Helping friend build a gaming rig
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Here is what we came up with... what do you think?
Are there any compatibility issues? Any parts you would like to see changed?
cpu: Core i7-930
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E168...
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mobo: ASRock X58 Extreme LGA 1366 Intel X58 ATX Intel Motherboard
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E168...
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hd: Deskstar 500GB 7,200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5"
http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml...
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ram: OCZ Gold XTC 6GB (3X2GB) DDR3-1333 (PC3-10666) CL 9 240-Pin DIMM Triple Channel Kit
http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml...
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gpu: evga gtx geforce 480
http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml...
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psu: Tr2 RX-850 850w Silent Gaming ATX Power Supply
http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml...
what do you think of this psu? I made some suggestions, but this is the one he wants
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optical drive: 22x DVD±RW Burner with Dual/Double Layer Support OEM
http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml...
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case - tbd
cpu cooler - tbd
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Thanks for your help! I recently posted on here, and followed through on a build. I am actually posting on it right now![:)]( ":)")
Your help is greatly appreciated!!
Are there any compatibility issues? Any parts you would like to see changed?
cpu: Core i7-930
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E168...
-----
mobo: ASRock X58 Extreme LGA 1366 Intel X58 ATX Intel Motherboard
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E168...
-----
hd: Deskstar 500GB 7,200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5"
http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml...
-----
ram: OCZ Gold XTC 6GB (3X2GB) DDR3-1333 (PC3-10666) CL 9 240-Pin DIMM Triple Channel Kit
http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml...
-----
gpu: evga gtx geforce 480
http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml...
-----
psu: Tr2 RX-850 850w Silent Gaming ATX Power Supply
http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml...
what do you think of this psu? I made some suggestions, but this is the one he wants
-----
optical drive: 22x DVD±RW Burner with Dual/Double Layer Support OEM
http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml...
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case - tbd
cpu cooler - tbd
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Thanks for your help! I recently posted on here, and followed through on a build. I am actually posting on it right now
Your help is greatly appreciated!! More about : helping friend build gaming rig
infinite011 said:
Here is what we came up with... what do you think?Are there any compatibility issues? Any parts you would like to see changed?
cpu: Core i7-930
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E168...
-----
mobo: ASRock X58 Extreme LGA 1366 Intel X58 ATX Intel Motherboard
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E168...
-----
hd: Deskstar 500GB 7,200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5"
http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml...
-----
ram: OCZ Gold XTC 6GB (3X2GB) DDR3-1333 (PC3-10666) CL 9 240-Pin DIMM Triple Channel Kit
http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml...
-----
gpu: evga gtx geforce 480
http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml...
-----
psu: Tr2 RX-850 850w Silent Gaming ATX Power Supply
http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml...
what do you think of this psu? I made some suggestions, but this is the one he wants
-----
optical drive: 22x DVD±RW Burner with Dual/Double Layer Support OEM
http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml...
--
case - tbd
cpu cooler - tbd
----
Thanks for your help! I recently posted on here, and followed through on a build. I am actually posting on it right now
Your help is greatly appreciated!!kind of ugh
the hard drive on promo
much better psu
great cpu cooler
much better ram
much newer board
obsidian86 said:
kind of ughhttp://img.techpowerup.org/101010/Newegg.com Shopping Cart_1286747838856.png
the hard drive on promo
much better psu
great cpu cooler
much better ram
much newer board
thanks !!!!
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