Hi everybody! I'm new...I am planning on building my own computer on a 900-1100 dollar budget, and I have a few ideas. Still, I'm relatively new to computer building and that kind of stuff, so I need some help to build a Gaming-Limited Everyday use computer:
1. Do I have ALL needed parts? (please list parts still needed)
2. Are the parts good when compared to my budget?
3. If I am missing a part, show me how I can fit it in my budget. (This means what to cut away from and how much, and how much to pay to add)
4. I already have a mouse, keyboard, and screen.
5. Please suggest NOT ONLY hardware, but software as well.
I will sort of understand complex computer terminology (lolz) but please explain, since I am willing to learn!
Here are my parts:
ASUS M5A99X EVO AMD 990X AM3+ Motherboard - ATX, Socket AM3+, AMD 990X Chipset, 2133MHz DDR3 (O.C.), SATA 6.0 Gb/s, RAID, 8-CH Audio, Gigabit LAN, USB 3.0, CrossFireX/SLI Ready
mobo=$150
Cooler Master CM690 II Advanced ATX Mid-Tower Case
case=$80
ASUS 24X DVDRW SATA Retail
my dvd=$20
Corsair CMX8GX3M2A2000C9 XMS3 8GB DDR3 RAM Kit - 2x 4GB, PC16000, 2000MHz
ram(2)=$104
AMD FX-8120 Zambezi 3.1GHz Socket AM3+ 125W Eight-Core Desktop Processor FD8120FRGUBOX
CPU=$190
WD Caviar Blue 500GB SATA HD 7200/16MB/SATA-6G
HARD DRIVE=$85
EVGA 01G-P3-1461-KR GeForce GTX 560 Superclocked Video Card - 1GB, GDDR5, PCI-Express 2.0 (x16), 2x Dual-Link DVI-I, Mini-HDMI, DirectX 11, Dual-Slot, SLI Ready, Overclocked
gfx card=$180
Ultra LSP750 750-Watt Power Supply - ATX, SATA-Ready, SLI-Ready, 135mm Fan, Lifetime Warranty w/ Registration
Power Supply=$75
ASUS Xonar DS 7.1 Channels 24-bit 192KHz PCI Interface Audio Card
Audio Card=$44
TOTAL=$928 for (Case, MotherBoard, Graphics card, DVD player, Power Supply, Hard Drive, RAM, Audio Card)
ALL PARTS WERE FOUND ON TIGERDIRECT.COM OR NEWEGG.COM!
1. Do I have ALL needed parts? (please list parts still needed)
2. Are the parts good when compared to my budget?
3. If I am missing a part, show me how I can fit it in my budget. (This means what to cut away from and how much, and how much to pay to add)
4. I already have a mouse, keyboard, and screen.
5. Please suggest NOT ONLY hardware, but software as well.
I will sort of understand complex computer terminology (lolz) but please explain, since I am willing to learn!
Here are my parts:
ASUS M5A99X EVO AMD 990X AM3+ Motherboard - ATX, Socket AM3+, AMD 990X Chipset, 2133MHz DDR3 (O.C.), SATA 6.0 Gb/s, RAID, 8-CH Audio, Gigabit LAN, USB 3.0, CrossFireX/SLI Ready
mobo=$150
Cooler Master CM690 II Advanced ATX Mid-Tower Case
case=$80
ASUS 24X DVDRW SATA Retail
my dvd=$20
Corsair CMX8GX3M2A2000C9 XMS3 8GB DDR3 RAM Kit - 2x 4GB, PC16000, 2000MHz
ram(2)=$104
AMD FX-8120 Zambezi 3.1GHz Socket AM3+ 125W Eight-Core Desktop Processor FD8120FRGUBOX
CPU=$190
WD Caviar Blue 500GB SATA HD 7200/16MB/SATA-6G
HARD DRIVE=$85
EVGA 01G-P3-1461-KR GeForce GTX 560 Superclocked Video Card - 1GB, GDDR5, PCI-Express 2.0 (x16), 2x Dual-Link DVI-I, Mini-HDMI, DirectX 11, Dual-Slot, SLI Ready, Overclocked
gfx card=$180
Ultra LSP750 750-Watt Power Supply - ATX, SATA-Ready, SLI-Ready, 135mm Fan, Lifetime Warranty w/ Registration
Power Supply=$75
ASUS Xonar DS 7.1 Channels 24-bit 192KHz PCI Interface Audio Card
Audio Card=$44
TOTAL=$928 for (Case, MotherBoard, Graphics card, DVD player, Power Supply, Hard Drive, RAM, Audio Card)
ALL PARTS WERE FOUND ON TIGERDIRECT.COM OR NEWEGG.COM!