B BrycePC Commendable Apr 19, 2016 48 0 1,530 Apr 19, 2016 #1 Hi! I am looking to build a gaming PC on a 1.5 thousand (AUD) budget. Can anyone list a good system?
Solution O O Outlander_04 Apr 21, 2016 The 6600k is unlocked so it can be overclocked. But you can only overclock it on a motherboard with a Z170 chipset . The processor runs in the board you selected but it can not be overclocked so paying extra for an unlocked processor is wasted money
The 6600k is unlocked so it can be overclocked. But you can only overclock it on a motherboard with a Z170 chipset . The processor runs in the board you selected but it can not be overclocked so paying extra for an unlocked processor is wasted money
O Outlander_04 Titan BANNED Nov 18, 2008 20,308 4 74,960 Apr 19, 2016 #2 Do you need keyboard? monitor? mouse? and a copy of windows? Upvote 0 Downvote
B BrycePC Commendable Apr 19, 2016 48 0 1,530 Apr 20, 2016 #3 Outlander_04 : Do you need keyboard? monitor? mouse? and a copy of windows? Yes I do. Upvote 0 Downvote
ScrewySqrl Champion Aug 2, 2010 11,199 232 53,540 Apr 20, 2016 #4 PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Core i5-6500 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($275.00 @ Umart) Motherboard: ASRock B150M-HDS Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($109.00 @ CPL Online) Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2133 Memory ($93.00 @ IJK) Storage: Sandisk X400 256GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($119.00 @ Umart) Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.00 @ CPL Online) Video Card: Asus Radeon R9 380X 4GB Video Card ($367.00 @ CPL Online) Case: Silverstone PS08B (Black) MicroATX Mid Tower Case ($39.00 @ Storm Computers) Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($79.00 @ PCCaseGear) Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM (64-bit) ($139.00 @ CPL Online) Monitor: ViewSonic VA2246M-LED 60Hz 22.0" Monitor ($152.98 @ Mwave Australia) Keyboard: Cooler Master CM Storm Devastator Gaming Bundle Wired Gaming Keyboard w/Optical Mouse ($45.00 @ CPL Online) Total: $1486.98 Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-04-20 23:01 AEST+1000 Upvote 0 Downvote
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Core i5-6500 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($275.00 @ Umart) Motherboard: ASRock B150M-HDS Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($109.00 @ CPL Online) Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2133 Memory ($93.00 @ IJK) Storage: Sandisk X400 256GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($119.00 @ Umart) Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.00 @ CPL Online) Video Card: Asus Radeon R9 380X 4GB Video Card ($367.00 @ CPL Online) Case: Silverstone PS08B (Black) MicroATX Mid Tower Case ($39.00 @ Storm Computers) Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($79.00 @ PCCaseGear) Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM (64-bit) ($139.00 @ CPL Online) Monitor: ViewSonic VA2246M-LED 60Hz 22.0" Monitor ($152.98 @ Mwave Australia) Keyboard: Cooler Master CM Storm Devastator Gaming Bundle Wired Gaming Keyboard w/Optical Mouse ($45.00 @ CPL Online) Total: $1486.98 Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-04-20 23:01 AEST+1000
O Outlander_04 Titan BANNED Nov 18, 2008 20,308 4 74,960 Apr 20, 2016 #5 PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Core i5-6500 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($275.00 @ Umart) Motherboard: ASRock B150M-HDS Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($109.00 @ CPL Online) Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws V Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-2400 Memory ($55.00 @ IJK) Storage: OCZ TRION 150 240GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($105.00 @ CPL Online) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.00 @ CPL Online) Video Card: Asus Radeon R9 380X 4GB Video Card ($367.00 @ CPL Online) Case: Fractal Design Core 1000 USB 3.0 MicroATX Mid Tower Case ($69.00 @ IJK) Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($79.00 @ PCCaseGear) Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM (64-bit) ($139.00 @ CPL Online) Monitor: Samsung S24D300H 60Hz 24.0" Monitor ($169.00 @ IJK) Keyboard: Cooler Master OCTANE Wired Gaming Keyboard w/Optical Mouse ($69.00 @ PCCaseGear) Total: $1505.00 Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-04-21 07:03 AEST+1000 Less RAM , but enough for gaming Better case Better, bigger monitor Better keyboard and mouse Upvote 0 Downvote
