new gaming computer for 1000$

[Demigod]

Gigabyte P43, GLAN, 7.1 Audio
Intel Quad Core Q8300, 4X2,50GHz, 4MB
4GB DDRII 800MHz
DVD±RW 22X Dual Layer PATA/SATA
640GB SATAII 7200RPM 16MB
Midi 550W ATX
nVidia 9800GT 512MB

i got this offer....what do you think? any comments?

 

[jarlmaster47]

not worth it at all. bad mobo, bad case, bad psu, bad ram, bad video card, but good cpu.

 

[xxartanisxx]

From Newegg:

Intel Core i5-750 Lynnfield 2.66GHz LGA 1156 95W Quad-Core Processor Model BX80605I5750

GIGABYTE GA-P55M-UD4 LGA 1156 Intel P55 Micro ATX Intel Motherboard

Antec TruePower New TP-750 Blue 750W Continuous Power ATX12V V2.3 / EPS12V V2.91 SLI Certified CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS BRONZE ...

G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666) Desktop Memory Model F3-10666CL9D-4GBRL

Antec Three Hundred Black Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case

XFX HD-585X-ZNFV Radeon HD 5850 1GB 256-bit DDR5 PCI Express 2.1 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card w/ Eyefinity

Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 ST3750528AS 750GB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive

~$970 with $20 MIR.

If you can buy these parts and build it. You will need a ODD in there i didnt include one you should be able to pick one out. They cost about $20.

(CPU and PSU in a combo)

 

[daisymtc]

Not worth $1000. I could build a similar performance machine for $550 - 600

 

[Demigod]

ok...then somebody please build some great machine for 800-1000 $....

 

[jarlmaster47]

ok...then somebody please build some great machine for 800-1000 $....

xxartisianx's build was really good. I would change the psu to a corsair tx750w and the case to an antec 900 or 1200 but yeah really solid