Machine to run BF3 and Skyrim full

[mrapoc]

Hello all

Gotta spec up a machine for a mate who wants to run the aforementioned games fully for £600-£800.

What you reckon?

He wants to buy via ebuyer

 

[Nathlm]

Here = £823.05 I5 2500k + GTX 560 SLI

I5 2500k + GA-Z68X-UD3H-B3 motherboard deal - £294.10

http://www.ebuyer.com/267504-gigaby...nnel-hd-audio-atx-motherboard-ga-z68x-ud3h-b3



2 x Gigabyte GTX 560 OC - £154.00 X2 = £308

http://www.ebuyer.com/267865-gigaby...ual-dvi-mini-hdmi-pci-e-gv-n56goc-1gi#reviews

8GB of G-Skill RipjawsX 1600mhz - £48.17

http://www.ebuyer.com/264750-g-skil...mory-kit-cl9-9-9-9-24-1-5v-f3-12800cl9d-8gbxl



Coolermaster CM 690 II Advanced WHITE - £62.99

http://www.ebuyer.com/240617-cooler...d-all-white-case-special-edition-rc-692a-wnn2

Seagate 1TB 3.5" Sata-III 6GB/s - £38.36

http://www.ebuyer.com/253335-seagat...uda-green-hard-drive-5900rpm-32mb-st1000dl002

Coolermaster GX 750W PSU - £71.43

http://www.ebuyer.com/200490-coolermaster-gx-750w-psu-rs750-acaae3-uk

Total = £823.05

Oh and a CPU cooler forgot about that!

 

[critical]

Change the GTX 560 OC SLI to a single GTX 570 and you will be within budget and happy still.

 

[ruthless_villain]

Single 570 and a different psu I would buy this if it was my own money

I5 2500K -- £163

MSI P67A-GD55 -- £121

8GB G Skill Ripjaws X -- £46

KFA2 GTX 570 -- £245

F3 1TB samsung f3 -- £43

CM 690 ii advanced special edition -- £63

Corsair 800W GS --£82

Noctua NH-U9B SE2 -- £40

If you go to ebuyer put all that in your basket now it will cost £805

 

[mrapoc]

Cheers guys. Fits the bill nicely

Can always rely on the community for some up to date recommendations