video Card ($102.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: DIYPC M88-BK MicroATX Mini Tower Case ($22.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair Builder 430W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($39.99 @ Amazon)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24F1ST DVD/CD Writer ($17.85 @ OutletPC)
Total: $452.77
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-01-05 23:53 EST-0500