Hello! I'm new to building PCs but not new to PCs I'm looking to build a new DAW with a minimum of 16GB RAM, a couple of 1TB drives in addition to the O/S drive, i7 2600, etc. I'm very interested in finding out what you'd advise as far as hardware, i.e. case, MOBO and the rest.
Approximate Purchase Date: Within 2 weeks
Budget Range: 1000-1500 post rebates
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Audio processing/recording, casual internet/email
Parts Not Required: keyboard, speakers, mouse, monitor.
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: no particular preference, open to suggestions
Country: U.S.
Parts Preferences: Intel i7 2600, nVidia GFX
Overclocking: Maybe
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe - don't know?
Monitor Resolution: 1600x1200 min
Additional Comments: Must have Firewire connectivity, WiFi dongle, 16GB RAM min, SSD for O/S preferred but not required in addition to 2x1TB or higher SATA II.
THANKS!!
Vince
Approximate Purchase Date: Within 2 weeks
Budget Range: 1000-1500 post rebates
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Audio processing/recording, casual internet/email
Parts Not Required: keyboard, speakers, mouse, monitor.
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: no particular preference, open to suggestions
Country: U.S.
Parts Preferences: Intel i7 2600, nVidia GFX
Overclocking: Maybe
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe - don't know?
Monitor Resolution: 1600x1200 min
Additional Comments: Must have Firewire connectivity, WiFi dongle, 16GB RAM min, SSD for O/S preferred but not required in addition to 2x1TB or higher SATA II.
THANKS!!
Vince