Hello Everyone! Ive been reading some forums here and found a lot of helpful stuff! Im building a new rig and could use some advice on the components that i picked. Maybe you guys have other components that believe are better then the ones i picked or ways i can save or improve performance!
Approximate Purchase Date: Id like to order the parts by monday! 2/20/2012
Budget Range: 1000 ++++++ If i like it and see the value ill take it!
System Usage from Most to Least Important: For the most part im going to be playing games! BF3 And any new game that comes out i usually get anything and everything! I have a 30 inch apple monitor and perfer to use its maximum resolution!2560 (1920 x 1080 doesnt look to good any more lol) Apart from that im going to be watching movies blu ray, going to be doing photo editing photoshop and music web browsing. Some sound editing like mixing songs together. Using Sound, music editing programs for mixing!
Parts Not Required: I dont need a keyboard,mouse,speakers, videos cards i have 2 480 gtxs which i will be running SLI! and sound card i have a Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Titanium Fatal1ty Professional, I have windows 7 proffesional I also have 2 standard hard drives that im going to put in the rig one raptor and one at 7200 rpms. And i also have a liteon burner.
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg or anything where i can get a good deal!
GOING TO BE ASSEMBLED IN NYC
Parts Preferences: for my mobos ive always had Asus and havent had any issues id prefer to stay with Asus!for Video I highly perfer NVDIA!
Overclocking: Yes I would like to overclock the processor and perhaps in the future the video cards
SLI or Crossfire: Yes 2 480 GTX's
Monitor Resolution: 2560 x 1600
Additional Comments: Guys if you could please take a look at the build and make a few suggestions it would be great! The things that concern me Is the Mobo that i have choosen, Also the power supply im not to sure about? Im going to have a bunch of LED fans basically all the fan slots that are in the cosmos case im probably going to fill up. And im definatly in the near future going to upgrade the video cards and use them in SLI. The SSD that im gettings i would put windows on it and install a few games on it like BF3 Diablo 3 Witcher Skyrim? The other drives would be like storage or install other games on, And if you guys want to suggest other replacements that would be great! Here are the Specs.
COOLER MASTER COSMOS II
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811119252
SeaSonic X-1250 1250W
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817151109
ASUS P8P67 DELUXE (REV 3.0)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813131701
Intel Core i5-2500K Sandy Bridge 3.3GHz
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819115072
Noctua NH-D14
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835608018
G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 8GB 2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 2133 (PC3 17000)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231476
OCZ Agility 3 60GB SATA 6Gb/s AGT3-25SAT3-60G 2.5" Solid State Drive (SSD) with up to 525MB/s read and 50K IOPS write
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820227725
Approximate Purchase Date: Id like to order the parts by monday! 2/20/2012
Budget Range: 1000 ++++++ If i like it and see the value ill take it!
System Usage from Most to Least Important: For the most part im going to be playing games! BF3 And any new game that comes out i usually get anything and everything! I have a 30 inch apple monitor and perfer to use its maximum resolution!2560 (1920 x 1080 doesnt look to good any more lol) Apart from that im going to be watching movies blu ray, going to be doing photo editing photoshop and music web browsing. Some sound editing like mixing songs together. Using Sound, music editing programs for mixing!
Parts Not Required: I dont need a keyboard,mouse,speakers, videos cards i have 2 480 gtxs which i will be running SLI! and sound card i have a Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Titanium Fatal1ty Professional, I have windows 7 proffesional I also have 2 standard hard drives that im going to put in the rig one raptor and one at 7200 rpms. And i also have a liteon burner.
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg or anything where i can get a good deal!
GOING TO BE ASSEMBLED IN NYC
Parts Preferences: for my mobos ive always had Asus and havent had any issues id prefer to stay with Asus!for Video I highly perfer NVDIA!
Overclocking: Yes I would like to overclock the processor and perhaps in the future the video cards
SLI or Crossfire: Yes 2 480 GTX's
Monitor Resolution: 2560 x 1600
Additional Comments: Guys if you could please take a look at the build and make a few suggestions it would be great! The things that concern me Is the Mobo that i have choosen, Also the power supply im not to sure about? Im going to have a bunch of LED fans basically all the fan slots that are in the cosmos case im probably going to fill up. And im definatly in the near future going to upgrade the video cards and use them in SLI. The SSD that im gettings i would put windows on it and install a few games on it like BF3 Diablo 3 Witcher Skyrim? The other drives would be like storage or install other games on, And if you guys want to suggest other replacements that would be great! Here are the Specs.
COOLER MASTER COSMOS II
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811119252
SeaSonic X-1250 1250W
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817151109
ASUS P8P67 DELUXE (REV 3.0)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813131701
Intel Core i5-2500K Sandy Bridge 3.3GHz
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819115072
Noctua NH-D14
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835608018
G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 8GB 2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 2133 (PC3 17000)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231476
OCZ Agility 3 60GB SATA 6Gb/s AGT3-25SAT3-60G 2.5" Solid State Drive (SSD) with up to 525MB/s read and 50K IOPS write
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820227725