Need help building a new CPU

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With a budget of $2800, what are the parts needed to build a new gaming CPU?
 

vitaminc1231

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LOL, poor soul kena troll by you.

Copied paste from the sticky for you:

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Intel Core i7 4770K & ASUS Z87 Deluxe ~ $865
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3-1600MHz 16GB (2X8GB) ~ $165
PowerColor R9 290X ~ $818 or Gigabyte GTX780 Ti ~ $
Plextor M5 Pro Xtreme 256GB or Samsung SSD 840 Pro 256GB or OCZ Vector 150 240GB
HDD 2TB for Storage ~ $128
HP dvd1270i SATA 24X DVD Rewriter ~ $37
Seasonic X-760 760W PSU ~ $205 or Corsair HX750 750W PSU ~ $229
Cooler Master ATCS 840 ~ $400
Total ~ $3XXX

Intel Core i7 4770K & ASUS Z87 Deluxe ~ $865
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3-1600MHz 16GB (2X8GB) ~ $165
Gigabyte R9 290 4GB ~ $599 or Gigabyte GTX 780 ~ $
Plextor M5 Pro Xtreme 256GB or Samsung SSD 840 Pro 256GB or OCZ Vector 150 240GB
HDD 2TB for Storage ~ $128
HP dvd1270i SATA 24X DVD Rewriter ~ $37
Seasonic X-760 760W PSU ~ $205 or Corsair HX750 750W PSU ~ $229
Cooler Master ATCS 840 ~ $400
Total ~ $3XXX

Intel Core i7 4770K & ASUS SABERTOOTH ~ $831
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3-1600MHz 16GB (2X8GB) ~ $165
Gigabyte R9 280X 3GB Winforce OC ~ $449 or Gigabyte GTX 770 2GB ~ $599
Plextor M5 Pro Xtreme 256GB or Samsung SSD 840 Pro 256GB or OCZ Vector 150 240GB
HDD 2TB for Storage ~ $128
HP dvd1270i SATA 24X DVD Rewriter ~ $37
Superflower HX 600 ~ $110
Cooler Master CM690 ~ $129
Total ~ $2XXX
 

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i5-4590 & MSI B85 Gaming @ $402
G.skill Ripjaws 8gb kit ~ $115
WD Blue 1tb @ $74
Crucial MX100 256GB @ $163
Sapphire 290 tri-x @ $620
Samsung oem drive ~ $21
Corsair 450D @ $179
Seasonic g650 @ $135
Windows 7 Home 64bit OEM @ $110

$1819 Buy and build at Tradepac ask for discount. If not sure how to DIY can bring to gs shop ask him help u assemble @ a fee.
 

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i5-4590 & MSI B85 Gaming @ $402
G.skill Ripjaws 8gb kit ~ $115
WD Blue 1tb @ $74
Crucial MX100 256GB @ $163
Sapphire 290 tri-x @ $620
Samsung oem drive ~ $21
Corsair 450D @ $179
Seasonic g650 @ $135
Windows 7 Home 64bit OEM @ $110

$1819 Buy and build at Tradepac ask for discount. If not sure how to DIY can bring to gs shop ask him help u assemble @ a fee.

Sapphire. Tri-x 290 @ 448
 

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2.8k everything included

Blue themed with overclocking capabilities

MSI Z97S SLI Plus + i5-4670k ~ $481
Gskills ripjaws 1866mhz 2x4gb kit Blue ~ $115
WD Blue 1tb ~ $71
Crucial mx100 256gb ~ $129sgd (amazon)
MSI r9 290 4gb Twin Frozr ~ $605 (t258jgn)
Corsair RM850 850w 80+ gold fully modular ~ $199
Fractal Design Arc Midi ~ $129
Samsung ODD ~ $21
Windows 7 home premium 64bit oem ~ $110
Dell u2414h 23.8inch eIPS panel ~ $359 (with 5 years warranty and ability to tilt, swivel, with usb ports and multiple different type of connectivity ports)
Swans m10 2.1 speakers ~ $109 (cybermind or pc themes)
CM Storm Quickfire TK mechanical keyboard ~ $139 (cybermind)
Mad Catz R.A.T 5 gaming mouse ~ $83sgd (amazon) adjustable in length
Corsair h100i AIO cooler ~ $147


Total ~ $2697. Buy at tradepac. Diy. Able to add in a r9 290 in future to crossfire.
 

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$2.8K budget is as good as having no budget and just hoot song song kao jurong :s12:
 
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