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High end new build advice please

Kyv

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My typical 2 year pc replacement cycle is just in time for the Corei7 launch. Build advice would be appreciated!

CPU
Core i7 920 - $319 (i saw it briefly posted for this price on newegg last night)

Motherboard
Asus P6T Deluxe - ~$300

HSF - ??? hoping to get a 3.0 - 3.2 stable overclock for this system

Memory - Corsair 3x2GB DDR3 1333 - $249.00
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820145220

Hard Drive - WD Caviar Black 640GB (2) - $169.98
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822136319

Power Supply - Silverstone 850W Modular - $149.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817256011

Video Card - Sapphire Radeon 4870x2 - $504.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102768

DVD Drive - Samsung Lightscribe - $27.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16827151173

Case - LIAN LI PC-A77B - $299.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811112176

Total price ~ $2,000 - $2,100
 
Modular would be nice. But ya im looking for advice and suggestions.
 
Looks good. I wonder if Xigmatek will have a bracket for the HDT-S1283. If so, thats another option.

If you don't mind non-modular, the Corsair 750W is nicely priced.

Please post pics! :)
 
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