Hi all, so I'm fairly new to PC building, but I wanted to build something that wouldn't cost a whole lot more than the latest consoles while being able to offer console performance with the added benefits of a PC. Here's my list of parts.
[PCPartPicker part list](https://pcpartpicker.com/list/6mVy8K) / [Price breakdown by merchant](https://pcpartpicker.com/list/6mVy8K/by_merchant/)
Type|Item|Price
:----|:----|:----
**CPU** | [Intel Pentium G4400 3.3GHz Dual-Core Processor](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/YV7CmG/intel-cpu-bx80662g4400) | $57.99 @ SuperBiiz
**Motherboard** | [MSI H110M PRO-VD PLUS Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/LygPxr/msi-h110m-pro-vd-plus-micro-atx-lga1151-motherboard-h110m-pro-vd-plus) | $46.98 @ Newegg
**Memory** | [Crucial 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR4-2133 Memory](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/TTnG3C/crucial-memory-ct8g4dfs8213) | $41.99 @ Jet
**Storage** | [Hitachi Ultrastar 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/wNV48d/hitachi-internal-hard-drive-hua721010kla330) | $39.99 @ Amazon
**Video Card** | [XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB Video Card](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/NcH48d/xfx-radeon-rx-460-2gb-video-card-rx-460p2sfg5) | $98.99 @ SuperBiiz
**Case** | [Zalman T2 Plus MicroATX Mini Tower Case](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/9r7CmG/zalman-case-t2plus) | $18.98 @ Newegg
**Power Supply** | [EVGA 430W 80+ Certified ATX Power Supply](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/HvTmP6/evga-power-supply-100w10430kr) | $31.87 @ Jet
**Wireless Network Adapter** | [TP-Link TL-WN725N USB 2.0 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi Adapter](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/wQmLrH/tp-link-wireless-network-card-tlwn725n) | $9.99 @ Jet
| *Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts* |
| **Total** | **$346.78**
| Generated by [PCPartPicker](http://pcpartpicker.com) 2016-12-31 19:02 EST-0500 |
As for why there is no OS, I believe you can download an ISO file of Windows 10 and use it for free as long as you don't click the activation button, at least that's what I've been hearing. Any advice is appreciated, thank you for reading.
[PCPartPicker part list](https://pcpartpicker.com/list/6mVy8K) / [Price breakdown by merchant](https://pcpartpicker.com/list/6mVy8K/by_merchant/)
Type|Item|Price
:----|:----|:----
**CPU** | [Intel Pentium G4400 3.3GHz Dual-Core Processor](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/YV7CmG/intel-cpu-bx80662g4400) | $57.99 @ SuperBiiz
**Motherboard** | [MSI H110M PRO-VD PLUS Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/LygPxr/msi-h110m-pro-vd-plus-micro-atx-lga1151-motherboard-h110m-pro-vd-plus) | $46.98 @ Newegg
**Memory** | [Crucial 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR4-2133 Memory](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/TTnG3C/crucial-memory-ct8g4dfs8213) | $41.99 @ Jet
**Storage** | [Hitachi Ultrastar 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/wNV48d/hitachi-internal-hard-drive-hua721010kla330) | $39.99 @ Amazon
**Video Card** | [XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB Video Card](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/NcH48d/xfx-radeon-rx-460-2gb-video-card-rx-460p2sfg5) | $98.99 @ SuperBiiz
**Case** | [Zalman T2 Plus MicroATX Mini Tower Case](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/9r7CmG/zalman-case-t2plus) | $18.98 @ Newegg
**Power Supply** | [EVGA 430W 80+ Certified ATX Power Supply](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/HvTmP6/evga-power-supply-100w10430kr) | $31.87 @ Jet
**Wireless Network Adapter** | [TP-Link TL-WN725N USB 2.0 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi Adapter](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/wQmLrH/tp-link-wireless-network-card-tlwn725n) | $9.99 @ Jet
| *Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts* |
| **Total** | **$346.78**
| Generated by [PCPartPicker](http://pcpartpicker.com) 2016-12-31 19:02 EST-0500 |
As for why there is no OS, I believe you can download an ISO file of Windows 10 and use it for free as long as you don't click the activation button, at least that's what I've been hearing. Any advice is appreciated, thank you for reading.