heres what i want my computer to be able to do.
cs-1.6 source im a gamer with mirc/msn/vent/cs/winamp always running.
i really want the sound of my system to be awsome cause ill be using it to pipe to my 46" HDTV with DVI out to the TV and using my comp as a dvd player/surround sound. i also want a camera so i can see whos at my front door piped into my computer some how. the firewire needs to work cause i will be doing some video editing making some movies ect.
what do i need to get the best sounding bass/trouble out my comp im building.
now that you see what i will be doing with this computer, i also have liquid cooling parts i will be liquid cooling it adventually (thats not into this budget though)
im completly open minded to changing any of this if you guys know something i dont this is just what i got from reading these forums so far so help me out!!!
1200$
proc AMD athlon 64 (no idea.... which is best for my budget?)
mobo DFI NF4 ultra D (is this the one that you can unlock the sata/sli)
vid card 7800 GT (want a vivo right?) which bran oc's the best?
pwrsply fortron/sparkle (more watts make my sound system better?)
memory want DDR 400 2x1 gigers (which brand for ocing this mb?)
dvd-r/rw any ol cheapo whichever neweggs having a sale on.
hdd hmm im a raid fan but dont wan to spend $$ on raptors any sug?
monitor got a 19"lcd already. no need!
all help is greatly appriciated!!!
-po0ns
cs-1.6 source im a gamer with mirc/msn/vent/cs/winamp always running.
i really want the sound of my system to be awsome cause ill be using it to pipe to my 46" HDTV with DVI out to the TV and using my comp as a dvd player/surround sound. i also want a camera so i can see whos at my front door piped into my computer some how. the firewire needs to work cause i will be doing some video editing making some movies ect.
what do i need to get the best sounding bass/trouble out my comp im building.
now that you see what i will be doing with this computer, i also have liquid cooling parts i will be liquid cooling it adventually (thats not into this budget though)
im completly open minded to changing any of this if you guys know something i dont this is just what i got from reading these forums so far so help me out!!!
1200$
proc AMD athlon 64 (no idea.... which is best for my budget?)
mobo DFI NF4 ultra D (is this the one that you can unlock the sata/sli)
vid card 7800 GT (want a vivo right?) which bran oc's the best?
pwrsply fortron/sparkle (more watts make my sound system better?)
memory want DDR 400 2x1 gigers (which brand for ocing this mb?)
dvd-r/rw any ol cheapo whichever neweggs having a sale on.
hdd hmm im a raid fan but dont wan to spend $$ on raptors any sug?
monitor got a 19"lcd already. no need!
all help is greatly appriciated!!!
-po0ns