Thanks for the input everyone, very much appreciated.
I did go ahead and switch to the non-DDR3 board and will follow the advice on not installing the DES feature. I'm hoping to catch a price break on the GPU come next week. That card is a little more costly than others but EVGA seems to be...
Better check your RAM - MOBO: Memory Standard DDR3 1333 / DDR2 1066
Son of a!!!
Thanks Chosonman, I missed that. The Gigabyte website had DDR2 800 on their compatability list, I didn't catch that 1066 was standard. Maybe that's why the board is more $$?
I may have to rethink my plan...
First of all, I wanted to thank Modoheo for putting together the System Builders Advice Sticky:
http://forums.anandtech.com/me...=2194271&enterthread=y
and Blain for the PC Builders Asking for Input Sticky:
http://forums.anandtech.com/me...=2090214&enterthread=y
And of course the...
Thanks for the great Sticky and info!
I used this thread as well as the other 'rate my build' threads here and my own research to put together a 'mid-range' rig. Parts are being ordered next week after the release of the new Vid cards to see if I can catch a price break on the one I have my...
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