Compatibility: See notes below.
Component | Selection | Base | Promo | Shipping | Tax | Price | Where | |||
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CPU | ![]() |
Intel Core i5-6500 3.2 GHz Quad-Core Processor | Base$87.13 |
Promo |
Shipping![]() |
Tax |
Price$87.13 |
Where![]() |
Buy | |
Motherboard | ![]() |
MSI B250I GAMING PRO AC Mini ITX LGA1151 Motherboard | Base |
Promo |
Shipping |
Tax |
PriceNo Prices Available |
Where |
Buy | |
Memory | ![]() |
Corsair Vengeance LPX 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3000 CL15 Memory | Base$39.99 |
Promo |
Shipping![]() |
Tax |
Price$39.99 |
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Buy | |
Storage | ![]() |
Seagate BarraCuda 3 TB 3.5" 7200 RPM Internal Hard Drive | Base$117.00 |
Promo |
Shipping |
Tax |
Price$117.00 |
Where![]() |
Buy | |
Video Card | ![]() |
EVGA GAMING GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6 GB Video Card | Base |
Promo |
Shipping |
Tax |
PriceNo Prices Available |
Where |
Buy | |
Case | ![]() |
Thermaltake Core V1 Mini ITX Desktop Case | Base$49.99 |
Promo |
Shipping![]() |
Tax |
Price$49.99 |
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Buy | |
Power Supply | ![]() |
Corsair CS550M 550 W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-modular ATX Power Supply | Base |
Promo |
Shipping |
Tax |
PriceNo Prices Available |
Where |
Buy | |
Total: | $294.11 |
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Compatibility Notes
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Disclaimer: Some physical constraints are not checked, such as RAM clearance with CPU Coolers.
Motherboard Usage

MSI B250I GAMING PRO AC Mini ITX LGA1151
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CPU Sockets
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CPU_1
LGA1151
CPU_1 (LGA1151)
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Memory Slots
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RAM_1
DDR4 288-pin DIMM
RAM_1 (288-pin DIMM)
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RAM_2
DDR4 288-pin DIMM
RAM_2 (288-pin DIMM)
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* Refer to the motherboard manual to determine which specific memory slots to use.
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M.2 Slots
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M2_1
M.2 2242/2260/2280
M-key
M2_1 (M)
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Expansion Slots
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PCIE_1
PCIe x16
PCIE_1 (x16)
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EVGA GAMING GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6 GB (PCIe x16)
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SATA Ports
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SATA_1
SATA 6.0 Gb/s
SATA_1 (6.0 Gb/s)
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Seagate BarraCuda 3 TB 3.5" 7200 RPM (SATA 6.0 Gb/s)
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SATA_2
SATA 6.0 Gb/s
SATA_2 (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)
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USB_2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Header
USB_2 (3.2 Gen 1)
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Thermaltake Core V1 Mini ITX Desktop (USB 3.2 Gen 1 Header Plug)
Power Supply Connector Usage

Corsair CS550M 550 W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-modular ATX
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ATX/EPS Power Connectors
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ATX24_1
ATX 24-pin
ATX24_1 (24-Pin)
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MSI B250I GAMING PRO AC Mini ITX LGA1151 (ATX 24-pin)
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EPS_1
EPS 8-pin
EPS_1 (8-Pin)
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MSI B250I GAMING PRO AC Mini ITX LGA1151 (ATX 4-pin)
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PCIe Power Connectors
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PCIE_1
PCIe 6+2-pin
PCIE_1 (6+2-Pin)
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EVGA GAMING GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6 GB (PCIe 6-pin)
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PCIE_2
PCIe 6+2-pin
PCIE_2 (6+2-Pin)
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SATA Power Connectors
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SATA_PWR_1
SATA
SATA_PWR_1
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SATA_PWR_2
SATA
SATA_PWR_2
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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
AMP/Molex 4-pin
MOLEX_1
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MOLEX_2
AMP/Molex 4-pin
MOLEX_2
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MOLEX_3
AMP/Molex 4-pin
MOLEX_3
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MOLEX_4
AMP/Molex 4-pin
MOLEX_4
Case Drive Bay Usage

Thermaltake Core V1 Mini ITX Desktop
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Drive Bays
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INT_1
Internal 3.5"
INT_1 (3.5")
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Seagate BarraCuda 3 TB 3.5" 7200 RPM (Internal 3.5")
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INT_2
Internal 3.5"
INT_2 (3.5")
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INT_3
Internal 2.5"
INT_3 (2.5")
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INT_4
Internal 2.5"
INT_4 (2.5")