[SOLVED] New Build? budget for a new pc is around 1-1.3k

1728danny

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I am in the market for a new PC; I am willing to build it so that's not a problem. I want it relatively future proof to get me through college with minimal upgrades. Mostly will be used for gaming and coding. Here is what I have, feel free to give me suggestions. Thanks in advance!!!

GPU: EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 XC Ultra Graphics Card
CPU: Intel Core i7-9700K 3.6 GHz Eight-Core LGA 1151 Processor
PSU: EVGA 600B 600W 80 Plus Bronze Power Supply
Ram: Ballistix 32GB Sport LT Series DDR4 2666 MHz DR UDIMM Memory Kit (2 x 16GB, ...
Motherboard: ASUS Prime Z370-A II LGA 1151 ATX Motherboard
Storage: WD 1TB Desktop Performance Caviar Black HDD Retail Kit (WD1003FZEX)
Case: COUGAR MX330 Mid-Tower
 
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Here is the list:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD - Ryzen 7 2700 3.2 GHz 8-Core Processor ($229.99 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: Gigabyte - B450M DS3H Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard ($74.89 @ OutletPC)
Memory: G.Skill - Ripjaws V 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3000 Memory ($89.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Crucial - MX500 500 GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive ($67.95 @ Amazon)
Storage: Seagate - Barracuda 2 TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($59.89 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: Gigabyte - GeForce RTX 2080 8 GB GAMING OC WHITE Video Card ($684.00 @ Newegg)
Case: Corsair - 270R ATX Mid Tower Case ($48.50 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: EVGA - SuperNOVA G3 750 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($82.90 @ OutletPC)
Total: $1338.11
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2019-02-14 07:27 EST-0500


This will serve you better over longer period of time.
 
i would suggest an 8700k based system for gaming and multitasking :

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel - Core i7-8700K 3.7 GHz 6-Core Processor ($372.29 @ B&H)
CPU Cooler: Thermalright - Macho Rev.B 73.6 CFM CPU Cooler ($49.90 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: ASRock - Z390 Extreme4 ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($158.88 @ OutletPC)
Memory: G.Skill - Sniper X 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR4-3200 Memory ($189.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: HP - EX920 512 GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive ($78.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate - Barracuda 2 TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($59.89 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: MSI - GeForce RTX 2060 6 GB GAMING Z Video Card ($389.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Lian-Li - LANCOOL ONE DIGITAL ATX Mid Tower Case ($98.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Power Supply: Corsair - RMx (2018) 550 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($52.00 @ Newegg)
Total: $1450.91
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2019-02-14 09:27 EST-0500
 
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