I'm looking for a system to run these games without problems -
CoD: Black ops, GTA Episodes from Liberty City, Crysis 2 etc...
APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: Late July/Early August 2010.
BUDGET RANGE: Approx £600 / $910
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Gaming
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: keyboard, Mouse, Monitor, Speakers, OS (win 7 pro),
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: ebuyer.com, overclockers.co.uk, Play.com, eBay, try me!
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: UK
PARTS PREFERENCES: 4 GB Corsair Memory, but open to suggestions
OVERCLOCKING: No
SLI OR CROSSFIRE: Possibly, but not a necessity
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1920 x 1080
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: I have an Audio/Video Multichannel receiver that has 5.1 surround sound currently attached to an Audigy 2 ZS Platinum via Optical cable, would be nice to have a motherboard that has and 5.1 optical out
CONSIDERATIONS:
AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black 3.2GHz AM3 Retail Box - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO/USB3 Motherboard and GEIL 4GB DDR3 Black Dragon Memory
Intel i7 860, 2.8Ghz - Corsair 4GB 1600 Mhz DDR3 - ASUS SKT-1156 P755D LE S/L
Already bought:
Coolermaster Storm Scout Case and Coolermaster Silent Pro 700W Modular PSU
LG CH08LS10 Super Multi BD-ROM & DVD±RW with LightScribe SATA
500GB SEGATE 7200RPM SATA HDD
ASUS H243HX Monitor
PNY GEFORCE GTS 250 1GB DDR 3 ... Tho I have just bought this, im tempted to
sell it as Ive been advised that the GPU isnt enough for gaming. Which could bump my budget to
Approx Grand Total : £690 / $1000
CoD: Black ops, GTA Episodes from Liberty City, Crysis 2 etc...
APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: Late July/Early August 2010.
BUDGET RANGE: Approx £600 / $910
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Gaming
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: keyboard, Mouse, Monitor, Speakers, OS (win 7 pro),
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: ebuyer.com, overclockers.co.uk, Play.com, eBay, try me!
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: UK
PARTS PREFERENCES: 4 GB Corsair Memory, but open to suggestions
OVERCLOCKING: No
SLI OR CROSSFIRE: Possibly, but not a necessity
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1920 x 1080
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: I have an Audio/Video Multichannel receiver that has 5.1 surround sound currently attached to an Audigy 2 ZS Platinum via Optical cable, would be nice to have a motherboard that has and 5.1 optical out
CONSIDERATIONS:
AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black 3.2GHz AM3 Retail Box - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO/USB3 Motherboard and GEIL 4GB DDR3 Black Dragon Memory
Intel i7 860, 2.8Ghz - Corsair 4GB 1600 Mhz DDR3 - ASUS SKT-1156 P755D LE S/L
Already bought:
Coolermaster Storm Scout Case and Coolermaster Silent Pro 700W Modular PSU
LG CH08LS10 Super Multi BD-ROM & DVD±RW with LightScribe SATA
500GB SEGATE 7200RPM SATA HDD
ASUS H243HX Monitor
PNY GEFORCE GTS 250 1GB DDR 3 ... Tho I have just bought this, im tempted to
sell it as Ive been advised that the GPU isnt enough for gaming. Which could bump my budget to
Approx Grand Total : £690 / $1000