need help for first time builder pls.

for-kel

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My 4year old desktop starting to gv me problem liao. (Suddenly black out and 'heng' with beeeeee sound)

Budget around $800
I only using it to play diablo3 (now setting is all on low) only game.
sometime utube also.
Know nothing on how to choose or build.
Hope someone can help. Thanks
 

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Hang + 'beeeeeeeep' = CPU overheating.

1) Download and run HWMonitor, check CPU, GPU temps.

2) If temps are too hot, take out CPU cooler, reapply thermal paste.

3) List down the specs of your old system. If using OEM, state model and brand of rig.
 

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G3240 + Asrock h81m hds ~ $155
G.skill 4gb ddr3 ~ $53
Plextor m6s 128gb ssd ~ $109
Reuse hdd
Zotac gtx750ti ~ $219
Xigmatek tauro 400w ~ $65
Reuse optical drive
CM n200 ~ $55
Win7 64 oem ~ $120

$776 buy and assemble @ pctheme ask for discount.
 
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