Approximate Purchase Date: e.g.: this week or next
Budget Range: ~500 before rebates
System Usage from Most to Least Important: gaming, the net, music
Are you buying a monitor: No
Parts to Upgrade: none
Do you need to buy OS: No
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: newegg or amazon
Location: flagstaff, az, USA
Parts Preferences: cheap and effective
Overclocking: maybe, but not necessary
SLI or Crossfire: not important, but if you recommend it....
Your Monitor Resolution: dunno, whatever works
Additional Comments: trying to play minecraft at higher settings and eventually other games
And Most Importantly, Why Are You Upgrading: my current computer is crap. it was gifted to me. and i got my tax return.
here's my build: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/F9Ic
i'm using my old DVD burner, monitor, mouse, keyboard, and OS.
is this build legitimate, compatible, and maxed out for the price?
also, i'm a total noob and this will be my first NEW 'puter. do i need to buy cables and whatnot for the mobo and everything? does this all come with the product?
Budget Range: ~500 before rebates
System Usage from Most to Least Important: gaming, the net, music
Are you buying a monitor: No
Parts to Upgrade: none
Do you need to buy OS: No
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: newegg or amazon
Location: flagstaff, az, USA
Parts Preferences: cheap and effective
Overclocking: maybe, but not necessary
SLI or Crossfire: not important, but if you recommend it....
Your Monitor Resolution: dunno, whatever works
Additional Comments: trying to play minecraft at higher settings and eventually other games
And Most Importantly, Why Are You Upgrading: my current computer is crap. it was gifted to me. and i got my tax return.
here's my build: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/F9Ic
i'm using my old DVD burner, monitor, mouse, keyboard, and OS.
is this build legitimate, compatible, and maxed out for the price?
also, i'm a total noob and this will be my first NEW 'puter. do i need to buy cables and whatnot for the mobo and everything? does this all come with the product?