Hey there folks,
Looking for some feedback on this new PC. Had a budget of approx. $2000 - $2500 and wanted the best gaming performance I could get out of every dollar. Interested in stock performance on air cooling. How did I do. Any suggestions???
Thanks.
The Build:
Case
COOLER MASTER Wave Master TAC-T01-E1C Silver http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811119023 $130
Power Supply
Tagan TG480-U22 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16817101516 $91
CPU
AMD Athlon 64 4000+ http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16819103529 $334
Motherboard
ASUS A8N5X http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813131569 $92
Memory
(2x1GB) OCZ http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820227210 $256
Video Card
eVGA Geforce 7800GTX http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814130237 $559
Optical Drive 1
Plextor PX-716SA http://www.plextor.com/english/products/716SA.htm $143
Optical Drive 2
ASUS Black 16X DVD-ROM http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16827135136 $24
Hard Drive
Seagate 7200.9 160GB http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16822148105 $92
Modem
U.S. Robotics USR5610B 56Kbps PCI http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16825104131 $65
Floppy
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16821103116 $10
Sound Card
Creative X-Fi http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16829102188 $118
Speakers
Klipsch ProMedia 2.1 Speaker http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16836119101 $150
Software
Windows XP Pro SP2 Retail http://www.buycheapsoftware.com/details~productID~1791.asp $209
Looking for some feedback on this new PC. Had a budget of approx. $2000 - $2500 and wanted the best gaming performance I could get out of every dollar. Interested in stock performance on air cooling. How did I do. Any suggestions???
Thanks.
The Build:
Case
COOLER MASTER Wave Master TAC-T01-E1C Silver http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811119023 $130
Power Supply
Tagan TG480-U22 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16817101516 $91
CPU
AMD Athlon 64 4000+ http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16819103529 $334
Motherboard
ASUS A8N5X http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813131569 $92
Memory
(2x1GB) OCZ http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820227210 $256
Video Card
eVGA Geforce 7800GTX http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814130237 $559
Optical Drive 1
Plextor PX-716SA http://www.plextor.com/english/products/716SA.htm $143
Optical Drive 2
ASUS Black 16X DVD-ROM http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16827135136 $24
Hard Drive
Seagate 7200.9 160GB http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16822148105 $92
Modem
U.S. Robotics USR5610B 56Kbps PCI http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16825104131 $65
Floppy
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16821103116 $10
Sound Card
Creative X-Fi http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16829102188 $118
Speakers
Klipsch ProMedia 2.1 Speaker http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16836119101 $150
Software
Windows XP Pro SP2 Retail http://www.buycheapsoftware.com/details~productID~1791.asp $209