1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc
Mainly Gaming and web/email. Games; Diablo 3, Skyrim (modded), Borderlands 2, Arma II Dayz.
2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included?
$1500 w/taxes and shipping
3) Which country do you live in? If the U.S, please tell us the state and city if possible.
US, Plant City, FL
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,GPU,Mobo, RAM, SSD, HDD, DVD-RW
5) If reusing any parts, what parts will you be reusing? Please be especially specific about the power supply. List make and model.
Case: Cooler Master Cosmos S
PSU: CORSAIR CMPSU-1000HX 1000W
Sound: Auzentech XiFi Forte
KB/M
Re-using radiators, pump, reservoir, CPU Waterblock
6) Will you be overclocking?
Yes both CPU and GPU
7) 7) What is the max resolution of your monitor? What size is it?
1920x1200 24"
8) When do you plan on building/buying the PC?
Within next 3 weeks.
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.
PCI-e 3 x16, SATA 6Gb/s, USB 3, ATX form factor
10) Do you already have a legit and reusable/transferable OS key/license? If so, what OS? Is it 32bit or 64bit?
No, will buy Win 7 Home Premium OEM.
These are the parts I was thinking about:
CPU: Intel Core I5 3570K
Mobo: Asus P8Z77-V
SSD: Crusial M4 CT128M4SSD2 128GB
HDD: Seagate Barracuda 1.5TB SATA 6Gb/s
GPU: EVGA Geforce GTX 670 FTW
RAM: G.SKILL Ares Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600
New full cover GPU waterblock (probably EK) and LGA 1155 Apogee GTZ adapter kit.
Thanks for taking the time to review and reply!
Mainly Gaming and web/email. Games; Diablo 3, Skyrim (modded), Borderlands 2, Arma II Dayz.
2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included?
$1500 w/taxes and shipping
3) Which country do you live in? If the U.S, please tell us the state and city if possible.
US, Plant City, FL
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,GPU,Mobo, RAM, SSD, HDD, DVD-RW
5) If reusing any parts, what parts will you be reusing? Please be especially specific about the power supply. List make and model.
Case: Cooler Master Cosmos S
PSU: CORSAIR CMPSU-1000HX 1000W
Sound: Auzentech XiFi Forte
KB/M
Re-using radiators, pump, reservoir, CPU Waterblock
6) Will you be overclocking?
Yes both CPU and GPU
7) 7) What is the max resolution of your monitor? What size is it?
1920x1200 24"
8) When do you plan on building/buying the PC?
Within next 3 weeks.
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.
PCI-e 3 x16, SATA 6Gb/s, USB 3, ATX form factor
10) Do you already have a legit and reusable/transferable OS key/license? If so, what OS? Is it 32bit or 64bit?
No, will buy Win 7 Home Premium OEM.
These are the parts I was thinking about:
CPU: Intel Core I5 3570K
Mobo: Asus P8Z77-V
SSD: Crusial M4 CT128M4SSD2 128GB
HDD: Seagate Barracuda 1.5TB SATA 6Gb/s
GPU: EVGA Geforce GTX 670 FTW
RAM: G.SKILL Ares Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600
New full cover GPU waterblock (probably EK) and LGA 1155 Apogee GTZ adapter kit.
Thanks for taking the time to review and reply!