Thursday 21 December 2017

Coffee Lake Configurations for Computational Fluid Dynamics and Gaming with no Mechanical Storage, Pakistani Market Prices.

     These setups feature no mechanical hard drive(s).

Estimated price PKR 205,000.

     For the processor, choose the Intel Core i7-8700 for PKR 43,000. Motherboard of choice should be the Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 for PKR 20,500. For memory, go with the Corsair Vengeance LPX 1x16GB DDR4-3000 for PKR 23,000. Samsung 850 EVO 1TB SSD for PKR 39,500 should be the only storage option. The Gigabyte GV-N1080WF3OC-8GD GeForce GTX 1080 for PKR 68,500 graphics card. The Corsair Carbide SPEC-04 Casing for PKR 5,500. Powering the whole thing should be at least a Thermaltake Lite-Power 550W PSU for PKR 4,400.

Estimated price PKR 157,000.

     For the processor, choose the Intel Core i7-8700 for PKR 43,000. Motherboard of choice should be the Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 for PKR 20,500. For memory, go with the Corsair Vengeance LPX 1x16GB DDR4-3000 for PKR 23,000. Samsung 850 EVO 1TB SSD for PKR 39,500 should be the only storage option. The Asus PH-GTX1050TI-4G GTX 1050Ti for PKR 21,300 graphics card. The Corsair Carbide SPEC-04 Casing for PKR 5,500. Powering the whole thing should be at least a Thermaltake Lite-Power 550W PSU for PKR 4,400.

Estimated price PKR 167,500.

     For the processor, choose the Intel Core i5-8700 for PKR 23,000. Motherboard of choice should be the Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 for PKR 20,500. For memory, go with the Corsair Vengeance LPX 1x16GB DDR4-3000 for PKR 23,000. Western Digital Green 240GB and Blue 500GB SSD for PKR 9,500 and PKR 17,500 should be the storage options. The Gigabyte GV-N1080WF3OC-8GD GeForce GTX 1070Ti for PKR 64,000 graphics card. The Corsair Carbide SPEC-04 Casing for PKR 5,500. Powering the whole thing should be at least a Thermaltake Lite-Power 550W PSU for PKR 4,400.

Estimated price PKR 137,000.

     For the processor, choose the Intel Core i5-8700 for PKR 23,000. Motherboard of choice should be the Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 for PKR 20,500. For memory, go with the Corsair Vengeance LPX 1x16GB DDR4-3000 for PKR 23,000. Western Digital Blue 500GB SSD for PKR 17,500 should be the storage option. The Asus STRIX-GTX1060-DC2O6G GTX 1060 for PKR 43,000 graphics card. The Corsair Carbide SPEC-04 Casing for PKR 5,500. Powering the whole thing should be at least a Thermaltake Lite-Power 550W PSU for PKR 4,400.

Estimated price PKR 106,000.

     For the processor, choose the Intel Core i3-8100 for PKR 14,500. Motherboard of choice should be the Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 for PKR 20,500. For memory, go with the Corsair Vengeance LPX 1x16GB DDR4-3000 for PKR 23,000. Western Digital Blue 500GB SSD for PKR 17,500 should be the storage option. The Asus PH-GTX1050TI-4G GTX 1050Ti for PKR 21,300 graphics card. The Corsair Carbide SPEC-04 Casing for PKR 5,500. Powering the whole thing should be at least a Thermaltake Lite-Power 450W PSU for PKR 3,800.

     Only the first configuration is suitable for both gaming and computational fluid dynamics (CFD). If you need a system for CFD alone, then the second configuration will be sufficient, all other configurations can be referred to as general purpose gaming PCs.