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Aug 27 2016 09:42am
This is my current build and im looking to upgrade:
MB: Asus PZ877-v
GPU: Asus R9-280x ( had nothing but problems with this )
CPU: Intel i7-3770k @ 3.5ghz
PSU: Antec 750w
case: thermaltake level 10 gt
250g ssd
1tb hdd



Possible Upgrades:
Part picker link: http://ca.pcpartpicker.com/list/n3Bv3F

MB: Asus z170-a
GPU:Asus GeForce GTX 1070 8GB Video Card
cpu: i7-6700k
ram: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory
case :Corsair Vengeance C70 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case
cooler : Corsair H110i GTX 104.7 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler

Looking for some feedback. Use mostly for gaming try mostly every game time to time . Consistent csgo player.

This post was edited by Nixon514 on Aug 27 2016 09:42am
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Aug 27 2016 09:51am
I see nothing wrong with whats listed. Looks like a good build.
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Aug 27 2016 10:07am


I would get the Fractal Design Define R5 case...but otherwise, it looks fine.


http://ca.pcpartpicker.com/list/rDV4sJ
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Aug 27 2016 10:09am
Quote (Ghot @ Aug 27 2016 01:37pm)
I would get the Fractal Design Define R5 case...but otherwise, it looks fine.


http://ca.pcpartpicker.com/list/rDV4sJ


yeah iv been looking at cases for a while so hard to decvide on one
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Aug 27 2016 10:11am
Quote (Nixon514 @ Aug 27 2016 11:09am)
yeah iv been looking at cases for a while so hard to decvide on one



The R5 is an awesome case. Also, for ASUS 1070's you will want the Strix version.
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Aug 27 2016 10:19am
Quote (Ghot @ Aug 27 2016 01:41pm)
The R5 is an awesome case. Also, for ASUS 1070's you will want the Strix version.


great info that r5 is a beauty case think u may have swayyed me there
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Aug 27 2016 10:24am


If you have no need for an optical drive...you might wanna check out the Fractal Design Define S ....as well.
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Aug 27 2016 10:33am
Quote (Ghot @ Aug 27 2016 01:54pm)
If you have no need for an optical drive...you might wanna check out the Fractal Design Define S ....as well.


i plan on using an optical that was part of my limitation i oticed alot of cases now have no avaible option to install one
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Quote (Nixon514 @ Aug 27 2016 11:33am)
i plan on using an optical that was part of my limitation i oticed alot of cases now have no avaible option to install one




Yeah, I like to have an optical drive too.
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Aug 27 2016 11:12am
Get a slim external optical and just keep it in your desk :) They are about the same price anymore.

In my case it works for both my desktops and my laptops.

This post was edited by Nupper on Aug 27 2016 11:12am
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