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[rhyxn]

Approximate Purchase Date: Mid May

Budget Range: $2,500 before rebate

System Usage from Most to Least Important: Computer Animation , Gaming , Web

Parts Not Required:

Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg.com

Country of Origin: USA

Parts Preferences: AMD

Overclocking: Maybe

SLI or Crossfire: Maybe

Monitor Resolution: Dual Monitors

Additional Comments: Need headset , mouse , keyboard , monitors preferably 2 , os

 

[Why_Me]

Dual factory over clocked MSI 6950's, Windows 7 Professional, 2600K Sandy Bridge, 8GB of low voltage RAM, dual LED 2ms full HD monitors, after market cpu h/s (thermal paste included), 120GB SATA III SSD, 1TB h/d, gaming mouse, gaming keyboard, top of the line Sennheiser headset, etc...

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001EPUQAE/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?ie=UTF8&m=ATVPDKIKX0DER $154.48 & this item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping
Cooler Master HAF 932 Advanced Full Tower Case with SuperSpeed USB 3.0 - (RC-932-KKN5-GP)

http://www.amazon.com/Corsair-CMPSU-750HX-Professional-Certified-compatible/dp/B0029F21LK/ref=sr_1_7?s=pc&ie=UTF8&qid=1304324292&sr=1-7 $139.99 & this item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping
Corsair CMPSU-750HX 750-Watt HX Professional Series 80 Plus Certified Power Supply compatible with Core i7 and Core i5

http://www.newegg.com/Product/ComboDealDetails.aspx?ItemList=Combo.637592 $229.98 FREE SHIPPING
CORSAIR Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9B
GIGABYTE GA-P67X-UD3-B3 LGA 1155 Intel P67 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard

http://www.newegg.com/Product/ComboDealDetails.aspx?ItemList=Combo.634982 $434.98 FREE SHIPPING
Intel Core i7-2600K Sandy Bridge 3.4GHz (3.8GHz Turbo Boost) 4 x 256KB L2 Cache 8MB L3 Cache LGA 1155 95W Quad-Core Desktop Processor
Microsoft Windows 7 Professional SP1 64-bit 1-Pack - OEM

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B002G1YPH0/ref=s9_simh_gw_p23_d0_i2?pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_s=center-4&pf_rd_r=02EYPXPCGEQFFMXW15HK&pf_rd_t=101&pf_rd_p=470939031&pf_rd_i=507846 $29.95 & this item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping
Cooler Master Hyper 212 Plus 120mm Sleeve CPU Cooler, RR-B10-212P-G1

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814127562 $289.99
MSI R6950 Twin Frozr II OC Radeon HD 6950 2GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.1 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card with Eyefinity

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814127562 $289.99
MSI R6950 Twin Frozr II OC Radeon HD 6950 2GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.1 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card with Eyefinity

http://www.amazon.com/Intel-SATA-2-5-Inch-Solid-State-Drive/dp/B004U8ZHY2/ref=sr_1_4?m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&s=pc&ie=UTF8&qid=1304323544&sr=1-4 $229.99 & this item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping
Intel 320 Series 120 GB SATA 3.0 Gb-s 2.5-Inch Solid-State Drive - SSDSA2CW120G3K5

http://www.amazon.com/Samsung-Spinpoint-3-5-Inch-Internal-HD103SJ/dp/B002MQC0P8/ref=sr_1_1?m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&s=pc&ie=UTF8&qid=1304322261&sr=1-1 $59.99 & this item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping
Samsung Desktop Class Spinpoint F3 1 TB SATA 3.0 Gb-s 32 MB Cache 3.5-Inch Internal Bare-OEM Drives, HD103SJ

http://www.amazon.com/Lite--LightScribe-Layer-Drive-IHAS424-98/dp/B002SIMPXM/ref=sr_1_1?s=pc&ie=UTF8&qid=1304322335&sr=1-1 $24.99 & eligible for FREE Super Saver Shipping on orders over $25
Lite-On LightScribe 24X SATA DVD+/-RW Dual Layer Drive IHAS424-98 - Retail (Black)

http://www.amazon.com/Logitech-920-002232-Gaming-Keyboard-G110/dp/B002RRLQIO/ref=sr_1_1?s=videogames&ie=UTF8&qid=1303611258&sr=1-1 $61.99 & this item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping
Logitech G110 Gaming Keyboard

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B002J9GDXI/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?ie=UTF8&m=ATVPDKIKX0DER $53.59 & this item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping
Logitech G500 Programmable Gaming Mouse

http://www.amazon.com/Sennheiser-PC-350-Collapsible-Microphone/dp/B0012XFDWO/ref=sr_1_3?s=pc&ie=UTF8&qid=1303612524&sr=1-3 $179.95
Sennheiser PC 350 Collapsible Gaming Headset with Vol Control & Microphone Mute

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16824113023 $139.99 FREE SHIPPING
Gateway FHX2152Lbd Black 21.5" 1920x1080 2ms Full HD LED BackLight LCD Monitor Slim Design 250 cd/m2 1000:1

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16824113023 $139.99 FREE SHIPPING
Gateway FHX2152Lbd Black 21.5" 1920x1080 2ms Full HD LED BackLight LCD Monitor Slim Design 250 cd/m2 1000:1

Total: $2,459.84 *not including shipping, rebates, etc...

http://www.coolermaster.com/product.php?product_id=6693&category_id=18 <------ more info, specs, pics, and professional reviews of that case

http://www.guru3d.com/article/msi-r6950-twin-frozr-ii-oc-review/ <----- Review and benchmarks of that MSI 6950 2GB

http://www.logitech.com/en-us/keyboards/keyboard/devices/5902 <---- more info, specs, and pics of that keyboard

http://www.logitech.com/en-us/mice-pointers/mice/devices/5750 <---- more info, specs, and pics of that mouse

http://www.sennheiserusa.com/noise-cancelling-headset-computer-gamer-headset-skype-voip_502141 <----- more info, specs, and pics of that headset

 

[Zenthar]

When you say "computer animation" what software are you using? Do you know if they support CUDA?