Approximate Purchase Date: End of this month.
Budget Range: 900-1000€
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, surfing the internet, Photoshop, watching movies
Parts Not Required: Anything not listed below (mouse, keyboard, speakers, OS, monitor)
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: None. I'll use Beslist.nl and Tweakers Pricewatch to find where I can get stuff cheapest.
Country: The Netherlands
Parts Preferences: None
Overclocking: Maybe later
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe later (probably not)
Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080 for now, considering an upgrade later this year
Additional Comments:
I've decided to build my own gaming PC for the first time, so I've been looking up a lot of stuff and asking for advice, but it seems I get different advice from everyone I ask. Taking into accound the things I've been told and have read, I've come up with the following list:
The prices listed are approximations, rounded up.
I have three questions:
Budget Range: 900-1000€
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, surfing the internet, Photoshop, watching movies
Parts Not Required: Anything not listed below (mouse, keyboard, speakers, OS, monitor)
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: None. I'll use Beslist.nl and Tweakers Pricewatch to find where I can get stuff cheapest.
Country: The Netherlands
Parts Preferences: None
Overclocking: Maybe later
SLI or Crossfire: Maybe later (probably not)
Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080 for now, considering an upgrade later this year
Additional Comments:
I've decided to build my own gaming PC for the first time, so I've been looking up a lot of stuff and asking for advice, but it seems I get different advice from everyone I ask. Taking into accound the things I've been told and have read, I've come up with the following list:
The prices listed are approximations, rounded up.
I have three questions:
■ For the parts that have multiple entries listed, which should I choose?
■ I don't know anything about motherboards? What's a good choice for a build like this?
■ Do you have any other suggestions/criticism for this list?