New system build

[misato14]

I want a build for a time frame of 5 years. I'm looking to play games using matlab and other engineering software and programming tools.

processor - core i7 920
267 euros
board - gigabyte GA EX58 UD5
256 euros
video card - sapphire HD4870X2 2GB
455 euros
memory - 6GB GSKIL DDR3 1600Mhz
102 euros
Case - coolermaster cm 690
89 euros
PSU - LG power 600w dual rail
43 euros
HDD - western digital 500gb 16mb
55 euros
monitor - ASUS LCD 21.5 VH226H FULL HD 179 euros
drive - pioneer dvdrw sata
35 euros
TOTAL = 1485 EUROS...

 

[irkjab]

Where are you buying these from?

I would get a WD Black 640gb drive instead, better performance.

Also, I'd get a Corsair 750W power supply to be on the safe side with that 4780x2

 

[misato14]

I'm buiying in Portugal in Aquapc online store
It's to expensive or not?

 

[misato14]

Where are you buying these from?

I would get a WD Black 640gb drive instead, better performance.

Also, I'd get a Corsair 750W power supply to be on the safe side with that 4780x2

Im buying in Portugal in Aquapc online store.
It's to expensive or not ?
should i wait for a directx 11 video card ?

 

[WR2]

Looks like pretty good prices for the Euro zone.

Pretty good parts choices too.