PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
| Type | Item | Price |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i3-4150 3.5GHz Dual-Core Processor | $104.95 @ SuperBiiz |
| Motherboard | ASRock H97M Anniversary Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard | $60.98 @ Newegg |
| Memory | Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory | $58.99 @ Newegg |
| Storage | Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive | $105.99 @ Amazon |
| Storage | Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive | $80.98 @ OutletPC |
| Case | Cooler Master N200 MicroATX Mid Tower Case | $39.99 @ NCIX US |
| Power Supply | EVGA 500W 80+ Certified ATX Power Supply | $24.99 @ NCIX US |
| Optical Drive | Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer | $19.75 @ OutletPC |
| Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts | ||
| Total (before mail-in rebates) | $511.62 | |
| Mail-in rebates | -$15.00 | |
| Total | $496.62 | |
| Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-04-02 18:56 EDT-0400 |
Cheaper i3, You wont notice the difference, saves you $20. Cheaper motherboard, decent quality, will hold the RAM and still has USB 3 headers. Saves $40 Power supply. EVGA is still good PSU brand, saves $20.