my second build. media center

tcarter12

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Ok so for my second build I want to build a media computer for streaming, playing movies. I am on a budaget with $200 I can out just a little I was thinking micro atx I just want it to be small and fast and a good graphics card with vga and hdmi. And about a 2tb hard drive. Please use pc part picker thanks
 
Solution
My humble suggestion. This will easily handle 1080p video & streaming.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD A4-6300 3.7GHz Dual-Core Processor ($32.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: Asus A78M-E Micro ATX FM2+ Motherboard ($47.95 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: Crucial Ballistix Sport 4GB (1 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($28.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Hitachi Deskstar 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($67.03 @ Amazon)
Case: Thermaltake VL80001W2Z ATX Mid Tower Case ($19.99 @ Micro Center)
Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Certified ATX Power Supply ($23.99 @ NCIX US)

Total: $220.94
Prices include shipping, taxes...
My humble suggestion. This will easily handle 1080p video & streaming.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD A4-6300 3.7GHz Dual-Core Processor ($32.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: Asus A78M-E Micro ATX FM2+ Motherboard ($47.95 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: Crucial Ballistix Sport 4GB (1 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($28.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Hitachi Deskstar 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($67.03 @ Amazon)
Case: Thermaltake VL80001W2Z ATX Mid Tower Case ($19.99 @ Micro Center)
Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Certified ATX Power Supply ($23.99 @ NCIX US)

Total: $220.94
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-02-25 14:28 EST-0500

Cheers!
 
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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD A4-6300 3.7GHz Dual-Core Processor ($32.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: Biostar A58MD Ver. 6.x Micro ATX FM2+ Motherboard ($42.99 @ Mwave)
Memory: Crucial Ballistix Sport 4GB (1 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($28.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Hitachi Ultrastar 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($64.00 @ Amazon)
Case: HEC Vigilance MicroATX Mini Tower Case ($23.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Power Supply: EVGA 400W ATX Power Supply ($24.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NSC0B DVD/CD Writer ($12.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $230.94
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-02-25 14:32 EST-0500
 

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