A friend was looking for a new light to medium gaming computer so they asked me to build them one. Here is what I have and they do not want to spend over $800: http://pcpartpicker.com/user/suicidialkitten/saved/HXpQzy
would you consider an AMD build for $800
http://pcpartpicker.com/user/Ratzzz/saved/KjCZxr
- CPU AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core........ $99.99
- Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM $28.52
- Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0 ATX AM3+... $114.98
- A-Data XPG 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866.$79.99
- A-Data Premier Pro SP900 128GB SSD.$69.99
- Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM.$53.98
- MSI Radeon R9 280 3GB.TWIN FROZR.$172.98
- NZXT Source 210 Window Mid Tower...$29.99
- Corsair 600W ATX12V PSU ..................$39.99
- Lite-On iHAS124-14 DVD/CD Writer..... $12.99
- Microsoft Windows 8.1 (64-bit).............$89.98
- Kingwin CF-012LB 40.0 CFM 120mm...$3.98
- Kingwin CF-012LB 40.0 CFM 120mm...$3.98
Estimated Wattage .......... 419W
- Total: ....................................$801.34
I would do that, but we would like to buy and pick up the parts all at our local Microcenter and some of those parts they do not carry or are much more expensive than what is listed.