Hey guys, I've never built a computer before and had very little knowledge on parts compatibility and such before yesterday when I began researching. Any and all advice is welcome!
Approximate Purchase Date: Today or Tomorrow
Budget Range: $1350~ After Rebates
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming. Lots of it. Music. Movies. Internet Browsing.
Parts Not Required: OS, Keyboard, Mouse
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: NewEgg only please.
Country: (e.g.: India) Chicago, IL, USA
Parts Preferences: Prefer Intel and Nvidia, Openminded to other suggestions though
Overclocking: Haven't done so yet, but want to.
SLI or Crossfire: No
Monitor Resolution: Larger the better (1900x1200ish)
Additional Comments: Cooler and quieter the better. Prefer not to have a jet engine in my room.
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Current Parts List (Willing to Modify Anything)
Cooler Master HAF 932 Black Steel ATX Full Tower
ASUS P8Z77-V ATX Intel Motherboard
Intel Core i5-3570K Ivy Bridge 3.4GHz (3.8GHz Turbo) LGA 1155 77W Quad-Core Desktop Processor Intel HD Graphics 4000
G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 8GB 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 - x2
EVGA SuperClocked 012-P3-1573-KR GeForce GTX 570 HD w/Display-Port (Fermi) 1280MB 320-bit GDDR5
CORSAIR Enthusiast Series TX750 V2 750W ATX12V
Western Digital Caviar Black WD1002FAEX 1TB 7200 RPM 64MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive
LITE-ON DVD Burner Black SATA Model iHAS124-04 - OEM
Approximate Purchase Date: Today or Tomorrow
Budget Range: $1350~ After Rebates
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming. Lots of it. Music. Movies. Internet Browsing.
Parts Not Required: OS, Keyboard, Mouse
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: NewEgg only please.
Country: (e.g.: India) Chicago, IL, USA
Parts Preferences: Prefer Intel and Nvidia, Openminded to other suggestions though
Overclocking: Haven't done so yet, but want to.
SLI or Crossfire: No
Monitor Resolution: Larger the better (1900x1200ish)
Additional Comments: Cooler and quieter the better. Prefer not to have a jet engine in my room.
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Current Parts List (Willing to Modify Anything)
Cooler Master HAF 932 Black Steel ATX Full Tower
ASUS P8Z77-V ATX Intel Motherboard
Intel Core i5-3570K Ivy Bridge 3.4GHz (3.8GHz Turbo) LGA 1155 77W Quad-Core Desktop Processor Intel HD Graphics 4000
G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 8GB 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 - x2
EVGA SuperClocked 012-P3-1573-KR GeForce GTX 570 HD w/Display-Port (Fermi) 1280MB 320-bit GDDR5
CORSAIR Enthusiast Series TX750 V2 750W ATX12V
Western Digital Caviar Black WD1002FAEX 1TB 7200 RPM 64MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive
LITE-ON DVD Burner Black SATA Model iHAS124-04 - OEM