Approximate Purchase Date: Today if possible!
Budget Range: Lower the better, wife'll kill me
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Surfing, Poker, Videos, Diablo 3 after upgrading Video Card
Parts Not Required: Antec 300 Case, Corsair 430CX PSU, WD Green 1TB, GeForce GT220 1gb
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg.ca
Country of Origin: Canada
Parts Preferences: Corsair, AMD due to price
Overclocking: Yes
SLI or Crossfire: No
Monitor Resolution: 1680 x 1050
This is what I've come up with:
CPU: AMD Athlon II X3 445 Rana 3.1GHz 3 x 512KB L2 Cache Socket AM3 95W Triple-Core Desktop Processor
$75
Mobo: Foxconn A74ML-K AM2+/AM3 AMD 740G Micro ATX AMD Motherboard
$50
Ram: CORSAIR 2GB 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 667 (combo with MoBo- free)
+ 1GB DDR2 667 REUSED
= 3gb Ram
PSU: CORSAIR BUILDER 430CX
CASE: Antec 300
Video Card: Reused Zotac GeForce GT220 1gb
HDD: Reused WD Green 1TB
Total
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$125
Worth it???
Budget Range: Lower the better, wife'll kill me
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Surfing, Poker, Videos, Diablo 3 after upgrading Video Card
Parts Not Required: Antec 300 Case, Corsair 430CX PSU, WD Green 1TB, GeForce GT220 1gb
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg.ca
Country of Origin: Canada
Parts Preferences: Corsair, AMD due to price
Overclocking: Yes
SLI or Crossfire: No
Monitor Resolution: 1680 x 1050
This is what I've come up with:
CPU: AMD Athlon II X3 445 Rana 3.1GHz 3 x 512KB L2 Cache Socket AM3 95W Triple-Core Desktop Processor
$75
Mobo: Foxconn A74ML-K AM2+/AM3 AMD 740G Micro ATX AMD Motherboard
$50
Ram: CORSAIR 2GB 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 667 (combo with MoBo- free)
+ 1GB DDR2 667 REUSED
= 3gb Ram
PSU: CORSAIR BUILDER 430CX
CASE: Antec 300
Video Card: Reused Zotac GeForce GT220 1gb
HDD: Reused WD Green 1TB
Total
_____________
$125
Worth it???