Recommendations for new rig

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Hi, I am planning to build a new rig with a budget of ~1.4 - 1.5k. Will be using the rig for video editing and some gaming.

Do not plan to OC.

I do not need keyboard, mouse and monitor, as I already have them.

Thanks.
 
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Hi, I am planning to build a new rig with a budget of ~1.4 - 1.5k. Will be using the rig for video editing and some gaming.

Do not plan to OC.

I do not need keyboard, mouse and monitor, as I already have them.

Thanks.

1. Intel 6th Generation Skylake Core i7 6700K @ 4.0 GHz
2. Asus Z170 Deluxe Socket 1151 Motherboard

1 + 2 = $1004

3. 4X Kingston DDR4 2133 MHz 8 GB = $360

Teo En Ming
 

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1. Intel 6th Generation Skylake Core i7 6700K @ 4.0 GHz
2. Asus Z170 Deluxe Socket 1151 Motherboard

1 + 2 = $1004

3. 4X Kingston DDR4 2133 MHz 8 GB = $360

Teo En Ming

Teo En ming , u teach me how to run a pc with only cpu+ mobo and 4 pcs of ram
 

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Every part of a computer is as critical. There is no non-critical component.
 

hengheng220

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lols... a 4770 + H81 or B85 board is good enough le, no need go until skylake... abit over his budget.
 

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Hi, I am planning to build a new rig with a budget of ~1.4 - 1.5k. Will be using the rig for video editing and some gaming.

Do not plan to OC.

I do not need keyboard, mouse and monitor, as I already have them.

Thanks.
CPU+MB: Intel Core i7-4790 + ASRock B85M Pro4 @ $478
RAM: Crucial DDR3-1600 CL11 8GB X4 @ $244
GPU: Zotac GTX 760 2GB @ $248
Memory bus width higher than 128-bit is critical for GPU acceleration performance.
SSD: Samsung SSD 850 EVO 250GB @ $162
HDD: Western Digital Purple 3TB @ $161
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.

Total: $1491

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