Need help for gaming setup

tanyh123

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Hi guys, trying to build a gaming PC here, will use it occasionally for photoshop.
Here's what I have in mind:

CPU - i5 4570
Motherboard - No idea
GPU - Powercolour HD 7950 PCS+ 3GB / Palit GTX 760 Jetstream (bundle with psu for $459)
RAM - Kingston HyperX SE 1600MHz CL9 8GB
SSD - Samsung 840 120GB
HDD - Seagate 500GB 7200 RPM
PSU - Seasonic M1211 Modular 620W
Casing - No idea

Budget around 1.3-1.5k, please help to recommend.
 
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I found this for you, suggested by nippp0n bro in another thread :s13:

CPU & Mobo: i5-4570 & Asrock B85M Pro4 @ $362
Ram: Kingston 1600mhz value ram 8GB @ $82
ODD: Samsung DVD RW @ $22
HDD: Hitachi Deskstar 1TB @ $80
SSD: Plextor M5S 128GB @ $139
GPU: MSI GTX 760 Twin Frozr @ $409
Case: Sharkoon T28 @ $87
PSU: FSP Platinum 550W @ $125
OS: Windows 7 Home 64bit OEM @ $110

Total: $1407
Buy and build at Tradepac.

Casing i think can get whatever you like that is within budget :D

Mynextcom is also a pretty nice place to buy these things btw...
 

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I found this for you, suggested by nippp0n bro in another thread :s13:

CPU & Mobo: i5-4570 & Asrock B85M Pro4 @ $362
Ram: Kingston 1600mhz value ram 8GB @ $82
ODD: Samsung DVD RW @ $22
HDD: Hitachi Deskstar 1TB @ $80
SSD: Plextor M5S 128GB @ $139
GPU: MSI GTX 760 Twin Frozr @ $409
Case: Sharkoon T28 @ $87
PSU: FSP Platinum 550W @ $125
OS: Windows 7 Home 64bit OEM @ $110

Total: $1407
Buy and build at Tradepac.

Casing i think can get whatever you like that is within budget :D

Mynextcom is also a pretty nice place to buy these things btw...

ok thanks for the input, what should i look for when choosing case? like what features etc?
 

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ok thanks for the input, what should i look for when choosing case? like what features etc?

more of like budget 1st, den go for design-wise.. maybe can see how many 3.5'/2.5' cages are there, removable or not... interested in any cage, go youtube watch unboxing... I like linustechtips videos..:p
 

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ok thanks for the input, what should i look for when choosing case? like what features etc?
Check budget first then see what type you prefer. Some people like silent and sleek. Some prefer those very mesh type like HAF CM series. All comes down to personal preferences I think.
 

tanyh123

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ok thanks for the valuable inputs :D

what would you guys recommend for budget of around 100?
 
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Personally love these kind of simple looking cases:
shinobi-l-6.jpg

$70 for non windowed, $88 for windowed - tradepac
 
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