APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: When ready.
BUDGET RANGE: US $ 900-1100
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Gaming, School/Office work, Surfing the net, Watching videos
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: keyboard, mouse, monitor, speakers, OS, sound card, wireless lan card
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: newegg.com (or where cheapest)
PARTS PREFERENCES: Intel CPU
OVERCLOCKING: Maybe, not too informed in this process
SLI OR CROSSFIRE: Maybe, if I ever come about extra money to purchase another graphics card
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1280 x 1024 (not too sure right now, will edit later and post for certainty)
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: I would love a quiet PC, and the best performing for the price. I was really leaning to purchasing off of IBUYPOWER.com, but, as I started to read off the financial benefits of putting it together myself, I am moved to give it a try. Here are the spec's of the PC I put together on IBUYPOWER and would love something like this or better:
Intel Core i7 Configurator
Case ( CoolerMaster HAF 922 Mid Tower Gaming Case - Black )
Processor ( Intel® Core™ i7 920 Processor (4x 2.66GHz/8MB L3 Cache) )
Motherboard ( Asus P6T Intel X58 Chipset CrossFire and SLI Supported w/7.1 Sound, Triple-Channel DDR3, Gb LAN, S-ATA Raid, USB 2.0, 3-Way SLI PCI-E MB - 3-Way SLI )
Memory ( 6 GB [2 GB X3] DDR3-1333 Triple Memory Module - Corsair Value or Major Brand )
Video Card ( NVIDIA GeForce 9800GT PCI-Express x16 - 1GB - Single Card )
Power Supply ( 650 Watt -- Casegears ECO-Element 80 Plus Certificated High Efficiency Power Supply - SLI Ready )
Processor Cooling ( Coolermaster V8 CPU Cooling Fan System )
Hard Drive ( 500 GB HARD DRIVE - [Serial-ATA-II, 3Gb, 7200 RPM, 16M Cache] )
2nd Optical Drive ( [** Special !!! ***] LG 22X Dual Format/Double Layer DVD±R/±RW + CD-R/RW Drive - Black )
Sound Card ( 3D Premium Surround Sound Onboard )
Network Card ( Onboard LAN Network (Gb or 10/100) )
Operating System ( None- Pre-formatted Hard Drive Only )
Meter Display ( Thermal Temperature LCD Display - Black )
Final price: $1090.00 (Is this a reasonable price for the products?)
BUDGET RANGE: US $ 900-1100
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Gaming, School/Office work, Surfing the net, Watching videos
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: keyboard, mouse, monitor, speakers, OS, sound card, wireless lan card
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: newegg.com (or where cheapest)
PARTS PREFERENCES: Intel CPU
OVERCLOCKING: Maybe, not too informed in this process
SLI OR CROSSFIRE: Maybe, if I ever come about extra money to purchase another graphics card
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1280 x 1024 (not too sure right now, will edit later and post for certainty)
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: I would love a quiet PC, and the best performing for the price. I was really leaning to purchasing off of IBUYPOWER.com, but, as I started to read off the financial benefits of putting it together myself, I am moved to give it a try. Here are the spec's of the PC I put together on IBUYPOWER and would love something like this or better:
Intel Core i7 Configurator
Case ( CoolerMaster HAF 922 Mid Tower Gaming Case - Black )
Processor ( Intel® Core™ i7 920 Processor (4x 2.66GHz/8MB L3 Cache) )
Motherboard ( Asus P6T Intel X58 Chipset CrossFire and SLI Supported w/7.1 Sound, Triple-Channel DDR3, Gb LAN, S-ATA Raid, USB 2.0, 3-Way SLI PCI-E MB - 3-Way SLI )
Memory ( 6 GB [2 GB X3] DDR3-1333 Triple Memory Module - Corsair Value or Major Brand )
Video Card ( NVIDIA GeForce 9800GT PCI-Express x16 - 1GB - Single Card )
Power Supply ( 650 Watt -- Casegears ECO-Element 80 Plus Certificated High Efficiency Power Supply - SLI Ready )
Processor Cooling ( Coolermaster V8 CPU Cooling Fan System )
Hard Drive ( 500 GB HARD DRIVE - [Serial-ATA-II, 3Gb, 7200 RPM, 16M Cache] )
2nd Optical Drive ( [** Special !!! ***] LG 22X Dual Format/Double Layer DVD±R/±RW + CD-R/RW Drive - Black )
Sound Card ( 3D Premium Surround Sound Onboard )
Network Card ( Onboard LAN Network (Gb or 10/100) )
Operating System ( None- Pre-formatted Hard Drive Only )
Meter Display ( Thermal Temperature LCD Display - Black )
Final price: $1090.00 (Is this a reasonable price for the products?)