olitheoblong
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Hi,
Building a rig for my brother for X-plane 10. I have put the requirments below and my proposed spec. If anyone has any comments or ideas please tell me. Also will the PSU have enough connections on?
From x-plane:
For the best experience, we recommend the following system specs:
PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/30tDi
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/30tDi/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/30tDi/benchmarks/
CPU: Intel Core i7-4770 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor (£219.81)
CPU Cooler: Arctic Cooling Alpine 11 Pro Rev. 2 36.7 CFM Fluid Dynamic Bearing CPU Cooler (£25.90)
Motherboard: Asus Z87-A ATX LGA1150 Motherboard (£108.54)
Memory: Kingston Blu 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory (£61.42)
Storage: Kingston SSDNow V300 Series 240GB 2.5" Solid State Disk (£0.00)
Storage: Western Digital BLACK SERIES 750GB 2.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£0.00)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 270X 2GB Video Card (£171.35)
Wireless Network Adapter: TP-Link TL-WDN3200 802.11a/b/g/n USB 2.0 Wi-Fi Adapter (£15.00)
Case: Inwin GT1 Black ATX Mid Tower Case (£58.04)
Power Supply: Corsair RM 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply (£83.98)
Optical Drive: Pioneer BDR-209DBK Blu-Ray/DVD/CD Writer (£0.00)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) (£0.00)
Total: £744.04
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-02-26 13:03 EST-0500)
Cheers in advance.
Building a rig for my brother for X-plane 10. I have put the requirments below and my proposed spec. If anyone has any comments or ideas please tell me. Also will the PSU have enough connections on?
From x-plane:
For the best experience, we recommend the following system specs:
- a 3 GHz, multi-core CPU (or, even better, multiple processors),
- 4 GB of RAM,
- a DVD-ROM, and
- a DirectX 10-capable (DX11 preferred) video card with 2 GB of on-board, dedicated VRAM.
PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/30tDi
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/30tDi/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/30tDi/benchmarks/
CPU: Intel Core i7-4770 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor (£219.81)
CPU Cooler: Arctic Cooling Alpine 11 Pro Rev. 2 36.7 CFM Fluid Dynamic Bearing CPU Cooler (£25.90)
Motherboard: Asus Z87-A ATX LGA1150 Motherboard (£108.54)
Memory: Kingston Blu 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory (£61.42)
Storage: Kingston SSDNow V300 Series 240GB 2.5" Solid State Disk (£0.00)
Storage: Western Digital BLACK SERIES 750GB 2.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£0.00)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 270X 2GB Video Card (£171.35)
Wireless Network Adapter: TP-Link TL-WDN3200 802.11a/b/g/n USB 2.0 Wi-Fi Adapter (£15.00)
Case: Inwin GT1 Black ATX Mid Tower Case (£58.04)
Power Supply: Corsair RM 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply (£83.98)
Optical Drive: Pioneer BDR-209DBK Blu-Ray/DVD/CD Writer (£0.00)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) (£0.00)
Total: £744.04
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-02-26 13:03 EST-0500)
Cheers in advance.