Approximate Purchase Date: this week
Budget Range: $800 including tax+shipping - before rebates
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming (Runescape in HD, League of Legends, Steam Games, etc.), watching movies, web-surfing
Parts Not Required: None
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg only
Country: California, USA
Parts Preferences: Reliable ones
Overclocking: In the future, yes.
SLI or Crossfire: No
Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080, 1920x1200
Additional Comments: This is a build I put together for a friend. I'm probably going to guiding him as he puts it together himself. I've recently built a computer for myself, so it's still fresh in my mind. Also, he would like it to last 3-5 years before upgrades/new PC are necessary.
AMD Phenom II X4 970 Black Edition Deneb 3.5GHz - $139.99 + $10 off Promo
COOLER MASTER Hyper 212 Plus - $29.99
ASRock 970 EXTREME3 AM3+ AMD 970 SATA - $89.99
G.SKILL Sniper 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666) - $39.99
Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB 7200 RPM 16MB Cache 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive - $99.99
XFX Double D HD-687A-ZDFC Radeon HD 6870 1GB) - $189.99
NZXT LEXA S LEXS - 001BK Black Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case - $79.99
SeaSonic S12II 520 Bronze 520W - $59.99
SAMSUNG CD/DVD Burner 22X - $16.99
Total: $815.99USD (including tax + shipping)
Budget Range: $800 including tax+shipping - before rebates
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming (Runescape in HD, League of Legends, Steam Games, etc.), watching movies, web-surfing
Parts Not Required: None
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg only
Country: California, USA
Parts Preferences: Reliable ones
Overclocking: In the future, yes.
SLI or Crossfire: No
Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080, 1920x1200
Additional Comments: This is a build I put together for a friend. I'm probably going to guiding him as he puts it together himself. I've recently built a computer for myself, so it's still fresh in my mind. Also, he would like it to last 3-5 years before upgrades/new PC are necessary.
AMD Phenom II X4 970 Black Edition Deneb 3.5GHz - $139.99 + $10 off Promo
COOLER MASTER Hyper 212 Plus - $29.99
ASRock 970 EXTREME3 AM3+ AMD 970 SATA - $89.99
G.SKILL Sniper 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666) - $39.99
Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB 7200 RPM 16MB Cache 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive - $99.99
XFX Double D HD-687A-ZDFC Radeon HD 6870 1GB) - $189.99
NZXT LEXA S LEXS - 001BK Black Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case - $79.99
SeaSonic S12II 520 Bronze 520W - $59.99
SAMSUNG CD/DVD Burner 22X - $16.99
Total: $815.99USD (including tax + shipping)