APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: this week (the closer the better)) BUDGET RANGE: (1000-1300) After Rebates
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT:3d rendering vray, 3ds, cad, solid works
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: everything req.
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: newegg.ca or other canadian tiger direct whatever COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: canada
PARTS PREFERENCES: I am kind of set on an i7 & gigabyte set up - may want to hakintosh l8r
OVERCLOCKING: no - i don't trust myself to do it to a $1000 investment SLI OR CROSSFIRE: don't know how
MONITOR RESOLUTION: best i can get for about $200.00
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: doesn't have to be good looking or super quiet
Hi there
I started a thread had two helpful comments, but then the site went down and now its gone! anyway thanx for all the advice. This is the system I've started thus far
newegg combo = $ 783 + $334
cpu: Intel Core i7-930
ram: CORSAIR DOMINATOR 6GB
psu: COOLER MASTER Silent Pro RS850-AMBAJ3-US 850W ATX12V v2.3
case: COOLER MASTER HAF 932 RC-932-KKN1-GP Black Steel ATX Full Tower Computer Case
mobo: GIGABYTE GA-X58A-UD3R LGA 1366 Intel X58 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard
hd: Western Digital Caviar Black WD1002FAEX 1TB 7200 RPM SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive
Plus
monitor: $209 Hanns·G HH-251HPB Black 24.6" 2ms HDMI Widescreen LCD Monitor
workstn graphics card$ 159 POWERCOLOR AX5770 1GBD5-H Radeon HD 5770 (please no gaming card suggestions thx!!)
cheap dvd: $ 19 SONY Black SATA DVD-ROM Drive Model DDU1681S-0B - OEM
windows ouch: $ 150 windows 7 pro
whatever : $ 35 keyboard/mouse
thermal glue $5
I'm in canada so if some of the prices look weird thats why. Let me know if i'm missing something critical or have made a bad choice - also does my case/components come with mounting screws or do I have to get them myself?
Thanks everyone - this site is awesome for new people
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT:3d rendering vray, 3ds, cad, solid works
PARTS NOT REQUIRED: everything req.
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: newegg.ca or other canadian tiger direct whatever COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: canada
PARTS PREFERENCES: I am kind of set on an i7 & gigabyte set up - may want to hakintosh l8r
OVERCLOCKING: no - i don't trust myself to do it to a $1000 investment SLI OR CROSSFIRE: don't know how
MONITOR RESOLUTION: best i can get for about $200.00
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: doesn't have to be good looking or super quiet
Hi there
I started a thread had two helpful comments, but then the site went down and now its gone! anyway thanx for all the advice. This is the system I've started thus far
newegg combo = $ 783 + $334
cpu: Intel Core i7-930
ram: CORSAIR DOMINATOR 6GB
psu: COOLER MASTER Silent Pro RS850-AMBAJ3-US 850W ATX12V v2.3
case: COOLER MASTER HAF 932 RC-932-KKN1-GP Black Steel ATX Full Tower Computer Case
mobo: GIGABYTE GA-X58A-UD3R LGA 1366 Intel X58 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard
hd: Western Digital Caviar Black WD1002FAEX 1TB 7200 RPM SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive
Plus
monitor: $209 Hanns·G HH-251HPB Black 24.6" 2ms HDMI Widescreen LCD Monitor
workstn graphics card$ 159 POWERCOLOR AX5770 1GBD5-H Radeon HD 5770 (please no gaming card suggestions thx!!)
cheap dvd: $ 19 SONY Black SATA DVD-ROM Drive Model DDU1681S-0B - OEM
windows ouch: $ 150 windows 7 pro
whatever : $ 35 keyboard/mouse
thermal glue $5
I'm in canada so if some of the prices look weird thats why. Let me know if i'm missing something critical or have made a bad choice - also does my case/components come with mounting screws or do I have to get them myself?
Thanks everyone - this site is awesome for new people