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FreedomFGHTR
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Hey guys I have a $2500 max on building a new system???
Here is what I was thinking about so far. Everything from newegg. Intel Processor is non negotiable last AMD processor I used was a k6 and I swore to never go back again. I do plan on overclocking the system with an OCZ phase change system when they come to market.
well here ya guys go...
Intel Pentium D 940 Presler 800MHz FSB LGA 775 Dual Core, EM64T Processor Model BX80553940 - $451
Gigabyte GA-G1975X Socket T (LGA 775) Intel 975X ATX Intel Motherboard - $224
Kingston HyperX 1GB 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Unbuffered System Memory Model KHX6400D2/1G - 2 sticks actually for 2gb total - $311.90
ASUS Extreme AX1900XTX/2DHTV Radeon X1900XTX 512MB GDDR3 PCI Express x16 CrossFire Ready Video Card - (getting the master card so I get a regular card to match when price reaches $250 range) $629
Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD2500KS 250GB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive - $96
ASUS Beige ATAPI DVD-ROM Drive Model DVD-E616A - $24
LG Beige IDE DVD Burner 5X DVD-RAM Write Model GSA-4167B BG - $41
ENERMAX CS-517AL-PW Beige Aluminum/Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case - $41
COOLMAX CP-500T EPS12V 500W Active PFC Power Supply - $55
Logitech MX3000 967553-0403 2-Tone USB + PS/2 RF Wireless Standard Desktop Mouse Included - $69
ViewSonic VX922 Black/Silver 19" 2ms LCD Monitor - $360
Logitech THX Z-5300e 280 Watts RMS 5.1 Speaker - $106
total comes to $2409
For the sound card I'm going to use my Audigy 2 Platinum that I allready have...
well what do you think?
Should I buy it now... I really would like a new system and I got a buyer for my current system ($500)
the current system
P4 3.2 EE (Northwood)
ABIT IC7-G Max II
2 Gigs 512 L2 Muskin
9800Pro
120 GB Maxtor SATA HD
Sony CD-RW
Sony DVD-ROM
Old School MS Natural KB
Logitech mx300 mouse
19" CRT
Audigy 2 platinum (not included in sale price)
Here is what I was thinking about so far. Everything from newegg. Intel Processor is non negotiable last AMD processor I used was a k6 and I swore to never go back again. I do plan on overclocking the system with an OCZ phase change system when they come to market.
well here ya guys go...
Intel Pentium D 940 Presler 800MHz FSB LGA 775 Dual Core, EM64T Processor Model BX80553940 - $451
Gigabyte GA-G1975X Socket T (LGA 775) Intel 975X ATX Intel Motherboard - $224
Kingston HyperX 1GB 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Unbuffered System Memory Model KHX6400D2/1G - 2 sticks actually for 2gb total - $311.90
ASUS Extreme AX1900XTX/2DHTV Radeon X1900XTX 512MB GDDR3 PCI Express x16 CrossFire Ready Video Card - (getting the master card so I get a regular card to match when price reaches $250 range) $629
Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD2500KS 250GB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive - $96
ASUS Beige ATAPI DVD-ROM Drive Model DVD-E616A - $24
LG Beige IDE DVD Burner 5X DVD-RAM Write Model GSA-4167B BG - $41
ENERMAX CS-517AL-PW Beige Aluminum/Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case - $41
COOLMAX CP-500T EPS12V 500W Active PFC Power Supply - $55
Logitech MX3000 967553-0403 2-Tone USB + PS/2 RF Wireless Standard Desktop Mouse Included - $69
ViewSonic VX922 Black/Silver 19" 2ms LCD Monitor - $360
Logitech THX Z-5300e 280 Watts RMS 5.1 Speaker - $106
total comes to $2409
For the sound card I'm going to use my Audigy 2 Platinum that I allready have...
well what do you think?
Should I buy it now... I really would like a new system and I got a buyer for my current system ($500)
the current system
P4 3.2 EE (Northwood)
ABIT IC7-G Max II
2 Gigs 512 L2 Muskin
9800Pro
120 GB Maxtor SATA HD
Sony CD-RW
Sony DVD-ROM
Old School MS Natural KB
Logitech mx300 mouse
19" CRT
Audigy 2 platinum (not included in sale price)