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Core i5-6500 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($275.00 @ Umart) Motherboard: ASRock B150M-HDS Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($109.00 @ CPL Online) Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws V Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-2400 Memory ($55.00 @ IJK) Storage: OCZ TRION 150 240GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($105.00 @ CPL Online) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.00 @ CPL Online) Video Card: Asus Radeon R9 380X 4GB Video Card ($367.00 @ CPL Online) Case: Fractal Design Core 1000 USB 3.0 MicroATX Mid Tower Case ($69.00 @ IJK) Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($79.00 @ PCCaseGear) Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM (64-bit) ($139.00 @ CPL Online) Monitor: Samsung S24D300H 60Hz 24.0" Monitor ($169.00 @ IJK) Keyboard: Cooler Master OCTANE Wired Gaming Keyboard w/Optical Mouse ($69.00 @ PCCaseGear) Total: $1505.00 Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-04-21 07:03 AEST+1000 Less RAM , but enough for gaming Better case Better, bigger monitor Better keyboard and mouse
B BrycePC Commendable Apr 19, 2016 48 0 1,530 Apr 20, 2016 #6 Outlander_04 : PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Core i5-6500 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($275.00 @ Umart) Motherboard: ASRock B150M-HDS Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($109.00 @ CPL Online) Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws V Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-2400 Memory ($55.00 @ IJK) Storage: OCZ TRION 150 240GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($105.00 @ CPL Online) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.00 @ CPL Online) Video Card: Asus Radeon R9 380X 4GB Video Card ($367.00 @ CPL Online) Case: Fractal Design Core 1000 USB 3.0 MicroATX Mid Tower Case ($69.00 @ IJK) Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($79.00 @ PCCaseGear) Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM (64-bit) ($139.00 @ CPL Online) Monitor: Samsung S24D300H 60Hz 24.0" Monitor ($169.00 @ IJK) Keyboard: Cooler Master OCTANE Wired Gaming Keyboard w/Optical Mouse ($69.00 @ PCCaseGear) Total: $1505.00 Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-04-21 07:03 AEST+1000 Less RAM , but enough for gaming Better case Better, bigger monitor Better keyboard and mouse How good is the 380X? Upvote 0 Downvote
Outlander_04 : PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Core i5-6500 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($275.00 @ Umart) Motherboard: ASRock B150M-HDS Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($109.00 @ CPL Online) Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws V Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-2400 Memory ($55.00 @ IJK) Storage: OCZ TRION 150 240GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($105.00 @ CPL Online) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.00 @ CPL Online) Video Card: Asus Radeon R9 380X 4GB Video Card ($367.00 @ CPL Online) Case: Fractal Design Core 1000 USB 3.0 MicroATX Mid Tower Case ($69.00 @ IJK) Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($79.00 @ PCCaseGear) Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM (64-bit) ($139.00 @ CPL Online) Monitor: Samsung S24D300H 60Hz 24.0" Monitor ($169.00 @ IJK) Keyboard: Cooler Master OCTANE Wired Gaming Keyboard w/Optical Mouse ($69.00 @ PCCaseGear) Total: $1505.00 Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-04-21 07:03 AEST+1000 Less RAM , but enough for gaming Better case Better, bigger monitor Better keyboard and mouse How good is the 380X?
