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lukaz3939

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Nov 21, 2012
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this is what i have come to my original budget was £600 but my dad aloud me to strech to £638 or 48 cant remember anyway this is my final rig any opinions on this please state ie advice etc :) thankyou

Case STYLISH PIANO BLACK ENIGMA MICRO-ATX CASE + 2 FRONT USB

Processor (CPU) Intel® Core™i5 Quad Core Processor i5-3570 (3.4GHz) 6MB Cache

Motherboard ASUS® P8H61-MX USB3/SI: uATX, USB 3.0, SATA 3.0Gb/s

Memory (RAM) 8GB SAMSUNG DUAL-DDR3 1333MHz (2 X 4GB)

Graphics Card 2GB AMD RADEON™ HD7870 - DVI,HDMI,2 mDP - DX® 11, Eyefinity 4 Capable

Memory - 1st Hard Disk 500GB 3.5" SATA-III 6GB/s HDD 7200RPM 16MB CACHE

1st DVD/BLU-RAY Drive 24x DUAL LAYER DVD WRITER ±R/±RW/RAM

Power Supply 450W Quiet 80 PLUS Dual Rail PSU + 120mm Case Fan

Processor Cooling INTEL SOCKET LGA1155 STANDARD CPU COOLER

Sound Card ONBOARD 8 CHANNEL (7.1) HIGH DEF AUDIO (AS STANDARD)

Operating System Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium 64 Bit w/SP1 - inc DVD & Licence (£79)

will this be fine for games at high to ultra ie BF3 GTA V COD SKYRIM ETC ARMA 2 and 3 :)

ps i have no intention on overclocking anything due to not wanting to mess with everything :) and PSU is fine pc specialist have said already for this rig
 
To answer your question, yes it will be good for running almost all games at max settings. However, the 7870 is around 10" long and 4.5" wide so you may have issues fitting it in a micro-atx case. Do you want to save desk space? If that's not a concern, I would go up to mid-atx.