Hi all,
Just joining the forums and would love your input before I place this order. I am Canadian and will be placing this order exclusively at http://www.pccanada.com.
1. Use for PC. Gaming
2. Budget. US$2000 (CAD$2250)
3. Country parts from.Canada - exclusively http://www.pccanada.com
4. Brand preference.Only brands available at http://www.pccanada.com
5. Intention to use current parts.Keyboard, mouse only
6. Read similar threads.Yes
7. Overclock/SLI.No
8. Build date.This week
Note: Currently US$1 = CAD$1.15
If you had US$2000 to spend, and were limited to use http://www.pccanada.com,
A) Would you build this machine?
B) If not, how would you change the parts?
C) Have you had any bad experience with any of these parts (i.e. power supply, motherboard, monitor, video card, etc)?
Intel® Core i7 920 Quad Core 2.67-GHz, w/ 8Mb (Socket 1366) CAD $334.99
Thermaltake® V1 AX Heatsink & Fan (Retail) CAD$69.99
Thermaltake® V9 Black Edition Steel Mid Tower Case CAD$109.99
Gigabyte GA-EX58-UD3R, Socket 1366, Intel® X58 Chipset CAD$224.99
Sapphire® Radeon™ HD 4890 Vapor-X - Radeon™ HD 4890 $264.99
OCZ 6Gb PC3-10666 DDR3 Triple Channel Core i7 Low-Voltage CAD$124.99
OCZ StealthXStream 700W ATX 12V Ver 2.2 Power Supply CAD$104.99
1TB Western Digital® Caviar® Black™ SATAII-300 7200RPM CAD$109.99
LG GH22NS50 SecurDisc™ Dual Layer DVD±R/RW Drive CAD$34.99
Microsoft® Windows® Vista Home Premium 64-bit CAD$134.99
SoundBlaster® X-Fi Titanium CAD$99.99
Asus® VK266H, 25.5in Widescreen Digital Active Matrix TFT CAD$374.99
Logitech® G51 5.1 Surround Sound Speaker System (Retail Box) CAD$179.99
Other:
SuperTalent ® 16GB SM Series USB 2.0 Flash Memory Drive CAD$34.99
Belkin Isolator - 8 outlet Surge Protector (Retail Box) CAD$24.99
Subtotal CAD$2,229.85
Thanks in advance - really appreciate any and all input you have!
- Bill Drake
Just joining the forums and would love your input before I place this order. I am Canadian and will be placing this order exclusively at http://www.pccanada.com.
1. Use for PC. Gaming
2. Budget. US$2000 (CAD$2250)
3. Country parts from.Canada - exclusively http://www.pccanada.com
4. Brand preference.Only brands available at http://www.pccanada.com
5. Intention to use current parts.Keyboard, mouse only
6. Read similar threads.Yes
7. Overclock/SLI.No
8. Build date.This week
Note: Currently US$1 = CAD$1.15
If you had US$2000 to spend, and were limited to use http://www.pccanada.com,
A) Would you build this machine?
B) If not, how would you change the parts?
C) Have you had any bad experience with any of these parts (i.e. power supply, motherboard, monitor, video card, etc)?
Intel® Core i7 920 Quad Core 2.67-GHz, w/ 8Mb (Socket 1366) CAD $334.99
Thermaltake® V1 AX Heatsink & Fan (Retail) CAD$69.99
Thermaltake® V9 Black Edition Steel Mid Tower Case CAD$109.99
Gigabyte GA-EX58-UD3R, Socket 1366, Intel® X58 Chipset CAD$224.99
Sapphire® Radeon™ HD 4890 Vapor-X - Radeon™ HD 4890 $264.99
OCZ 6Gb PC3-10666 DDR3 Triple Channel Core i7 Low-Voltage CAD$124.99
OCZ StealthXStream 700W ATX 12V Ver 2.2 Power Supply CAD$104.99
1TB Western Digital® Caviar® Black™ SATAII-300 7200RPM CAD$109.99
LG GH22NS50 SecurDisc™ Dual Layer DVD±R/RW Drive CAD$34.99
Microsoft® Windows® Vista Home Premium 64-bit CAD$134.99
SoundBlaster® X-Fi Titanium CAD$99.99
Asus® VK266H, 25.5in Widescreen Digital Active Matrix TFT CAD$374.99
Logitech® G51 5.1 Surround Sound Speaker System (Retail Box) CAD$179.99
Other:
SuperTalent ® 16GB SM Series USB 2.0 Flash Memory Drive CAD$34.99
Belkin Isolator - 8 outlet Surge Protector (Retail Box) CAD$24.99
Subtotal CAD$2,229.85
Thanks in advance - really appreciate any and all input you have!
- Bill Drake