Approximate Purchase Date: within the next month
Budget Range: 400-700 after rebates
System Usage from Most to Least Important: school work, gaming, web surfing, email, some music/video editing
Parts Not Required: keyboard, mouse, monitor, GPU, speakers
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: (e.g.: newegg.com, ncix.com -- to show us selection & pricing)
Country: USA
Parts Preferences: big brand names are preferable but will accept not-so-well known brands if they are reliable
Overclocking: Maybe
SLI or Crossfire: No
I have already purchased a NVIDIA GT 520 GPU. I am also looking to either the intel i5-2500 or i5-2500K. I am clueless as far as motherboards go. Any help woth choosing parts would be helpful.
Monitor Resolution: (e.g.: 1024x768, 1280x1024, 1440x900, 1600x1200, 1680x1050, 1920x1080, 1920x1200)
Additional Comments: (e.g.: Need to have a window and lots of bling, I would like a quiet PC)
Budget Range: 400-700 after rebates
System Usage from Most to Least Important: school work, gaming, web surfing, email, some music/video editing
Parts Not Required: keyboard, mouse, monitor, GPU, speakers
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: (e.g.: newegg.com, ncix.com -- to show us selection & pricing)
Country: USA
Parts Preferences: big brand names are preferable but will accept not-so-well known brands if they are reliable
Overclocking: Maybe
SLI or Crossfire: No
I have already purchased a NVIDIA GT 520 GPU. I am also looking to either the intel i5-2500 or i5-2500K. I am clueless as far as motherboards go. Any help woth choosing parts would be helpful.
Monitor Resolution: (e.g.: 1024x768, 1280x1024, 1440x900, 1600x1200, 1680x1050, 1920x1080, 1920x1200)
Additional Comments: (e.g.: Need to have a window and lots of bling, I would like a quiet PC)