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well today being my birthday, and celebrating it saturday I only lack 70 dollars before my new rig. So here it is after many posts on the forums and some yelling between some friends about ati or nvidia and amd or intel.
Coolermaster Ammo-533 Gaming Tower Case 420W Power Supply [Socket-AM2] AMD Athlon™64 3500+ CPU w/ HyperTransport Technology Certified CPU Fan and Heatsink GigaByte GA-M55SLI-S4 nForce4-SLI Chipset w/7.1 audio nvidia geforce 7600 gt 256 mb 160 GB HARD DRIVE 16X Dual Format/Double Layer DVD±R/±RW + CD-R/RW Drive 3D Premium Surround Sound Onboard Onboard LAN Network (Gb or 10/100) 12-In-1 Internal Flash Media Card Reader/Writer Professional wiring for all cables inside the system tower Rounded Cables for Floppy/HDD/CD/DVD/CD-RW/DVD-RW Drives woops!! and a gig of corsair ram ok now here is one question......I know vista is coming out not to long from now so should I go with xp home, pro, or media center, until it arrives??? and do you guys see anything Im missing?? This rig is for gaming and after I think I need the amd athlon x2 Ill buy that. What you guys think. I know ive posted this a few times but this is the final build for it and I want some opinions. Last edited by wicked859; 07-31-2006 at 02:50 PM. |
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Nice
![]() What is the total cost? I recommend XP Pro...
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Thats a good build pretty much the same as mine. The motherboard is a good one no problems with it at all. and i would get the 3800+ instead of the 3500+. And what brand 7600GT are you getting.
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850 $ not including shipping. I plan to buy a new keyboard, mouse, 17 inch widescreen monitor, new computer desk, new speakers, new router, and a list of games. Ugh, Im going to be working for a while lol
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here is the exact specs on the video card
Description: The NVIDIA® SLI™-Ready GeForce® 7600 graphics processing units (GPUs) unleash extreme HD gaming and video on the PC. Featuring the award-winning GeForce 7 Series architecture, the GeForce 7600 GPUs deliver smooth, realistic gaming at ultra-high resolutions. Additionally, the GeForce 7600 GPUs bring high-definition, home-theater quality video to the PC through the acclaimed NVIDIA® PureVideo™ technology. Specification: Graphics Bus Technology - PCI Express® Memory - 256MB Memory Interface - 128-bit Memory Bandwidth (GB/sec) - 22.4 Fill Rate (Billion pixels/sec) - 6.7 Vertices/Second (Millions) - 700 Pixels per clock (peak) - 12 RAMDACs (MHz) - 400 and The 3800+ is nice, but I think I will game fine on the 3500+ dont you? |
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