Compatibility: See notes below.
| Component | Selection | Base | Promo | Shipping | Tax | Price | Where | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | ![]() |
Intel Xeon E3-1231 V3 3.4 GHz Quad-Core Processor | Base |
Promo |
Shipping |
Tax |
PriceNo Prices Available |
Where |
Buy | |
| Motherboard | ![]() |
Gigabyte GA-H81M-H Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard | Base |
Promo |
Shipping |
Tax |
PriceNo Prices Available |
Where |
Buy | |
| Memory | ![]() |
Crucial CT102464BA160B 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) DDR3-1600 CL11 Memory | Base$19.89 |
Promo |
Shipping |
Tax |
Price$19.89 |
Where
|
Buy | |
| Storage | ![]() |
Seagate BarraCuda 1 TB 3.5" 7200 RPM Internal Hard Drive | Base$27.00 |
Promo |
Shipping |
Tax |
Price$27.00 |
Where
|
Buy | |
| Storage | ![]() |
SanDisk Ultra II 240 GB 2.5" Solid State Drive | Base |
Promo |
Shipping |
Tax |
PriceNo Prices Available |
Where |
Buy | |
| Video Card | ![]() |
MSI GAMING GeForce GTX 970 4 GB Video Card | Base |
Promo |
Shipping |
Tax |
PriceNo Prices Available |
Where |
Buy | |
| Case | ![]() |
Rosewill Blackbone ATX Mid Tower Case | Base |
Promo |
Shipping |
Tax |
PriceNo Prices Available |
Where |
Buy | |
| Power Supply | ![]() |
EVGA 500 B1 500 W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply | Base |
Promo |
Shipping |
Tax |
PriceNo Prices Available |
Where |
Buy | |
| Case Fan | ![]() |
Cooler Master R4-C2R-20AC-GP 69 CFM 120 mm Fan | Base |
Promo |
Shipping |
Tax |
PriceNo Prices Available |
Where |
Buy | |
| Total: | $46.89 | |||||||||
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Compatibility Notes
Motherboard Usage

Gigabyte GA-H81M-H Micro ATX LGA1150
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CPU Sockets
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CPU_1
LGA1150
CPU_1 (LGA1150)
-
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Memory Slots
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RAM_1
DDR3 240-pin DIMM
RAM_1 (240-pin DIMM)
-
-
RAM_2
DDR3 240-pin DIMM
RAM_2 (240-pin DIMM)
* Refer to the motherboard manual to determine which specific memory slots to use.
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Expansion Slots
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PCIE_1
PCIe x16
PCIE_1 (x16)
-
-
MSI GAMING GeForce GTX 970 4 GB (PCIe x16)
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PCIE_2
PCIe x1
PCIE_2 (x1) Covered
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PCIE_3
PCIe x1
PCIE_3 (x1)
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SATA Ports
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SATA_1
SATA 3.0 Gb/s
SATA_1 (3.0 Gb/s)
-
-
Seagate BarraCuda 1 TB 3.5" 7200 RPM (SATA 6.0 Gb/s)
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SATA_2
SATA 3.0 Gb/s
SATA_2 (3.0 Gb/s)
-
-
SanDisk Ultra II 240 GB 2.5" SSD (SATA 6.0 Gb/s)
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SATA_3
SATA 6.0 Gb/s
SATA_3 (6.0 Gb/s)
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SATA_4
SATA 6.0 Gb/s
SATA_4 (6.0 Gb/s)
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USB Headers
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USB_1
USB 2.0 Header
USB_1 (2.0)
-
-
Rosewill Blackbone ATX Mid Tower (USB 2.0 Header Plug)
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USB_2
USB 2.0 Header
USB_2 (2.0)
-
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Rosewill Blackbone ATX Mid Tower (USB 2.0 Header Plug)
Power Supply Connector Usage

EVGA 500 B1 500 W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX
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Motherboard Power Connectors
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ATX24_1
24-pin ATX
ATX24_1 (24-Pin)
-
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Gigabyte GA-H81M-H Micro ATX LGA1150 (24-pin ATX)
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EPS_1
8-pin EPS
EPS_1 (8-Pin)
-
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Gigabyte GA-H81M-H Micro ATX LGA1150 (4-pin ATX)
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PCIe Power Connectors
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PCIE_1
6+2-pin PCIe
PCIE_1 (6+2-Pin)
-
-
MSI GAMING GeForce GTX 970 4 GB (8-pin PCIe)
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PCIE_2
6+2-pin PCIe
PCIE_2 (6+2-Pin)
-
-
MSI GAMING GeForce GTX 970 4 GB (6-pin PCIe)
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SATA Power Connectors
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SATA_PWR_1
SATA
SATA_PWR_1
-
-
SATA_PWR_2
SATA
SATA_PWR_2
-
-
SATA_PWR_3
SATA
SATA_PWR_3
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SATA_PWR_4
SATA
SATA_PWR_4
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SATA_PWR_5
SATA
SATA_PWR_5
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SATA_PWR_6
SATA
SATA_PWR_6
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Molex Power Connectors
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MOLEX_1
4-pin AMP/Molex
MOLEX_1
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MOLEX_2
4-pin AMP/Molex
MOLEX_2
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MOLEX_3
4-pin AMP/Molex
MOLEX_3
Case Drive Bay Usage

Rosewill Blackbone ATX Mid Tower
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Drive Bays
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EXT_1
External 5.25"
EXT_1 (5.25")
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EXT_2
External 5.25"
EXT_2 (5.25")
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EXT_3
External 5.25"
EXT_3 (5.25")
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EXT_4
External 3.5"
EXT_4 (3.5")
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EXT_5
External 3.5"
EXT_5 (3.5")
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INT_1
Internal 3.5"
INT_1 (3.5")
-
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Seagate BarraCuda 1 TB 3.5" 7200 RPM (Internal 3.5")
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INT_2
Internal 3.5"
A 3.5" to 2.5" bay adapter is required.
INT_2 (3.5")
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SanDisk Ultra II 240 GB 2.5" SSD (Internal 2.5")
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INT_3
Internal 3.5"
INT_3 (3.5")
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INT_4
Internal 3.5"
INT_4 (3.5")
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INT_5
Internal 3.5"
INT_5 (3.5")




