APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: In the next few months
BUDGET RANGE: 500-750usd
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Gaming, internet, general school usuage, movie watching.
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: Monitor, mouse, keyboard, OS, Hard drive, CD Drives
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: newegg or Tigerdirect
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: USA
PARTS PREFERENCES: Mid-Full Tower. Prefer Intel, but not averse to AMD.
OVERCLOCKING: Probably not, although I hear the Clarkie's are great for it.
SLI OR CROSSFIRE: No, running single gpu
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: I will be running a single GPU, single sound card, possible a network card, and that's it inside the case, so micro ATX isn't off the table.
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I was looking at parts, but got bamboozled by all the mobo options out there right now from h55 to p55 and some that include usb3.0 and sata 6gb/s options, so I was unsure where to start that would fit in my budget.
BUDGET RANGE: 500-750usd
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Gaming, internet, general school usuage, movie watching.
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: Monitor, mouse, keyboard, OS, Hard drive, CD Drives
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: newegg or Tigerdirect
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: USA
PARTS PREFERENCES: Mid-Full Tower. Prefer Intel, but not averse to AMD.
OVERCLOCKING: Probably not, although I hear the Clarkie's are great for it.
SLI OR CROSSFIRE: No, running single gpu
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: I will be running a single GPU, single sound card, possible a network card, and that's it inside the case, so micro ATX isn't off the table.
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I was looking at parts, but got bamboozled by all the mobo options out there right now from h55 to p55 and some that include usb3.0 and sata 6gb/s options, so I was unsure where to start that would fit in my budget.