1. Here’s the parts you’ll need to build a $700
gaming computer worth bragging about:
• CPU - Intel Core i5-4460 3.0 GHz
• Motherboard - Gigabyte GA-H81M-S2PH
• Video Card - HIS Radeon R9 280
• RAM - Kingston HyperX Fury 8GB
• HDD - Western Digital Blue 1TB
• Case - Rosewill Dual Fans
• Power Supply - XFXCore Edition PRO 550W
• Optical Drive - Samsung 24x SATA DVD RW
• GrandTotal: $680-$720
• Recommended Peripherals
• Operating System: Windows 8.1
• Monitor: Acer S220HQL 21.5″ 1920×1080
• Keyboard: Azio KB505U Backlit Gaming
Keyboard
• Mouse: Perixx MX-2000IIGaming Mouse
• Headset: Plantronics GameCom 367 Gaming
Headset

2. Comparison With Alienware Budget PC
Our Custom PC $725.54
• Intel Core i5-4460 Processor
• AMD Radeon™ R9 280 with 3GB GDDR5
• Kingston HyperX FURY 8GB Kit (2x4GB)
1600MHz DDR3 CL10 memory
Alienware X51 $69900
• Intel® Core™ i3-4150 Processor
• NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 745 with 4GB GDDR3
• 6GB (1x2GB+1x4GB) 1600Mh DDR3L memory