APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: ASAP BUDGET RANGE: $650-$750
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: HD movies, gaming, surfing.
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: power supply, video card(will wait for ati to drop prices), hard drive, speakers, OS, monitor
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: newegg, or have a microcenter nearby COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: USA
PARTS PREFERENCES: solid mid-tower case with good cable management
OVERCLOCKING: Yes SLI OR CROSSFIRE: No
MONITOR RESOLUTION: I have a 1680x1050 monitor for gaming. Have 37" LCDTV 1080p for HD content, I guess I can use it for gaming too.
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Would like a quiet and cool PC, a well spaced case, I'd like the case to have a switch for led lights, back-lit keyboard
I have no idea what CPU, RAM, MB, CPU cooler to choose. Still running a socket 939 x2 4200+, so I have no clue what the good stuff is. Thanks for your help.
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: HD movies, gaming, surfing.
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: power supply, video card(will wait for ati to drop prices), hard drive, speakers, OS, monitor
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: newegg, or have a microcenter nearby COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: USA
PARTS PREFERENCES: solid mid-tower case with good cable management
OVERCLOCKING: Yes SLI OR CROSSFIRE: No
MONITOR RESOLUTION: I have a 1680x1050 monitor for gaming. Have 37" LCDTV 1080p for HD content, I guess I can use it for gaming too.
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Would like a quiet and cool PC, a well spaced case, I'd like the case to have a switch for led lights, back-lit keyboard
I have no idea what CPU, RAM, MB, CPU cooler to choose. Still running a socket 939 x2 4200+, so I have no clue what the good stuff is. Thanks for your help.