Hey everyone, I got the funds rolling... so here is what I've got for my build (thanks to Azeem40 for all the input):
It went a bit over budget... but I'm alright with that since I think these are all high quality parts.
Please feel free to comment.
EDIT: I realize all the links are annoying so here's a simple list:
EDIT #2: After looking at some of the deals on newegg.ca (damn you Americans with your better deals overall!) I think I'm going to spring the extra $30 to get the HAF 932 Advanced.
Case: COOLER MASTER HAF 922 RC-922M-KKN1-GP Black Steel + Plastic and Mesh Bezel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case
PSU: Antec EarthWatts Series EA-750 Green 750W ATX12V v2.3 SLI Certified CrossFire Certified 80 PLUS BRONZE Certified Active
CPU: Intel Core i5-2500K Sandy Bridge 3.3GHz (3.7GHz Turbo Boost) LGA 1155 95W Quad-Core Desktop Processor Intel HD Graphics 3000
CPU Cooling: COOLER MASTER Hyper 212 EVO RR-212E-20PK-R2 Continuous Direct Contact 120mm Sleeve CPU Cooler Compatible with latest Intel
OS: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 64-bit - OEM
SSD: Crucial M4 CT128M4SSD2 2.5" 128GB SATA III MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
HDD: Seagate Barracuda ST500DM002 500GB 7200 RPM SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive
GPU: SAPPHIRE 11196-00-40G Radeon HD 7950 3GB 384-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card
Keyboard: Microsoft SIDEWINDER X4 Keyboard
RAM: G.SKILL Sniper Low Voltage Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model F3-12800CL9D-8GBSR2
MOBO: ASUS P8Z68-V LX LGA 1155 Intel Z68 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard with UEFI BIOS
Case:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811119197
PSU:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817371051
CPU:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819115072
CPU Cooling:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835103099
OS:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16832116986
SSD:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820148442
HDD:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148767
GPU:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102962
Keyboard:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16823109191
RAM:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231461
MOBO:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813131781
Grand Total (With taxes and shipping): $1,818.47
What does everyone think?
Thanks again.
It went a bit over budget... but I'm alright with that since I think these are all high quality parts.
Please feel free to comment.
EDIT: I realize all the links are annoying so here's a simple list:
EDIT #2: After looking at some of the deals on newegg.ca (damn you Americans with your better deals overall!) I think I'm going to spring the extra $30 to get the HAF 932 Advanced.
Case: COOLER MASTER HAF 922 RC-922M-KKN1-GP Black Steel + Plastic and Mesh Bezel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case
PSU: Antec EarthWatts Series EA-750 Green 750W ATX12V v2.3 SLI Certified CrossFire Certified 80 PLUS BRONZE Certified Active
CPU: Intel Core i5-2500K Sandy Bridge 3.3GHz (3.7GHz Turbo Boost) LGA 1155 95W Quad-Core Desktop Processor Intel HD Graphics 3000
CPU Cooling: COOLER MASTER Hyper 212 EVO RR-212E-20PK-R2 Continuous Direct Contact 120mm Sleeve CPU Cooler Compatible with latest Intel
OS: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 64-bit - OEM
SSD: Crucial M4 CT128M4SSD2 2.5" 128GB SATA III MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
HDD: Seagate Barracuda ST500DM002 500GB 7200 RPM SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive
GPU: SAPPHIRE 11196-00-40G Radeon HD 7950 3GB 384-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card
Keyboard: Microsoft SIDEWINDER X4 Keyboard
RAM: G.SKILL Sniper Low Voltage Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model F3-12800CL9D-8GBSR2
MOBO: ASUS P8Z68-V LX LGA 1155 Intel Z68 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard with UEFI BIOS
Case:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811119197
PSU:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817371051
CPU:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819115072
CPU Cooling:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835103099
OS:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16832116986
SSD:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820148442
HDD:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148767
GPU:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102962
Keyboard:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16823109191
RAM:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231461
MOBO:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813131781
Grand Total (With taxes and shipping): $1,818.47
What does everyone think?
Thanks again.