Recent content by 1RSK087

just sound quality overall... I remember a stark difference going from dedicated sound card to on board.

ahh, great points. Thanks for the advice. I used to be heavy into computers like 9-10 years ago. I'll continue to research, but start finalizing parts until before the actual build as you suggested. Thanks!

Here's what I'm thinking so far. It doesn't have a motherboard because most of them are sold out on Newegg. I'm also debating between an Intel 510, OCZ Vertex 3, or Revodrive (something around 120, 160, or 180 GB, depending on price) Case - SILVERSTONE RV02B-EW Matte black reinforced plastic...

1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc Working (various programs, none of them use a lot of resources), gaming, watching movies 2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included? ~$2000 3) Where do you live? California, Silicon Valley 4)...