I just wanted to check and see what your opinions are of a possible new build. The most intensive use will be gaming. Other uses will likely not entertain more than 10-15% of system resources (e.g. internet, work, etc.) I'm trying to stay around (less is better) $1500. I appreciate any input.
Motherboard
Asus A8N5X Nvidia nForce 4 MB: $101.00
CPU
AMD Athlon 64 3700+ San Diego: $223.00
RAM
2 gb Corsair Value Select: $184.00
Video Card
MSI Geforce 7800gt: $286.00
Sound Card
Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live!: $35.00
Power Supply/Case
Antec Lifestyle Sonata II w/ 450W PSU: $120.00
Optical Drive
NEC DVD Burner: $44.00
Hard Drive Seagate
160gb HDD w/ 8mb cache: $40.00
Speakers
Logitech X-530: $60.00
Monitor
Viewsonic VX924 6ms 19" LCD 550:1 contrast: $365.00
Mouse
Logitech MX-518: $44.00
Keyboard
Logitech Black Wired Keyboard: $14.00
Total $1,516.00
Motherboard
Asus A8N5X Nvidia nForce 4 MB: $101.00
CPU
AMD Athlon 64 3700+ San Diego: $223.00
RAM
2 gb Corsair Value Select: $184.00
Video Card
MSI Geforce 7800gt: $286.00
Sound Card
Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live!: $35.00
Power Supply/Case
Antec Lifestyle Sonata II w/ 450W PSU: $120.00
Optical Drive
NEC DVD Burner: $44.00
Hard Drive Seagate
160gb HDD w/ 8mb cache: $40.00
Speakers
Logitech X-530: $60.00
Monitor
Viewsonic VX924 6ms 19" LCD 550:1 contrast: $365.00
Mouse
Logitech MX-518: $44.00
Keyboard
Logitech Black Wired Keyboard: $14.00
Total $1,516.00