Build for a friend

DragonAltair

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Oct 9, 2015
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So my friend asked me for help for a PC And I'm not too sure on what to advise him to get so I'm asking for some help.

Approximate Purchase Date: End of the month

Budget Range: $500-$600 Excluding Windows

System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming

Are you buying a monitor: No

Parts to Upgrade: New Build

Do you need to buy OS: No

Preferred Website(s) for Parts: No preference

Location: Orange Park, Florida

Parts Preferences: No Preference

Overclocking: No

SLI or Crossfire:

Your Monitor Resolution: 1920:1080 it's a tv though
Additional Comments: It's for my friend and he wants to play games like DC Universe Online, LoL, Day Z if he can. Just the best gaming pc he can get. Also wants to dual screen.

And Most Importantly, Why Are You Upgrading: To have a decent computer for games.
 
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i3-4170 3.7GHz Dual-Core Processor ($109.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: ASRock H97 Anniversary ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($70.98 @ OutletPC)
Memory: G.Skill Sniper Gaming Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($62.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($45.88 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 380 4GB Double Dissipation Video Card ($203.98 @ Newegg)
Case: Corsair SPEC-01 RED ATX Mid Tower Case ($35.99 @ Micro Center)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($55.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-14 DVD/CD Writer ($12.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $598.79
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-12-15 09:43 EST-0500
 
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