Thinking about building myself a nice flexible PC with some bang for my buck on a budget. Not a hardcore gamer or 3D modeler, not looking for a home theater on a desk, but I want some fast and furious multi-tasking.
Below are the components I'm considering. Just want to make sure I'm not making any big mistakes in compatibility or reliability or missing out on some better values.
1 ASUS DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS Black SATA 24X DVD Burner - Bulk - OEM Item #: N82E16827135204 $18.99
1 GIGABYTE GA-P55-USB3 LGA 1156 Intel P55 USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard Item #: N82E16813128425 $119.99
1 APEVIA ATX-CW500WP4 500W ATX Power Supply Item #: N82E16817148027 $39.99
1 APEVIA X-CRUISER-BK Black Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case Item #: N82E16811144151 $74.99
1 EVGA 01G-P3-N959-TR GeForce 9500 GT 1GB 128-bit DDR2 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Support Video Card Item #: N82E16814130395 $64.99
2 Western Digital Caviar Blue WD5000AAKS 500GB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5 -Bare Drive Item #: N82E16822136073 $99.98
1 G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666) Desktop Memory Model F3-10666CL8D-4GBRM Model F3-10666CL8D-4GBRM Item #: N82E16820231275 $46.99
1 Intel Core i5-750 Lynnfield 2.66GHz LGA 1156 95W Quad-Core Processor BX80605I5750 Item #: N82E16819115215 $204.99
Thanks for any advice you can offer!
Below are the components I'm considering. Just want to make sure I'm not making any big mistakes in compatibility or reliability or missing out on some better values.
1 ASUS DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS Black SATA 24X DVD Burner - Bulk - OEM Item #: N82E16827135204 $18.99
1 GIGABYTE GA-P55-USB3 LGA 1156 Intel P55 USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard Item #: N82E16813128425 $119.99
1 APEVIA ATX-CW500WP4 500W ATX Power Supply Item #: N82E16817148027 $39.99
1 APEVIA X-CRUISER-BK Black Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case Item #: N82E16811144151 $74.99
1 EVGA 01G-P3-N959-TR GeForce 9500 GT 1GB 128-bit DDR2 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Support Video Card Item #: N82E16814130395 $64.99
2 Western Digital Caviar Blue WD5000AAKS 500GB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5 -Bare Drive Item #: N82E16822136073 $99.98
1 G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666) Desktop Memory Model F3-10666CL8D-4GBRM Model F3-10666CL8D-4GBRM Item #: N82E16820231275 $46.99
1 Intel Core i5-750 Lynnfield 2.66GHz LGA 1156 95W Quad-Core Processor BX80605I5750 Item #: N82E16819115215 $204.99
Thanks for any advice you can offer!