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ah.. i see. i realize that somewhat, which is why I stated I do not have to start off with all that ram or 2 CPU. Yes the ram and raid controller are the real costs here, are there any cheap options for ram? or a cheaper SSD solution for the harddrives? I was planning to use the onboard raid...

Yes, for a game we are testing. It is of low priority at the moment, so $1500 is the max for a working 2-socket system, unless another few hundred will be worth the money. The game is not very GPU intensive, so the card used will be mid to high end. It seems like many of the barebones chassis...

Need some help finding the best value for my budget of < $1500. (excluding GPU) I can start off with just 1 CPU or less ram to keep costs under budget. system does not need to be overkill, or underrated, but just enough for the job with a little bit of room for expansion of capabilities Tasks...