B BrycePC Commendable Apr 19, 2016 48 0 1,530 Apr 20, 2016 #7 I was wanting to have a build incorporating the i5-6600K if its possible. Upvote 0 Downvote
ScrewySqrl Champion Aug 2, 2010 11,199 232 53,540 Apr 20, 2016 #8 PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($335.00 @ Centre Com) CPU Cooler: CRYORIG M9i 48.4 CFM CPU Cooler ($39.00 @ PCCaseGear) Motherboard: ASRock Z170M Pro4S Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($179.00 @ PCCaseGear) Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws V Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-2400 Memory ($55.00 @ IJK) Storage: OCZ Trion 100 240GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($89.00 @ PLE Computers) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.00 @ CPL Online) Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 960 4GB Video Card ($289.00 @ CPL Online) Case: Silverstone PS08B (Black) MicroATX Mid Tower Case ($39.00 @ Storm Computers) Power Supply: Corsair 430W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($66.00 @ IJK) Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM (64-bit) ($139.00 @ CPL Online) Monitor: ViewSonic VA2246M-LED 60Hz 22.0" Monitor ($152.98 @ Mwave Australia) Keyboard: Cooler Master CM Storm Devastator Gaming Bundle Wired Gaming Keyboard w/Optical Mouse ($45.00 @ CPL Online) Total: $1496.98 Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-04-21 13:39 AEST+1000 Upvote 0 Downvote
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($335.00 @ Centre Com) CPU Cooler: CRYORIG M9i 48.4 CFM CPU Cooler ($39.00 @ PCCaseGear) Motherboard: ASRock Z170M Pro4S Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($179.00 @ PCCaseGear) Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws V Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-2400 Memory ($55.00 @ IJK) Storage: OCZ Trion 100 240GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($89.00 @ PLE Computers) Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.00 @ CPL Online) Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 960 4GB Video Card ($289.00 @ CPL Online) Case: Silverstone PS08B (Black) MicroATX Mid Tower Case ($39.00 @ Storm Computers) Power Supply: Corsair 430W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($66.00 @ IJK) Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM (64-bit) ($139.00 @ CPL Online) Monitor: ViewSonic VA2246M-LED 60Hz 22.0" Monitor ($152.98 @ Mwave Australia) Keyboard: Cooler Master CM Storm Devastator Gaming Bundle Wired Gaming Keyboard w/Optical Mouse ($45.00 @ CPL Online) Total: $1496.98 Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-04-21 13:39 AEST+1000
O Outlander_04 Titan BANNED Nov 18, 2008 20,308 4 74,960 Apr 20, 2016 #9 If you swap in the 6600k and the Z170 board you need you will have to compromise on the grphics card and that will give you worse performance The 380X is a powerful card capable of playing any game at 1080p Upvote 0 Downvote
If you swap in the 6600k and the Z170 board you need you will have to compromise on the grphics card and that will give you worse performance The 380X is a powerful card capable of playing any game at 1080p
B BrycePC Commendable Apr 19, 2016 48 0 1,530 Apr 21, 2016 #10 Outlander_04 : If you swap in the 6600k and the Z170 board you need you will have to compromise on the grphics card and that will give you worse performance The 380X is a powerful card capable of playing any game at 1080p I dont quite understand what you are saying sorry Upvote 0 Downvote
Outlander_04 : If you swap in the 6600k and the Z170 board you need you will have to compromise on the grphics card and that will give you worse performance The 380X is a powerful card capable of playing any game at 1080p I dont quite understand what you are saying sorry
O Outlander_04 Titan BANNED Nov 18, 2008 20,308 4 74,960 Apr 21, 2016 Solution #11 The 6600k is unlocked so it can be overclocked. But you can only overclock it on a motherboard with a Z170 chipset . The processor runs in the board you selected but it can not be overclocked so paying extra for an unlocked processor is wasted money Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
The 6600k is unlocked so it can be overclocked. But you can only overclock it on a motherboard with a Z170 chipset . The processor runs in the board you selected but it can not be overclocked so paying extra for an unlocked processor is wasted money