- Jul 21, 2013
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This will be my first custom build. I watched a friend of mine build his custom rig and figured it’s about time to upgrade from a pre-built. I’ll post his Rig down bottom.
Approximate Purchase Date: 2-6 weeks
Budget Range: $1000-$2000 ( Before Shipping/tax )
System Usage from Most to Least Important: gaming, surfing the internet, watching movies, running a website.
Are you buying a monitor: Yes
Parts to Upgrade: All
Do you need to buy OS: Yes (OEM only 64-bit)
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg and Amazon. Will consider others only if they are reputable and save some money.
Location: Maine, USA
Parts Preferences: Either
Overclocking: Maybe
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe
Your Monitor Resolution: 23” 1080p
Additional Comments: ATX Full or Mid Tower. Good air flow, no water-cooling. If possible post a AMD only build & Intel only build. Cooler Master, Antec , Rosewill, Thermaltake brands for cases.
http://pcpartpicker.com/user/josh21/saved/1ZZz - It’s an awesome looking rig but little over budget and fancyish looking.
If there is anything I missed let me know.
Approximate Purchase Date: 2-6 weeks
Budget Range: $1000-$2000 ( Before Shipping/tax )
System Usage from Most to Least Important: gaming, surfing the internet, watching movies, running a website.
Are you buying a monitor: Yes
Parts to Upgrade: All
Do you need to buy OS: Yes (OEM only 64-bit)
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg and Amazon. Will consider others only if they are reputable and save some money.
Location: Maine, USA
Parts Preferences: Either
Overclocking: Maybe
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe
Your Monitor Resolution: 23” 1080p
Additional Comments: ATX Full or Mid Tower. Good air flow, no water-cooling. If possible post a AMD only build & Intel only build. Cooler Master, Antec , Rosewill, Thermaltake brands for cases.
http://pcpartpicker.com/user/josh21/saved/1ZZz - It’s an awesome looking rig but little over budget and fancyish looking.
If there is anything I missed let me know.
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