APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: By the end of July at the latest
BUDGET RANGE: $800-875 (can't really go any higher)
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Gaming, web browsing, college work, movies
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: Case: (Antec 300 Illusion I got from a friend), Keyboard, Mouse, OS (Windows 7 64 Bit)
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: Newegg, Amazon, im in the US.
PARTS PREFERENCES: Just reliable brands
OVERCLOCKING:no
MONITOR RESOLUTION: Need a monitor in the budget, looking for a 23-24"
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: I want to be able to run two video cards in the future. Looking for a balanced gaming machine that is powerful, and future proof.
These are the parts I thought looked good...
CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 955
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819103674
MOBO: MSI 790X-G45 AM3 AMD 790X ATX AMD Motherboard
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813130249
RAM: G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 4GB
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231277
GPU: XFX Radeon HD 5770
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814150462
Antec EarthWatts EA650 650W (650W for future dual video cards)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817371015
HDD:SAMSUNG Spinpoint F3 HD502HJ 500GB
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822152181
DVD: Samsung Black 22X
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16827151188
Total: $700.39
So I have about $175-$200 to get a 23-24" monitor(could you help pick me a good one?)
Does this build look good? Everything compatable? Will it all fit in my case?
Also, if there is other parts I sub in let me know!
BUDGET RANGE: $800-875 (can't really go any higher)
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Gaming, web browsing, college work, movies
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: Case: (Antec 300 Illusion I got from a friend), Keyboard, Mouse, OS (Windows 7 64 Bit)
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: Newegg, Amazon, im in the US.
PARTS PREFERENCES: Just reliable brands
OVERCLOCKING:no
MONITOR RESOLUTION: Need a monitor in the budget, looking for a 23-24"
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: I want to be able to run two video cards in the future. Looking for a balanced gaming machine that is powerful, and future proof.
These are the parts I thought looked good...
CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 955
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819103674
MOBO: MSI 790X-G45 AM3 AMD 790X ATX AMD Motherboard
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813130249
RAM: G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 4GB
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231277
GPU: XFX Radeon HD 5770
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814150462
Antec EarthWatts EA650 650W (650W for future dual video cards)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817371015
HDD:SAMSUNG Spinpoint F3 HD502HJ 500GB
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822152181
DVD: Samsung Black 22X
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16827151188
Total: $700.39
So I have about $175-$200 to get a 23-24" monitor(could you help pick me a good one?)
Does this build look good? Everything compatable? Will it all fit in my case?
Also, if there is other parts I sub in let me know!