Approximate Purchase Date: this weekend
Budget Range: (e.g.: 600-800) 800 to 1000 max
System Usage from Most to Least Important: gaming and surfing internet.
Parts Not Required: keyboard, mouse, monitor 21in (I am thinking about getting a larger one), speakers, OS (windows 7 ultimate)
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: new egg or fry's
Country: US
Parts Preferences: by brand or type: Open mostly gaming computer
Overclocking: No
SLI or Crossfire: No
Monitor Resolution:
Additional Comments: This is a birthday present to me. The games I play are not that intensive eg starcraft, hommv and dragon age.
I having been lurking and reading and this is what I have come up with. Still out on which case to buy looking for one which will make build easy and lights ( I like flashy lights). So with that being said any and all advise is welcomed.
LITE-ON 24X DVD Writer Black SATA Model iHAS424-98 LightScribe Support
Item #: N82E16827106335
Return Policy: Standard Return Policy
$22.99
Seagate Barracuda ST500DM002 500GB 7200 RPM SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive
Item #: N82E16822148767
Return Policy: Standard Return Policy
$84.99
SAPPHIRE FleX 100314FLEX Radeon HD 6870 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.1 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card with ...
Item #: N82E16814102924
Return Policy: VGA Standard Return Policy
$184.99
CORSAIR Enthusiast Series TX650 V2 650W ATX12V v2.31/ EPS12V v2.92 80 PLUS BRONZE Certified Active PFC High Performance Power ...
$79.99
CORSAIR Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9R
$39.99
•GIGABYTE GA-Z68XP-UD4 LGA 1155 Intel Z68 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard
Item #: N82E16813128507
•Intel Core i5-2400 Sandy Bridge 3.1GHz (3.4GHz Turbo Boost) LGA 1155 95W Quad-Core Desktop Processor Intel HD Graphics 2000 ...
Item #: N82E16819115074
$366.00 combo
Total $779.93
Budget Range: (e.g.: 600-800) 800 to 1000 max
System Usage from Most to Least Important: gaming and surfing internet.
Parts Not Required: keyboard, mouse, monitor 21in (I am thinking about getting a larger one), speakers, OS (windows 7 ultimate)
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: new egg or fry's
Country: US
Parts Preferences: by brand or type: Open mostly gaming computer
Overclocking: No
SLI or Crossfire: No
Monitor Resolution:
Additional Comments: This is a birthday present to me. The games I play are not that intensive eg starcraft, hommv and dragon age.
I having been lurking and reading and this is what I have come up with. Still out on which case to buy looking for one which will make build easy and lights ( I like flashy lights). So with that being said any and all advise is welcomed.
LITE-ON 24X DVD Writer Black SATA Model iHAS424-98 LightScribe Support
Item #: N82E16827106335
Return Policy: Standard Return Policy
$22.99
Seagate Barracuda ST500DM002 500GB 7200 RPM SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive
Item #: N82E16822148767
Return Policy: Standard Return Policy
$84.99
SAPPHIRE FleX 100314FLEX Radeon HD 6870 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.1 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card with ...
Item #: N82E16814102924
Return Policy: VGA Standard Return Policy
$184.99
CORSAIR Enthusiast Series TX650 V2 650W ATX12V v2.31/ EPS12V v2.92 80 PLUS BRONZE Certified Active PFC High Performance Power ...
$79.99
CORSAIR Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9R
$39.99
•GIGABYTE GA-Z68XP-UD4 LGA 1155 Intel Z68 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard
Item #: N82E16813128507
•Intel Core i5-2400 Sandy Bridge 3.1GHz (3.4GHz Turbo Boost) LGA 1155 95W Quad-Core Desktop Processor Intel HD Graphics 2000 ...
Item #: N82E16819115074
$366.00 combo
Total $779.93