building a budget pc for productiviy and gaming

justin_106

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planning to build a PC for a mate
i'm having some spare part for her
she mostly do is multitask, light gaming and plan to do some content creation ( YouTube and stuffs)
2 build i'm considering is
a Kabylake build with i3 7100 + 8gb ddr4
or a Kaveri build with A8-7600 + 16gb ddr3 (these are my spare parts)
she will upgrade gpu to something like gtx1050 Ti later
budget is around ~800AUD
 
so without GPU :

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel - Core i5-7500 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($259.00 @ Centre Com)
Motherboard: ASRock - B250M Pro4 Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($109.00 @ IJK)
Memory: G.Skill - Ripjaws V Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-2400 Memory ($94.00 @ Umart)
Storage: Western Digital - Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($64.00 @ Shopping Express)
Case: Deepcool - TESSERACT BF ATX Mid Tower Case ($48.00 @ Scorptec)
Power Supply: Fractal Design - Edison M 450W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($89.10 @ Skycomp Technology)
Operating System: Microsoft - Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit ($129.00 @ IJK)
Total: $792.10
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2017-05-07 22:45 AEST+1000
 
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