Update: Computer is built, thanks to the communities help..
Coolermaster GLite 430 Black Case (chose this over antec, because it is 1/3 the price and looks and performs similar)
Intel i5 Sandy Bridge 2500k (unlocked version) Quad Core Processor
Asaka AK960E S775 Heatpipe and Cooler (doesn't fit 1155 socket, so in the process of buying a new Asaka cooler.
ASUS P8P67-M Motherboard (1155 socket for sandy bridge build)
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 8GB RAM (4x2GB to save on costs)
NVIDIA Zotac gts 450 1GB Graphics card (again had to compromise performance, for costs, however, still a decent card)
Be Quiet! 600W 89% ef. straight power PSU. (Nicest and quietest PSU i've ever seen or heard)
1TB Seagate 5700RPM HDD. (was very cheap, so picked it up Quickly)
Sony DVD RW SATA Drive 24x
Windows 7 Ultimate, 64-bit version Operating System.
Other hardware and software purchased aswell:
BENQ 21.5" HDMI monitor
Windows Office 2010
Norton 360
Brother QL-500 Label Printer
BitFenix 120mm Fans Blue LED's x3
BitFenix LED Fan adjuster
Sharkoon LED strips x 2
Sharkoon Jumpstart + additional USB ports
Nexus Silent click mouse
Some cheap Keyboard from Amazon
£60 worth of custom stickers (I know it was alot, but worth it imo.)
Coolermaster GLite 430 Black Case (chose this over antec, because it is 1/3 the price and looks and performs similar)
Intel i5 Sandy Bridge 2500k (unlocked version) Quad Core Processor
Asaka AK960E S775 Heatpipe and Cooler (doesn't fit 1155 socket, so in the process of buying a new Asaka cooler.
ASUS P8P67-M Motherboard (1155 socket for sandy bridge build)
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 8GB RAM (4x2GB to save on costs)
NVIDIA Zotac gts 450 1GB Graphics card (again had to compromise performance, for costs, however, still a decent card)
Be Quiet! 600W 89% ef. straight power PSU. (Nicest and quietest PSU i've ever seen or heard)
1TB Seagate 5700RPM HDD. (was very cheap, so picked it up Quickly)
Sony DVD RW SATA Drive 24x
Windows 7 Ultimate, 64-bit version Operating System.
Other hardware and software purchased aswell:
BENQ 21.5" HDMI monitor
Windows Office 2010
Norton 360
Brother QL-500 Label Printer
BitFenix 120mm Fans Blue LED's x3
BitFenix LED Fan adjuster
Sharkoon LED strips x 2
Sharkoon Jumpstart + additional USB ports
Nexus Silent click mouse
Some cheap Keyboard from Amazon
£60 worth of custom stickers (I know it was alot, but worth it imo.)
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