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Gaming PC - $750

Shadinn

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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?
$750 USD

3) Which country do you live in? If the U.S, please tell us the state and city if possible.
CA

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.
Video card, CPU, motherboard, memory, SSD.

5) If reusing any parts, what parts will you be reusing? Please be especially specific about the power supply. List make and model.
Hard drive, Case, 650w power supply.

6) Will you be overclocking?
No.

7) What is the max resolution of your monitor? What size is it?
1680x1050

8) When do you plan on building/buying the PC?
Within 2 weeks

9) What features do you need in a motherboard? RAID? Firewire? Crossfire or SLI support? USB 3.0? SATA 6Gb/s? eSATA? Onboard video (as a backup or main GPU)? etc.
SATA 6/Gb

10) Do you already have a legit and reusable/transferable OS key/license? If yes, what OS? Is it 32bit or 64bit?
Win 7
 
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Which case are you planning on reusing?
Which PSU are you planning on reusing?
Is the hard drive you're reusing SATA?
 
$190 - Intel Core i5-2400 CPU
$90 - Intel BOXDH67BLB3 Intel H67 mATX Motherboard
$39 - Kingston Hyper KHX1333C9D3B1K2/8G 2 x 4GB DDR3 1333 RAM
$258 - Sapphire HD 6950 2GB PCI-E Video Card
$163 - Crucial M4 CT128M4SSD2 2.5" 128GB SSD
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Total: $740 shipped

I went with Amazon.com since they do not charge CA residents sales tax like Newegg does. The video card is a tad overkill but meh you had the budget for it.
 
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