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Lenko
post Nov 6 2015, 08:53 AM

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Hi Sifus!
Need help building a new rig before Fallout 4 comes out!

[Budget]
RM3500

[Purpose]
Gaming

[Games & softwares that use frequently]
Fallout 3, COD-BO3, Star Wars Battlefront...

[Hardwares that will be re-use]
Will transfer most of my HDD over (3 of 5), will be used for storage smile.gif
So will need new 1 SSD for OS, and a new 1 TB
Monitor (philips 234cl) <-- might want to buy a new one, any recommendation? not part of the 3.5k budget.

[Personal preferences]
No DVD drive needed
lasts for next 3-4 years

[Location]
KL

Thanks!!!

Lenko
post Nov 6 2015, 10:04 AM

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QUOTE(terence_nwb @ Nov 6 2015, 09:06 AM)
Intel Core i5 6500 - RM 875
MSI B150M Bazooka D4 - RM 409
Kingston HyperX Fury 8GB DDR4 2400MHz RAM - RM 289
Zotac GTX970 4GB GDDR5 Reference - RM 1350
Kingston HyperX Fury 120GB SSD - RM 229
WD Blue 1TB HDD - RM 225
FSP Hexa+ 550W - RM 189
Thermaltake Versa H25 - RM 139

Total: RM 3705 (Techview price inclusive of GST)

You have so many HDD, might as well just consider not to get a new 1TB first so it won't over budget?

If you can top up your budget, get a better PSU (like Seasonic) for more extra headroom for future upgrade.
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Thanks! Could always skip the 1TB.
Seasonic G-series modular 650W?
Lenko
post Nov 6 2015, 10:23 AM

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QUOTE(terence_nwb @ Nov 6 2015, 10:05 AM)
Seasonic M12II EVO 620W (more expensive) for fully modular cable or S12II 620W (slightly cheaper) for non modular cable.
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Great! Thanks, I'll go for the modular version

Any recommendation for a decently priced monitor to go with your recommended setup?
Lenko
post Nov 6 2015, 11:21 AM

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Around the 1k mark
Lenko
post Nov 6 2015, 11:40 AM

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QUOTE(terence_nwb @ Nov 6 2015, 11:32 AM)
Can fit either with Dell's high quality IPS 1080p 60Hz monitor or AOC/Acer gaming grade TN 1080p 144Hz monitor.
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NICE!
Can I get the Acer TN 1080p monitor at TechView too?
This is Acer GN246HL right?
Lenko
post Nov 6 2015, 11:55 AM

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QUOTE(terence_nwb @ Nov 6 2015, 11:52 AM)
Nope, I don't think Acer MY got bring in this model.

And bumper too, Acer XB240H 1080p 144Hz monitor price increased to RM 1199 already, last time it was under 1k.

AOC G2460PQU 1080p 144Hz too, RM 1149 now.

I think you either top up budget or go with Dell U2414H IPS, should be able to find it under 1k at the moment.
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Can top up... so its Acer XB240H vs AOC G2460PQU
Hmmmm.......

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