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    Gaming / multitasking rig

    Hi guys, I posted a while back for some helping on spec'ing a PC - I want to use it for more gaming (2560x1440) now, and overclocking / multitasking etc.

    Been looking at this:-

    PCPartPicker part list: http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/1OM0B
    Price breakdown by merchant: http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/1OM0B/by_merchant/
    Benchmarks: http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/1OM0B/benchmarks/

    CPU: Intel Core i7-4770K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor (£245.99 @ Aria PC)
    CPU Cooler: Corsair H100i 77.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler (£90.41 @ Aria PC)

    Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87X-D3H ATX LGA1150 Motherboard (£109.04 @ Scan.co.uk)
    OR
    Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87X-UD4H ATX LGA1150 Motherboard (£144.05 @ Amazon UK)

    Memory: Corsair Vengeance Pro 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory (£69.98 @ Amazon UK)
    Memory: Corsair Vengeance Pro 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory (£71.99 @ Amazon UK)
    Storage: Samsung 840 Pro Series 256GB 2.5" Solid State Disk (£163.79 @ Aria PC)
    Storage: Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£63.37 @ CCL Computers)
    Storage: Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£63.37 @ CCL Computers)
    Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 780 3GB Video Card (£508.79 @ Aria PC)
    Case: Corsair 600T ATX Mid Tower Case (£149.52 @ Scan.co.uk)
    Power Supply: Be Quiet POWER ZONE 650W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply (£84.99 @ Ebuyer)

    Total: £1621.24 or Total: £1656.25

    Any suggestions on this would be a great help.

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    Re: Gaming / multitasking rig

    eBuyer has the Corsair 750W CXM Builder Modular 80+ Bronze PSU for £74.99 at the moment, a £10 saving.

    Would it be a better idea to get 16GB of RAM on a 2X8GB kit?

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