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Old 10-20-2007, 04:05 PM   #1
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Question 1st Time Build Help

So im building a PC beacuse the one i have now is a dell tower that dosent comply with atx beacuse dell likes men. so im building a new one so i can make it 1337

My budget is 1000$

Heres what i have so far:
Case; http://www.newegg.com/product/produc...82E16811119077
Power Supply; http://www.newegg.com/product/produc...82E16817171007
No mother board selected in particular but i definantly want an intel motherboard.
Monitor, speakers, mouse, keyboard; i already have.

And thats all so far so i really need help selecting some good parts for my PC.
I plan on using this primarily for AIM, IRC, Counter Strike, Browsing internet, and checking email.
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Old 10-20-2007, 04:23 PM   #2
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Case: OK
PSU: look to Corsair/Antec/FSP (final watts to be determined by the final video card choice)
Mobo: Start with an Asus P5K
CPU: Intel E6750 (best bang for the buck)
Ram: 2gig of Corsair XMS DDR2 800 CAS5
Video card: Nvidia 8600 series a GS or better
HD Seagate 7200.10 in SATA/ size of your choice
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Old 10-20-2007, 11:09 PM   #4
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case: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811119137
This one or the one you picked would both be fine. This one has better cooling though.

PSU: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16817139003

HDD: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16822148262
like flanzig said, seagate 7200.10. i think they discontinued the 320GB ones though...

CPU: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16819115031

MoBo: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16813131180

Optical: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16827106072

Operating System: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...Pack%2b-%2bOEM

RAM: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16820145590

Video: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16814130038

Total: $1000 before shipping and rebates.

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Since you started a new thread with a complete parts list, I'm closing this one. In future, please keep everything related to your build in one thread. Thankyou.

http://forum.pcmech.com/showthread.php?t=188197
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