Approximate Purchase Date: Three weeks
Budget Range: 1000 - 1500
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming; possibly photo editing in the future.
Parts Not Required: Monitor, keyboard, mouse, speakers
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg
Country: USA
Parts Preferences: None (however everyone say's AMD for my price range; comments?)
Overclocking: Yes
SLI or Crossfire:Maybe
Monitor Resolution: Not sure
Additional Comments: I came up with this build but would not mind seeing if I can shave a few $ off the total. If you see something that isnt much better than a cheaper item please advise. I also would like some general feedback.
Rosewill THOR V2 Gaming ATX Full Tower Computer Case
[MSI 990XA-GD55 AM3+ AMD 990X SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX AMD Motherboard
[ORSAIR Professional Series HX850 (CMPSU-850HX) 850W ATX12V 2.3 / EPS12V 2.91 80 PLUS SILVER Certified Modular Active PFC Power Supply
[AMD Phenom II X6 1100T Black Edition Thuban 3.3GHz, 3.7GHz Turbo Socket AM3 125W Six-Core Desktop Processor HDE00ZFBGRBOX
[Kingston HyperX SH100S3B/120G 2.5" 120GB SATA III MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) (HyperX Upgrade Kit)
[G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model F3-12800CL9D-8GBRL x2
[Seagate Barracuda ST31000524AS 1TB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive
[Windows 7 home premium
[Arctic Silver 5 Thermal Compound - OEM
[ARCTIC COOLING Freezer 13 Limited Edition 92mm High Performance CPU Cooler for Intel and AMD
Open for idea's on budget graphic cards ... had thought about moving one over from my pc now that i bought about 6 months ago but I am at work and dont know which one it is.
Budget Range: 1000 - 1500
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming; possibly photo editing in the future.
Parts Not Required: Monitor, keyboard, mouse, speakers
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg
Country: USA
Parts Preferences: None (however everyone say's AMD for my price range; comments?)
Overclocking: Yes
SLI or Crossfire:Maybe
Monitor Resolution: Not sure
Additional Comments: I came up with this build but would not mind seeing if I can shave a few $ off the total. If you see something that isnt much better than a cheaper item please advise. I also would like some general feedback.
Rosewill THOR V2 Gaming ATX Full Tower Computer Case
[MSI 990XA-GD55 AM3+ AMD 990X SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX AMD Motherboard
[ORSAIR Professional Series HX850 (CMPSU-850HX) 850W ATX12V 2.3 / EPS12V 2.91 80 PLUS SILVER Certified Modular Active PFC Power Supply
[AMD Phenom II X6 1100T Black Edition Thuban 3.3GHz, 3.7GHz Turbo Socket AM3 125W Six-Core Desktop Processor HDE00ZFBGRBOX
[Kingston HyperX SH100S3B/120G 2.5" 120GB SATA III MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) (HyperX Upgrade Kit)
[G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model F3-12800CL9D-8GBRL x2
[Seagate Barracuda ST31000524AS 1TB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive
[Windows 7 home premium
[Arctic Silver 5 Thermal Compound - OEM
[ARCTIC COOLING Freezer 13 Limited Edition 92mm High Performance CPU Cooler for Intel and AMD
Open for idea's on budget graphic cards ... had thought about moving one over from my pc now that i bought about 6 months ago but I am at work and dont know which one it is.