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    medium gaming box advice

    Everything came last Friday and I assembled it without trouble. a few random comments others might find useful if they read this thread - The 400R case is pretty good and well laid out, but I think I would have preferred something without a grill on the top, it seems like an invitation for...
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    medium gaming box advice

    thanks all, order was placed. Final price was $1176.64, inclusive of shipping and rebates. Corsair 400R ATX Case CORSAIR HX750 750W PSU ASUS P8Z68-V LE Motherboard Intel Core i5-2500K COOLER MASTER Hyper 212 EVO Fan CORSAIR Vengeance 16GB (4 x 4GB) DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Low Profile...
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    medium gaming box advice

    Minor correction - low-profile memory based upon fit concerns around the heatsink. CORSAIR Vengeance 16GB (4 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model CML16GX3M4A1600C9
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    medium gaming box advice

    I was snowed in and went over the details today, I think I'm ready to pull the trigger. Priced @ 1183 + shipping on newegg. Fractal Design Arc Midi CORSAIR Enthusiast Series TX650M 650W ASUS P8Z68-V LE Motherboard Intel Core i5-2500K COOLER MASTER Hyper 212 EVO Fan G.SKILL Ripjaws X 16GB...
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    medium gaming box advice

    If I don't order something in the next week or two I'll come back closer then - you can let the thread die at this point, this was the kind of advice I was looking for. I've got some more legwork to do before I can decide. Thanks again for the advice.
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    medium gaming box advice

    Thanks. 2 & 4 - good points will dig into those components to see what's newer. For 1, is there a good FAQ for selecting an appropriate PSU for a given config? I'm really just eye-balling Nvidia recommendations with NewEgg high-rating components. Not so scientific. For 3, that makes...
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    medium gaming box advice

    I haven't build a real PC myself in probably 8 years… Oh boy has stuff changed. 1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc Gaming, Video transcoding, Web browsing, Development. Play the new counterstrike. Play skyrim and the witcher 2 properly (but not...
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