$400-500 Bud

gamerx11

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I was just looking for a medium budget combination of the CPU, Mobo, and RAM. Everything else I’ll be taking from my computer I currently have. I haven’t bought computer parts in awhile, so I was wondering what everyone else recommended.
 
1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc
Gaming
2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included?
$400-500
3) Where do you live?
Pittsburgh, PA
4) What exact parts do you need for that budget? CPU, RAM, case, etc. The word "Everything" is not a valid answer. Please list out all the parts you'll need.
CPU, Mobo, and RAM
5) If reusing any parts, what parts will you be reusing? Please be especially specific about the power supply. List make and model.
Case: Antec 900
PSU: 650w antec earthwatts
Vid Card: MSI N460GTX CYCLONE 1GD5/OC GeForce GTX 460 (Fermi) 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16
HDD: Western Digital Caviar Blue WD5000AAKS 500GB 7200 RPM 16MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive
Monitor: ASUS VH242H Black 23.6" 5ms HDMI Full 1080P Widescreen LCD Monitor
6) Will you be overclocking?
Most likely
7) What size monitor do you have and/or plan to have?
24”
8) When do you plan on building/buying the PC?
During this current summer
9) What features do you need in a motherboard? RAID? Firewire? Crossfire or SLI support? USB 3.0? SATA 6Gb/s? eSATA? Onboard video? Etc
USB 3.0 is the only needed thing
10) Do you already have a legit and reusable/transferable OS key/license? If yes, what OS? Is it 32bit or 64bit?
Yes, I have Windows 7 Professional in 64 bit
 
$330 - Intel Core i5 2500K + Gigabyte GA-Z68A-D3H-B3 Intel Z68 ATX Motherboard Combo
$40 - G.Skill Ripjaw Series F3-10666CL9S-4GBRL 4GB DDR3 1333 RAM
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Total: $370 plus tax and shipping
 
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