APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: I am ready now
BUDGET RANGE: $1600
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Video, graphics and music editing, surfing the internet, general computing
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: keyboard, mouse, monitor, speakers, OS ( I already have Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit)
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: newegg.com, and other sites if you experts recommend it
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Beautiful USA
PARTS PREFERENCES: Even though Intel is priced higher, I prefer it over AMD
OVERCLOCKING: Yes, but moderately as I want to avoid headaches
SLI OR CROSSFIRE: No
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1920x1200
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: This will be my first built. I am not afraid to try my hands at it. I very much want this new system to be reliable, fast and quiet.
I want to have a big smile on my face whenever I get on this beautiful new system, with your help of course.
Thank you so much in advance.
I read here a lot, and here are what I think are compatible , fast and highly-rated parts to build my new PC system.
These are NOT the best and fastest of computer parts, but I am looking for top value for my money.
I do value your expert advice and recommendations. Please check the following:
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OCZ Vertex 2 OCZSSD2-2VTXE120G 2.5" 120GB SATA II MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) $279
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820227551
COOLER MASTER HAF 932 RC-932-KKN1-GP Black Steel ATX Full Tower Computer Case $140
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811119160
GIGABYTE GA-X58A-UD3R LGA 1366 Intel X58 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard $200
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813128423
GIGABYTE GV-N460OC-1GI GeForce GTX 460 (Fermi) 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Support Video Card $230
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814125333
Thermaltake W0319RU 850W ATX 12V 2.2 SLI Ready CrossFire Certified 80 PLUS Certified Modular Active PFC Power Supply $90
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817153106
Intel Core i7-930 Bloomfield 2.8GHz CPU $290
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819115225
CORSAIR DOMINATOR 6GB (3 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model CMP6GX3M3A1600C7 $220
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820145289
Sony Optiarc Black DVD/CD media burner and player $21
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16827118040
Scythe SCMG-2100 Sleeve CPU Cooler $35
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835185142
TOTAL: $1,505
I already have a WD Black 1TB HD for data/backups
I would like to have 2 DVD/CD burners for easier copying, would you recommend a different brand (from the Sony above) for the 2nd drive as it may make Windows and the PC work without fuss as each drive will be using its own separate drivers? Just a thought.
BUDGET RANGE: $1600
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Video, graphics and music editing, surfing the internet, general computing
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: keyboard, mouse, monitor, speakers, OS ( I already have Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit)
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: newegg.com, and other sites if you experts recommend it
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Beautiful USA
PARTS PREFERENCES: Even though Intel is priced higher, I prefer it over AMD
OVERCLOCKING: Yes, but moderately as I want to avoid headaches
SLI OR CROSSFIRE: No
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1920x1200
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: This will be my first built. I am not afraid to try my hands at it. I very much want this new system to be reliable, fast and quiet.
I want to have a big smile on my face whenever I get on this beautiful new system, with your help of course.
Thank you so much in advance.
I read here a lot, and here are what I think are compatible , fast and highly-rated parts to build my new PC system.
These are NOT the best and fastest of computer parts, but I am looking for top value for my money.
I do value your expert advice and recommendations. Please check the following:
===============================================================================================
OCZ Vertex 2 OCZSSD2-2VTXE120G 2.5" 120GB SATA II MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) $279
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820227551
COOLER MASTER HAF 932 RC-932-KKN1-GP Black Steel ATX Full Tower Computer Case $140
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811119160
GIGABYTE GA-X58A-UD3R LGA 1366 Intel X58 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard $200
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813128423
GIGABYTE GV-N460OC-1GI GeForce GTX 460 (Fermi) 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Support Video Card $230
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814125333
Thermaltake W0319RU 850W ATX 12V 2.2 SLI Ready CrossFire Certified 80 PLUS Certified Modular Active PFC Power Supply $90
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817153106
Intel Core i7-930 Bloomfield 2.8GHz CPU $290
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819115225
CORSAIR DOMINATOR 6GB (3 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model CMP6GX3M3A1600C7 $220
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820145289
Sony Optiarc Black DVD/CD media burner and player $21
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16827118040
Scythe SCMG-2100 Sleeve CPU Cooler $35
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835185142
TOTAL: $1,505
I already have a WD Black 1TB HD for data/backups
I would like to have 2 DVD/CD burners for easier copying, would you recommend a different brand (from the Sony above) for the 2nd drive as it may make Windows and the PC work without fuss as each drive will be using its own separate drivers? Just a thought.
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