So running speed tests (speedtest.net) on both my desktop and my girlfriends notebook yield majorly different results. The notebook is consistant at 15+Mb/s, while the desktop jumps around from .5-3Mb/s range. Testing both in the same room, actually put the notbook on top of the desktop to rule...
Had a feeling Id need a new PSU. Thanks for all the input so far.
Does the i5-750 support DDR3-1600? Im seeing otherwise on intels spec sheet.
Would switching to an AMD Phenom II x4 965 based build make much of a difference. Like I said I'm primarily gaming. That could potentially free up...
I would say that my proposed budget is liquid to some degree. I am shooting for that $600 ballpark, but it won't kill me to spend a little more, if the bang for the extra buck will be notably worth it. Also, I haven't been to the fair in a while and don't really know how the pricing is these...
1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc
--Primarily Gaming (FPS/WoW), but also Web and Graphic design (mostly photoshop but i dabble in some light 3d work).
2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included?
--Shooting for a ballpark of $600, not...