A new build for general use/gaming?

ATSCal

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Approximate Purchase Date: Before Dec 20(Unless it makes sense to wait for the Sandybridge)

Budget Range: 600- 750 CDN


System Usage from Most to Least Important: gaming, surfing the internet, basic video editing)


Parts Not Required: Case(Antec 900 Advanced) PSU 550w Antec, GPU EVGA gts450,

Monitor: I will be getting an new monitor for XMAS which is capable of 1920x1080 resolution.

Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Memoryexpress.com but will use another if it is cheaper incl. shipping

Country of Origin: Canada

Overclocking: Maybe

HDD: WD Cavier Black 1tb or Seagate baracuda 7200.12 (I'm not including this in the build price.

SLI or Crossfire: Maybe in the future


Additional Comments: I know my GPU isn't optimum but I need to upgrade the CPU/MB/RAM first. I will also be dual booting with Ubuntu and Windows7 home premium.