I am building a new system. I bought my buddys old gaming rig which i plan on reusing the psu, hd, case, and cd drive. I need to upgrade the mobo, cpu, mem, video card. I have the cpu and the video card pretty much set on what i want leaving me with $150ish for a motherboard and ram.
case: (reuse) not sure, it looks cool, a lot of airflow, ATX form factor
CPU: $200 Intel i5 2500k
HDD: (reuse) 500gb 7,200 rpm
MoBo: ????? ?????????
PSU: (reuse) 750w not sure of brand (sli/crossfire ready)
Memory: ???? ????? im thinking about 8gb 1600 speed
Gfx : $260 gtx 560ti 448 core
os: $100 windows 7 upgrade or oem
about $560 of my $720 budget
Approximate Purchase Date: a few weeks
Budget Range: $720 before budget
System Usage: WoW, SC2, Diablo3
Parts Not Required: keyboard, mouse, monitor, speakers, Power Supply 750w, case, cddrive harddrive
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: microcenter,newegg
Country: US
Parts Preferences: none
Overclocking: Yes
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe down the road as an upgrade
Monitor Resolution: 1440x900
case: (reuse) not sure, it looks cool, a lot of airflow, ATX form factor
CPU: $200 Intel i5 2500k
HDD: (reuse) 500gb 7,200 rpm
MoBo: ????? ?????????
PSU: (reuse) 750w not sure of brand (sli/crossfire ready)
Memory: ???? ????? im thinking about 8gb 1600 speed
Gfx : $260 gtx 560ti 448 core
os: $100 windows 7 upgrade or oem
about $560 of my $720 budget
Approximate Purchase Date: a few weeks
Budget Range: $720 before budget
System Usage: WoW, SC2, Diablo3
Parts Not Required: keyboard, mouse, monitor, speakers, Power Supply 750w, case, cddrive harddrive
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: microcenter,newegg
Country: US
Parts Preferences: none
Overclocking: Yes
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe down the road as an upgrade
Monitor Resolution: 1440x900