Speck for a computer under £500

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OK again asking for a spec check this 1 is for my nephew.

1st off no graphics card needed hes having my GTX470 and im getting a 670 or 80

Please tell me if this is a good build or if i can get better for cheaper or a tiny bit more.

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thanks in advance for any help.
 

RJC

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Done a slight spec change:


Your basket
Product Name Qty Price Line Total
Intel Core i5-3570K 3.40GHz (Ivybridge) Socket LGA1155 Processor (77W) - Retail £149.99
(£124.99) £149.99
(£124.99)
Gigabyte Z77-D3H Intel Z77 (Socket 1155) DDR3 Motherboard £89.99
(£74.99) £89.99
(£74.99)
Patriot Viper "Black Mamba" Generation 3 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C9 1600MHz Dual Channel Kit (PV38G160C9K) £26.39
(£21.99) £26.39
(£21.99)
Sub Total : £221.97
Shipping cost assumes delivery to UK Mainland with:
DPD Next Day Parcel
(This can be changed during checkout) Shipping : £9.50
VAT is being charged at 20.00% VAT : £46.29
Total : £277.76
 
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You went for a last generation CPU and chipset motherboard. You should be looking at getting a i5 3570k and a Z77 chipset motherboard. Case is also up to you, as long as it fits ATX motherboards.
 
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You went for a last generation CPU and chipset motherboard. You should be looking at getting a i5 3570k and a Z77 chipset motherboard. Case is also up to you, as long as it fits ATX motherboards.

cheers yes im probably going with the spec to :) ive not really kept intouch with the latist tech latly and had to make sure i was getting the better bang for buck thanks again :).
 
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