PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
CPU: Intel Pentium G3258 3.2GHz Dual-Core Processor ($64.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: ASRock H81 Pro BTC ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($51.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Crucial 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($64.99 @ Adorama)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($47.89 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 290 4GB WINDFORCE Video Card ($283.98 @ Newegg)
Case: Thermaltake Commander MS/I Snow Edition (White/Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($39.99 @ Micro Center)
Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($37.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $591.82
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-03-05 00:19 EST-0500
1 - Are the parts compatible?
2 - Can the build perform 60fps while on Ultra/High Settings for most games?
3 - What games would this not be able to run 60fps while on Ultra/High settings? (Excluding games with relatively poor optimization)
4 - Are there cheaper and more efficient parts that can replace the above?
CPU: Intel Pentium G3258 3.2GHz Dual-Core Processor ($64.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: ASRock H81 Pro BTC ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($51.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Crucial 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($64.99 @ Adorama)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($47.89 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 290 4GB WINDFORCE Video Card ($283.98 @ Newegg)
Case: Thermaltake Commander MS/I Snow Edition (White/Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($39.99 @ Micro Center)
Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($37.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $591.82
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-03-05 00:19 EST-0500
1 - Are the parts compatible?
2 - Can the build perform 60fps while on Ultra/High Settings for most games?
3 - What games would this not be able to run 60fps while on Ultra/High settings? (Excluding games with relatively poor optimization)
4 - Are there cheaper and more efficient parts that can replace the above?