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PC buying Guide and Suggestion
By: magbytes120 Date: June 10, 2017, 4:14 pm
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Suggested PC Configurations 2017 - Q1
Budget - 20k (Entry Level)
[TABLE="width: 452"]
[table][tr]
[td]Processor[/td]
[td]Intel Pentium G4560[/td]
[td]4,500[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]CPU Cooler[/td]
[td]Stock[/td]
[td]0[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Motherboard[/td]
[td]Gigabyte GA-H110M-S2[/td]
[td]4,500[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Memory[/td]
[td]Corsair Value Select 4GB DDR4 2133MHz[/td]
[td]3,300[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Graphics Card[/td]
[td]none[/td]
[td]0[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Power Supply[/td]
[td]Bundled with cabinet[/td]
[td]0[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Cabinet[/td]
[td]Any local cabinet with PSU[/td]
[td]1,100[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td][/td]
[td][/td]
[td][/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Internal Storage[/td]
[td]WD Blue 1 TB 7200 RPM HDD[/td]
[td]3,500[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Monitor[/td]
[td]Dell E1916HV 18.5" LED Monitor[/td]
[td]5,000[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Keyboard[/td]
[td]Logitech MK200 Keyboard & Mouse Combo[/td]
[td]800[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Mouse[/td]
[td]included in combo[/td]
[td]0[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td][/td]
[td]Total[/td]
[td]22,800[/td]
[/tr]
[/table]
Note: for RAM, if any of Corsair, G.Skill, Crucial or Kingston
is available at same price, get one of them.
Budget - 30k (Entry Level)
[table]
[tr]
[td]Processor[/td]
[td]Intel Pentium G4560[/td]
[td]4,500[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]CPU Cooler[/td]
[td]Stock[/td]
[td]0[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Motherboard[/td]
[td]GIGABYTE GA-B250M-D3H[/td]
[td]7,100[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Memory[/td]
[td]Corsair Value Select 4GB DDR4 2133MHz[/td]
[td]3,300[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Graphics Card[/td]
[td]none[/td]
[td]0[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Power Supply[/td]
[td]Antec VP450P[/td]
[td]2,700[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Cabinet[/td]
[td]Any local cabinet without PSU[/td]
[td]900[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Internal Storage[/td]
[td]WD Blue 1 TB 7200 RPM HDD[/td]
[td]3,500[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Monitor[/td]
[td]Dell S2216H 22” LED IPS[/td]
[td]8,800[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Keyboard[/td]
[td]Logitech MK200 Keyboard & Mouse Combo[/td]
[td]800[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Mouse[/td]
[td]included in combo[/td]
[td]0[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td][/td]
[td]Total[/td]
[td]31,600[/td]
[/tr]
[/table]
Note: for RAM, if any of Corsair, G.Skill, Crucial or Kingston
is available at same price, get one of them.
Budget - 35k (Gaming Rig)
[table]
[tr]
[td]Processor[/td]
[td]Intel Pentium G4560[/td]
[td]4,500[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]CPU Cooler[/td]
[td]Stock[/td]
[td]0[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Motherboard[/td]
[td]GIGABYTE GA-B250M-D3H[/td]
[td]7,100[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Memory[/td]
[td]Corsair Value Select 4GB DDR4 2133MHz[/td]
[td]3,300[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Graphics Card[/td]
[td]Sapphire RX460 2GB GDDR5[/td]
[td]9,200[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Power Supply[/td]
[td]Antec VP450P[/td]
[td]2,700[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Cabinet[/td]
[td]Any local cabinet without PSU[/td]
[td]900[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Internal Storage[/td]
[td]WD Blue 1 TB 7200 RPM HDD[/td]
[td]3,500[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Monitor[/td]
[td]Dell E1916HV 18.5" LED Monitor[/td]
[td]4,900[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Keyboard[/td]
[td]Logitech MK200 Keyboard & Mouse Combo[/td]
[td]800[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Mouse[/td]
[td]included in combo[/td]
[td]0[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td][/td]
[td]Total[/td]
[td]36,900[/td]
[/tr]
[/table]
Note: for RAM, if any of Corsair, G.Skill, Crucial or Kingston
is available at same price, get one of them.
