Approximate Purchase Date: Probably end of week (or whent he 1080 GTX is avail)
Budget Range: 3-4k
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, Websurfing
Are you buying a monitor: Maybe
Parts to Upgrade: All, Building a new system
Do you need to buy OS: No
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg, Amazon, Price Surfing on google shopping
Location: Kingsland, GA, USA
Parts Preferences: Intel CPU (Preferably), Asus MB
Overclocking: No
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe but probably not.
Your Monitor Resolution: Thinking about going HD, but typically sitting at 1980x1280 right now
Additional Comments: Quiet PC, thinking about doing minor water cooling (probably CPU only), would like it to at least look decent, and I typically use a multi-monitor setup.
And Most Importantly, Why Are You Upgrading: Oculus Rift, and next gen games, my current comps 4 years old, it's time.
This is what I'm currently Looking at, parts wise.
CPU: Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K
Main HD: Samsung 850 EVO 1 TB 2.5-Inch SATA III Internal SSD (MZ-75E1T0B/AM)
Motherboard: ASUS ROG RAMPAGE V EXTREME/U3.1 LGA2011-V3 DDR4 M.2 ACWiFi USB 3.1 Type A Intel X99 eATX Motherboard
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4 x 8GB) DDR4 DRAM 2666MHz (PC4-21300) C16 memory kit for DDR4 Systems
Water Cooling: Corsair Hydro Series H80i GT Performance Liquid CPU Cooler CW-9060017-WW
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA 850 G2 80+ GOLD, 850W ECO Mode Fully Modular NVIDIA SLI and Crossfire Ready 10 Year Warranty Power Supply 220-G2-0850-XR
Case: Thermaltake LEVEL 10 GT Super Gaming Modular Full Tower Computer Case - VN10001W2N Black
DVD-Rom: Asus 24x DVD-RW Serial-ATA Internal OEM Optical Drive DRW-24B1ST (Black)
Secondary Storage: WD Black 2TB Performance Desktop Hard Disk Drive - 7200 RPM SATA 6 Gb/s 64MB Cache 3.5 Inch - WD2003FZEX
Graphics: EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX 3.0 Graphics Cards 08G-P4-6181-KR
Anyone have any suggestions on upgrades or compatibility (or have had issues with any of these parts?
Budget Range: 3-4k
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, Websurfing
Are you buying a monitor: Maybe
Parts to Upgrade: All, Building a new system
Do you need to buy OS: No
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg, Amazon, Price Surfing on google shopping
Location: Kingsland, GA, USA
Parts Preferences: Intel CPU (Preferably), Asus MB
Overclocking: No
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe but probably not.
Your Monitor Resolution: Thinking about going HD, but typically sitting at 1980x1280 right now
Additional Comments: Quiet PC, thinking about doing minor water cooling (probably CPU only), would like it to at least look decent, and I typically use a multi-monitor setup.
And Most Importantly, Why Are You Upgrading: Oculus Rift, and next gen games, my current comps 4 years old, it's time.
This is what I'm currently Looking at, parts wise.
CPU: Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K
Main HD: Samsung 850 EVO 1 TB 2.5-Inch SATA III Internal SSD (MZ-75E1T0B/AM)
Motherboard: ASUS ROG RAMPAGE V EXTREME/U3.1 LGA2011-V3 DDR4 M.2 ACWiFi USB 3.1 Type A Intel X99 eATX Motherboard
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4 x 8GB) DDR4 DRAM 2666MHz (PC4-21300) C16 memory kit for DDR4 Systems
Water Cooling: Corsair Hydro Series H80i GT Performance Liquid CPU Cooler CW-9060017-WW
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA 850 G2 80+ GOLD, 850W ECO Mode Fully Modular NVIDIA SLI and Crossfire Ready 10 Year Warranty Power Supply 220-G2-0850-XR
Case: Thermaltake LEVEL 10 GT Super Gaming Modular Full Tower Computer Case - VN10001W2N Black
DVD-Rom: Asus 24x DVD-RW Serial-ATA Internal OEM Optical Drive DRW-24B1ST (Black)
Secondary Storage: WD Black 2TB Performance Desktop Hard Disk Drive - 7200 RPM SATA 6 Gb/s 64MB Cache 3.5 Inch - WD2003FZEX
Graphics: EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX 3.0 Graphics Cards 08G-P4-6181-KR
Anyone have any suggestions on upgrades or compatibility (or have had issues with any of these parts?