APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: The sooner the better
BUDGET RANGE: 2000-2200 ( mouse/keyboard aren't included causei have a best buy gift card, but suggestions for gaming would be nice in reasonable price range)
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: NEWEGG
PARTS PREFERENCES: Kinda new at this stuff, intel for processor. Antec?
As long as they're interchangable with the i7, and mobo.
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: GAMING, video making/editing, school/office.
OVERCLOCKING: DEFFINITLY
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1920x1200 ( below 400$)
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: I'm not an enthusiast, but I'd deffinitly like a computer compatable with the new i7. sorry i couldn't find the links for the stuff, but if u paste into newegg, it should come up.
Case:
Antec 900-109.99
Antec 1200- 179.99
Mobo:
gigabyte, GIGABYTE GA-EX58-UD3R LGA 1366 Intel X58 ATX Intel Motherboard
-209.99
Processor:
Intel i7, nehalem 2.66 ghz 279.99
Hard Drive:
Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD6400AAKS 640GB 7200 RPM 16MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive - OEM -- 74.99
Memory:
Patriot Viper 6GB (3 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory - Retail - 124.99
Power Supply:
CORSAIR CMPSU-650TX 650W ATX12V / EPS12V SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS Certified Active PFC Compatible with Core i7 Power Supply - Retail
-89.99$
Antec TPQ-850 850W Continuous Power ATX12V / EPS12V SLI Certified CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS BRONZE Certified Modular Active PFC Power Supply - Retail
-199.99
Monitor:
SAMSUNG ToC T240HD Rose-Black 24" 5ms HDMI Widescreen HDTV Monitor 300 cd/m2 DC 10000:1 Built in DTV Tuner & Dolby Digital Surround Speakers - Retail -- 359.99
Video card:
HIS Hightech H487F1GP Radeon HD 4870 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFire Supported Video Card - Retail
--234.99
OS-
Sound Card-
Total- 1454. 93
I haven't picked out an operating system, or a sound card. This is just from scrap, and i have no idea what i'm doing. I have a total of about 2,000 dollars to spend, and am looking for the best deal! Any advice? Am I forgetting anything?
BUDGET RANGE: 2000-2200 ( mouse/keyboard aren't included causei have a best buy gift card, but suggestions for gaming would be nice in reasonable price range)
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: NEWEGG
PARTS PREFERENCES: Kinda new at this stuff, intel for processor. Antec?
As long as they're interchangable with the i7, and mobo.
SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: GAMING, video making/editing, school/office.
OVERCLOCKING: DEFFINITLY
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1920x1200 ( below 400$)
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: I'm not an enthusiast, but I'd deffinitly like a computer compatable with the new i7. sorry i couldn't find the links for the stuff, but if u paste into newegg, it should come up.
Case:
Antec 900-109.99
Antec 1200- 179.99
Mobo:
gigabyte, GIGABYTE GA-EX58-UD3R LGA 1366 Intel X58 ATX Intel Motherboard
-209.99
Processor:
Intel i7, nehalem 2.66 ghz 279.99
Hard Drive:
Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD6400AAKS 640GB 7200 RPM 16MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive - OEM -- 74.99
Memory:
Patriot Viper 6GB (3 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory - Retail - 124.99
Power Supply:
CORSAIR CMPSU-650TX 650W ATX12V / EPS12V SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS Certified Active PFC Compatible with Core i7 Power Supply - Retail
-89.99$
Antec TPQ-850 850W Continuous Power ATX12V / EPS12V SLI Certified CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS BRONZE Certified Modular Active PFC Power Supply - Retail
-199.99
Monitor:
SAMSUNG ToC T240HD Rose-Black 24" 5ms HDMI Widescreen HDTV Monitor 300 cd/m2 DC 10000:1 Built in DTV Tuner & Dolby Digital Surround Speakers - Retail -- 359.99
Video card:
HIS Hightech H487F1GP Radeon HD 4870 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFire Supported Video Card - Retail
--234.99
OS-
Sound Card-
Total- 1454. 93
I haven't picked out an operating system, or a sound card. This is just from scrap, and i have no idea what i'm doing. I have a total of about 2,000 dollars to spend, and am looking for the best deal! Any advice? Am I forgetting anything?