So i didn't win... BUT i just saw someone liked a post about this contest that popped up in my feed and i realized i never actually saw the winner. I checked it out.. and i had to laugh.. Check out the system i just built and compare.
Winner
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My system.. (and no the prices are not what i paid, I think mine totaled out about 900 minus the vid card which has not been added/upgraded it's a pull from my current rig.)
PCPartPicker Part List
CPU: Intel Core i5-10600KF 4.1 GHz 6-Core Processor ($199.99 )
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master MASTERLIQUID ML240L RGB V2 65.59 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($75 )
Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z490-A ATX LGA1200 Motherboard ($149.99 )
Memory: Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR4-2666 CL16 Memory ($197.99 )
Storage: Samsung 970 Evo 1 TB M.2-2280 NVME Solid State Drive ($130)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda Compute 2 TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($60)
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6 GB DUAL Video Card ($280)
Case: Fractal Design Focus G ATX Mid Tower Case ($50)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA GA 650 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully Modular ATX Power Supply ($80)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit ($95)
Total: $1315
(i already had the vid card and secondary drive, so the whole build came in just over 900. I'll be updating the vid card when prices stabilize down the road.
Generated by PCPartPicker 2021-06-05 02:37 EDT-0400
the comp I did post, I used the I3, but i decided to up the cores by 2. It's kinda funny how close the system i made is to the one that won. I am just finishing it up now, trying to debug it but I had to laugh as I read this. I guess you really did pick a wining build!!!
Winner
PCPartPicker Part List
- CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6 GHz 6-Core Processor ($199.99 @ Amazon)
- CPU Cooler: NZXT Kraken X53 73.11 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($129.99 @ Amazon)
- Motherboard: MSI MAG B550M MORTAR Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard ($154.99 @ Amazon)
- Memory: Team T-Force Delta RGB 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR4-3200 CL16 Memory ($139.99 @ Amazon)
- Storage: Samsung 970 Evo 1 TB M.2-2280 NVME Solid State Drive ($139.99 @ Amazon)
- Video Card: PNY GeForce RTX 3070 8 GB XLR8 Gaming REVEL EPIC-X RGB Video Card ($539.99 @ Adorama)
- Case: NZXT H510 ATX Mid Tower Case ($61.99 @ Amazon)
- Power Supply: Gigabyte P GM 750 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully Modular ATX Power Supply ($109.99 @ Newegg)
- Total: $1476.92
My system.. (and no the prices are not what i paid, I think mine totaled out about 900 minus the vid card which has not been added/upgraded it's a pull from my current rig.)
PCPartPicker Part List
CPU: Intel Core i5-10600KF 4.1 GHz 6-Core Processor ($199.99 )
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master MASTERLIQUID ML240L RGB V2 65.59 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($75 )
Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z490-A ATX LGA1200 Motherboard ($149.99 )
Memory: Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR4-2666 CL16 Memory ($197.99 )
Storage: Samsung 970 Evo 1 TB M.2-2280 NVME Solid State Drive ($130)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda Compute 2 TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($60)
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6 GB DUAL Video Card ($280)
Case: Fractal Design Focus G ATX Mid Tower Case ($50)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA GA 650 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully Modular ATX Power Supply ($80)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit ($95)
Total: $1315
(i already had the vid card and secondary drive, so the whole build came in just over 900. I'll be updating the vid card when prices stabilize down the road.
Generated by PCPartPicker 2021-06-05 02:37 EDT-0400
the comp I did post, I used the I3, but i decided to up the cores by 2. It's kinda funny how close the system i made is to the one that won. I am just finishing it up now, trying to debug it but I had to laugh as I read this. I guess you really did pick a wining build!!!
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