Approximate Purchase Date: e.g.: This Week
Budget Range: (e.g.: 300-400) $1000 - $1200
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, Computer Aided Drafting, Illustration/Photoshop
Are you buying a monitor: Yes
Parts to Upgrade: All
Do you need to buy OS: Yes
Please note that if you're using an OEM license of Windows, you will need a new one when buying a new motherboard.
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg.com
Location: City, State/Region, Country - Western Pennsylvania, US
Parts Preferences: by brand or type (e.g.: I would like to upgrade to Intel CPU): Prefer the Intel Chips if possible.
Overclocking: Maybe
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe
Your Monitor Resolution: Would like 1920x1080
Additional Comments: Generally play WoW, SWTOR, GW2, and drafting using Vectorworks. Use Photoshop/Gimp fairly often as well.
And Most Importantly, Why Are You Upgrading: My laptop went kaput, and in this day and age of cloud based services, I don't need a laptop anymore. Therefor, I want to build my first gaming and work PC.
Budget Range: (e.g.: 300-400) $1000 - $1200
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, Computer Aided Drafting, Illustration/Photoshop
Are you buying a monitor: Yes
Parts to Upgrade: All
Do you need to buy OS: Yes
Please note that if you're using an OEM license of Windows, you will need a new one when buying a new motherboard.
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg.com
Location: City, State/Region, Country - Western Pennsylvania, US
Parts Preferences: by brand or type (e.g.: I would like to upgrade to Intel CPU): Prefer the Intel Chips if possible.
Overclocking: Maybe
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe
Your Monitor Resolution: Would like 1920x1080
Additional Comments: Generally play WoW, SWTOR, GW2, and drafting using Vectorworks. Use Photoshop/Gimp fairly often as well.
And Most Importantly, Why Are You Upgrading: My laptop went kaput, and in this day and age of cloud based services, I don't need a laptop anymore. Therefor, I want to build my first gaming and work PC.