Recent content by jabs

One more status update before I start placing orders later. Thanks for pointing out the 2600/2600K @Stupid_Newbie. I was just in a hurry adding all the components to a wishlist - I wouldn't have made that mistake ordering it.. I hope! :) cpu: 2600k - £240 mob: P8Z68-V PRO - £144 psu: Corsair...

I didn't really have one in mind to be honest.. It's been a while since I looked at cases and I haven't really kept up to date. I'll have to work through Danny's list above and see if I can find any others that would suit this build.

Thanks for that guys, I hadn't realised that the performance difference between a 580 and 570 SLI setup was quite as small as it appears to be. @Adzsask: Would changing coolers as you suggested make much difference to the oc do you think? Good spot on the 2600, that was a mistake! I...

Thanks for the suggestions Danny. I've taken them into consideration and come up with the following: £699.98 / $1042.42 - 2xMSI GeForce GTX 580 OC Twin FrozR II 1536MB GDDR5 PCI-Express Graphics Card £234.98 / $365.60 - Intel Core i7-2600 3.40GHz (Sandybridge) Socket LGA1155 Processor -...

Hi all, very long time reader but first time poster! :) 1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming (Skyrim / BF3 / etc), video editing, 3dsmax / Maya (but not serious enough for a professional card). 2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included? ~£1500 / ~$2350 - Although I...