APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: November 30th
BUDGET RANGE: 800 - 1200
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Gaming
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: keyboard, mouse, speakers,cd & dvd drives, OS, PSU 700w (OCZgxs700), and case (cooler master 690)
PARTS PREFERENCES: ATI & Intel (23" widescreen monitor)
OVERCLOCKING: maybe SLI OR CROSSFIRE: maybe
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1680x1050
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: I would like it to play most DX10 games on full settings and remain quiet (note: I will mostly be playing Stalker clear sky, call of pripyat, UT3)
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-_Build_-
CPU: Core i5 2.66ghz________________________________________$200
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819115215
GPU: HD5870 or Dual HD5770's________________________________$390 or $320
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102856
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102861
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102858
MOBO: Asus p55 EVO________________________________________$189
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813131407
RAM: CORSAIR XMS3 4GB (2 x 2GB)_____________________________$86
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820145260
HDD: 640GB WD Caviar black or Kingston 64 GB SSDD_______________$75 or $134
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822136319&cm_re=640gb-_-22-136-319-_-Product
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820139004
Monitor: Acer X233Hbid Black 23"______________________________$180
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16824009163
Total Cost________________________________________________$1120 approximately (based on first choices)
Any recommended changes? And what should I go for on the GPU and HDD?
BUDGET RANGE: 800 - 1200
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Gaming
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: keyboard, mouse, speakers,cd & dvd drives, OS, PSU 700w (OCZgxs700), and case (cooler master 690)
PARTS PREFERENCES: ATI & Intel (23" widescreen monitor)
OVERCLOCKING: maybe SLI OR CROSSFIRE: maybe
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1680x1050
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: I would like it to play most DX10 games on full settings and remain quiet (note: I will mostly be playing Stalker clear sky, call of pripyat, UT3)
________________________________________________________________________________________________
-_Build_-
CPU: Core i5 2.66ghz________________________________________$200
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819115215
GPU: HD5870 or Dual HD5770's________________________________$390 or $320
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102856
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102861
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102858
MOBO: Asus p55 EVO________________________________________$189
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813131407
RAM: CORSAIR XMS3 4GB (2 x 2GB)_____________________________$86
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820145260
HDD: 640GB WD Caviar black or Kingston 64 GB SSDD_______________$75 or $134
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822136319&cm_re=640gb-_-22-136-319-_-Product
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820139004
Monitor: Acer X233Hbid Black 23"______________________________$180
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16824009163
Total Cost________________________________________________$1120 approximately (based on first choices)
Any recommended changes? And what should I go for on the GPU and HDD?