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New Upgade need help

2niceguy

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1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc
Light photoshop, web browsing, burning DVD, light gaming like SC2, CC red alert
2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included?
$400-450 with tax
3) Which country do you live in? If the U.S, please tell us the state and city if possible.
San jose, Cali
4) What exact parts do you need for that budget? CPU, RAM, case, etc. The word "Everything" is not a valid answer. Please list out all the parts you'll need.
CPU, MB, GPU, DVD
5) If reusing any parts, what parts will you be reusing? Please be especially specific about the power supply. List make and model.
NZXT Source 210 case ,Corsair HX520 PU. intel 128gb 830 SSD, 2 1TB internal HD , Samsung 8GB memory
6) Will you be overclocking?
No
7) What is the max resolution of your monitor? What size is it?
23" 1920x1080
8) When do you plan on building/buying the PC?
Could order parts any day
9) What features do you need in a motherboard? RAID? Firewire? Crossfire or SLI support? USB 3.0? SATA 6Gb/s? eSATA? Onboard video (as a backup or main GPU)? UEFI? etc.
USB3
10) Do you already have a legit and reusable/transferable OS key/license? If yes, what OS? Is it 32bit or 64bit?
I have a 64 bit win 7 license
 
Go for the following:
$120 - Intel Core i3-2120
$110 - MSI Z77A-G43 Intel Z77 ATX Motherboard
$145 - XFX HD 6850 1GB
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Total: $384 shiiped

And go with the cheapest SATA DVD burner you can find and you'll be set.
 
thanks guy. I 'll go with I5 3450, MSI Z77A and 6850 video card. total around $470

thank you
 
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