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by mellow
Mon Aug 12, 2013 8:53 am
Forum: System Advice / Troubleshooting
Topic: Silent gamer desktop on a budget
Replies: 9
Views: 5301

Re: Silent gamer desktop on a budget

An alternative could be Lian Li PC-Q08, SPCR recommended, with the suggested Seasonic G-360, leaving me with a price increase of 76%. Ups, Lian Li is only mini-ITX (I need micro-ATX). My bad. If you do opt for 7790 level, consider the GTX 650 Ti. Same pricing, performance, power. Quick search shows...
by mellow
Mon Aug 12, 2013 6:26 am
Forum: System Advice / Troubleshooting
Topic: Silent gamer desktop on a budget
Replies: 9
Views: 5301

Re: Silent gamer desktop on a budget

Thank you for your replies. Very helpfull. CPU: I'll stop considering the S model, and go for either 4430 or 4570 (My gut feeling on order-day will decide I guess 8)). The price difference from 4430 to 4570 is a 8% price increase, which seems tolerable for the extra performance. Besides, needs to ru...
by mellow
Sun Aug 11, 2013 4:00 pm
Forum: System Advice / Troubleshooting
Topic: Silent gamer desktop on a budget
Replies: 9
Views: 5301

Silent gamer desktop on a budget

Hello there SPCR I'm new here, and looking for advice on building my first low noise budget gamer PC. The goal is to enjoy a very low noise idle/low load system, while being able to play Starcraft2. Possible Total War: Rome2 in the future. I don't care about the noise level while gaming. I don't exp...