My last system I built was a P4 1.8 (OCed to 2.5 ghz), 512 RAM, geforce 4ti4200. I think its time to upgrade
Here is what I am looking at. I plan on doing quite a bit of gaming and will OC her as for as she can go.
COOLER MASTER Centurion 5 CAC-T05-UW Black Aluminum Bezel, SECC ATX Mid Tower Computer Case - Retail
Model #: CAC-T05-UW
Item #: N82E16811119068
$49.99 $49.99
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ASUS P5W DH DELUXE/WIFI-AP LGA 775 Intel 975X ATX Intel Motherboard - Retail
Model #: P5WDH DELUXE/WIFI-AP
Item #: N82E16813131025
$209.99 $209.99
EVGA 640-P2-N821-AR GeForce 8800GTS 640MB GDDR3 PCI Express x16 HDCP Video Card - Retail
Model #: 640-P2-N821-AR
Item #: N82E16814130071
$389.99 $389.99
OCZ GameXStream OCZ700GXSSLI ATX12V 700W Power Supply - Retail
Model #: OCZ700GXSSLI
Item #: N82E16817341002
$149.99 -$10.00 Instant $139.99
Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 Conroe 2.4GHz LGA 775 Processor Model BX80557E6600 - Retail
Model #: BX80557E6600
Item #: N82E16819115003
$313.00 $313.00
Patriot eXtreme Performance 2GB (2 x 1GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Dual Channel Kit Desktop Memory Model PDC22G6400LLK - Retail
Model #: PDC22G6400LLK
Item #: N82E16820220144
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 ST3320620AS (Perpendicular Recording Technology) 320GB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive - OEM
Model #: ST3320620AS
Item #: N82E16822148140
$89.99 -$5.00 Instant $169.98
SAMSUNG 18X DVD±R DVD Burner With 12X DVD-RAM Write, LightScribe Technology Black IDE Model SH-S182M/BEBE - OEM
Model #: SH-S182M/BEBE
Item #: N82E16827151136
$31.99 $31.99
CHAINTECH AV-710 7.1 Channels PCI Interface Sound Card - Retail
Model #: CT-AV710
Item #: N82E16829120103
Arctic Silver 5 Thermal Compound - OEM
Model #: ARCTIC SILVER 5
Item #: N82E16835100007
$5.99 $5.99
Tuniq Tower 120 P4 & K8 CPU Cooler - Retail
Model #: Tower 120
Item #: N82E16835154001
$64.99 $64.99
So i will be doing RAID 0 for the HDs, should be fast.
Only thing I wonder is if I should go for 4 GB of RAM (2gb x 2 sticks). If i dont plan on upgrading for a long time it could be handy.
Here is what I am looking at. I plan on doing quite a bit of gaming and will OC her as for as she can go.
COOLER MASTER Centurion 5 CAC-T05-UW Black Aluminum Bezel, SECC ATX Mid Tower Computer Case - Retail
Model #: CAC-T05-UW
Item #: N82E16811119068
$49.99 $49.99
Update
ASUS P5W DH DELUXE/WIFI-AP LGA 775 Intel 975X ATX Intel Motherboard - Retail
Model #: P5WDH DELUXE/WIFI-AP
Item #: N82E16813131025
$209.99 $209.99
EVGA 640-P2-N821-AR GeForce 8800GTS 640MB GDDR3 PCI Express x16 HDCP Video Card - Retail
Model #: 640-P2-N821-AR
Item #: N82E16814130071
$389.99 $389.99
OCZ GameXStream OCZ700GXSSLI ATX12V 700W Power Supply - Retail
Model #: OCZ700GXSSLI
Item #: N82E16817341002
$149.99 -$10.00 Instant $139.99
Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 Conroe 2.4GHz LGA 775 Processor Model BX80557E6600 - Retail
Model #: BX80557E6600
Item #: N82E16819115003
$313.00 $313.00
Patriot eXtreme Performance 2GB (2 x 1GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Dual Channel Kit Desktop Memory Model PDC22G6400LLK - Retail
Model #: PDC22G6400LLK
Item #: N82E16820220144
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 ST3320620AS (Perpendicular Recording Technology) 320GB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive - OEM
Model #: ST3320620AS
Item #: N82E16822148140
$89.99 -$5.00 Instant $169.98
SAMSUNG 18X DVD±R DVD Burner With 12X DVD-RAM Write, LightScribe Technology Black IDE Model SH-S182M/BEBE - OEM
Model #: SH-S182M/BEBE
Item #: N82E16827151136
$31.99 $31.99
CHAINTECH AV-710 7.1 Channels PCI Interface Sound Card - Retail
Model #: CT-AV710
Item #: N82E16829120103
Arctic Silver 5 Thermal Compound - OEM
Model #: ARCTIC SILVER 5
Item #: N82E16835100007
$5.99 $5.99
Tuniq Tower 120 P4 & K8 CPU Cooler - Retail
Model #: Tower 120
Item #: N82E16835154001
$64.99 $64.99
So i will be doing RAID 0 for the HDs, should be fast.
Only thing I wonder is if I should go for 4 GB of RAM (2gb x 2 sticks). If i dont plan on upgrading for a long time it could be handy.