Hey just starting to get into IT and been doing bit of studies in Hardware,
so as an exercise I went to www.msy.com.au and made a computer build.
Its what I would buy currently if I had an extra $1,200 sitting around =P
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68X-UD3H-B3 DDR3 Intel 1155pin Motherboard -$167 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=7860
CPU: Intel i5-2500k -$211 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=7581
RAM: G.Skill Ripjaws-X 8G Kit(4Gx2) DDR3 2133 F3-17000CL11D-8GBXL -$95 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=7665
Graphics Card: GIGABYTE GV-N56GOC-1GI 1GB GTX560 PCI-E VGA Card -$199 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=7901
SSD: Patriot PYRO Sanforce SF-2200 120B SATA3 SSD Solid State Drive -$187 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=8052
Case: Antec DF-35 Dark Fleet Gaming Case -$118 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=886
Fan: Antec Truequiet 120mm -$17
PowerSupply: Antec HCG-900 High Current Gamer Gaming PSU -$156 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=7999
Wireless Card: ASUS PCE-N13 Wireless-N 300M PCI-E Network Card -$38 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=4162
Total Cost $1,188
Extra's
HDD: Seagate 3.5" Barracuda 1TB ST31000524AS SATA3 7200RPM 32MB HDD -$119 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=7386
DVD: LG Blu-Ray SATA Writer -$89 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=5533
Extra RAM: G.Skill Ripjaws-X 8G Kit(4Gx2) DDR3 2133 F3-17000CL11D-8GBXL -$95 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=7665
Graphics Card: GIGABYTE GV-N56GOC-1GI 1GB GTX560 PCI-E VGA Card -$199 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=7901
Total Cost $502
Just wondering what views might change to make it more affordable without loss of grunt.
Its meant to be Gaming PC that can keep out with the Times for the next few years.
I might also have over killed something... Learning Curve =)
so as an exercise I went to www.msy.com.au and made a computer build.
Its what I would buy currently if I had an extra $1,200 sitting around =P
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68X-UD3H-B3 DDR3 Intel 1155pin Motherboard -$167 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=7860
CPU: Intel i5-2500k -$211 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=7581
RAM: G.Skill Ripjaws-X 8G Kit(4Gx2) DDR3 2133 F3-17000CL11D-8GBXL -$95 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=7665
Graphics Card: GIGABYTE GV-N56GOC-1GI 1GB GTX560 PCI-E VGA Card -$199 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=7901
SSD: Patriot PYRO Sanforce SF-2200 120B SATA3 SSD Solid State Drive -$187 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=8052
Case: Antec DF-35 Dark Fleet Gaming Case -$118 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=886
Fan: Antec Truequiet 120mm -$17
PowerSupply: Antec HCG-900 High Current Gamer Gaming PSU -$156 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=7999
Wireless Card: ASUS PCE-N13 Wireless-N 300M PCI-E Network Card -$38 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=4162
Total Cost $1,188
Extra's
HDD: Seagate 3.5" Barracuda 1TB ST31000524AS SATA3 7200RPM 32MB HDD -$119 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=7386
DVD: LG Blu-Ray SATA Writer -$89 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=5533
Extra RAM: G.Skill Ripjaws-X 8G Kit(4Gx2) DDR3 2133 F3-17000CL11D-8GBXL -$95 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=7665
Graphics Card: GIGABYTE GV-N56GOC-1GI 1GB GTX560 PCI-E VGA Card -$199 http://msy.com.au/product.jsp?productId=7901
Total Cost $502
Just wondering what views might change to make it more affordable without loss of grunt.
Its meant to be Gaming PC that can keep out with the Times for the next few years.
I might also have over killed something... Learning Curve =)