Hello
I need a new PC, this is my own list of parts for a Gaming/photoshop workstation.
However there are some things i may have over looked. like compatibility issues, Bottlenecking or Risk factors If you have any suggestions let me know.
the things i need the most help on are the Or parts.
is RAID 0 with SSD worth it?
im total lost with GPUs, Ram choice and PSUs too
i will if case fan slots but whats the best 140mm/120mm fans to use
Additional Comments: I would prefer to have: A Blue Rig - LEDs, PCBs ect. And A case window
Why Am I Buying: i use a 3 year old £300 laptop at the moment. it just doesn't cut it.
I need a new PC, this is my own list of parts for a Gaming/photoshop workstation.
However there are some things i may have over looked. like compatibility issues, Bottlenecking or Risk factors If you have any suggestions let me know.
Approximate Purchase Date: 1 - 1.5 Mouths
Budget Range: £1000 - £1200 After Shipping
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, Photoshop, internet use
Buying a monitor: No
Do you need to buy OS: No
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: www.cclonline.com, www.ebuyer.com, www.amazon.co.uk,
Location: UK, Brighton & Hove
Parts Preferences: Cpu & Motherboard - intell, Gpu - Envidia, Fans - Blue LED
Overclocking: Maybe - Help me
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe
Monitor Resolution: 1024x768 - 1280x1024
Budget Range: £1000 - £1200 After Shipping
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, Photoshop, internet use
Buying a monitor: No
Do you need to buy OS: No
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: www.cclonline.com, www.ebuyer.com, www.amazon.co.uk,
Location: UK, Brighton & Hove
Parts Preferences: Cpu & Motherboard - intell, Gpu - Envidia, Fans - Blue LED
Overclocking: Maybe - Help me
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe
Monitor Resolution: 1024x768 - 1280x1024
Cpu: Intel Core i5-3570K - £185
Cpu Cooler: Corsair H100 - £82
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD5H-WB Wifi - £177
Gpu: KFA2 GeForce GTX 660TI - £250 Or
MSI GTX 660 Ti - £251
Memory: Samsung 830 SSD 256GB - £165 Or
Samsung 830 SSD 128GB x2 in RAID 0 - £162
Ram:Corsair Vengeance 1600MHz 16GB (4x4) - £71 Or
Corsair Vengeance 1600MHz 16GB (2x8)- £78
Psu: XFX Core Edition PRO750W - £74
Case: Coolermaster Haf XM - £100
Fan Controller: Aerocool LCD Touch Screen PC 4 Fan Controller - £39
Card Reader: Akasa USB 3.0 SuperSpeed Memory Card Reader - £15
Cpu Cooler: Corsair H100 - £82
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD5H-WB Wifi - £177
Gpu: KFA2 GeForce GTX 660TI - £250 Or
MSI GTX 660 Ti - £251
Memory: Samsung 830 SSD 256GB - £165 Or
Samsung 830 SSD 128GB x2 in RAID 0 - £162
Ram:Corsair Vengeance 1600MHz 16GB (4x4) - £71 Or
Corsair Vengeance 1600MHz 16GB (2x8)- £78
Psu: XFX Core Edition PRO750W - £74
Case: Coolermaster Haf XM - £100
Fan Controller: Aerocool LCD Touch Screen PC 4 Fan Controller - £39
Card Reader: Akasa USB 3.0 SuperSpeed Memory Card Reader - £15
the things i need the most help on are the Or parts.
is RAID 0 with SSD worth it?
im total lost with GPUs, Ram choice and PSUs too
i will if case fan slots but whats the best 140mm/120mm fans to use
Additional Comments: I would prefer to have: A Blue Rig - LEDs, PCBs ect. And A case window
Why Am I Buying: i use a 3 year old £300 laptop at the moment. it just doesn't cut it.