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A Computer w/recycled parts.

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Approximate Purchase Date: within the next 7 days

Budget Range: $700 after rebates

System Usage from Most to Least Important: (gaming, internet MMO, surfing the internet, watching Blu-Ray movies)

Parts Not Required: : keyboard, mouse, monitor (Acer X243W), speakers, Power supply (650 watts) 2x6pin, ATX case, case fans, LG Blu-ray/DVD rw

Preferred Website(s) for Parts: (e.g.: newegg.com. ebay.com

Country of Origin: USA

Parts Preferences:
AMD 965 BE ( can buy for $130),
ASUS M4A89GTD PRO/USB3 or TD, ( http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E168... )
EVGA 01G-P3-1366-TR GeForce GTX 460 SE (found one for $125),
4 GB of dual channel
SATA 3 HD ( looking at http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E168... )
Windows 7 HP ($99)

Overclocking: Maybe

SLI or Crossfire: Maybe

Monitor Resolution: (1920x1200)

Additional Comments: Looking for suggestions on tweaking. Is it a good build?
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I have almost always used nVidia cards. After some research, I'm not sure what advantages CUDA or fold (?) or PhysX does me. My favorite game is the Civilization series. I also play DDOnline. I do internet gaming some, online research, that sort of thing.

However, the 6870 does interest me.
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