Budget - 45k (Gaming Rig)
[table]
[tr]
[td]Processor[/td]
[td]Intel Core i3 7100[/td]
[td]8,600[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]CPU Cooler[/td]
[td]Stock[/td]
[td]0[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Motherboard[/td]
[td]GIGABYTE GA-B250M-D3H[/td]
[td]7,100[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Memory[/td]
[td]Corsair 4GB DDR4 2133MHz[/td]
[td]3,300[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Graphics Card[/td]
[td]Zotac GTX 1050 Mini 2GB GDDR5[/td]
[td]10,100[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Power Supply[/td]
[td]Antec VP500PC[/td]
[td]2,800[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Cabinet[/td]
[td]Any local cabinet without PSU[/td]
[td]900[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Internal Storage[/td]
[td]WD Blue 1 TB 7200 RPM HDD[/td]
[td]3,500[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Monitor[/td]
[td]LG 22MP68VQ-P 22” LED IPS[/td]
[td]8,800[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Keyboard[/td]
[td]Logitech MK200 Keyboard & Mouse Combo[/td]
[td]800[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Mouse[/td]
[td]Included in combo[/td]
[td]0[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td][/td]
[td]Total[/td]
[td]45,900[/td]
[/tr]
[/table]
Skip optical drive to lower the price.
Note: for RAM, if any of Corsair, G.Skill, Crucial or Kingston
is available at same price, get one of them.
Budget - 50k (Non-Overclockable)
TABLE]
[table][tr]
[td]Processor[/td]
[td]Intel Core i3 7100[/td]
[td]8,600[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]CPU Cooler[/td]
[td]Stock[/td]
[td]0[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Motherboard[/td]
[td]Gigabyte GA-H250M-D3H[/td]
[td]7,100[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Memory[/td]
[td]Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB DDR4 2400MHz[/td]
[td]4,500[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Graphics Card[/td]
[td]Zotac GTX 1050 Ti OC 4GB GDDR5[/td]
[td]13,500[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Power Supply[/td]
[td]Antec VP550P[/td]
[td]4,000[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Cabinet[/td]
[td]Deepcool Tesseract BF[/td]
[td]2,200[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Internal Storage[/td]
[td]WD Blue 1 TB 7200 RPM HDD[/td]
[td]3,500[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Monitor[/td]
[td]LG 22MP68VQ-P 22” LED IPS[/td]
[td]8,800[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Keyboard[/td]
[td]Logitech MK200 Keyboard & Mouse Combo[/td]
[td]800[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Mouse[/td]
[td]included in combo[/td]
[td]0[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td][/td]
[td]Total[/td]
[td]53,000[/td]
[/tr]
[/table]
Note: for RAM, if any of Corsair, G.Skill, Crucial or Kingston
is available at same price, get one of them.
Budget - 60k(Non-Overclockable)
[table]
[tr]
[td]Processor[/td]
[td]Intel Core i5 6500[/td]
[td]14,800[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]CPU Cooler[/td]
[td]stock[/td]
[td]0[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Motherboard[/td]
[td]Gigabyte GA-B150M-D3H[/td]
[td]7,000[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Memory[/td]
[td]Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB DDR4 2400MHz[/td]
[td]4,500[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Graphics Card[/td]
[td]MSI RX470 GAMING X 4GB[/td]
[td]17,000[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Power Supply[/td]
[td]Antec VP550P[/td]
[td]4,000[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Cabinet[/td]
[td]Corsair SPEC ALPHA[/td]
[td]4,000[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Internal Storage[/td]
[td]WD Blue 1 TB 7200 RPM HDD[/td]
[td]3,500[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]SSD (Optional)*[/td]
[td]Sandisk SSD Plus 240GB SATA[/td]
[td]5,500[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Monitor[/td]
[td]LG 22MP68VQ-P 22” LED IPS[/td]
[td]8,800[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Keyboard[/td]
[td]Logitech MK200 Keyboard & Mouse Combo[/td]
[td]800[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Mouse[/td]
[td]included in combo[/td]
[td]0[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td][/td]
[td]Total[/td]
[td]64,400[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td][/td]
[td]Total (with SSD)[/td]
[td]69,900[/td]
[/tr]
[/table]
* If the budget can be extended, then add the SSD for faster
performance/ boot time.
Note: for RAM, if any of Corsair, G.Skill, Crucial or Kingston
is available at same price, get one of them.
