$750-800 Gaming Build Help

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Gawd
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1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc
Gaming (TF2, Fallout 3, Dirt2, Aion, Modern Warfare 2 etc etc)

2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included?
$750-800 not including tax and/or shipping

3) Where do you live?
Atlanta. I am near to Fry's and Microcenter (they still have i7s for $199 here)

4) What exact parts do you need for that budget? CPU, RAM, case, etc. Please be very specific.
Everything but OS, KB/M, Monitor

5) If reusing any parts, what parts will you be reusing? Please be especially specific about the power supply. List make and model.
None

6) Will you be overclocking?
A little

7) What size monitor do you have and/or plan to have?
Dual Setup
24" 1920x1080
19" 1280x1024

8) When do you plan on building/buying the PC?
Within the next 2 weeks

9) What features do you need in a motherboard? RAID? Firewire? Crossfire or SLI support? etc.
I want SLI/Crossfire support for adding another video card in the future.

10) Do you already have a legit and reusable/transferable OS key/license?
Yes



Only part I know I'm going to get so far is the case. CM Storm Scout.
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811119196

It's only $88 at Microcenter. :eek: For gaming I could probably grab an Phenom II X3 and be ok?
 
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Still waiting around for DX11 announcement, but what do you think of the i5 that just hit Microcenter?
 
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