building budget rig for internet browsing

[ohmaigawd.derp]

hi guys, looking to build a pretty low end rig used for internet browsing and mostly basic applications like microsoft word etc etc
can any bros here recommend a budget rig w/ os ?
budget around maybe around 400-500ish ? can overshoot if not possible to keep within 300 ish
thanks!


EDIT: upped the budget alittle

 

[nippp0n]

Assuming you do not need OS and optical drive,

CPU & Mobo: G2020 & Asrock B75M-DGS @ $133
Ram: Adata 1600mhz value ram 4GB @ $45
HDD: WD Blue 500GB @ $60
Case: ATX case @ $20
PSU: FSP 300W PNR @ $45

Total: $303
Buy and build at Tradepac.

 

[MoneyFace =p]

hi guys, looking to build a pretty low end rig used for internet browsing and mostly basic applications like microsoft word etc etc
can any bros here recommend a budget rig w/ os ?
budget around maybe around 300-ish ? can overshoot if not possible to keep within 300 ish
thanks!

Go 2nd hand and get a copy of genuine Windows 7 separately if you dare not ascend the terrain...

 

[ohmaigawd.derp]

Assuming you do not need OS and optical drive,

CPU & Mobo: G2020 & Asrock B75M-DGS @ $133
Ram: Adata 1600mhz value ram 4GB @ $45
HDD: WD Blue 500GB @ $60
Case: ATX case @ $20
PSU: FSP 300W PNR @ $45

Total: $303
Buy and build at Tradepac.

hi bro, upped the budget a little, do you think this system you recommended can last for a long time to come ? because its for my father

 

[royfrosty]

hi bro, upped the budget a little, do you think this system you recommended can last for a long time to come ? because its for my father

Nipppons build is more than enough.

Spending more does not mean that the rig will last you longer.

Upgrading along the way is.

 

[ohmaigawd.derp]

Nipppons build is more than enough.

Spending more does not mean that the rig will last you longer.

Upgrading along the way is.

ah yes guess i got the wrong idea thanks for clearing things up

 

[MoneyFace =p]

With OS....

CPU+MB: Intel Celeron G1610 + ASRock B75M-DGS @ $117
RAM: ADATA Premier DDR3-1600 CL11 4GB @ $43*
HDD: Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.D 500GB @ $60*
ODD: Samsung 24X CD/DVD Writer [OEM] @ $21
PSU: FSP Hexa 500W [80 Plus] @ $58*
Not for the wattage, but for its 3 years warranty.
CASE: Generic ATX Chassis @ $20
OS: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit [OEM] @ $115

Total: $434

Buy and Build from Tradepac, #05-19.

*System bundle discounts

 

[muddle]

hi bro, upped the budget a little, do you think this system you recommended can last for a long time to come ? because its for my father

For web browsing and office applications, even 5 year old systems are more than capable.

 

[EatSnakeWarrior]

Assuming you do not need OS and optical drive,

CPU & Mobo: G2020 & Asrock B75M-DGS @ $133
Ram: Adata 1600mhz value ram 4GB @ $45
HDD: WD Blue 500GB @ $60
Case: ATX case @ $20
PSU: FSP 300W PNR @ $45

Total: $303
Buy and build at Tradepac.

might want to change the case