Not sure if I should get this, or try to make my own build. If I want to just do a basic steam gaming and have something reasonably futureproof, would you get the alpha or something like this?:
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
| Type | Item | Price |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Pentium G3258 3.2GHz Dual-Core Processor | $64.99 @ SuperBiiz |
| CPU Cooler | Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler | $29.75 @ OutletPC |
| Motherboard | ECS H81H3-I/HDMI (V1.0) Mini ITX LGA1150 Motherboard | $58.99 @ Amazon |
| Memory | Crucial Ballistix Sport 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory | $54.99 @ Amazon |
| Storage | Kingston SSDNow V300 Series 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive | $52.99 @ SuperBiiz |
| Video Card | Sapphire Radeon R7 260X 2GB Video Card | $114.99 @ Newegg |
| Case | Antec ISK600 Mini ITX Tower Case | $49.99 @ Directron |
| Power Supply | Corsair CX 500W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply | $59.99 @ Amazon |
| Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts | ||
| Total | $486.68 | |
| Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-04-05 17:59 EDT-0400 |