Hi all,
I'm planning to built a new computer for home use, i'm a beginner never did this before. I would appreciate if someone can please advice me on this. I've never assembled a pc before, so i would need it assembled and tested, all set ready to go.
Approximate Purchase Date: August 7th 2012
Budget Range: 1000-1100 after shipping
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Rendering Videos, playing MS Flight Simulator X ONLY, watching movies, streaming content to tv, Home use
Are you buying a monitor: Yes (looking for LED monitor/ultra sharp possibly?)
Do you need to buy OS: No
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: newegg.com, ncix.com
Location: City, State/Region, Country: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Parts Preferences: Intel CPU
Overclocking: No
SLI or Crossfire: ?
Your Monitor Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Additional Comments:Quiet pc, at least 12Gb RAM, will be using: sony vegas, photoshop, adobe after effects, etc
And Most Importantly, Why Are You Upgrading: needs high performance pc, sold the last one recently.
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The other option i have is Dell XPS 8500, specs are as follow:
PROCESSOR 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i7-3770 processor (3.40 GHz with Turbo Boost 2.0 up to 3.90 GHz) edit
OPERATING SYSTEM Windows 7 Home Premium, 64Bit, English
MONITOR Dell S2330MX 23 Inch Ultra-Slim Monitor with LED
MCAFEE SECURITYCENTER McAfee SecurityCenter, 30-Days
MEMORY 12GB Dual Channel DDR3 1600MHz - 4 DIMMs
HARD DRIVE 1TB 7200 RPM SATA Hard Drive 6.0 Gb/s
OPTICAL DRIVE 16X CD/DVD burner (DVD+/-RW), write to CD/DVD
GRAPHICS CARD AMD Radeon™ HD 7570 1GB GDDR5
KEYBOARD Dell KB213 Wired Multimedia Keyboard
MOUSE Dell Laser Mouse
Wireless Driver Dell SRV Software 1703
Chassis XPS 8500, White Chassis w/19:1 media card reader
Sound Integrated 7.1 with WAVE MAXXAudio 4
Power Cord US Power Cord
Documentation English/French Documentation
Ship Material Shipping Material, Direct
Additional Software Additional Software
Optical SW No PDVD
XPS 8500 XPS 8500
WIRELESS CARD Dell Wireless 1703 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth v4.0+LE
SPEAKERS No speakers (Speakers are required to hear audio from your system)
NETWORK CARD Integrated 10/100/1000 Ethernet
ADOBE SOFTWARE Adobe® Acrobat® X Reader Multi-Language
$1169 (including shipping)
I'm planning to built a new computer for home use, i'm a beginner never did this before. I would appreciate if someone can please advice me on this. I've never assembled a pc before, so i would need it assembled and tested, all set ready to go.
Approximate Purchase Date: August 7th 2012
Budget Range: 1000-1100 after shipping
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Rendering Videos, playing MS Flight Simulator X ONLY, watching movies, streaming content to tv, Home use
Are you buying a monitor: Yes (looking for LED monitor/ultra sharp possibly?)
Do you need to buy OS: No
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: newegg.com, ncix.com
Location: City, State/Region, Country: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Parts Preferences: Intel CPU
Overclocking: No
SLI or Crossfire: ?
Your Monitor Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Additional Comments:Quiet pc, at least 12Gb RAM, will be using: sony vegas, photoshop, adobe after effects, etc
And Most Importantly, Why Are You Upgrading: needs high performance pc, sold the last one recently.
---------
The other option i have is Dell XPS 8500, specs are as follow:
PROCESSOR 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i7-3770 processor (3.40 GHz with Turbo Boost 2.0 up to 3.90 GHz) edit
OPERATING SYSTEM Windows 7 Home Premium, 64Bit, English
MONITOR Dell S2330MX 23 Inch Ultra-Slim Monitor with LED
MCAFEE SECURITYCENTER McAfee SecurityCenter, 30-Days
MEMORY 12GB Dual Channel DDR3 1600MHz - 4 DIMMs
HARD DRIVE 1TB 7200 RPM SATA Hard Drive 6.0 Gb/s
OPTICAL DRIVE 16X CD/DVD burner (DVD+/-RW), write to CD/DVD
GRAPHICS CARD AMD Radeon™ HD 7570 1GB GDDR5
KEYBOARD Dell KB213 Wired Multimedia Keyboard
MOUSE Dell Laser Mouse
Wireless Driver Dell SRV Software 1703
Chassis XPS 8500, White Chassis w/19:1 media card reader
Sound Integrated 7.1 with WAVE MAXXAudio 4
Power Cord US Power Cord
Documentation English/French Documentation
Ship Material Shipping Material, Direct
Additional Software Additional Software
Optical SW No PDVD
XPS 8500 XPS 8500
WIRELESS CARD Dell Wireless 1703 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth v4.0+LE
SPEAKERS No speakers (Speakers are required to hear audio from your system)
NETWORK CARD Integrated 10/100/1000 Ethernet
ADOBE SOFTWARE Adobe® Acrobat® X Reader Multi-Language
$1169 (including shipping)