First build advice needed. I have a budget of around $3000 Australian This is what I was looking at getting: HAF 932 full tower Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB Kingston Hyper X RAM 6GB 1600MHZ i7-950 Gigabyte Radeon 5870 1GB Gigabyte GA-EX58 Extreme...

buy it... Thanks for the advice. I am still researching everything, but I think I am leaning towards an AMD Phenom II x4 945 or AMD Phenom II x4 965 Black Edition. Again, just thoughts in the making. Any more advice welcome, especially concerning my...

First time, $1200 i7 build advice.. Delurking to post and solicit assistance. If I may? APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: Three weeks or so. BUDGET RANGE: ~$1200, a little flexibility, not picky about rebates. SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: School...

First time Builder, AMD Phenom II X4 965 for $900, advice?. Hi, I just wanted some help with an AMD build. Any advice is welcome and helpful. I have never build a computer from the ground up, so I have been reading a lot of this forum for the last 2 weeks....

9500gt 1gb for $59.99. Here's the link, I'm trying to keep the "out the door" price under $600. Thanks in advance for any advice. Welcome to the forums flynn, Could you take a few moments to edit your post. Use the link in my sig to see the format and...

the budget build and made some substitutions. I just wanted to make sure what I picked will work together, and this will be my first build so I am kind of nervous about this. Any advice is welcome. So here is what I have: AMD Phenom II X2 550 Black...

Full tower, I was thinking quad core but advice is welcome, 23-24inch monitor OVERCLOCKING: Maybe SLI OR CROSSFIRE: No MONITOR RESOLUTION:ammm not up to speed on which would suit me best! Advice welcome again! ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: I'm not a complete...

I need a monitor too. ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: would like it quiet but still want good performance Ok, this is my first build ever and after a few months of debating i feel that now is a good time to build. Here is what I have so far: CPU: Core i5 750 [...] id...

First build, need some help. my parents demand that i leave my pc at home when i go to uni so they can (in their words) "download the interweb..." what ever that is. anyway that means i am forced to build a whole new rig. OH DAM :D :D . was gonna go down the...

Help with first build.... I am planning on building my first pc. i have a new digital camera (Sony TRV-33). My current pc is not up to the task. I have compiled a list of components that sound like they should work to me. The MB i have selected has onboard...