Need help with a build please.

[gigadork]

Hello! Im new here. but anyways,

I need a monster machine. My budget is $2000. Its gonig to be a gaming rig but i also what it to get amazing with programs liek 3ds max and other stuff like that. I only buy from newegg.com so please. buy from there. ok thank you <3

 

[jason gran]

You'd want an i7 build, I'd go with:

case Antec Nine Hundred Two Black Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case-$119
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811129058&Tpk=antec 902
cpu Intel Core i7-950 Bloomfield 3.06GHz LGA 1366 130W Quad-Core Processor -$299
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819115211&cm_re=i7_950-_-19-115-211-_-Product
mobo GIGABYTE GA-X58A-UD3R LGA 1366 Intel X58 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard-$209
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produ...=GIGABYTE_GA-X58A-UD3R-_-13-128-423-_-Product
ram CORSAIR DOMINATOR 6GB (3 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model -$189
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produ...=CORSAIR_DOMINATOR_6GB-_-20-145-295-_-Product
hd Western Digital Caviar Black WD1002FAEX 1TB 7200 RPM SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -$87
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produ...aviar_Black_WD1002FAEX-_-22-136-533-_-Product
SSD-OCZ Vertex 2 OCZSSD2-2VTXE60G 2.5" 60GB SATA II MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) -$144
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produ...e=OCZ_Vertex_2_OCZSSD2-_-20-227-550-_-Product
psu CORSAIR HX Series CMPSU-850HX 850W ATX12V 2.3 / EPS12V 2.91 SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS SILVER Certified Modular Active -$149
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817139011&Tpk=HX Series CMPSU-850HX
gpu 2x MSI N460GTX Hawk GeForce GTX 460 (Fermi) 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Support Video Card-$478
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produ...7518&cm_re=msi_gtx_460-_-14-127-518-_-Product
Or
gpu MSI R5870 Lightning II Radeon HD 5870 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.1 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card-$419
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814127509&Tpk=MSI R5870 Lightning II

cd drive ASUS DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS Black SATA 24X DVD Burner - Bulk - OEM-$23
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produ...&cm_re=ASUS_DRW-24B1ST-_-27-135-214-_-Product
OS Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit 1-Pack for System Builders - OEM-$99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produ...116754&cm_re=windows_7-_-32-116-754-_-Product

Extras
Arctic Silver 5 Thermal Compound - OEM -$10
[ur]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835100007&cm_re=artic_silver-_-35-100-007-_-Product[/url]
COOLER MASTER Hyper 212 Plus Intel Core i5 & Intel Core i7 compatible RR-B10-212P-G1 120mm "heatpipe direct contact" Long -$29
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produ...103065&cm_re=hyper_212-_-35-103-065-_-Product
Antec 761345-75024-0 120mm Blue LED Case Fan-$15
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produ...20mm_Blue_LED_Case_Fan-_-35-209-011-_-Product

About $1800-1900


If you wait a week 6xxx series should be out or 5xxx will drop. $-??
you can also wait to buy SSD or leave it out $-144
buy 1 gtx 460 for now sli it later? $-239

 

[gigadork]

sweet thanks. but can you provide direct links? itll make things easier. but i still want to see what other prefer.

 

[jason gran]

added links. goodluck