Recent content by StealthGuardian

I'm on a strict budget, that's why I'm looking for a relatively good one available for the price. After reading some of the reviews, I think the Earthwatts recommendation is better for me in terms of the price but I am willing to shell out an extra $5-10.

Hello, these are the parts I will be using: Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD6400AAKS 640GB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive G.SKILL 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Dual Channel Kit Desktop Memory Model F2-6400CL5D-4GBPQ GIGABYTE GA-EP43-DS3L LGA 775 Intel P43 ATX...

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817182030 For a non-sli/crossfire build of course. Thanks in advance.

While overclocking is tempting, I want to first make sure that the system is up and running. I may overclock sometime in the future when a performance increase is necessary. I hope the stock HSF works out though.

Hey guys, thanks for the replies. I'm re-evaluating my build as we speak. "Who gave you those "questions"? They seem familiar...." I made the same thread on Anandtech; one of the stickies suggests answering those questions before posting a new computer build thread so the community can...

1. What YOUR PC will be used for. That means what types of tasks you'll be performing. My PC will be used for gaming, graphics design, coding, level design, video editing and so fourth. As far as gaming is concerned, my resolution will be no higher than 1650x1050 with all settings maxed. I...