Is this a quality parts list? if there are any cheaper parts I wouldnt mind getting those instead but since the graphics card comes with dirt showdown, and I already wanted this game, Im pretending I'm buying that separately and pretending the card cost is reduced about 50 dollars
Approximate Purchase Date: (e.g.: this week (the closer the better))
Budget Range: around 700
System Usage from Most to Least Important: gaming, general use
Overclocking: no
SLI or Crossfire: maybe later
http://pcpartpicker.com/p/acgV
Parts
CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 955 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($89.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: MSI 870A-G46 ATX AM3 Motherboard ($74.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($46.99 @ Newegg)
Hard Drive: Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($67.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Video Card: HIS Radeon HD 7850 2GB Video Card ($242.55 @ Newegg)
Case: Zalman Z11 Plus HF1 ATX Mid Tower Case ($79.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Enermax 550W ATX12V Power Supply ($34.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NS90 DVD/CD Writer ($17.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (64-bit) ($98.99 @ B&H)
Total: $754.47
Approximate Purchase Date: (e.g.: this week (the closer the better))
Budget Range: around 700
System Usage from Most to Least Important: gaming, general use
Overclocking: no
SLI or Crossfire: maybe later
http://pcpartpicker.com/p/acgV
Parts
CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 955 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($89.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: MSI 870A-G46 ATX AM3 Motherboard ($74.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($46.99 @ Newegg)
Hard Drive: Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($67.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Video Card: HIS Radeon HD 7850 2GB Video Card ($242.55 @ Newegg)
Case: Zalman Z11 Plus HF1 ATX Mid Tower Case ($79.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Enermax 550W ATX12V Power Supply ($34.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NS90 DVD/CD Writer ($17.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (64-bit) ($98.99 @ B&H)
Total: $754.47