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Hey guys, building a gaming rig for my friend and want to present him with two lists, one with a bigger budget and one with a tighter budget. The prices quoted are off NCIX including shipping/insurance and taxes (take note I live in Canada); furthermore, there are additional mail-in-rebates but I choose to neglect that from the lists to minimize confusion. Also, price-matching isn't taken into consideration just yet. Please offer suggestions as to what components I can switch up. His purposes are general: gaming and movies..
PC #1: $1,167.70
CPU: Intel Core i5 2500K
MOBO: MSI P67A-G43 (B3) P67
PSU: Antec Truepower New 750W Modular Power Supply TP-750
GFX: MSI GeForce GTX 570 Fermi 732MHZ 1280MB
RAM: Mushkin Enhanced Silverline Stiletto 8GB 2X4GB PC3-10666 DDR3-1333 9-9-9-24
HDD: Western Digital WD20EARS Caviar Green 2TB SATA2 3Gbps 64MB Cache
DVD: LG GH24LS70 24X SATA Lightscribe Internal DVD Writer Burner DVDRW Optical Drive Black
CASE: Coolermaster Storm Enforcer Mid Tower ATX Case Black
PC #2: $816.32
CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition Quad Core Processor AM3 3.4GHZ 8MB Cache 125W 45NM
MOBO: MSI 870-G45 ATX AM3 870 DDR3 2PCI-E16 PCI-E1 3PCI SATA2 GBLAN Audio CrossFireX
PSU: Antec Earthwatts Green 650W
GFX: Powercolor Radeon HD 6850 775MHZ 1GB
RAM: Mushkin Enhanced Silverline Stiletto 8GB 2X4GB PC3-10666 DDR3-1333 9-9-9-24
HDD: Western Digital WD20EARS Caviar Green 2TB SATA2 3Gbps 64MB Cache
DVD: LG GH24LS70 24X SATA Lightscribe Internal DVD Writer Burner DVDRW Optical Drive Black
CASE: Coolermaster Storm Enforcer Mid Tower ATX Case Black
PC #1: $1,167.70
CPU: Intel Core i5 2500K
MOBO: MSI P67A-G43 (B3) P67
PSU: Antec Truepower New 750W Modular Power Supply TP-750
GFX: MSI GeForce GTX 570 Fermi 732MHZ 1280MB
RAM: Mushkin Enhanced Silverline Stiletto 8GB 2X4GB PC3-10666 DDR3-1333 9-9-9-24
HDD: Western Digital WD20EARS Caviar Green 2TB SATA2 3Gbps 64MB Cache
DVD: LG GH24LS70 24X SATA Lightscribe Internal DVD Writer Burner DVDRW Optical Drive Black
CASE: Coolermaster Storm Enforcer Mid Tower ATX Case Black
PC #2: $816.32
CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition Quad Core Processor AM3 3.4GHZ 8MB Cache 125W 45NM
MOBO: MSI 870-G45 ATX AM3 870 DDR3 2PCI-E16 PCI-E1 3PCI SATA2 GBLAN Audio CrossFireX
PSU: Antec Earthwatts Green 650W
GFX: Powercolor Radeon HD 6850 775MHZ 1GB
RAM: Mushkin Enhanced Silverline Stiletto 8GB 2X4GB PC3-10666 DDR3-1333 9-9-9-24
HDD: Western Digital WD20EARS Caviar Green 2TB SATA2 3Gbps 64MB Cache
DVD: LG GH24LS70 24X SATA Lightscribe Internal DVD Writer Burner DVDRW Optical Drive Black
CASE: Coolermaster Storm Enforcer Mid Tower ATX Case Black