PC build for Modded Minecraft

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DiamondArrow

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Jul 29, 2019
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I made this computer to be under $1000 but to run Modded Minecraft at 30+ fps
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Pentium G3258 3.2GHz Dual-Core Processor ($74.99 @ NCIX)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.98 @ NCIX)
Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Anniversary ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($69.95 @ Vuugo)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($89.99 @ NCIX)
Storage: Sandisk Solid State Drive 128GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($49.99 @ Memory Express)
Storage: Seagate 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Hybrid Internal Hard Drive ($79.99 @ NCIX)
Video Card: Asus Radeon R9 270 2GB DirectCU II Video Card ($144.99 @ NCIX)
Case: Corsair Graphite Series 230T Black ATX Mid Tower Case ($49.99 @ NCIX)
Power Supply: Antec 450W ATX Power Supply ($22.99 @ NCIX)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NSB0 DVD/CD Writer ($16.99 @ NCIX)
Monitor: BenQ GW2255 60Hz 21.5" Monitor ($119.99 @ NCIX)
Other: Windows 8.1 ($107.99)
Other: Tesoro Excalibur G7NL Blue Backlit Brown Switch Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - Black ($69.99)
Total: $927.82

Please leave feedback! Going to order these probably before tomorrow so I need to know if I need to make any changes right before buying the parts.
 

CarbonBasedGhost

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I made this computer to be under $1000 but to run Modded Minecraft at 30+ fps
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Pentium G3258 3.2GHz Dual-Core Processor ($74.99 @ NCIX)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.98 @ NCIX)
Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Anniversary ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($69.95 @ Vuugo)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($89.99 @ NCIX)
Storage: Sandisk Solid State Drive 128GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($49.99 @ Memory Express)
Storage: Seagate 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Hybrid Internal Hard Drive ($79.99 @ NCIX)
Video Card: Asus Radeon R9 270 2GB DirectCU II Video Card ($144.99 @ NCIX)
Case: Corsair Graphite Series 230T Black ATX Mid Tower Case ($49.99 @ NCIX)
Power Supply: Antec 450W ATX Power Supply ($22.99 @ NCIX)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NSB0 DVD/CD Writer ($16.99 @ NCIX)
Monitor: BenQ GW2255 60Hz 21.5" Monitor ($119.99 @ NCIX)
Other: Windows 8.1 ($107.99)
Other: Tesoro Excalibur G7NL Blue Backlit Brown Switch Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - Black ($69.99)
Total: $927.82

Please leave feedback! Going to order these probably before tomorrow so I need to know if I need to make any changes right before buying the parts.
Personally I go for more RAM and better graphics:
RAM 16GB: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0..._m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_r=1EN1XQHT6CFTCAGBCJB4

If you only intend to use this for modded MC this is more than enough, though with the new multithreading a quad core CPU would be useful.