- Dec 13, 2012
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Approximate Purchase Date: NOW
Budget Range:1000$
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming
Are you buying a monitor: No
Do you need to buy OS: Yes
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg
Location: City, State/Region, Country - IL
Overclocking: Yes
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe
Your Monitor Resolution: 1080p
Additional Comments: I already got some good advice on this forum and tweaked my build accordingly. Now I really just want to be 100% sure everything is compatible, all the parts will fit in the case (mobo, psu, gpu...), and if there are any minor changes that will decrease price/increase performance.
P.S.(I already have a mouse and monitor)
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks
CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($169.99 @ Microcenter)
Motherboard: ASRock Z77 Extreme4 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($127.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: G.Skill Sniper Low Voltage Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($48.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.99 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 3GB Video Card ($279.99 @ Newegg)
Case: NZXT Phantom 410 (White) ATX Mid Tower Case ($99.99 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: Rosewill Hive 750W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($89.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($19.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.98 @ Outlet PC)
Keyboard: Lite-On SK-1788/BS Wired Standard Keyboard ($13.98 @ Newegg)
Total: $1010.88
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-01-12 14:19 EST-0500)
And Most Importantly, Why Are You Upgrading: Have a crappy laptop.
Thanks,
Jake
Budget Range:1000$
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming
Are you buying a monitor: No
Do you need to buy OS: Yes
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg
Location: City, State/Region, Country - IL
Overclocking: Yes
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe
Your Monitor Resolution: 1080p
Additional Comments: I already got some good advice on this forum and tweaked my build accordingly. Now I really just want to be 100% sure everything is compatible, all the parts will fit in the case (mobo, psu, gpu...), and if there are any minor changes that will decrease price/increase performance.
P.S.(I already have a mouse and monitor)
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks
CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($169.99 @ Microcenter)
Motherboard: ASRock Z77 Extreme4 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($127.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: G.Skill Sniper Low Voltage Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($48.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.99 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 3GB Video Card ($279.99 @ Newegg)
Case: NZXT Phantom 410 (White) ATX Mid Tower Case ($99.99 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: Rosewill Hive 750W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($89.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($19.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.98 @ Outlet PC)
Keyboard: Lite-On SK-1788/BS Wired Standard Keyboard ($13.98 @ Newegg)
Total: $1010.88
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-01-12 14:19 EST-0500)
And Most Importantly, Why Are You Upgrading: Have a crappy laptop.
Thanks,
Jake
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