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hi im buying parts to build my own gaming rig and i know alot about computers i just want some seconf thoughts this is it

Case: AZZA Solano 1000R Black / Red Japanese SECC Steel/Metal mesh in front ATX Full Tower Computer Case
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Motherboard: MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 FM2 AMD A85X (Hudson D4) SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 HDMI ATX AMD Motherboard
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Cpu: AMD A10-5800K Trinity 3.8GHz (4.2GHz Turbo) Socket FM2 100W Quad-Core Desktop APU (CPU + GPU) with DirectX 11 Graphic AMD
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Memory: G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model F3-12800CL10D-16GBXL
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Psu: APEVIA WARLOCK POWER ATX-WA750W 750W ATX12V / EPS12V SLI Ready CrossFire Ready Power Supply
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Graphics card: XFX Double D FX-787A-CDBC Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition Black Edition 2GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX
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Cooler: CORSAIR Hydro Series H100i Water Cooler
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disk drive: ASUS DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS Black SATA 24X DVD Burner
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hdd: Seagate Barracuda ST1000DM003 1TB 7200 RPM 64MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5"
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im on about an 950 budget if anybody has any recommendations or suggestions please let me know thanks
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dirtdog41 wrote hi im buying parts to build my own gaming rig and i know alot about computers i just want some seconf thoughts this is it

Case: AZZA Solano 1000R Black / Red Japanese SECC Steel/Metal mesh in front ATX Full Tower Computer Case

Motherboard: MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 FM2 AMD A85X (Hudson D4) SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 HDMI ATX AMD Motherboard

Cpu: AMD A10-5800K Trinity 3.8GHz (4.2GHz Turbo) Socket FM2 100W Quad-Core Desktop APU (CPU + GPU) with DirectX 11 Graphic AMD

Memory: G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model F3-12800CL10D-16GBXL

Psu: APEVIA WARLOCK POWER ATX-WA750W 750W ATX12V / EPS12V SLI Ready CrossFire Ready Power Supply

Graphics card: XFX Double D FX-787A-CDBC Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition Black Edition 2GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX

Cooler: CORSAIR Hydro Series H100i Water Cooler

disk drive: ASUS DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS Black SATA 24X DVD Burner

hdd: Seagate Barracuda ST1000DM003 1TB 7200 RPM 64MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5"

im on about an 950 budget if anybody has any recommendations or suggestions please let me know thanks



The 3570k is a better cpu for gaming.
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16gb is overkill, save $37 and get

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750w is overkill and you should get a more relibable brand.

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Get a 7870 LE tahiti, its basically a 7950.

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And why do you need water cooling?
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dirtdog41 wrote hi im buying parts to build my own gaming rig and i know alot about computers i just want some seconf thoughts this is it

Case: AZZA Solano 1000R Black / Red Japanese SECC Steel/Metal mesh in front ATX Full Tower Computer Case

Motherboard: MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 FM2 AMD A85X (Hudson D4) SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 HDMI ATX AMD Motherboard

Cpu: AMD A10-5800K Trinity 3.8GHz (4.2GHz Turbo) Socket FM2 100W Quad-Core Desktop APU (CPU + GPU) with DirectX 11 Graphic AMD

Memory: G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model F3-12800CL10D-16GBXL

Psu: APEVIA WARLOCK POWER ATX-WA750W 750W ATX12V / EPS12V SLI Ready CrossFire Ready Power Supply

Graphics card: XFX Double D FX-787A-CDBC Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition Black Edition 2GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX

Cooler: CORSAIR Hydro Series H100i Water Cooler

disk drive: ASUS DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS Black SATA 24X DVD Burner

hdd: Seagate Barracuda ST1000DM003 1TB 7200 RPM 64MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5"

im on about an 950 budget if anybody has any recommendations or suggestions please let me know thanks



The 3570k is a better cpu for gaming.
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Motherboard
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16gb is overkill, save $37 and get

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750w is overkill and you should get a more relibable brand.

