Help me build a PC

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#1 YourNextStalker
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My budget is to try and stay below $1000 because if im over $1000 im going to just go and buy a Mac Mini or iMac Try to include a nvidia geforce 9800 or something around that, or a GTX card if you can I would like it to be able to run GTA 4 also try and get this all from Bestbuy.
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#2 04dcarraher
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If you plan on playing to game dont get a mac. In boot camp, you will have issues. There are more options , gaming prebuilts from Newegg or Tigerdirect. Built it yourself

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#3 fatcat13sep
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mobo

os

hdd

cpu

case

dvd drive

psu

ram

gpu

$970

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#4 04dcarraher
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Heres a sub $1000 Pc parts list.

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819103656&cm_re=phenom_ii_925-_-19-103-656-_-Product

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813130228&cm_re=am3_motherboard-_-13-130-228-_-Product

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820145251&cm_re=ddr3_4gb-_-20-145-251-_-Product

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817139004&Tpk=550w%20corsair

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16827140041&cm_re=dvd_burner_retail-_-27-140-041-_-Product

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822136040&cm_re=Internal_Hard_Drives_retail-_-22-136-040-_-Product

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811119137&cm_re=coolermaster_cases-_-11-119-137-_-Product

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16832116754&cm_re=win_7_oem-_-32-116-754-_-Product

And a 5850 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102857&cm_re=5850-_-14-102-857-_-Product

Total $970.27 without shipping

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Case Raidmax SMILODON ATX-612WB No PS ATX Mid Tower Case (Blue) CPU AMD Phenom II X4 Processor 945 (3.0GHz) AM3, Retail Motherboard MSI NF750-G55 Socket AM3/ GeForce 750a SLI/ DDR3/ A&V&GbE/ ATX Motherboard Memory Super Talent DDR3-1333 4GB (2x 2GB) Value Memory Kit Videocard Sapphire Radeon HD5850 1GB DDR5 2DVI/HDMI/DisplayPort PCI-Express Video Card Hard Drive Samsung HD103SJ 1TB SATA2 7200rpm 32MB Hard Drive Optical Drive Samsung SH-S223C/BEBE 22X SATA DVD+/-RW Internal Drive (Black), Bulk w/o Software Power Supply Thermaltake Purepower W0100RU 500W V2.0 w/12cm Fan Power Supply Soundcard Creative Labs Sound Blaster Audigy SE 7.1 24-bit Sound Card, Retail Keyboard Logitech Internet 350 USB Keyboard (Black) Mouse Microsoft SideWinder X5 Mouse (1-Pack), OEM This is off of ATi's Website and it comes out to be $857 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ OR THIS one Case Raidmax SMILODON ATX-612WB No PS ATX Mid Tower Case (Blue) CPU AMD Phenom II X4 Processor 945 (3.0GHz) AM3, Retail Motherboard MSI NF750-G55 Socket AM3/ GeForce 750a SLI/ DDR3/ A&V&GbE/ ATX Motherboard Memory Super Talent DDR3-1333 4GB (2x 2GB) Value Memory Kit Videocard Sapphire Radeon HD5850 1GB DDR5 2DVI/HDMI/DisplayPort PCI-Express Video Card Hard Drive Samsung HD103SJ 1TB SATA2 7200rpm 32MB Hard Drive Optical Drive Samsung SH-S223C/BEBE 22X SATA DVD+/-RW Internal Drive (Black), Bulk w/o Software Power Supply Thermaltake Purepower W0100RU 500W V2.0 w/12cm Fan Power Supply Soundcard Creative Labs Sound Blaster Audigy SE 7.1 24-bit Sound Card, Retail Keyboard Logitech Internet 350 USB Keyboard (Black) Mouse Microsoft SideWinder X5 Mouse (1-Pack), OEM Which comes out to be $602
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#6 04dcarraher
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The top one would be better, but you need to get a better psu.
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#7 YourNextStalker
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lol i didnt notice i posted the same specs twice well the second one is the same with less processors and down graded graphics
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[Url]http://www.bestbuy.com/site/Asus+-+Essentio+Desktop+with+Intel%26%23174%3B+Core%26%23153%3B+i7+Processor/9561146.p?id=1218124796858&skuId=9561146 tell me if you think that is a good one
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CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 955 - $165.00
Mobo: MSI 790X-G45 Motherboard - $89.99
RAM: G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 4GB DDR3 1600 - $104.99
GPU: HIS Radeon HD 5870 1GB + 600W PSU - $429.98
HDD: Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB - $54.99
OD: Sony 24X SATA DVD Burner - $29.99
Case: AZZA Orion 202 Mid Tower - $19.99
OS: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit - $104.99
Total: $999.92

That's better.