i will start to buy the parts this week
i am fixed on
CPU
Intel Core i5-2500K Sandy Bridge 3.3GHz (3.7GHz Turbo Boost) LGA 1155 95W Quad-Core Desktop
SSD
Crucial m4 128 GB already bought
HARD DISK
SAMSUNG Spinpoint F3 HD103SJ 1TB 7200 RPM 32MB
RAM
Mushkin Enhanced Blackline 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)
need suggestion on the following
MOBO was thinking of taking the MSI z68 board but new gen 3 boards have come so i need some suggestion there.
ASRock Z68 Extreme3 Gen3 LGA 1155 Intel Z68 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813157271
this is cheaper but has only 2 sata 6 GBps ports and only 1 year warranty
or
MSI Z68A-GD65 (G3) LGA 1155 Intel Z68 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard with UEFI BIOS
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813130611
this is costly but has 4 SATA 6 GBPS ports and 3 years warranty i like the MSI board what do you guys suggest.
CPU CASE
Rosewill BLACKHAWK Gaming ATX Mid Tower Computer Case, come with Five Fans, window side panel, top HDD dock
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811147107
or
Rosewill THOR V2 Gaming ATX Full Tower Computer Case
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811147053
or a bit pricey one
Corsair 600T
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811139007
or suggest any other good case with ventilation within 100-120 dollars
GPU
EVGA DS Superclocked 015-P3-1587-AR GeForce GTX 580 (Fermi) 1536MB 384-bit GDDR5 $465 with promo code
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814130658
lifetime warranty
or any other card you guys suggest
PSU need to be sli ready just in case i plan on sli with 580
LEPA G900-MA 900W SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS GOLD Certified Modular
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817194083
or
CORSAIR Professional Series HX850 (CMPSU-850HX) 850W ATX12V 2.3 / EPS12V 2.91 80 PLUS SILVER
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817139011
Monitor
i am planning on getting the hpzr24w if anybody already owns this monitor please let me know if its good for gaming.
please suggest me anything u guys think is inappropriate and let me know of any good combos.
Thanks guys for all the help till now
i am fixed on
CPU
Intel Core i5-2500K Sandy Bridge 3.3GHz (3.7GHz Turbo Boost) LGA 1155 95W Quad-Core Desktop
SSD
Crucial m4 128 GB already bought
HARD DISK
SAMSUNG Spinpoint F3 HD103SJ 1TB 7200 RPM 32MB
RAM
Mushkin Enhanced Blackline 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)
need suggestion on the following
MOBO was thinking of taking the MSI z68 board but new gen 3 boards have come so i need some suggestion there.
ASRock Z68 Extreme3 Gen3 LGA 1155 Intel Z68 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813157271
this is cheaper but has only 2 sata 6 GBps ports and only 1 year warranty
or
MSI Z68A-GD65 (G3) LGA 1155 Intel Z68 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard with UEFI BIOS
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813130611
this is costly but has 4 SATA 6 GBPS ports and 3 years warranty i like the MSI board what do you guys suggest.
CPU CASE
Rosewill BLACKHAWK Gaming ATX Mid Tower Computer Case, come with Five Fans, window side panel, top HDD dock
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811147107
or
Rosewill THOR V2 Gaming ATX Full Tower Computer Case
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811147053
or a bit pricey one
Corsair 600T
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811139007
or suggest any other good case with ventilation within 100-120 dollars
GPU
EVGA DS Superclocked 015-P3-1587-AR GeForce GTX 580 (Fermi) 1536MB 384-bit GDDR5 $465 with promo code
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814130658
lifetime warranty
or any other card you guys suggest
PSU need to be sli ready just in case i plan on sli with 580
LEPA G900-MA 900W SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS GOLD Certified Modular
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817194083
or
CORSAIR Professional Series HX850 (CMPSU-850HX) 850W ATX12V 2.3 / EPS12V 2.91 80 PLUS SILVER
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817139011
Monitor
i am planning on getting the hpzr24w if anybody already owns this monitor please let me know if its good for gaming.
please suggest me anything u guys think is inappropriate and let me know of any good combos.
Thanks guys for all the help till now