[SOLVED] New build suggestions

xnzm96

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Hello,i'm looking to build a new pc i already have a gtx 1060 6b that i'm going to reuse i'll also be reusing my hhd i have a budget of around £600 with out os i put a build together was wondering if any improvements or a better build for the money is possible? have no real preference amd,intel.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD - Ryzen 5 2600 3.4 GHz 6-Core Processor (£149.53 @ Aria PC)
Motherboard: MSI - B450 TOMAHAWK ATX AM4 Motherboard (£105.46 @ Scan.co.uk)
Memory: Corsair - Vengeance LPX 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3000 Memory (£120.78 @ Aria PC)
Storage: Samsung - 970 Evo 500 GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive (£103.98 @ Aria PC)
Video Card: EVGA - GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6 GB SC GAMING Video Card (£202.46 @ Scan.co.uk)
Case: NZXT - H500 (Black/Red) ATX Mid Tower Case (£69.98 @ Amazon UK)
Power Supply: Corsair - CXM 550 W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply (£70.68 @ Amazon UK)
Total: £822.87
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2018-12-19 12:17 GMT+0000
 
Solution
Went with a better power supply, motherboard and processor.
The price of NVME doesn't justify the performance difference, so you're better off going with a 2.5 evo.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
CPU: AMD - Ryzen 7 2700 3.2 GHz 8-Core Processor (£247.99 @ Aria PC)
Motherboard: ASRock - B450 Pro4 ATX AM4 Motherboard (£81.48 @ More Computers)
Memory: G.Skill - Ripjaws V Series 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3000 Memory (£110.39 @ Amazon UK)
Storage: Samsung - 860 Evo 500 GB 2.5" Solid State Drive (£70.33 @ Aria PC)
Video Card: EVGA - GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6 GB SC GAMING Video Card (Purchased For £0.00)
Case: Fractal...
Went with a better power supply, motherboard and processor.
The price of NVME doesn't justify the performance difference, so you're better off going with a 2.5 evo.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
CPU: AMD - Ryzen 7 2700 3.2 GHz 8-Core Processor (£247.99 @ Aria PC)
Motherboard: ASRock - B450 Pro4 ATX AM4 Motherboard (£81.48 @ More Computers)
Memory: G.Skill - Ripjaws V Series 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3000 Memory (£110.39 @ Amazon UK)
Storage: Samsung - 860 Evo 500 GB 2.5" Solid State Drive (£70.33 @ Aria PC)
Video Card: EVGA - GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6 GB SC GAMING Video Card (Purchased For £0.00)
Case: Fractal Design - Focus G (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case (£44.99 @ Novatech)
Power Supply: Corsair - TXM Gold 550 W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply (£69.98 @ Amazon UK)
Total: £625.16
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2018-12-19 14:18 GMT+0000
 
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