Well I am trying to put together a realistic price for my budget, which is 500-1000 dollars. I want to make a decent gaming computer with these parts so far. Please post any parts that have same/better performance with a better price. All of my prices are from newegg.com. Also i am a Newb to computers, but i have a friend that can build them.
Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 $169.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819115037
GIGABYTE GA-EP45C-DS3R $134.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813128351
Harddrive - ?
Graphics Card - ?
Sound Card - ?
RAM - ?
Drivers - ?
(looking for a burner also)
PSU - ?
Anything that I am forgetting?
Well post a few suggestions remember $500-$1000 budget. Also is going to be a gaming computer I am looking for the usual performance and price are evenly balanced.
Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 $169.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819115037
GIGABYTE GA-EP45C-DS3R $134.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813128351
Harddrive - ?
Graphics Card - ?
Sound Card - ?
RAM - ?
Drivers - ?
(looking for a burner also)
PSU - ?
Anything that I am forgetting?
Well post a few suggestions remember $500-$1000 budget. Also is going to be a gaming computer I am looking for the usual performance and price are evenly balanced.