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12-21-2006, 02:58 AM
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Tell Me what you think...
Case: RaidMax Smilodon Med-Tower 420W Case w/ Side-Panel Window
CPU: (Sckt775)Intel® Core™ 2 Duo E6600 CPU @ 2.4GHz 1066FSB 2x2MB L2 Cache EM64T Mainboard: Asus P5N-SLI nForce 570 SLI Chipset LGA775 Supports Core 2 Duo CPU FSB1066 DDR2 Mainboard w/GbLAN, USB2.0, &5.1Audio Memory: (Req.DDR2 MainBoard)2GB (2x1GB) PC6400 DDR2/800 Dual Channel Memory (Corsair Value Select or Major Brand) Video Card: NEW!!! NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT 512MB 16X PCI Express Video Card HARD DRIVE: Single Hard Drive (500GB SATA-II 3.0Gb/s 16MB Cache 7200RPM HDD) Optical Drive: (Special Price) 16X DVD±R/±RW + CD-R/RW DRIVE DUAL LAYER (BLACK COLOR) Optical Drive 2: SONY 52X CD-ROM (BLACK COLOR) Sound: Creative Labs SB Audigy SE Price: $1601.00 I'm considering buying this PC for Gaming and video editing. Tell me if anything should be changed. Thanks!  P.S. I built it on buyxg.com
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12-21-2006, 03:03 AM
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 Join Date: Dec 2006
Location: NB, Canada
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Buy something like a 7900GS for now and then buy a cheaper DX10 later. That's what I'm doing anyway.
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Dell Inspiron 1520
Core 2 Duo T5450 1.66Ghz 2 Gb DDR2-667 Nvidia 8600m GT 250Gb HDD 15.4" 1280x800//DVD Burner//Vista Home Premium//Expresso Brown |
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12-21-2006, 03:21 AM
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Platinum Member
Join Date: May 2006
Location: Virginia Beach
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Check this.
Lite On DVD Burner
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16827106047 DVD rom Lite on http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16827106027 Cooler Master Case http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811119068 Seagate 320GB HD X2 (2 hard drives = 640GB of space.) http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16822148140 EVGA 8800GTS http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16814130071 Rosewill RT550W SLI PSU (I'm using one to power an 8800GTS Now) http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16817182045 Corsair XMS2 DDR 800 2x1gb sticks http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16820145034 Gigabyte DS3 P965 (also using this mobo atm) http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16813128012 E6300 Core Duo 2 http://www.newegg.com/product/Produc...82E16819115005 X-Fi Xtreme Audio http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16829102007 Windows XP Pro w/ free vista upgrade and free Guild Wars Night Factions http://www.newegg.com/product/Produc...82E16832116179 Total $1616.83 with shipping before rebates. After rebates: $1566.83 Now I did lower the CPU but you won't be able to notice the difference. I also gave you 140GB more HD space AND a WAY better video card that supports DX10, I also gave you a better sound card. Hope you like it. 
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12-21-2006, 04:44 AM
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As I said in another thread, I built the system in my sig for ~$1520.
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Desktop // Laptop Core 2 Quad Q9550 @ 4.0GHz // Core 2 Duo P8400 2.26GHz Asus Rampage Formula X48 // Intel PM45 ATI 4870X2 2GB GDDR5 // 512MB GDDR3 9800M GTS 4GB (2x 2GB) DDR2 940 // 4GB DDR3 800 750GB SATAII w/32MB // 200GB SATAII 7200RPM Creative SB X-Fi Titanium Fatal1ty SilverStone 750W +12V@60A 3DMark06: 21391 // 9179 |
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12-21-2006, 04:48 AM
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The Corsair HX520 would be a great choice, though a bit overpriced at $120:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16817139001
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