- May 7, 2010
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Approximate Purchase Date: Within the next week
Budget Range: Around $1,000
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, Movies, streaming ESPN video, internet
Parts Not Required: Monitor (will be using a 1920x1080 monitor, not included in budget)
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg, TigerDirect, MicroCenter, Best Buy
Country of Origin: U. S.
Parts Preferences: None
Overclocking: No
SLI or Crossfire: Will consider but probably not
Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080
Additional Comments: N/A
Here's what I've got. I still am not sure about the GPU yet but have a few options, mainly looking for best price/performance. The rest is fairly set in stone but will take recommendations. Mainly looking to make sure the parts are compatible and the power supply is enough for the rig. Thanks!
Processor: i5-760 MicroCenter $170
Motherboard: ASRock P55 EXTREME4 Newegg $145
Memory: G Skill Ripjaws 4 GB Newegg $70
Graphics: VisionTek ATI 6870 Best Buy $250
HDD: Spinpoint F3 500 GB Newegg $55
PSU: Corsair 650TX Newegg $80
DVD: Sony CD/DVD Burner Newegg $20
OS: Windows 7 Newegg $100
Keyboard/Mouse: Not sure (Probably spend around $50)
Case: Antec Three Hundred Newegg $60
Total = $1,000
I'm still debating between the 6870, 6850, and GTX 460. Not sure which gives me the best performance for the price... thoughts?
Budget Range: Around $1,000
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, Movies, streaming ESPN video, internet
Parts Not Required: Monitor (will be using a 1920x1080 monitor, not included in budget)
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg, TigerDirect, MicroCenter, Best Buy
Country of Origin: U. S.
Parts Preferences: None
Overclocking: No
SLI or Crossfire: Will consider but probably not
Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080
Additional Comments: N/A
Here's what I've got. I still am not sure about the GPU yet but have a few options, mainly looking for best price/performance. The rest is fairly set in stone but will take recommendations. Mainly looking to make sure the parts are compatible and the power supply is enough for the rig. Thanks!
Processor: i5-760 MicroCenter $170
Motherboard: ASRock P55 EXTREME4 Newegg $145
Memory: G Skill Ripjaws 4 GB Newegg $70
Graphics: VisionTek ATI 6870 Best Buy $250
HDD: Spinpoint F3 500 GB Newegg $55
PSU: Corsair 650TX Newegg $80
DVD: Sony CD/DVD Burner Newegg $20
OS: Windows 7 Newegg $100
Keyboard/Mouse: Not sure (Probably spend around $50)
Case: Antec Three Hundred Newegg $60
Total = $1,000
I'm still debating between the 6870, 6850, and GTX 460. Not sure which gives me the best performance for the price... thoughts?
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