APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: Boxing day(26th Dec) BUDGET RANGE: 600-800
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: watching 1080p movies, not a heavy gaming,downloading movies and act as a remote(might move this to my current desktop if htpc become noise and hot) ,surfing, music player, occasionally photoshoping
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: keyboard,mouse,OS, monitor,hdd,ram,optical drive
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: ncix.com,newegg.ca, COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Vancouver,Canada
PARTS PREFERENCES: mATX
OVERCLOCKING: no SLI OR CROSSFIRE: no
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1080p
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:
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Cpu: athlon x4 620
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819103706&Tpk=x4%20620
Motherboard: gigabyte-ma785gmt-ud2h
http://ncix.com/products/index.php?sku=41727&vpn=GA-MA785GMT-UD2H&manufacture=Gigabyte
GPU: any 4850 or 4870(depend on the deal)
Case:antec micro fusion 350(heard lots of bad thing about difficulties of installation)
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811129046&Tpk=antec%20350
Soundcard: havent decided yet
Tv Tuner: havent decided yet
Heatsink: stock(do i need one to keep cool n quiet?)
Speaker System: need recommendation(bang for buck 5.1/7.1 will be really nice)
Please comment on my parts selection
I am thinking to make my htpc like an receiver(hub between my 46 1080p lcd and speaker system)
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: watching 1080p movies, not a heavy gaming,downloading movies and act as a remote(might move this to my current desktop if htpc become noise and hot) ,surfing, music player, occasionally photoshoping
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: keyboard,mouse,OS, monitor,hdd,ram,optical drive
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: ncix.com,newegg.ca, COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Vancouver,Canada
PARTS PREFERENCES: mATX
OVERCLOCKING: no SLI OR CROSSFIRE: no
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1080p
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:
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Cpu: athlon x4 620
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819103706&Tpk=x4%20620
Motherboard: gigabyte-ma785gmt-ud2h
http://ncix.com/products/index.php?sku=41727&vpn=GA-MA785GMT-UD2H&manufacture=Gigabyte
GPU: any 4850 or 4870(depend on the deal)
Case:antec micro fusion 350(heard lots of bad thing about difficulties of installation)
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811129046&Tpk=antec%20350
Soundcard: havent decided yet
Tv Tuner: havent decided yet
Heatsink: stock(do i need one to keep cool n quiet?)
Speaker System: need recommendation(bang for buck 5.1/7.1 will be really nice)
Please comment on my parts selection
I am thinking to make my htpc like an receiver(hub between my 46 1080p lcd and speaker system)