Hello All,
Here is what I have shortlisted:
CPU:................AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($119.99 @ Amazon)
Motherboard:...ASRock 970 Extreme 4 Motherboard
Memory:..........Corsair Vengeance Pro 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($77.99 @ Newegg)
HDD:................Samsung 840 Series 120 GB SSD Internal Hard Disk
VideoCard:.......Asus NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 2 GB DDR3 Graphics Card
Cabinet:...........Cooler Master Elite 431 Plus Mid Tower Cabinet
PSU:.................Corsair CMPSU-GS600W 600 Watts PSU
RAM:................Corsair Vengeance DDR3 4 GB (2 x 4 GB) PC RAM
Optical Drive:....LG GH24NS71/GH24NS72/GH24NS95 Internal Optical Drive
My main usage will be
1) Low to moderate gaming (Far Cry 3 / Crysis 3)
2) Moderate photoshop-ing
3) Frequent HD movie screening
.
Please suggest if I should upgrade or degrade any component?
I am planning to use my external HDD for extra storage.
Thanks for your help.
Here is what I have shortlisted:
CPU:................AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($119.99 @ Amazon)
Motherboard:...ASRock 970 Extreme 4 Motherboard
Memory:..........Corsair Vengeance Pro 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($77.99 @ Newegg)
HDD:................Samsung 840 Series 120 GB SSD Internal Hard Disk
VideoCard:.......Asus NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 2 GB DDR3 Graphics Card
Cabinet:...........Cooler Master Elite 431 Plus Mid Tower Cabinet
PSU:.................Corsair CMPSU-GS600W 600 Watts PSU
RAM:................Corsair Vengeance DDR3 4 GB (2 x 4 GB) PC RAM
Optical Drive:....LG GH24NS71/GH24NS72/GH24NS95 Internal Optical Drive
My main usage will be
1) Low to moderate gaming (Far Cry 3 / Crysis 3)
2) Moderate photoshop-ing
3) Frequent HD movie screening

Please suggest if I should upgrade or degrade any component?
I am planning to use my external HDD for extra storage.
Thanks for your help.