Computer Build
Arstechnica
Somewhere in here should be the link to the build spec.
Also try:
- http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2014/08/ars-technica-system-guide-august-2014/
- http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2014/12/the-ars-system-guides-gaming-boxes-december-2014/
- http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2015/11/ars-system-guide-november-2015-bargain-box/
Processors:
Intel Core i7-5930K $459.99 (Cyber Monday sale price on NewEgg)
Intel Core i7-5820K $374.99 (Cyber Monday sale price on NewEgg) - sacrifices some processor speed (3.3 GHz vs 3.5 GHz) and some PCI express lanes (28 vs. 40) compared to the i7-5930K
RAM:
G.SKILL Ripjaws V 2*8G DDR4-3200 $99.99
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 4*8G DDR4-2800 $169.99
Corsair Vengeance LPX 2*8G DDR4-3000 $114.99
Crucial Ballistix Sport 2*8G DDR4-2400 $102.97
Corsair Vengeance Pro 2*8G DDR3-2400 $84.99
SSD:
Intel 750 Series AIC 400GB $299.99, 800GB $499.99 + $50 off with code INTELCM15:
Samsung 850 EVO 500GB 2.5-Inch SATA III Internal SSD $147.99:
Intel 535 Series 2.5" 480GB SATA III $139.99
Graphics Card:
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 2G $149.99:
IPS Monitors:
LG 22MC57HQ-P Glossy Black 21.5" 5ms HDMI Widescreen LED Backlight LCD Monitor IPS $109.99 *Limit 5 per customer*
ASUS VN248H-P Slim Bezel Black 23.8" 5ms (GTG) HDMI Widescreen LED Backlight LCD Monitor IPS $129.99, $109.99 after $20.00 rebate card *Limit 2 per customer*
LG 25UM56-P - 25" IPS LED Monitor - FullHD - 21:9 - Glossy Black