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I am leaning to buying the first system also but getting the CoolerMaster case instead of the Antec 900. I have had ATI cards and their drivers are not the best. I really want to go Nvidia this time. Definitely do not want to start an Nvidia vs ATI flame war though... My question is this...

In my mind, there is always something new and better around the corner. My current PC is in bad shape and on its last legs. Now is the time for me. Plus, they will probably quite a bit higher than the 4890 is now - not sure on this though.

I got the system changed to a Cooler Master 212 cooler, XFX 4890, ASUS P7P55D PRO Motherboard (Crossfire Enabled - EVGA one is not). I kept the WD 750GB HD because I want the extra space and the performance increase of the 640 is minor. Best of all, the price went down to 1285 now instead of...

Going ATI will require a different motherboard. Any suggestions?

Confused on why a 640 GB Black drive instead of the 750 GB Black Drive that I chose? The price is the same on Newegg.

I can get Windows 7 for free myself later on when it releases and do not want to pay extra for an operating system.

http://performancepersonalcomputers.com. I am not vouching for them yet since I have not ordered yet but I can say that their pre sales help and support has been the best I have ever seen. I have talked with some of the most of the popular gaming PC companies and they honestly cannot touch the...

I am looking to purchase (not build) a new PC to be used for light to moderate gaming. I have built my last 2 PCs and just do not want to do it this time. So please no responses saying that you could build it cheaper yourself. However I want it to have quality components from top to bottom...