$1000 Budget build for gaming PC

[Kyralenchelo]

Hi fellow pros , advice on a $1k Budget build for a gaming rig ? No need screen ,keyboard or mouse .

Used mostly for PUBG, fortnite, Dota

Thanks alot !

 

[cyuansheng]

Asrock H310M-HDV + i5-8400 ~ $335
KLEVV Bolt 3000mhz 8gb ~ $118
Sandisk Plus SSD 240GB ~ $92 (Can buy 120GB if tight on budget)
Seagate Barracuda 2TB ~ $80 (Can buy 1TB if tight on budget)
CM MWE 450W 80+ PSU ~ $58
Tecware Nexus M ~ $50

Total: $733 with 120GB/2TB storage from Dynacore pricelist, can explore other shops as well.

NEW GPU

Galax/Zotac 1050ti 4GB ~ $250-270ish
Zotac 1060 3GB Mini ~ $330
Zotac 1060 3GB ~ $340
Zotac 1060 6GB Mini ~ $413
Zotac 1060 6GB ~ $428

Will also recommend trying to find 2nd hand GPU with warrenty.

You can normally save quite a good amount by getting 2nd hand GPU.

 

[Kyralenchelo]

Asrock H310M-HDV + i5-8400 ~ $335
KLEVV Bolt 3000mhz 8gb ~ $118
Sandisk Plus SSD 240GB ~ $92 (Can buy 120GB if tight on budget)
Seagate Barracuda 2TB ~ $80 (Can buy 1TB if tight on budget)
CM MWE 450W 80+ PSU ~ $58
Tecware Nexus M ~ $50

Total: $733 with 120GB/2TB storage from Dynacore pricelist, can explore other shops as well.

NEW GPU

Galax/Zotac 1050ti 4GB ~ $250-270ish
Zotac 1060 3GB Mini ~ $330
Zotac 1060 3GB ~ $340
Zotac 1060 6GB Mini ~ $413
Zotac 1060 6GB ~ $428

Will also recommend trying to find 2nd hand GPU with warrenty.

You can normally save quite a good amount by getting 2nd hand GPU.

Hi bro ! The psu can tahan Long term anot for 450W ?

 

[cyuansheng]

Shouldn't be much of an issue. Can choose to buy those more expensive with more warranty if you want to feel more safe. Can ask for recommendation from shop, 450-550 is good enough.

 

[joshuaho]

CM MWE 450W 80+ PSU is a relatively new release by CM, not sure if reviews for this model are out yet, personally have not touched this model so hard to say Previously used CM’s v600, faced quite a bit of issues, but while using v1000, no issues at all. Might be the draw of straw.

Hi bro ! The psu can tahan Long term anot for 450W ?

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[kamipify]

psu c luck de lei some old 20 yr psu might still be working from my storeroom
but that time i build my pc buy corsair x650 spoil within one week ,but got warranty

just get those with reputable brands with sufficient protection so that if it wont go haywire and fry your system can liao

 

[swathe]

Why no Ryzen build?

 

[Kyralenchelo]

Why no Ryzen build?

Hi what do u mean ryzen build ?

 

[singupingu]

A build based on AMD Ryzen CPU or APU.

But Intel is better worth for your kind of budget.

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