gaming Pc below $1500

[Tyler john]

one of my friends need a gaming pc too now and i want to advise him plz give me few recommendation if you can.plz stick to the budget.
Thanks

 

[bigshootr8]

Well a couple of things depend here what are you needed to have included.

CPU: Y/N
RAM: Y/N
MOBO: Y/N
PSU: Y/N
CASE: Y/N
OS: Y/N

Monitor: Y/N Desired resolution:

Overclocking: Y/N

Keyboard/Mouse: Y/N

 

[Blaise170]

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($219.99 @ Amazon)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.99 @ Microcenter)
Motherboard: MSI Z87-G45 Gaming ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($139.99 @ Microcenter)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($63.75 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($59.98 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 280X 3GB Video Card (2-Way CrossFire) ($349.99 @ Amazon)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 280X 3GB Video Card (2-Way CrossFire) ($349.99 @ Amazon)
Case: NZXT Source 210 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($29.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: SeaSonic X Series 1050W 80 PLUS Gold Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($139.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NS95 DVD/CD Writer ($15.99 @ Microcenter)
Total: $1399.65
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-11-04 19:20 EST-0500)

 

[Alpha-Black]

one of my friends need a gaming pc too now and i want to advise him plz give me few recommendation if you can.plz stick to the budget.
Thanks

PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1XvoC
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1XvoC/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1XvoC/benchmarks/

CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($229.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($32.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: Asus Z87-A ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($144.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($89.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 840 Series 120GB 2.5" Solid State Disk
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.99 @ Newegg)
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 780 3GB Video Card ($526.30 @ Newegg)
Case: Corsair 500R Black ATX Mid Tower Case ($99.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair Gaming 600W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V Power Supply ($99.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($16.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $1289.22
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-11-04 19:19 EST-0500)

 

[Alpha-Black]

Well a couple of things depend here what are you needed to have included.

CPU: Y/N
RAM: Y/N
MOBO: Y/N
PSU: Y/N
CASE: Y/N
OS: Y/N

Monitor: Y/N Desired resolution:

Overclocking: Y/N

Keyboard/Mouse: Y/N

??????

 

[Tyler john]

Well a couple of things depend here what are you needed to have included.

CPU: Y/N
RAM: Y/N
MOBO: Y/N
PSU: Y/N
CASE: Y/N
OS: Y/N

Monitor: Y/N Desired resolution:

Overclocking: Y/N

Keyboard/Mouse: Y/N

No.he have all other parts out side a case.

 

[Tyler john]

one of my friends need a gaming pc too now and i want to advise him plz give me few recommendation if you can.plz stick to the budget.
Thanks

PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1XvoC
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1XvoC/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1XvoC/benchmarks/

CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($229.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($32.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: Asus Z87-A ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($144.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($89.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 840 Series 120GB 2.5" Solid State Disk
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.99 @ Newegg)
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 780 3GB Video Card ($526.30 @ Newegg)
Case: Corsair 500R Black ATX Mid Tower Case ($99.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair Gaming 600W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V Power Supply ($99.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($16.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $1289.22
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-11-04 19:19 EST-0500)

100 dollar power supply can we use a cheaper one but corsair is must

 

[bigshootr8]

Well a couple of things depend here what are you needed to have included.

CPU: Y/N
RAM: Y/N
MOBO: Y/N
PSU: Y/N
CASE: Y/N
OS: Y/N

Monitor: Y/N Desired resolution:

Overclocking: Y/N

Keyboard/Mouse: Y/N

??????

He didn't specify very important details resolution namely being one of the more important details. 1080p 1200p 1440p Buying a 780 for a 1080p screen may be a waste depending on what you plays so what he includes with more then I want a gaming pc for 1500 would be more helpful

 

[Alpha-Black]

Well a couple of things depend here what are you needed to have included.

CPU: Y/N
RAM: Y/N
MOBO: Y/N
PSU: Y/N
CASE: Y/N
OS: Y/N

Monitor: Y/N Desired resolution:

Overclocking: Y/N

Keyboard/Mouse: Y/N

??????

He didn't specify very important details resolution namely being one of the more important details. 1080p 1200p 1440p Buying a 780 for a 1080p screen may be a waste depending on what you plays so what he includes with more then I want a gaming pc for 1500 would be more helpful

Your right, but give him the best you got.he is not but your the expert here you don't need to ask these things.satisfy him .he is a new bee.
in a old post he asked me why i'm giving him 3 monitors in a build when one monitor is needed and he was spending 4000$ on a rig for gaming. resolution and all that he really don't know.

 

[Tyler john]

Well a couple of things depend here what are you needed to have included.

CPU: Y/N
RAM: Y/N
MOBO: Y/N
PSU: Y/N
CASE: Y/N
OS: Y/N

Monitor: Y/N Desired resolution:

Overclocking: Y/N

Keyboard/Mouse: Y/N

??????

He didn't specify very important details resolution namely being one of the more important details. 1080p 1200p 1440p Buying a 780 for a 1080p screen may be a waste depending on what you plays so what he includes with more then I want a gaming pc for 1500 would be more helpful

Your right, but give him the best you got.he is not but your the expert here you don't need to ask these things.satisfy him .he is a new bee.
in a old post he asked me why i'm giving him 3 monitors in a build when one monitor is needed and he was spending 4000$ on a rig for gaming. resolution and all that he really don't know.

He is right

 

[Alpha-Black]

one of my friends need a gaming pc too now and i want to advise him plz give me few recommendation if you can.plz stick to the budget.
Thanks

PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1XvoC
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1XvoC/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1XvoC/benchmarks/

CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($229.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($32.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: Asus Z87-A ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($144.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($89.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 840 Series 120GB 2.5" Solid State Disk
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.99 @ Newegg)
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 780 3GB Video Card ($526.30 @ Newegg)
Case: Corsair 500R Black ATX Mid Tower Case ($99.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair Gaming 600W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V Power Supply ($99.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($16.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $1289.22
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-11-04 19:19 EST-0500)

100 dollar power supply can we use a cheaper one but corsair is must

PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1XwtN
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1XwtN/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1XwtN/benchmarks/

CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($229.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($32.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: Asus Z87-A ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($144.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($89.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 840 Series 120GB 2.5" Solid State Disk
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.99 @ Newegg)
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 780 3GB Video Card ($526.30 @ Newegg)
Case: Corsair 500R Black ATX Mid Tower Case ($99.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair Enthusiast 650W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($83.98 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($16.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $1288.21
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-11-04 19:40 EST-0500)
With cheaper PSU .

 

[Tyler john]

Thanks everyone for help specially Alpha. great regards i'll go for Alpha black's build