Hello everyone, first time builder here and i could use some help from more experienced people.
See below for updated list of parts
APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: 2-3 weeks, Christmas time build BUDGET RANGE: $1000 or close to it after rebates
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Gaming and video encoding is its main usage
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: UPDATED TO WHATS BEEN PURCHASED
I have a:
mouse *Own from Before*
keyboard *Own from Before*
monitor(Samsung SyncMaster™ 245BW-glossy black (24" widescreen monitor)) *Own from Before*
Powersupply(Rosewill BRONZE series RBR1000-M 1000W Continuous@40°C, 80Plus Bronze Certified,Modular Cable Design,ATX12V v2.3/ EPS12V,SLI Ready,CrossFire Ready,Active PFC"Compatible with Core i7, i5" Power Supply) $99.99
Case: (COOLER MASTER Storm Scout SGC-2000-KKN1-GP Black Steel / Plastic ATX Mid Tower Computer Case) $49.99
HDD: (SAMSUNG Spinpoint F3 HD103SJ 1TB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive) $84.99
MOBO: (GIGABYTE GA-P55-UD4P LGA 1156 Intel P55 ATX Intel Motherboard) $169.99
RAM: (G.SKILL ECO Series 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666) Desktop Memory Model F3-10666CL7D-4GBECO) $97.99
Optical: (Sony Optiarc 24X DVD/CD Rewritable Drive Black SATA Model AD-7240S-0B) $31.99
Thermal Paste: (Arctic Silver 5 Thermal Compound) $7.99
Win 7 ($32 to get Win 7 home premium student discounted from microsoft store(must call them) then $15 for Win 7 Ultimate upgrade from my university)
GPU: (SAPPHIRE 100283L Radeon HD 5770 (Juniper XT) 1GB 128-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card) $179.99
CPU: (Intel i5 750 from Micro Center for $149)
CPU Cooler: COOLER MASTER Hyper 212 Plus Intel Core i5 & Intel Core i7 compatible RR-B10-212P-G1 120mm "heatpipe direct contact" Long life sleeve CPU Cooler $29.98
TOTAL TO BUY: 1019.65
Can yall see any cables or spare parts i will need with this setup so i can order them early?
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: Newegg.com
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: USA
[strike]PARTS PREFERENCES: I would like to use a Intel Core i5 on either an ASUS or Gigabyte mobo,DDR3 ram, blu-ray with write ability, DvD with re-write ability if blu-ray cant do re-wrights on DvD, Windows 7 64bit(I need the cheapest one since i can buy Windows 7 Ultimate Upgrade for $15 through my university, although i can use XP or vista as the upgrade platform, so which ever is the cheapest)(or if getting a normal windows 7 as a base is better then ill do that), and a Radeon card. The rest im not sure what i need so please feel free to suggest away(ex. Heatsinks, thermal paste, extra fans, ect...)
OVERCLOCKING: Yes
SLI OR CROSSFIRE: Maybe in the future
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1920x1200
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: I am a student at a Big 12 university so if there are any deals for software that require student emailes and such please list them if you know since i can prolly use them.[/strike]
Thanks a lot for any help you guys can provide.
See below for updated list of parts
APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: 2-3 weeks, Christmas time build BUDGET RANGE: $1000 or close to it after rebates
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Gaming and video encoding is its main usage
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: UPDATED TO WHATS BEEN PURCHASED
I have a:
mouse *Own from Before*
keyboard *Own from Before*
monitor(Samsung SyncMaster™ 245BW-glossy black (24" widescreen monitor)) *Own from Before*
Powersupply(Rosewill BRONZE series RBR1000-M 1000W Continuous@40°C, 80Plus Bronze Certified,Modular Cable Design,ATX12V v2.3/ EPS12V,SLI Ready,CrossFire Ready,Active PFC"Compatible with Core i7, i5" Power Supply) $99.99
Case: (COOLER MASTER Storm Scout SGC-2000-KKN1-GP Black Steel / Plastic ATX Mid Tower Computer Case) $49.99
HDD: (SAMSUNG Spinpoint F3 HD103SJ 1TB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive) $84.99
MOBO: (GIGABYTE GA-P55-UD4P LGA 1156 Intel P55 ATX Intel Motherboard) $169.99
RAM: (G.SKILL ECO Series 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666) Desktop Memory Model F3-10666CL7D-4GBECO) $97.99
Optical: (Sony Optiarc 24X DVD/CD Rewritable Drive Black SATA Model AD-7240S-0B) $31.99
Thermal Paste: (Arctic Silver 5 Thermal Compound) $7.99
Win 7 ($32 to get Win 7 home premium student discounted from microsoft store(must call them) then $15 for Win 7 Ultimate upgrade from my university)
GPU: (SAPPHIRE 100283L Radeon HD 5770 (Juniper XT) 1GB 128-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card) $179.99
CPU: (Intel i5 750 from Micro Center for $149)
CPU Cooler: COOLER MASTER Hyper 212 Plus Intel Core i5 & Intel Core i7 compatible RR-B10-212P-G1 120mm "heatpipe direct contact" Long life sleeve CPU Cooler $29.98
TOTAL TO BUY: 1019.65
Can yall see any cables or spare parts i will need with this setup so i can order them early?
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: Newegg.com
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: USA
[strike]PARTS PREFERENCES: I would like to use a Intel Core i5 on either an ASUS or Gigabyte mobo,DDR3 ram, blu-ray with write ability, DvD with re-write ability if blu-ray cant do re-wrights on DvD, Windows 7 64bit(I need the cheapest one since i can buy Windows 7 Ultimate Upgrade for $15 through my university, although i can use XP or vista as the upgrade platform, so which ever is the cheapest)(or if getting a normal windows 7 as a base is better then ill do that), and a Radeon card. The rest im not sure what i need so please feel free to suggest away(ex. Heatsinks, thermal paste, extra fans, ect...)
OVERCLOCKING: Yes
SLI OR CROSSFIRE: Maybe in the future
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1920x1200
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: I am a student at a Big 12 university so if there are any deals for software that require student emailes and such please list them if you know since i can prolly use them.[/strike]
Thanks a lot for any help you guys can provide.