Im going to build a midrange box. Parts are as follows:
Intel e4300 later OC to 2.4ghz or 2.66ghz $170
Gigabyte GA965PDS3 $120
2gb Kingston Value Ram $137
or maybe 2gb Patriot DDR2 800 CL4 $165
Western Digital 250gb SE16 $75
or maybe Seagate 320gb 16mb $90
or maybe Samsung 500gb 16mb $135
Seasonic S12 550w 41 max amps $130
Lian Li PC7A Plus II $100
or maybe Antec P180 (if cheap) $75
eVGA 7900GS $140
Bluegears Benspirer Sound Card $110
Edimax Wifi Card $20
Cooling: Ive actually got a seperate post for this: http://forumz.tomshardware.com/hardware/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&p=1562599#1562599
CPU: Zalman 9700 LED for $58 at the egg
or: Zalman 9500LED if it gets cheaper
or: Tuniq Tower at Xixiode for $52
Case: two Silverstone FM121 with manual controls for $16 a pop
GPU: Zalman VF900 for $37
Ive already got a Lite-On optical drive so I dont need that.
Any suggestions?
Intel e4300 later OC to 2.4ghz or 2.66ghz $170
Gigabyte GA965PDS3 $120
2gb Kingston Value Ram $137
or maybe 2gb Patriot DDR2 800 CL4 $165
Western Digital 250gb SE16 $75
or maybe Seagate 320gb 16mb $90
or maybe Samsung 500gb 16mb $135
Seasonic S12 550w 41 max amps $130
Lian Li PC7A Plus II $100
or maybe Antec P180 (if cheap) $75
eVGA 7900GS $140
Bluegears Benspirer Sound Card $110
Edimax Wifi Card $20
Cooling: Ive actually got a seperate post for this: http://forumz.tomshardware.com/hardware/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&p=1562599#1562599
CPU: Zalman 9700 LED for $58 at the egg
or: Zalman 9500LED if it gets cheaper
or: Tuniq Tower at Xixiode for $52
Case: two Silverstone FM121 with manual controls for $16 a pop
GPU: Zalman VF900 for $37
Ive already got a Lite-On optical drive so I dont need that.
Any suggestions?