I'm not up to date on all the new technology, so how does this look for a gaming rig ya'll?
PSU - CORSAIR CMPSU-750TX 750W ATX12V / EPS12V SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS Certified Active PFC Power Supply - Retail ($130)
MOBO - BIOSTAR TPower I45 LGA 775 Intel P45 ATX Intel Motherboard - Retail ($170)
CPU - Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550 Yorkfield 2.83GHz 12MB L2 Cache LGA 775 95W Quad-Core Processor - Retail ($330)
OR
Core 2 Duo E8500 (3.16GHz) Retail ($190)
OS - Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium SP1 64-bit English for System Builders 1pk DSP OEI DVD - OEM ($100)
MEM - Patriot Extreme Performance 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Dual Channel Kit Desktop Memory - Retail ($80)
VIDEO CARD - BFG Tech BFGEGTX2801024OCE GeForce GTX 280 1GB 512-bit GDDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Supported Video Card - Retail ($430)
TOTAL = $1100 w/ E8500 OR $1240 w/ Q9550
PSU - CORSAIR CMPSU-750TX 750W ATX12V / EPS12V SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS Certified Active PFC Power Supply - Retail ($130)
MOBO - BIOSTAR TPower I45 LGA 775 Intel P45 ATX Intel Motherboard - Retail ($170)
CPU - Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550 Yorkfield 2.83GHz 12MB L2 Cache LGA 775 95W Quad-Core Processor - Retail ($330)
OR
Core 2 Duo E8500 (3.16GHz) Retail ($190)
OS - Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium SP1 64-bit English for System Builders 1pk DSP OEI DVD - OEM ($100)
MEM - Patriot Extreme Performance 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Dual Channel Kit Desktop Memory - Retail ($80)
VIDEO CARD - BFG Tech BFGEGTX2801024OCE GeForce GTX 280 1GB 512-bit GDDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Supported Video Card - Retail ($430)
TOTAL = $1100 w/ E8500 OR $1240 w/ Q9550