Budget - 70k(Non-Overclockable)
[table]
[tr]
[td]Processor[/td]
[td]Intel Core i5 6500[/td]
[td]14,800[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]CPU Cooler[/td]
[td]stock[/td]
[td]0[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Motherboard[/td]
[td]ASRock H170 Pro4S[/td]
[td]6,900[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Memory[/td]
[td]Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB 2400MHz DDR4[/td]
[td]4,500[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Graphics Card (Choice 1)[/td]
[td]HIS RX470 4GB IceQ X2 TurboDDR5[/td]
[td]17,000[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Graphics Card (Choice 2)[/td]
[td]Zotac GTX1060 3GB Amp[/td]
[td]17,000[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Power Supply[/td]
[td]Antec VP550P[/td]
[td]4,000[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Cabinet[/td]
[td]Corsair SPEC ALPHA[/td]
[td]4,000[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Internal Storage[/td]
[td]WD Blue 1 TB 7200 RPM HDD[/td]
[td]3,500[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]SSD (Optional)[/td]
[td]Sandisk SSD Plus 240GB SATA[/td]
[td]5,500[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Optical Drive[/td]
[td]none[/td]
[td]0[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Monitor[/td]
[td]LG 22MP68VQ-P 22” LED IPS[/td]
[td]8,800[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Keyboard[/td]
[td]Logitech MK200 Keyboard & Mouse Combo[/td]
[td]800[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Mouse[/td]
[td]Included in combo[/td]
[td][/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td][/td]
[td]Total (With GPU1 and w/o SSD)[/td]
[td]64,300[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td][/td]
[td]Total (With GPU2 and SSD)[/td]
[td]69,800[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td][/td]
[td]Total (With GPU1 and SSD)[/td]
[td] 69,800[/td]
[/tr]
[/table]
Note: for RAM, if any of Corsair, G.Skill, Crucial or Kingston
is available at same price, get one of them.
Budget - 80k(Non-Overclockable)
[table]
[tr]
[td]Processor[/td]
[td]Intel Core i5 6500[/td]
[td]14,800[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]CPU Cooler[/td]
[td]stock[/td]
[td]0[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Motherboard[/td]
[td]ASRock H170 Pro4S[/td]
[td]6,900[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Memory[/td]
[td]G.skill Ripjaws V 16GB DDR4 2400MHz[/td]
[td]9,400[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Graphics Card[/td]
[td]Sapphire RX470 8GB Nitro+[/td]
[td]19,800[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]SSD[/td]
[td]Samsung 850 EVO 250GB SSD[/td]
[td]7,400[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Power Supply[/td]
[td]Antec VP550P[/td]
[td]4,000[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Cabinet[/td]
[td]Corsair SPEC ALPHA[/td]
[td]4,000[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Internal Storage[/td]
[td]WD Blue 1 TB 7200 RPM HDD[/td]
[td]3,500[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Monitor[/td]
[td]LG 22MP68VQ-P 22” LED IPS[/td]
[td]8,800[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Keyboard[/td]
[td]Logitech MK200 Keyboard & Mouse Combo[/td]
[td]800[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Mouse[/td]
[td]Included in combo[/td]
[td]0[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td][/td]
[td]Total[/td]
[td]79,400[/td]
[/tr]
[/table]
Note: for RAM, if any of Corsair, G.Skill, Crucial or Kingston
is available at same price, get one of them.
Budget - 90k - (Non-Overclockable)
[table]
[tr]
[td]Processor[/td]
[td]Intel Core i5 7600[/td]
[td]16,800[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]CPU Cooler[/td]
[td]stock[/td]
[td]0[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Motherboard[/td]
[td]Gigabyte GA- B250M-D3H[/td]
[td]7,100[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Memory[/td]
[td]G.skill Ripjaws V 16GB DDR4 2400MHz[/td]
[td]9,500[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Graphics Card[/td]
[td]Zotac GTX 1060 6GB[/td]
[td]23,200[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]SSD[/td]
[td]Crucial MX300 275GB[/td]
[td]7,500[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Power Supply[/td]
[td]Seasonic M12II 620w EVO[/td]
[td]7,000[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Cabinet[/td]
[td]Corsair SPEC ALPHA[/td]
[td]4,000[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Internal Storage[/td]
[td]WD Blue 1 TB 7200 RPM HDD[/td]
[td]3,500[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Monitor[/td]
[td]LG 22MP68VQ-P 22” LED IPS[/td]
[td]8,800[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Keyboard[/td]
[td]Cooler Master Devastator II KB and Mouse combo[/td]
[td]3,000[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Mouse[/td]
[td]included in combo[/td]
[td]0[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td][/td]
[td]Total[/td]
[td]90,400[/td]
[/tr]
[/table]
Note: for RAM, if any of Corsair, G.Skill, Crucial or Kingston
is available at same price, get one of them.
Budget - 95k (Overclockable)
[TABLE="align: left"]
[table][tr]
[td]Processor[/td]
[td]Intel Core i5 6600K[/td]
[td]18,000[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]CPU Cooler[/td]
[td]Cooler Master Hyper 212X[/td]
[td]2,800[/td]
[/tr]
[tr]
[td]Motherboard[/td]
[td]ASRock Z170 Pro4S[/td][/tr][/table]
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