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Congratulations! You won 5000$ for building your new PC! Tell
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Congratulations! You won 5000$ for building your new PC!

Tell us how is it!
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i5 6600k
32 GB RAM
gtx 1080
512 GB samsung 950 pro

Use the rest for a nice MTB.
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>>55012890
Ok.
>mfw it's only enough for the 32 gb ram version with the xeon.
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>>55013076
Why i5 and not an i7?
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buy a car and tablet..
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>>55013153

Never need that i7
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>>55012890
Buy parts for my car.
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Do I have to spend all of the money? After about $2500 the diminishing returns are massive.
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>>55012890
Is it exclusively for a gayming machine? I'd invest that shit in Apple, then cash out when iphone7 gets announced
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used thinkpad and a rolex

and some creative accounting
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>>55012890
If i dont are you gonna bite me in the balls
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>>55012890
Mac pro, use the rest on a good monitor.
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>>55012890
Well its this living room HTPC for 600 and I will keep the 4400 in cash thank you.
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Do I have to spend it all on pc parts?

>buy a couple of 1070
>sell on ebay for profit
>use money for other things
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http://pcpartpicker.com/list/kgnpgL
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>>55012890
A MacBook Pro and a vacation to Hawaii
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>>55013971

Money left for that 3rd monitor!
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>>55012890
a used chinkpad off ebay, and spend the rest of it on index funds
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>>55012890
Used T420 Thinkpad and save the rest.
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>>55012890
I3
8GB ram
Biostar mobo
80 GB HDD
1/10th of an nvidia quadro vca
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>>55012890
>browsing through PCpartpicker
>completed builds using this part
>>RIP Dad, this ones for you
>immediately burst into tears

holy shit what the fuck that hit me like a truck and my dads not even dead
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>>55012890
What would you do with a $5,000 PC?
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>>55014563
3D hardcore POV porn, mostly
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>>55014563
Play poorly optimized console ports @ 60fps
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>>55014618

Could also do 10 classy hookers on that budget
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have a custom motherboard made for my T42 that can support a Xeon and 16gb of ram

hnng
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I won't build it until Skylake-E and 1080 Ti
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>>55014664
Too tiring, that's a lot of exercise
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>>55012890
It's a Mac Pro with D700s and the 6 core. Use the other 500 bucks to load it up with RAM.
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>>55013825
Smart as fuck.
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spend $2500 on a hackintosh
keep the rest for social interactions like a normal person
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>Spending $5k on a pc

just baka
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>>55014563
I'm pursuing a career in CGI filmmaking so a $5,000 rig would definitely help.
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>>55014640
g-glorious pc gaming masterrace!
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>>55012890
It's $1000 with $4000 into my bank account.
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>>55012890

Wait so I was awarded $5000 because I built a new PC?
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>>55014983
Enjoy being unemployed. /r9k/ is calling.
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>>55012890
1k$ PC every two or three years.
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5 gtx 1080s
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>winning $5000 for building a new computer

cool gonna take a trip somewhere
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>>55012890

>>55012890
6950X - $1700
Custom Loop: $400
2 X GTX 1080 SLI - $1200
Rampage V Extreme - $470
32GB Dominator Platinum - $250
Samsung 950 Pro 512GB - $300
WD Black 4TB - $200
CaseLabs SMA8 - $570
EVGA 1200W P2 - $220

Total: $510
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>>55015315
*$5010
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>Have $5000 for PC
>Built $5000 PC
>relevant for 7-8 years
OR
>Build $1000 PC
>save extra cash for future PCs
>relevant for 3-4 years
>build another $1000 PC with saved cash
>repeat until no more extra cash
>have up to date PCs for 16-20 years
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fuck I went overboard

http://pcpartpicker.com/list/xsWcf8
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>>55015315
winner
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>>55013796
kys famalam
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Yes you have to spend it all on PC parts. Use it or lose it. What ever you don't spend is forfeited.
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