Better $1200 system than Tom's

[mrog99]

Key Advantages:
ASUS motherboard. - better reliability
PC PC single rail power supply - better PSU and Amp management
RAPTOR HD - (74GB for OS) - faster chokepoint

Notes:
Case is a wash - none picked here.
Not designed specifically for OC.
External HD (as backup - using internal already in possession)
Stock Fan used for 6600 Processor

Update ASUS P5B-Plus LGA 775 Intel P965 Express ATX Intel Motherboard - Retail
$139.99 $139.99

Update EVGA 320-P2-N811-AR GeForce 8800GTS 320MB GDDR3 PCI Express x16 HDCP Video Card - Retail
$279.99 $279.99

Update PC Power & Cooling Silencer 610 EPS12V EPS12V 610W Continuous @ 40°C Power Supply - Retail
$199.99 -$40.00 Instant $159.99

Update Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 Conroe 2.4GHz LGA 775 Processor Model BX80557E6600 - Retail
$226.00 $226.00

Update APIDA 2GB (2 x 1GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Dual Channel Kit Desktop Memory Model AMX10ALNMSH-P2 - Retail
$89.99 $89.99

Update Western Digital Raptor WD740ADFD 74GB 10,000 RPM Serial ATA150 Hard Drive - OEM
Mail-in Rebate
$159.99 $159.99

Update Beyond Micro BM250MD3CS8M 250GB 7200 RPM External Hard
In Stock
$83.69 $83.69

 

[Phrozt]

*You're nuts. (That's also my vote).