APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: within a month NO more than $1,000. i'm not a fan of MIR so please don't post anything that will go over $1k and then is like $980 with MIR. please read the bottom part before you choose the part of my post b4 u choose the parts ty.
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Games, Facebook, AIM, homework. my main game will be COD:MW2 so i just want to get 125+FPS in there.
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: keyboard
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: Newegg.com, USA, (east coast)
PARTS PREFERENCES: by brand or type : really i could care less, i was looking at a phenom 2 550 BE and a 4870. so i mainly stick with asus/ati n amd/sapphire.. if there is a better deal then i'd rather get it.
OVERCLOCKING: this is my first build so i'm too scared to OC, so maybe. nty for SLI.
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1920x1080 and below
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: uhm the case will already be an Antec 300 Illusion and a Antec EarthWatt 650W.
PSU = http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817371015
CASE = http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811129066
OS = http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16832116677
MONITOR = http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16824236059
so for those together thats $483 so i that leaves the other components to be $517. HDD, MOBO, CPU, GPU, MEMORY all for $517.
and this is my first self built PC ever.. so im kind of worried about building it. are there any video guides out there? i saw one but it had all the old parts which was no help.
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Games, Facebook, AIM, homework. my main game will be COD:MW2 so i just want to get 125+FPS in there.
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: keyboard
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: Newegg.com, USA, (east coast)
PARTS PREFERENCES: by brand or type : really i could care less, i was looking at a phenom 2 550 BE and a 4870. so i mainly stick with asus/ati n amd/sapphire.. if there is a better deal then i'd rather get it.
OVERCLOCKING: this is my first build so i'm too scared to OC, so maybe. nty for SLI.
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1920x1080 and below
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: uhm the case will already be an Antec 300 Illusion and a Antec EarthWatt 650W.
PSU = http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817371015
CASE = http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811129066
OS = http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16832116677
MONITOR = http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16824236059
so for those together thats $483 so i that leaves the other components to be $517. HDD, MOBO, CPU, GPU, MEMORY all for $517.
and this is my first self built PC ever.. so im kind of worried about building it. are there any video guides out there? i saw one but it had all the old parts which was no help.