Please recommend me a $1200 PC Build.

[LearnIT]

Including: 23" monitor, Speakers, Windows 10.

Purpose:watch HD video and play a bit of simple games only. Not high end games.

Thank you!

 

[MoneyFace =p]

Including: 23" monitor, Speakers, Windows 10.

Purpose:watch HD video and play a bit of simple games only. Not high end games.

Thank you!

Need Wifi adapter?

 

[Goodshot]

I5 with h81 board , and Amd $200 +range gfx . If most of time on movie I must buy amd card , the effect on video is so good

 

[escksu]

I5 with h81 board , and Amd $200 +range gfx . If most of time on movie I must buy amd card , the effect on video is so good

Yeah, watch movies must get AMD card.

 

[noobiee]

any space constraint?

can be a full size rig ah?

 

[WhiteHunter]

Yeah, watch movies must get AMD card.

why amd card??

 

[LearnIT]

Need Wifi adapter?

Hi, no needed

 

[LearnIT]

Yeah, watch movies must get AMD card.

why need AMD for movies? pls enlighten

 

[LearnIT]

any space constraint?

can be a full size rig ah?

hey no space constraint can build mid size to full tower

 

[Goodshot]

why need AMD for movies? pls enlighten

Somehow i find amd video acceleration is much sharper , when in video and internet browsing text .

 

[MoneyFace =p]

Including: 23" monitor, Speakers, Windows 10.

Purpose:watch HD video and play a bit of simple games only. Not high end games.

Thank you!

CPU+MB: Intel Core i3-4150 + ASRock H81M-HDS R2.0 @ $209
RAM: Crucial DDR3-1600 CL11 8GB @ $60
GPU: Sapphire R7-260X 2GB @ $135*** (Lazada Singapore)
Radeons offer better Luma Range black levels over HDMI for madVR, giving better overall colour reproduction.
SSD: Transcend SSD370S 256GB @ $119*** (Lazada Singapore)
HDD: Western Digital Purple 3TB @ $158
For movies storage.
ODD: Samsung 24X CD/DVD Writer [OEM] @ $21
PSU: FSP Aurum S 500W [80 Plus Gold] @ $89
CASE: Cooler Master N200 @ $55
OS: Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro 64-bit Product Key [OEM] @ $33 (G2A)
Download ISO here.
And upgrade to Window 10 Pro for free thereafter. Save yourself $100.
DSP: Dell P2314H 23" 1080p 60Hz LED [AH-IPS] @ $259
Matte display ideal for movie enjoyment.
SPK: Logitech Z323 [2.1] @ $69

Total: $1207

Optional:
GPU: Zotac GTX 750 Ti 2GB @ $198
Very energy-efficient, slightly faster, better video enhancement quality as reviewed by hardware.info.
But being much more expensive as well.

Buy others from Tradepac, #05-18.

***Wait for Lazada discount coupon for massive savings