Hey guys,
I am thinking of building a new rig and I want to make sure everything is as best as it can be before I continue with buying anything, so any tips/opinions/advice would be great, thanks !
IM CURRENTLY QUESTIONING THE PARTS I HIGHLIGHT IN BOLD FYI.
Here it is :
Fractal Design Define R5 Mid Tower Case - Titanium
Intel Core i5 4690K Quad Core LGA 1150 3.5GHz Unlocked CPU Processor
Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK LGA 1150 Motherboard OR
ASUS MAXIMUS VII HERO OR
GIGABYTE Z97X GAMING 7 OR
MSI Z97S SLI KRAIT EDITION OR
MSI Z97 GAMING 7 OR
ASROCK Z97 EXTREME 6
(Mind you, all the boards are similar price except for the MSI KRAIT which is a lot cheaper and the ASUS MAXIMUS which is the most expensive ; the 2 gaming 7 are similar price to the GIGABYTE Z97X UD5H and the ASROCK)
G.SKILL RipjawsX 8GB (2x 4GB) DDR3 1600MHz Desktop Memory 8-8-8-24-2N OR 9-9-9-24-2N AT 1600MHZ ? BOTH 1.5V ; PRICE DIFFERENCE IS AROUND $10 MORE FOR THE CL8
Samsung 850 EVO 120GB 2.5" SATA III SSD MZ-75E120
WD WD2003FZEX 2TB Black 3.5” 7200RPM SATA3 Hard Drive
Cooler Master Vanguard 650W 80+ Gold Modular Power Supply
Gigabyte GeForce GTX 970 G1 Gaming 4GB Video Card (I AM LOOKING FOR AN IPS MONITOR 1440p 60hz SO WOULD I BE ABLE TO RUN GAMES ON MAX SETTINGS WITH AN FPS BETWEEN 55-85 WITH THIS VIDEO CARD AND THIS MONITOR, I AM THINKING OF GETTING THE / ASUS PB278Q / 27" / 5MS )
Microsoft Windows 8.1 - 64-bit - DVD OEM
NZXT Kraken X61 Liquid CPU Cooler (Will this be the best performing CPU cooler for its price ? If you have any suggestions on a better one for the same price or lower price please post it )
LG 16x Internal SATA Retail Blu-Ray Burner Drive
THROW ME ALL THE ADVICE YOU CAN, THE PROS AND CONS OF ANY COMPONENT LISTED HERE AND IF POSSIBLE, WHAT I CAN REPLACE IN TERMS OF PRICE AND PERFORMANCE RATIO, ALL ADVICE IS APPRECIATED THANKS !!
I am thinking of building a new rig and I want to make sure everything is as best as it can be before I continue with buying anything, so any tips/opinions/advice would be great, thanks !
IM CURRENTLY QUESTIONING THE PARTS I HIGHLIGHT IN BOLD FYI.
Here it is :
Fractal Design Define R5 Mid Tower Case - Titanium
Intel Core i5 4690K Quad Core LGA 1150 3.5GHz Unlocked CPU Processor
Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK LGA 1150 Motherboard OR
ASUS MAXIMUS VII HERO OR
GIGABYTE Z97X GAMING 7 OR
MSI Z97S SLI KRAIT EDITION OR
MSI Z97 GAMING 7 OR
ASROCK Z97 EXTREME 6
(Mind you, all the boards are similar price except for the MSI KRAIT which is a lot cheaper and the ASUS MAXIMUS which is the most expensive ; the 2 gaming 7 are similar price to the GIGABYTE Z97X UD5H and the ASROCK)
G.SKILL RipjawsX 8GB (2x 4GB) DDR3 1600MHz Desktop Memory 8-8-8-24-2N OR 9-9-9-24-2N AT 1600MHZ ? BOTH 1.5V ; PRICE DIFFERENCE IS AROUND $10 MORE FOR THE CL8
Samsung 850 EVO 120GB 2.5" SATA III SSD MZ-75E120
WD WD2003FZEX 2TB Black 3.5” 7200RPM SATA3 Hard Drive
Cooler Master Vanguard 650W 80+ Gold Modular Power Supply
Gigabyte GeForce GTX 970 G1 Gaming 4GB Video Card (I AM LOOKING FOR AN IPS MONITOR 1440p 60hz SO WOULD I BE ABLE TO RUN GAMES ON MAX SETTINGS WITH AN FPS BETWEEN 55-85 WITH THIS VIDEO CARD AND THIS MONITOR, I AM THINKING OF GETTING THE / ASUS PB278Q / 27" / 5MS )
Microsoft Windows 8.1 - 64-bit - DVD OEM
NZXT Kraken X61 Liquid CPU Cooler (Will this be the best performing CPU cooler for its price ? If you have any suggestions on a better one for the same price or lower price please post it )
LG 16x Internal SATA Retail Blu-Ray Burner Drive
THROW ME ALL THE ADVICE YOU CAN, THE PROS AND CONS OF ANY COMPONENT LISTED HERE AND IF POSSIBLE, WHAT I CAN REPLACE IN TERMS OF PRICE AND PERFORMANCE RATIO, ALL ADVICE IS APPRECIATED THANKS !!
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