3. Building a $500 system for DCS

Building a $500 system for DCS

[PCPartPicker part list](https://pcpartpicker.com/list/J49hGG) / [Price breakdown by merchant](https://pcpartpicker.com/list/J49hGG/by_merchant/)

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Type|Item|Price

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**CPU** | [Intel - Core i5-8400 2.8GHz 6-Core Processor](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/LHYWGX/intel-core-i5-8400-28ghz-6-core-processor-bx80684i58400) | $199.99 @ Amazon

**CPU Cooler** | [Deepcool - CAPTAIN 120EX RGB 76.5 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/HKwqqs/deepcool-captain-120ex-rgb-765-cfm-liquid-cpu-cooler-captain-120ex-rgb) | $65.49 @ SuperBiiz

**Motherboard** | [ASRock - Z370M-ITX/ac Mini ITX LGA1151 Motherboard](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/7HYWGX/asrock-z370m-itxac-mini-itx-lga1151-motherboard-z370m-itxac) | $126.88 @ OutletPC

**Memory** | [G.Skill - Trident Z 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/sykwrH/gskill-memory-f43200c16d16gtzb) | $137.99 @ Newegg

**Storage** | [ADATA - XPG SX6000 1TB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/3ftQzy/adata-xpg-sx6000-1tb-m2-2280-solid-state-drive-asx6000np-1tt-c) | $184.99 @ Amazon

**Video Card** | [MSI - Radeon RX 580 8GB ARMOR MK2 OC Video Card](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/xH448d/msi-radeon-rx-580-8gb-armor-mk2-oc-video-card-rx-580-armor-mk2-8g-oc) | $249.00 @ B&H

**Case** | [Cooler Master - Elite 130 Mini ITX Tower Case](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/6wR48d/cooler-master-case-rc130kkn1) | $44.12 @ Amazon

**Power Supply** | [Corsair - TXM Gold 550W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply](https://pcpartpicker.com/product/dDH48d/corsair-txm-gold-550w-80-gold-certified-semi-modular-atx-power-supply-cp-9020133-na) | $75.89 @ OutletPC

| *Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts* |

| Total (before mail-in rebates) | $1139.35

| Mail-in rebates | -$55.00

| **Total** | **$1084.35**

| Generated by [PCPartPicker](https://pcpartpicker.com) 2018-10-10 20:36 EDT-0400 |

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