Tom's Hardware > Forum > Homebuilt Systems > New System Build > Just Purchased i7 Build - What Do You Think?

Just Purchased i7 Build - What Do You Think?

Forum Homebuilt Systems : New System Build - Just Purchased i7 Build - What Do You Think?

Tom's Hardware: Over 1.4 million members in 6 different countries available to answer all your high-tech questions. Sign up now! Its free!
Word :    Username :           
 

I just made the following purchase last night for my new computer. A special thanks to Why_Me for his suggestions as I pretty much followed it to a "T"

Proc: i7-920 w/ DO stepping - $280
http://www.antaresdigital.com/cust [...] 282&page=1

Mobo: Gigabyte GA-EX58-UD4P - $223
(less $15 MIR and $15 SIZZLE15 coupon)
http://www.ewiz.com/detail.php?name=MB-EX58U4P

Heatsink - Xigmatek Dark Knight w/ Tuniq - $45
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6835233029

Memory - G.Skill 6BG DDR3-1600 - $95
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6820231247

Case / Power (*Newegg Combo*)- CoolerMaster Cosmos 1000RC w/ PC Power 750W - $250 (less $50 MIR). I was going to purchase the RC-690 but I couldn't pass up this combo.
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] =10&page=1

Video (another Newegg Sale) - EVGA GTX275 Superclocked - $250 (less $20 MIR) - same price as "vanilla" edition so no-brainer there. Can always add another down the road if need be.
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6814130478

Monitor - Samsung 24" T24HD - $320. Love having the TV inputs on this.
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6824001280

HD - Western Digital Black 640 - $75

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6822136319

DVDRW - Samsung 22x - $28
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6827151173

So there it is gentlemen. Let me know what you think and thanks again for taking time to answer questions on these forums and post builds as I have been reading through numerous posts over the last several weeks in forming this one.

Sponsored Links
Register or log in to remove.

Seems like the same ol' build that's always going around, just alot of people use a p6t mobo instead and a different case..

Reply to fullmetall

this build is perfect :D :D :D

Reply to computersss
Tom's Hardware > Forum > Homebuilt Systems > New System Build > Just Purchased i7 Build - What Do You Think?
Go to:

There are 1216 identified and unidentified users. To see the list of identified users, Click here.

Sponsored links
  • Ask the community now
  • Publish
Ad
They won a badge
Join us in greeting them