Wow! I did not expect I would get so many valuable inputs.Thank you defaultuser, silent-circuit,enginurd, danny and piker 28 for all your valuable suggestions and comments.
I decided to make the changes you recommended:
1. getting an 80 gb ssd from newegg.
2. XFX HD-577X-ZNFC Radeon HD 5770 1GB...
Hi All,
I am trying to build a computer to do the following tasks efficiently:
1. Scientific computing: demanding software with huge data sets.
2. Photoshop
3. games like Call of duty: MW (occasionally)
I have never built a computer, but think I can handle it. My budget is 1700. That is the...