Approximate Purchase Date: this week/next week
Budget Range: Total: $1689.87
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, beatmaking, surfing the web, movies
Are you buying a monitor: Yes
Do you need to buy OS: No
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: newegg.com, ncix.com, amazon, everything else
Location: California, Micro-Center closed here, can get CPU shipped from a Micro-Center in NY (How do you ship a CPU?)
Parts Preferences: Intel,Nvidia
Overclocking: First Time
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe
Your Preferable Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080, 1920x1200 or better GAMING ON 1 MONITOR
Do are all the parts compatible with each other?I'd like to get the best stuff for all this money, and if I can save, then it's even better.
THE PARTS
CPUIntel Core i7-3770K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($279.99 @Microcenter)
CPU Cooler:Noctua NH-U12P SE2 54.4 CFM CPU Cooler ($39.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD5H ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($182.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws Z Series 16GB (4 x 4GB) DDR3-2133 Memory ($129.99 @ Newegg)
Storage:Western Digital RE4 500GB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($91.68 @ Amazon)
Video Card:EVGA GeForce GTX 680 2GB Video Card ($449.99 @ Newegg)
Case:Cooler Master HAF 922 ATX Mid Tower Case ($79.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply:SeaSonic 650W 80 PLUS Gold Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($146.29 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-04 DVD/CD Writer ($15.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Monitor:Asus VS248H-P 24.0" Monitor ($174.99 @ Newegg) Keyboard:[url=http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16823109191&nm_mc=AFC-C8Junction&cm_mmc=AFC-C8Junction-_-na-_-na-_-na&AID=10446076&PID=3938566&SID=] Microsoft SIDEWINDER X4 Wired Gaming Keyboard ($49.99 @ Newegg)
Mouse: Razer DeathAdder Wired Optical Mouse ($47.99 @ Newegg)
Headphones:Astro A50 Wired ($300 @Astrogaming)
SSD:Samsung 830 256GB ALREADY BOUGHT
Total: $1689.87
Budget Range: Total: $1689.87
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, beatmaking, surfing the web, movies
Are you buying a monitor: Yes
Do you need to buy OS: No
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: newegg.com, ncix.com, amazon, everything else
Location: California, Micro-Center closed here, can get CPU shipped from a Micro-Center in NY (How do you ship a CPU?)
Parts Preferences: Intel,Nvidia
Overclocking: First Time
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe
Your Preferable Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080, 1920x1200 or better GAMING ON 1 MONITOR
Do are all the parts compatible with each other?I'd like to get the best stuff for all this money, and if I can save, then it's even better.
THE PARTS
CPUIntel Core i7-3770K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($279.99 @Microcenter)
CPU Cooler:Noctua NH-U12P SE2 54.4 CFM CPU Cooler ($39.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD5H ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($182.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws Z Series 16GB (4 x 4GB) DDR3-2133 Memory ($129.99 @ Newegg)
Storage:Western Digital RE4 500GB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($91.68 @ Amazon)
Video Card:EVGA GeForce GTX 680 2GB Video Card ($449.99 @ Newegg)
Case:Cooler Master HAF 922 ATX Mid Tower Case ($79.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply:SeaSonic 650W 80 PLUS Gold Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($146.29 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-04 DVD/CD Writer ($15.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Monitor:Asus VS248H-P 24.0" Monitor ($174.99 @ Newegg) Keyboard:[url=http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16823109191&nm_mc=AFC-C8Junction&cm_mmc=AFC-C8Junction-_-na-_-na-_-na&AID=10446076&PID=3938566&SID=] Microsoft SIDEWINDER X4 Wired Gaming Keyboard ($49.99 @ Newegg)
Mouse: Razer DeathAdder Wired Optical Mouse ($47.99 @ Newegg)
Headphones:Astro A50 Wired ($300 @Astrogaming)
SSD:Samsung 830 256GB ALREADY BOUGHT
Total: $1689.87