Approximate Purchase Date: 7-10 days
Budget Range: $600-$800 Before Rebates
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Flawless 1080p playback, watching movies, HTPC, web surfing
Parts Not Required: keyboard, mouse, monitor(s), speakers
Preferred Websites for Parts: newegg.com, Amazon, reliable vendors
Country: USA
Parts Preferences: Intel Ivy Bridge, Windows 7 OS, energy efficient PSU (unit will be on 24/7), quality parts; Blu-ray drive
Overclocking: No
SLI or Crossfire: No
Monitor Resolution (4 monitors): DELL 1901FP (1280 x 1024) , DELL 2408WFP (1920 x 1200), Lenovo LEN L191 (1280 x 1040), Samsung UN55D6400 TV (1920 x 1080)
Additional Comments:
1. Also want OTA tuner card.
2. Stylish case not important as unit will be out of sight.
3. No gaming or video editing.
4. Would like this to be as "future-proof" as possible.
5. Current 4 yr. old system is Dell XPS 630i (Intel Core 2 Duo CPU E8300 @ 2.83GHz with two ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT graphics cards).
6. No SSD needed.
Budget Range: $600-$800 Before Rebates
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Flawless 1080p playback, watching movies, HTPC, web surfing
Parts Not Required: keyboard, mouse, monitor(s), speakers
Preferred Websites for Parts: newegg.com, Amazon, reliable vendors
Country: USA
Parts Preferences: Intel Ivy Bridge, Windows 7 OS, energy efficient PSU (unit will be on 24/7), quality parts; Blu-ray drive
Overclocking: No
SLI or Crossfire: No
Monitor Resolution (4 monitors): DELL 1901FP (1280 x 1024) , DELL 2408WFP (1920 x 1200), Lenovo LEN L191 (1280 x 1040), Samsung UN55D6400 TV (1920 x 1080)
Additional Comments:
1. Also want OTA tuner card.
2. Stylish case not important as unit will be out of sight.
3. No gaming or video editing.
4. Would like this to be as "future-proof" as possible.
5. Current 4 yr. old system is Dell XPS 630i (Intel Core 2 Duo CPU E8300 @ 2.83GHz with two ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT graphics cards).
6. No SSD needed.