Been reading threads and newegg reviews for days. I think I have down everything I want & need, but I can't seem to tell if I've ever found the best combos. Any advice, info, criticism is appreciated.
Approximate Purchase Date: within two weeks.
Budget Range: $1,400 After Rebates
System Usage from Most to Least Important: surfing, light gaming, light video/photo editing, word/excel, watching movies
Parts Not Required: keyboard, mouse, speakers,
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: newegg.com
Country of Origin: U.S.
Parts Preferences: i5, 5850, no brand preferences
Overclocking: Maybe in the future
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe in the future
Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080 or 1920x1200
Additional Comments: doesn't need to be a monster, just don't want to have to upgrade very soon. No case bling, just plain black.
COOLER MASTER RC-692-KKN2 CM690 II Advanced Black Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case
Western Digital Caviar Black WD1002FAEX 1TB 7200 RPM SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive
ASUS VH236H Black 23" 2ms(GTG) HDMI Widescreen Full HD 1080P LCD Monitor
XFX HD-585X-ZAFC Radeon HD 5850 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.1 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card w/ Eyefinity
Intel Core i5-760 Lynnfield 2.8GHz LGA 1156 95W Quad-Core Desktop Processor BX80605I5760
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit 1-Pack for System Builders - OEM
PLEXTOR Black BD Combo SATA Model PX-B320SA LightScribe Support - OEM
Combo : OCZ ModXStream Pro OCZ700MXSP 700W PS & ASUS P7P55D-E Pro LGA 1156 Intel P55 mobo
Approximate Purchase Date: within two weeks.
Budget Range: $1,400 After Rebates
System Usage from Most to Least Important: surfing, light gaming, light video/photo editing, word/excel, watching movies
Parts Not Required: keyboard, mouse, speakers,
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: newegg.com
Country of Origin: U.S.
Parts Preferences: i5, 5850, no brand preferences
Overclocking: Maybe in the future
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe in the future
Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080 or 1920x1200
Additional Comments: doesn't need to be a monster, just don't want to have to upgrade very soon. No case bling, just plain black.
COOLER MASTER RC-692-KKN2 CM690 II Advanced Black Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case
Western Digital Caviar Black WD1002FAEX 1TB 7200 RPM SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive
ASUS VH236H Black 23" 2ms(GTG) HDMI Widescreen Full HD 1080P LCD Monitor
XFX HD-585X-ZAFC Radeon HD 5850 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.1 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card w/ Eyefinity
Intel Core i5-760 Lynnfield 2.8GHz LGA 1156 95W Quad-Core Desktop Processor BX80605I5760
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit 1-Pack for System Builders - OEM
PLEXTOR Black BD Combo SATA Model PX-B320SA LightScribe Support - OEM
Combo : OCZ ModXStream Pro OCZ700MXSP 700W PS & ASUS P7P55D-E Pro LGA 1156 Intel P55 mobo