APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: this weekend BUDGET RANGE: 700-800AUD (preferably max. of $750)
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Gaming and general use
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: Keyboard, mouse, monitor, speakers/headphones
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: umart.com.au, msy.com.au
PARTS PREFERENCES: I've pieced together some parts for the PC:
CPU: AMD AM3 Phenom II x2 550 $145
Motherboard: ?
RAM: 4GB DDR2 1066 (kingston HyperX) $99
HDD: Western Digital SATA 500G $73.50
GPU: ATI HD4770 HIS $155
Case & PSU: Antec NSK4480B-II with earthwatts 380 PSU $137
Optical Drive: Pioneer DVR-217BK $42
All prices in AUD
OVERCLOCKING: No SLI OR CROSSFIRE: No
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1280x1024, but maybe as high as 1680x1050
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