APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: Planning to buy soon so comments are welcomed!
BUDGET RANGE: $1000
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Gaming (Starcraft 2 capable), internet
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: Monitor, speakers, keyboard, mouse
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: Newegg.com
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: US
PARTS PREFERENCES: Going for an Intel build
OVERCLOCKING: No
SLI OR CROSSFIRE: No
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1920x1080
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Looking for comments on memory, mobo, and GPU (is it enough to enjoy SC2 on above average settings?). If you have any experience playing the beta that would be great. Also if the parts look good I'll look through them for combo deals before I buy anything. Thanks for the help.
Parts list:
CPU/Motherboard combo
- Intel Core i5-750 Lynnfield 2.66GHz LGA 1156
- GIGABYTE GA-P55-USB3 LGA 1156 Intel P55 USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard
Memory
- G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)
GPU/OS combo
- GIGABYTE GV-N460OC-1GI GeForce GTX 460 (Fermi) 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16
- Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit 1-Pack for System Builders - OEM
PSU/HDD combo
- CORSAIR CMPSU-650TX 650W
- SAMSUNG Spinpoint F3 HD103SJ 1TB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive
DVD burner
- Sony Optiarc CD/DVD Burner Black
Case
- LIAN LI Lancool PC-K62
Subtotal: $989.92 with combo deals
BUDGET RANGE: $1000
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Gaming (Starcraft 2 capable), internet
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: Monitor, speakers, keyboard, mouse
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: Newegg.com
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: US
PARTS PREFERENCES: Going for an Intel build
OVERCLOCKING: No
SLI OR CROSSFIRE: No
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1920x1080
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Looking for comments on memory, mobo, and GPU (is it enough to enjoy SC2 on above average settings?). If you have any experience playing the beta that would be great. Also if the parts look good I'll look through them for combo deals before I buy anything. Thanks for the help.
Parts list:
CPU/Motherboard combo
- Intel Core i5-750 Lynnfield 2.66GHz LGA 1156
- GIGABYTE GA-P55-USB3 LGA 1156 Intel P55 USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard
Memory
- G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)
GPU/OS combo
- GIGABYTE GV-N460OC-1GI GeForce GTX 460 (Fermi) 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16
- Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit 1-Pack for System Builders - OEM
PSU/HDD combo
- CORSAIR CMPSU-650TX 650W
- SAMSUNG Spinpoint F3 HD103SJ 1TB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive
DVD burner
- Sony Optiarc CD/DVD Burner Black
Case
- LIAN LI Lancool PC-K62
Subtotal: $989.92 with combo deals