APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: End sept 2009
BUDGET RANGE: SGD$ 2000-2500
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Lightroom2, Photoshop CS4, encoding DVDs, games, normal emailing and surfing
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: keyboard, mouse, monitor, speakers, wireless network card.
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: NA - I buy everything from a local shop opposite my office
PARTS PREFERENCES: Intel i7 is my pre-req
OVERCLOCKING: Maybe
SLI OR CROSSFIRE: Maybe
MONITOR RESOLUTION: Samsung P2350 1920x1080, dual screen with a 19"
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Windows 7 64 bit
on to the parts:
confirmed:
not sure
CPU/mobo: intel i7, Giga EX58 ed4P $865
RAM: OCZ platinum 1333 3x2gig (6gigs) $248
OR
OCZ Platinum 1666 3x2gig?
DVD-R: Samsung, LG, Asus, or something similar. Dont use this often so no biggy $34
GPU: Sapphire Vapor-x
OR
Sapphire HD4890 Toxic $405
PSU: OCZ pc power quad cool 750W
OR
Corsaire 750TX
OR
OCZ elitexstream 850w
CASE: HAF 932 ($239)
OR
Antec 1200 ($339)
*edit* I'm leaning more towards the Antec 1200
HD: velociraptor 150 gig $202)
OR
WD black 640gig ($118)
I'm thinking OS on V-raptor 150gig, and storage/games on black 640gig
total price: $2098-2176
BUDGET RANGE: SGD$ 2000-2500
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Lightroom2, Photoshop CS4, encoding DVDs, games, normal emailing and surfing
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: keyboard, mouse, monitor, speakers, wireless network card.
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: NA - I buy everything from a local shop opposite my office
PARTS PREFERENCES: Intel i7 is my pre-req
OVERCLOCKING: Maybe
SLI OR CROSSFIRE: Maybe
MONITOR RESOLUTION: Samsung P2350 1920x1080, dual screen with a 19"
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Windows 7 64 bit
on to the parts:
confirmed:
not sure
CPU/mobo: intel i7, Giga EX58 ed4P $865
RAM: OCZ platinum 1333 3x2gig (6gigs) $248
OR
OCZ Platinum 1666 3x2gig?
DVD-R: Samsung, LG, Asus, or something similar. Dont use this often so no biggy $34
GPU: Sapphire Vapor-x
OR
Sapphire HD4890 Toxic $405
PSU: OCZ pc power quad cool 750W
OR
Corsaire 750TX
OR
OCZ elitexstream 850w
CASE: HAF 932 ($239)
OR
Antec 1200 ($339)
*edit* I'm leaning more towards the Antec 1200
HD: velociraptor 150 gig $202)
OR
WD black 640gig ($118)
I'm thinking OS on V-raptor 150gig, and storage/games on black 640gig
total price: $2098-2176