Approximate Purchase Date: ASAP
Budget Range: $1000 not counting GPU
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, gaming, gaming, netflix/whatever, and games
Are you buying a monitor: No
Parts to Upgrade: I'm interested in building brand new.
Do you need to buy OS: Yes,
Please note that if you're using an OEM license of Windows, you will need a new one when buying a new motherboard.
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: At least a couple of things off Amazon, I have like 300 in gift cards
Location: Phoenix, AZ, USA
Parts Preferences: I'm interested in whatever's the best pick. I've done intel/nvidia my last 2 builds but I understand it that AMD is pretty good now.
Overclocking: Maybe
SLI or Crossfire: No
Your Monitor Resolution: 2560x1440
Additional Comments: I play Total War type games pretty frequently
And Most Importantly, Why Are You Upgrading: My current build is more than 5 years old, time for something new! I know GPUs are insane right now so I'm willing to get everything else and wait for the GPU or just end up biting the bullet
Include a list of any parts you have already selected with descriptively labeled links for parts. Please do not post only links.
The easiest method is to paste the label on one line and then paste the link below it.
Example:
Logitech 920-000914 Black 106 Normal Keys Wired Ultra-thin Illuminated Keyboard - Retail
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16823126043
Looks like:
Logitech 920-000914 Black 106 Normal Keys Wired Ultra-thin Illuminated Keyboard - Retail
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16823126043
Links can also be created using the following format: paste the label here
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Budget Range: $1000 not counting GPU
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, gaming, gaming, netflix/whatever, and games
Are you buying a monitor: No
Parts to Upgrade: I'm interested in building brand new.
Do you need to buy OS: Yes,
Please note that if you're using an OEM license of Windows, you will need a new one when buying a new motherboard.
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: At least a couple of things off Amazon, I have like 300 in gift cards
Location: Phoenix, AZ, USA
Parts Preferences: I'm interested in whatever's the best pick. I've done intel/nvidia my last 2 builds but I understand it that AMD is pretty good now.
Overclocking: Maybe
SLI or Crossfire: No
Your Monitor Resolution: 2560x1440
Additional Comments: I play Total War type games pretty frequently
And Most Importantly, Why Are You Upgrading: My current build is more than 5 years old, time for something new! I know GPUs are insane right now so I'm willing to get everything else and wait for the GPU or just end up biting the bullet
Include a list of any parts you have already selected with descriptively labeled links for parts. Please do not post only links.
The easiest method is to paste the label on one line and then paste the link below it.
Example:
Logitech 920-000914 Black 106 Normal Keys Wired Ultra-thin Illuminated Keyboard - Retail
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16823126043
Looks like:
Logitech 920-000914 Black 106 Normal Keys Wired Ultra-thin Illuminated Keyboard - Retail
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16823126043
Links can also be created using the following format: paste the label here
The paperclip button on the toolbar gives this: paste the label here