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Get a 7870 LE tahiti, its basically a 7950.

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And why do you need water cooling?

im planning on over clocking
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dirtdog41 wrote
DeadlyDasher wrote
dirtdog41 wrote hi im buying parts to build my own gaming rig and i know alot about computers i just want some seconf thoughts this is it

Case: AZZA Solano 1000R Black / Red Japanese SECC Steel/Metal mesh in front ATX Full Tower Computer Case

Motherboard: MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 FM2 AMD A85X (Hudson D4) SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 HDMI ATX AMD Motherboard

Cpu: AMD A10-5800K Trinity 3.8GHz (4.2GHz Turbo) Socket FM2 100W Quad-Core Desktop APU (CPU + GPU) with DirectX 11 Graphic AMD

Memory: G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model F3-12800CL10D-16GBXL

Psu: APEVIA WARLOCK POWER ATX-WA750W 750W ATX12V / EPS12V SLI Ready CrossFire Ready Power Supply

Graphics card: XFX Double D FX-787A-CDBC Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition Black Edition 2GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX

Cooler: CORSAIR Hydro Series H100i Water Cooler

disk drive: ASUS DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS Black SATA 24X DVD Burner

hdd: Seagate Barracuda ST1000DM003 1TB 7200 RPM 64MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5"

im on about an 950 budget if anybody has any recommendations or suggestions please let me know thanks



The 3570k is a better cpu for gaming.
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Motherboard
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16gb is overkill, save $37 and get

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750w is overkill and you should get a more relibable brand.

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Get a 7870 LE tahiti, its basically a 7950.

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And why do you need water cooling?

im planning on over clocking


Save $25 and get this

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i would go with a heatsink but my case wont allow any heatsink taller than 120 mm from the cpu
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dirtdog41 wrote i would go with a heatsink but my case wont allow any heatsink taller than 120 mm from the cpu


I see, is there any reason you need the full tower case aside from looks?
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better air flow in that case and i have looked at all other cases and i cant find one with silent fans and good airflow that i would like and later on im planing on crossfiring and i would like to have a full tower for cooling
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dirtdog41 wrote better air flow in that case and i have looked at all other cases and i cant find one with silent fans and good airflow that i would like and later on im planing on crossfiring and i would like to have a full tower for cooling


There are a ton of cheaper cases with silent fans and good airflow, but they may not look good to you.

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And a lot of people who say they plan on CFing end up never CFing.
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dirtdog41 wrote
DeadlyDasher wrote
dirtdog41 wrote hi im buying parts to build my own gaming rig and i know alot about computers i just want some seconf thoughts this is it

Case: AZZA Solano 1000R Black / Red Japanese SECC Steel/Metal mesh in front ATX Full Tower Computer Case

Motherboard: MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 FM2 AMD A85X (Hudson D4) SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 HDMI ATX AMD Motherboard

Cpu: AMD A10-5800K Trinity 3.8GHz (4.2GHz Turbo) Socket FM2 100W Quad-Core Desktop APU (CPU + GPU) with DirectX 11 Graphic AMD

Memory: G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model F3-12800CL10D-16GBXL

Psu: APEVIA WARLOCK POWER ATX-WA750W 750W ATX12V / EPS12V SLI Ready CrossFire Ready Power Supply

Graphics card: XFX Double D FX-787A-CDBC Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition Black Edition 2GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX

Cooler: CORSAIR Hydro Series H100i Water Cooler

disk drive: ASUS DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS Black SATA 24X DVD Burner

hdd: Seagate Barracuda ST1000DM003 1TB 7200 RPM 64MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5"

im on about an 950 budget if anybody has any recommendations or suggestions please let me know thanks



The 3570k is a better cpu for gaming.
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Motherboard
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16gb is overkill, save $37 and get

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750w is overkill and you should get a more relibable brand.

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Get a 7870 LE tahiti, its basically a 7950.

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And why do you need water cooling?

im planning on over clocking

u should get the powercolor editon for the graphics card if u want to save 20$ on your build
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