Approximate Purchase Date: Now/within the next few weeks
Budget Range: $1000-1500
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming (Witcher 2, Skyrim, Mass Effect 3, etc), Movies, Internet, MS Excel, MS Word
Parts Not Required: keyboard, mouse, speakers, OS
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: newegg.ca, tigerdirect.ca
Country: Ontario, Canada
Parts Preferences: I don't have a preference for brands, so long as they work as advertised and are reliable
Overclocking: Maybe - not right now, but likely in the future
SLI or Crossfire: No
Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080
Additional Comments: I'd really like to know if there these components are compatible and if there are better options than the ones I've listed. Thanks!
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Motherboard: MSI Z77A-GD65 LGA 1155 Intel Z77
CPU: Intel Core i7-3770K 3.50 GHz Quad Core
http://www.tigerdirect.ca/applications/searchtools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=2580690&csid=_22
(motherboard/CPU package - $540)
RAM: Patriot Gamer 2 Series 8GB (2x4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666) Model PGD38G1333ELK
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820220557
($41)
CPU Cooling: COOLER MASTER Hyper 212 EVO
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835103099
($35)
GPU: EVGA/nVidia GeForce GTX 560 Ti 2GB
http://www.tigerdirect.ca/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=982626&CatId=3669
($260)
Hard Drive: Seagate Barracuda 1TB Hard Drive
http://www.tigerdirect.ca/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=744346
($100)
Power Supply: LOGISYS Power Supply 575W
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817170017
($27)
Case: COOLER MASTER HAF 912 RC-912-KKN1 Black SECC/ ABS Plastic ATX Mid Tower Computer Case
http://www.tigerdirect.ca/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=6531504&srkey=C283-2094
($60)
Budget Range: $1000-1500
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming (Witcher 2, Skyrim, Mass Effect 3, etc), Movies, Internet, MS Excel, MS Word
Parts Not Required: keyboard, mouse, speakers, OS
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: newegg.ca, tigerdirect.ca
Country: Ontario, Canada
Parts Preferences: I don't have a preference for brands, so long as they work as advertised and are reliable
Overclocking: Maybe - not right now, but likely in the future
SLI or Crossfire: No
Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080
Additional Comments: I'd really like to know if there these components are compatible and if there are better options than the ones I've listed. Thanks!
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Motherboard: MSI Z77A-GD65 LGA 1155 Intel Z77
CPU: Intel Core i7-3770K 3.50 GHz Quad Core
http://www.tigerdirect.ca/applications/searchtools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=2580690&csid=_22
(motherboard/CPU package - $540)
RAM: Patriot Gamer 2 Series 8GB (2x4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666) Model PGD38G1333ELK
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820220557
($41)
CPU Cooling: COOLER MASTER Hyper 212 EVO
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835103099
($35)
GPU: EVGA/nVidia GeForce GTX 560 Ti 2GB
http://www.tigerdirect.ca/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=982626&CatId=3669
($260)
Hard Drive: Seagate Barracuda 1TB Hard Drive
http://www.tigerdirect.ca/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=744346
($100)
Power Supply: LOGISYS Power Supply 575W
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817170017
($27)
Case: COOLER MASTER HAF 912 RC-912-KKN1 Black SECC/ ABS Plastic ATX Mid Tower Computer Case
http://www.tigerdirect.ca/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=6531504&srkey=C283-2094
($60)