APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: In the next week or so. BUDGET RANGE: $800-$1000 Before / After Rebates
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: World of Warcraft, Multi-Tasking, Movies, Music, General computer usage.
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: Keyboard, Mouse, Monitor, Windows license [Already own a Windows 7: Ultimate license.]
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: Newegg and other reputable sites.
PARTS PREFERENCES: No preference.
OVERCLOCKING: Yes.
SLI OR CROSSFIRE: Maybe. At a later time.
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1680 x 1050
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: This is going to be a gaming machine and that is basically it. I've been debating on going the SSD route but that will most likely put me at a $1300-1500 price range. Any recommendations are welcome. The Core i5 is what I was looking to build around but I'm open to any ideas.
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: World of Warcraft, Multi-Tasking, Movies, Music, General computer usage.
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: Keyboard, Mouse, Monitor, Windows license [Already own a Windows 7: Ultimate license.]
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: Newegg and other reputable sites.
PARTS PREFERENCES: No preference.
OVERCLOCKING: Yes.
SLI OR CROSSFIRE: Maybe. At a later time.
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1680 x 1050
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: This is going to be a gaming machine and that is basically it. I've been debating on going the SSD route but that will most likely put me at a $1300-1500 price range. Any recommendations are welcome. The Core i5 is what I was looking to build around but I'm open to any ideas.