Have finally acquired spousal approval on a new purchase, and am just about ready to buy. This will be my second build and just need some outside opinions on component choices. Thanks in advance for your assistance.
APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: Today or tomorrow
BUDGET RANGE: $1800 including shipping
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Gaming primarily
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: Keyboard, mouse, monitor, speakers
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: Newegg
CROSSFIRE: Yes
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1920x1200)
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Big fan of fans.
Antec Twelve Hundred Black Steel ATX Full Tower Computer Case
Antec CP-850 850W Continuous Power CPX SLI Certified CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS Certified Modular Active PFC Power Supply
ASUS M4A79T Deluxe AM3 DDR3 AMD 790FX ATX AMD Motherboard
AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition Deneb 3.2GHz CPU
mushkin 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 RAM
Crossfired 2x SAPPHIRE Toxic 100269TXSR Radeon HD 4890 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16
Scythe MUGEN-2 SCMG-2000 120mm Sleeve CPU Cooler
I am reusing an older monitor and got a new keyboard and mouse already. As proposed now, i'm sitting at a few bucks over my $1800 budget with shipping included.
Any suggestions or places where I could improve?
APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: Today or tomorrow
BUDGET RANGE: $1800 including shipping
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Gaming primarily
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: Keyboard, mouse, monitor, speakers
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: Newegg
CROSSFIRE: Yes
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1920x1200)
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Big fan of fans.
Antec Twelve Hundred Black Steel ATX Full Tower Computer Case
Antec CP-850 850W Continuous Power CPX SLI Certified CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS Certified Modular Active PFC Power Supply
ASUS M4A79T Deluxe AM3 DDR3 AMD 790FX ATX AMD Motherboard
AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition Deneb 3.2GHz CPU
mushkin 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 RAM
Crossfired 2x SAPPHIRE Toxic 100269TXSR Radeon HD 4890 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16
Scythe MUGEN-2 SCMG-2000 120mm Sleeve CPU Cooler
I am reusing an older monitor and got a new keyboard and mouse already. As proposed now, i'm sitting at a few bucks over my $1800 budget with shipping included.
Any suggestions or places where I could improve?