Hi guys, I'm about to build a new pc for gaming and want some feedback on it. This is what I came up with, what do you think?
Approximate Purchase Date: A couple weeks
Budget Range: Around $2000 NZD
System Usage from Most to Least Important: gaming, surfing the internet, watching movies
Parts Not Required: keyboard, mouse, monitor, speakers, OS, hard drive, dvd drive
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: www.pricespy.co.nz www.playtech.co.nz
Country of Origin: New Zealand
Overclocking: Maybe at a later date
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe at a later date
Processor
Intel Core i5 2500K Unlocked Sandy Bridge 3.3GHz 6MB Cache Quad-Core Processor
Motherboard
[strike]ASUS P8P67 Intel P67 USB3 SATA3 DDR3 Sandy Bridge LGA1155 ATX Motherboard[/strike]
Asus P8P67 PRO Intel P67 ATX Socket 1155 4x DDR3-2200 RAID CrossFireX SLI 1394 USB3.0 SATA3
Case
COOLER MASTER HAF X RC-942-KKN1 Black Steel/ Plastic ATX Full Tower Computer Case
OR
COOLER MASTER HAF 912 Advanced Black w/Side Window ATX Mid Tower Computer Case
(more money for graphics card)
PSU
CORSAIR Professional Series AX750 750W ATX12V v2.31 / EPS12V v2.92 80 PLUS GOLD Certified Modular Active PFC Power Supply
Graphics Card
EVGA 01G-P3-1556-KR GeForce GTX 550 Ti (Fermi) FPB 1GB 192-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Support Video Card
(Cant afford without dropping SSD and getting a smaller case)
EVGA 01G-P3-1561-KR GeForce GTX 560 Ti Superclocked (Fermi) 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Support Video Card
OR
EVGA 012-P3-1571-KR GeForce GTX 570 HD (Fermi) 1280MB 320-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Support Video Card
RAM
G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Sandy Bridge Optimized F3-12800CL9D-8GBXL
SSD
OCZ Vertex 2 OCZSSD2-2VTXE60G 2.5" 60GB SATA II MLC Sandforce Solid State Drive (SSD)
(Would have to ditch to get GTX 560 or GTX 570)
Approximate Purchase Date: A couple weeks
Budget Range: Around $2000 NZD
System Usage from Most to Least Important: gaming, surfing the internet, watching movies
Parts Not Required: keyboard, mouse, monitor, speakers, OS, hard drive, dvd drive
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: www.pricespy.co.nz www.playtech.co.nz
Country of Origin: New Zealand
Overclocking: Maybe at a later date
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe at a later date
Processor
Intel Core i5 2500K Unlocked Sandy Bridge 3.3GHz 6MB Cache Quad-Core Processor
Motherboard
[strike]ASUS P8P67 Intel P67 USB3 SATA3 DDR3 Sandy Bridge LGA1155 ATX Motherboard[/strike]
Asus P8P67 PRO Intel P67 ATX Socket 1155 4x DDR3-2200 RAID CrossFireX SLI 1394 USB3.0 SATA3
Case
COOLER MASTER HAF X RC-942-KKN1 Black Steel/ Plastic ATX Full Tower Computer Case
OR
COOLER MASTER HAF 912 Advanced Black w/Side Window ATX Mid Tower Computer Case
(more money for graphics card)
PSU
CORSAIR Professional Series AX750 750W ATX12V v2.31 / EPS12V v2.92 80 PLUS GOLD Certified Modular Active PFC Power Supply
Graphics Card
EVGA 01G-P3-1556-KR GeForce GTX 550 Ti (Fermi) FPB 1GB 192-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Support Video Card
(Cant afford without dropping SSD and getting a smaller case)
EVGA 01G-P3-1561-KR GeForce GTX 560 Ti Superclocked (Fermi) 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Support Video Card
OR
EVGA 012-P3-1571-KR GeForce GTX 570 HD (Fermi) 1280MB 320-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Support Video Card
RAM
G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Sandy Bridge Optimized F3-12800CL9D-8GBXL
SSD
OCZ Vertex 2 OCZSSD2-2VTXE60G 2.5" 60GB SATA II MLC Sandforce Solid State Drive (SSD)
(Would have to ditch to get GTX 560 or GTX 570)