New Gaming Rig

[Digeon]

The build

-case: BitFenix Prodigy
-cpu: i5-4670 ( vs i5-4570)
-mb: Asus H81I-PLUS
-gpu: gtx 660 ( vs gtx 760)
-ram: 4GB KINGSTON HYPER-X 1600 x 2
-hhd: 1TB
-ssd: should i invest in one
-ps: Corsair VS Series VS550

Any suggestions or ideas? Budget 750 € top. Thanks

 

[maurelie]

Here is my suggestion

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i5-4570 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor (€174.85 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Motherboard: ASRock B85M-HDS Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard (€59.73 @ Hardwareversand)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory (€67.98 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 120GB 2.5" Solid State Disk (€86.90 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (€53.04 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Video Card: Zotac GeForce GTX 760 2GB Video Card (€219.89 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Case: Raidmax Super Hurricane (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case (€37.99 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Power Supply: XFX ProSeries 450W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply (€44.90 @ Caseking)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-222BB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer (€17.70 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Total: €762.98
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-11-08 13:20 CET+0100)

 

[sheag123]

get the 760 and an ssd. you wont regret it.

 

[Guest]

Don't go for a SSD. put some more money instead in some better GPU. Ensure that your hdd is 7200rpm. I would go for 8gb of ram. I can't say prices as your local store you are going to buy may vary from mine.

 

[sheag123]

i have to agree with big on this one, better value in the long run.

PCPartPicker part list: http://de.pcpartpicker.com/p/1Za8f
Price breakdown by merchant: http://de.pcpartpicker.com/p/1Za8f/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://de.pcpartpicker.com/p/1Za8f/benchmarks/

CPU: Intel Core i5-4570 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor (€174.85 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-S2PV Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard (€52.48 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Memory: Kingston Blu 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory (€39.37 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (€53.24 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 770 2GB Video Card (€314.82 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Case: Raidmax Super Hurricane (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case (€37.99 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply (€54.90 @ Caseking)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NS95 DVD/CD Writer (€15.70 @ Amazon Deutschland)
Total: €743.35
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-11-08 13:37 CET+0100)

 

[sora]

Don't go for a SSD. put some more money instead in some better GPU. Ensure that your hdd is 7200rpm. I would go for 8gb of ram. I can't say prices as your local store you are going to buy may vary from mine.

This. GPU processing > SSD