misfitsfiend
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hey guys, this is a build for a freshman heading to UF. he is a mild gamer, (addicted to WoW) but wants to play higher-end games such as fear and battlefield 2.
his budget is about $2500, and i suggested this computer for almost $2000.
Lian Li PC-65B Black Aluminum ATX Mid Tower Computer Case - Retail $125
Western Digital Caviar WD2500BB 250GB 7200 RPM IDE Ultra ATA100 Hard Drive - OEM $78.99
SAMSUNG 940b-Black 19" 8ms LCD Monitor - Retail $287.99
DFI LANPARTY UT nF4 Ultra-D Socket 939 NVIDIA nForce4 Ultra ATX AMD Motherboard - Retail $122.99
eVGA 256-P2-N565-AX Geforce 7900GT 256MB GDDR3 PCI Express x16 Video Card - Retail $339
Creative Sound Blaster Audigy2 ZS SB0350 7.1 Channels PCI Interface Sound Card - OEM $75
Antec NeoPower NeoHE 550 ATX12V 550W Power Supply - Retail $118.99
Microsoft Wired ZG6-00006 Black PS/2 Standard Keyboard - Retail $13.99 (he already has a nice saitek keyboard, he's just getting this one for his mom for the computer this one is replacing)
Logitech MX518 931352-0403 2-Tone 8 Buttons 1x Wheel USB + PS/2 Optical Mouse - Retail $39.99
Arctic Silver 5 Thermal Compound - OEM $5.99
CORSAIR XMS 2GB (2 x 1GB) 184-Pin DDR SDRAM DDR 433 (PC 3500) Unbuffered Dual Channel Kit System Memory Model TWINX2048-3500LLPRO - Retail $259
AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ Manchester 2000MHz HT Socket 939 Dual Core Processor Model ADA3800BVBOX - Retail $297
ZALMAN CNPS7700-CU 120mm 2 Ball Cooling Fan with Copper Heatsink - Retail $49.99
LITE-ON Combo Drive Black IDE Model SOHC-5236V BK RTL - Retail $44.98
LITE-ON 16X DVD±R DVD Burner W/ LightScribe and 5X DVD-RAM Write Black ATAPI/E-IDE Model SHM-165H6S - OEM $65.98
total: $1,924.88
thanks for the help!
his budget is about $2500, and i suggested this computer for almost $2000.
Lian Li PC-65B Black Aluminum ATX Mid Tower Computer Case - Retail $125
Western Digital Caviar WD2500BB 250GB 7200 RPM IDE Ultra ATA100 Hard Drive - OEM $78.99
SAMSUNG 940b-Black 19" 8ms LCD Monitor - Retail $287.99
DFI LANPARTY UT nF4 Ultra-D Socket 939 NVIDIA nForce4 Ultra ATX AMD Motherboard - Retail $122.99
eVGA 256-P2-N565-AX Geforce 7900GT 256MB GDDR3 PCI Express x16 Video Card - Retail $339
Creative Sound Blaster Audigy2 ZS SB0350 7.1 Channels PCI Interface Sound Card - OEM $75
Antec NeoPower NeoHE 550 ATX12V 550W Power Supply - Retail $118.99
Microsoft Wired ZG6-00006 Black PS/2 Standard Keyboard - Retail $13.99 (he already has a nice saitek keyboard, he's just getting this one for his mom for the computer this one is replacing)
Logitech MX518 931352-0403 2-Tone 8 Buttons 1x Wheel USB + PS/2 Optical Mouse - Retail $39.99
Arctic Silver 5 Thermal Compound - OEM $5.99
CORSAIR XMS 2GB (2 x 1GB) 184-Pin DDR SDRAM DDR 433 (PC 3500) Unbuffered Dual Channel Kit System Memory Model TWINX2048-3500LLPRO - Retail $259
AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ Manchester 2000MHz HT Socket 939 Dual Core Processor Model ADA3800BVBOX - Retail $297
ZALMAN CNPS7700-CU 120mm 2 Ball Cooling Fan with Copper Heatsink - Retail $49.99
LITE-ON Combo Drive Black IDE Model SOHC-5236V BK RTL - Retail $44.98
LITE-ON 16X DVD±R DVD Burner W/ LightScribe and 5X DVD-RAM Write Black ATAPI/E-IDE Model SHM-165H6S - OEM $65.98
total: $1,924.88
thanks for the help!