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building a gaming pc|is this a good set up |need opinions
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Hey guys im going to build a gaming pc but I need it as cheap as possible without being a bad pc. Is this a good setup I got. Need some tips and opinions on if it is any good. Thanks

CPU: AND PHENOM II X4 965

Motherboard: Gigabytes GA 970A DS3 AM3+.....

Videocard: Gigabyte Radeon HE 7850

RAM: Corsair Vengeance Blue 8gb

HDD: Seagate Barracuda 500gb

Case: Apevia Mid Tower in Blue

Power supply: Cooler Master Extreme 700watts

Optical Drive: Lite on super allwrite 24x

Extra fan: Cooler Master

That's at $800
Do you think I could get a better deal?
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thats quite similar to what i'm buying. only mine costs $200 more. are you building it yourself?
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The PSU is overkill a 500W would be OK.

An i3 3220 would perform better than the Phenom, it costs a bit more and you would have to get an intel MOBO (LGA 1155 Socket.)
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