Approximate Purchase Date: In a couple of weeks.
Budget Range: $1200 before shipping for the notebook, $1000 for a custom and $1100 for a prebuilt.
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming > streaming > surfing > video + photo editing > everything else.
Are you buying a monitor: No, I have 2.
Parts to Upgrade: Not upgrading, rebuilding or buying.
Do you need to buy OS: Yes.
Please note that if you're using an OEM license of Windows, you will need a new one when buying a new motherboard.
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: canadacomputers.com, bestbuy.ca, newegg.ca, ncix.ca and amazon.ca
Location: Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada.
Parts Preferences: Intel, NVidia and MSI.
Overclocking: Yes.
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe, I have a 560 Ti already so maybe.
Your Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080 and a 1440x900
Additional Comments: Would like a cool casing, maybe with LED if it fits into the budget.
And Most Importantly, Why Are You Upgrading: I need to get a better computer than this bottlenecking GTX 560 Ti + Pentium combo.
I am currently looking at this notebook:
http://www.canadacomputers.com/product_info.php?cPath=710_577_371&item_id=050944
This prebuilt:
http://www.bestbuy.ca/en-CA/product/asus-asus-essentio-cm6340-gaming-pc-intel-core-i7-3770-128gb-ssd-2tb-hdd-8gb-ram-windows-8-cm6340-ca002s/10227760.aspx?path=9d5e600e5f529bba8eb4f4a46306ccd5en02
And this custom:
http://pcpartpicker.com/p/vSbD
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560 Ti and 2 TB Caviar Black.
Budget Range: $1200 before shipping for the notebook, $1000 for a custom and $1100 for a prebuilt.
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming > streaming > surfing > video + photo editing > everything else.
Are you buying a monitor: No, I have 2.
Parts to Upgrade: Not upgrading, rebuilding or buying.
Do you need to buy OS: Yes.
Please note that if you're using an OEM license of Windows, you will need a new one when buying a new motherboard.
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: canadacomputers.com, bestbuy.ca, newegg.ca, ncix.ca and amazon.ca
Location: Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada.
Parts Preferences: Intel, NVidia and MSI.
Overclocking: Yes.
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe, I have a 560 Ti already so maybe.
Your Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080 and a 1440x900
Additional Comments: Would like a cool casing, maybe with LED if it fits into the budget.
And Most Importantly, Why Are You Upgrading: I need to get a better computer than this bottlenecking GTX 560 Ti + Pentium combo.
I am currently looking at this notebook:
http://www.canadacomputers.com/product_info.php?cPath=710_577_371&item_id=050944
This prebuilt:
http://www.bestbuy.ca/en-CA/product/asus-asus-essentio-cm6340-gaming-pc-intel-core-i7-3770-128gb-ssd-2tb-hdd-8gb-ram-windows-8-cm6340-ca002s/10227760.aspx?path=9d5e600e5f529bba8eb4f4a46306ccd5en02
And this custom:
http://pcpartpicker.com/p/vSbD
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560 Ti and 2 TB Caviar Black.