Approximate Purchase Date: before the end of the year
Budget Range: $600 max (Australian dollars PLUS $27 shipping fee)
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, po..uh internet surfing
Parts Not Required: GFX, case, monitor,etc
Preferred Website for Parts: http://www.pccasegear.com/index.php
Country: Australia
Overclocking: Maybe
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe
Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080
I need some advice on these two options:
Intel build: Intel Core i5 2500K, G.Skill Ripjaws F3-12800CL9D-8GBRL 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3, Gigabyte GA-Z68MA-D2H-B3 Motherboard = $419
AMD build: AMD Phenom II X4 960T Black Edition, G.Skill Ripjaws F3-12800CL9D-8GBRL 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3, Gigabyte GA-990FXA-D3 Motherboard = $339
Any changes or advice is much appreciated.
Budget Range: $600 max (Australian dollars PLUS $27 shipping fee)
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, po..uh internet surfing
Parts Not Required: GFX, case, monitor,etc
Preferred Website for Parts: http://www.pccasegear.com/index.php
Country: Australia
Overclocking: Maybe
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe
Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080
I need some advice on these two options:
Intel build: Intel Core i5 2500K, G.Skill Ripjaws F3-12800CL9D-8GBRL 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3, Gigabyte GA-Z68MA-D2H-B3 Motherboard = $419
AMD build: AMD Phenom II X4 960T Black Edition, G.Skill Ripjaws F3-12800CL9D-8GBRL 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3, Gigabyte GA-990FXA-D3 Motherboard = $339
Any changes or advice is much appreciated.