It's been a few years since I built a pc. But through browsing, I think I've come up with a decent build. My basic uses for this will be gaming, and tooling around with overclocking.
1.CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper N520 CPU Cooler 34.99
2.CPU: Intel Core i7 930 Processor BX80601930 - 2.80GHz, 8MB L3 Cache, 4.8GT/s QPI, HyperThreading, Quad Core, Bloomfield, LGA 1366, Retail, Fan 289.99
3.MotherBoard: EVGA X58 SLI LE Motherboard - LGA 1366, Intel X58, SATA, SLI Ready, Triple Channel DDR3 support, RAID, Hyperthreading support 214.99
4.Memory: Corsair Core i7 Dominator 6GB PC12800 DDR3 RAM - Tri Channel, 1600MHz, 6144MB (3 x 2048MB), DHX 204.99
5.Video Card: XFX HD583XZNFV Radeon HD 5830 Video Card - 1GB DDR5, PCI-Express 2.0, CrossFireX Ready, Dual DVI, Display Port, HDMI 239.99
6.Case: Cooler Master HAF 932 Full Tower Black Case 139.99
7.PSU: XFX 850W Black Edition Modular Power Supply - ATX, 80 Plus Silver, 135mm Fan, Single Rail, NVIDIA SLI, ATI CrossFire Ready 154.99
8.Optical Drive: Lite-On IHAS124-04 Internal DVD Writer 19.99
9.Hard Drive: Seagate 7200.11 ST31500341AS Barracuda Hard Drive – 1.5TB 89.99
10.Operating system: Windows 7 64 Pro 139.99
Total: 1524.90 + S&H
My budget is around 1700.00
Suggestions, comments, feedback?
1.CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper N520 CPU Cooler 34.99
2.CPU: Intel Core i7 930 Processor BX80601930 - 2.80GHz, 8MB L3 Cache, 4.8GT/s QPI, HyperThreading, Quad Core, Bloomfield, LGA 1366, Retail, Fan 289.99
3.MotherBoard: EVGA X58 SLI LE Motherboard - LGA 1366, Intel X58, SATA, SLI Ready, Triple Channel DDR3 support, RAID, Hyperthreading support 214.99
4.Memory: Corsair Core i7 Dominator 6GB PC12800 DDR3 RAM - Tri Channel, 1600MHz, 6144MB (3 x 2048MB), DHX 204.99
5.Video Card: XFX HD583XZNFV Radeon HD 5830 Video Card - 1GB DDR5, PCI-Express 2.0, CrossFireX Ready, Dual DVI, Display Port, HDMI 239.99
6.Case: Cooler Master HAF 932 Full Tower Black Case 139.99
7.PSU: XFX 850W Black Edition Modular Power Supply - ATX, 80 Plus Silver, 135mm Fan, Single Rail, NVIDIA SLI, ATI CrossFire Ready 154.99
8.Optical Drive: Lite-On IHAS124-04 Internal DVD Writer 19.99
9.Hard Drive: Seagate 7200.11 ST31500341AS Barracuda Hard Drive – 1.5TB 89.99
10.Operating system: Windows 7 64 Pro 139.99
Total: 1524.90 + S&H
My budget is around 1700.00
Suggestions, comments, feedback?