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First time builder, need advice on parts i have chosen!




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Mobo: "Intel Extreme D975XBX2KR BAD AXE 2 975X (Socket 775) PCI-Express DDR2 Motherboard
- Retail
Core 2 DUO Support, 1333MHz FSB, 8x SATA, 8x USB2.0, FireWire, 7.1 HD Audio, Crossfire Support, Silent, Gigabit LAN."

PCU: Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 "LGA775 Conroe" 2.40GHz (1066FSB)

RAM: OCZ 2GB (2 x 1GB) PC2-8500 1066MHz Reaper HPC Edition Dual Channel DDR2 (OCZ2RPR10662GK)

HD: Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 250GB SATA2 16MB 7200RPM

PSU: Extra Value 650W ATX Silent PSU with 12cm fan/dual 12v rails 20+4pin

Gfx: XFX GeForce 8800GTS 560M 320MB XT GDDR3, PCI-Express,2xDVI/HDTV/HDCP,560/1700Mhz

Please tell me if the parts i have selected are good quality, and if not please suggest a better one in that price class!

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Are you in the UK? This PSU only shows up as £30. It is not very good, but hard to say what is available to you that might be better. Where are you getting your parts from?

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Internet, probably ebuyer, and those that I cant i will specialy order also via internet. As Im only 15 I will have to get my dad to pay for them, so i cant really exceed 800quid by much. And yes im in the UK.

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This one looks like a better PSUAntec EarthWatts 430W

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Will that be enought to supply efficient power to all the components? Its not gonna be underpowerd??


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