Does she need the Blue Ray drive? You could also use a G3258 and overclock it a bit on the stock cooler.
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
| Type | Item | Price |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Pentium G3258 3.2GHz Dual-Core Processor | $62.99 @ Amazon |
| Motherboard | MSI H81M-P33 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard | $41.98 @ Newegg |
| Memory | Crucial Ballistix Sport 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory | $61.99 @ Adorama |
| Storage | Crucial MX100 256GB 2.5" Solid State Drive | $104.99 @ Adorama |
| Power Supply | Corsair Builder 430W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply | $34.88 @ OutletPC |
| Optical Drive | Samsung SH-224DB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer | $14.98 @ OutletPC |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows 8.1 - 64-bit (OEM) (64-bit) | $89.98 @ OutletPC |
| Wireless Network Adapter | TP-Link TL-WN881ND 802.11b/g/n PCI-Express x1 Wi-Fi Adapter | $18.19 @ OutletPC |
| Monitor | Acer G227HQLbi 60Hz 21.5" Monitor | $124.99 @ Amazon |
| Keyboard | Logitech MK520 Wireless Ergonomic Keyboard w/Laser Mouse | $39.44 @ Amazon |
| Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts | ||
| Total (before mail-in rebates) | $624.41 | |
| Mail-in rebates | -$30.00 | |
| Total | $594.41 | |
| Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-02-26 12:19 EST-0500 |