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Would you agree with this config?
AMD Athlon 64 FX System:
Case: Cooler Master TAC-T01 Wave Master - $128
PSU: Antec 480W NeoPower Power Supply - $110
CPU: AMD Athlon 64 FX-55 Socket 939 OEM - $805
Cooling: Thermalright XP-120 w/Vantec Stealth 120mm Fan - $65
Motherboard: DFI LANPARTY nF4 SLI-DR Retail - $215
Memory: OCZ EL Dual Channel Gold VX PC4000 1-GB (2x512-MB) - $263
Hard Drive: 2X Maxtor DiamondMax 10 250GB OEM - $298
Video Card: 2X XFX GeForce 6800GT 256-MB PCI Express - $748
Monitor: ViewSonic VP912B 19" LCD Monitor - $525
Sound Card: Creative SoundBlaster Audigy2 ZS Platinum - $164
Speakers: Logitech Z-5500 5.1 Digital - $259
CD/DVD-RW: Pioneer 16x DVD+RW/-RW DVR-109 OEM - $63
NIC: Included - $0
Modem: US Robotics External v.92 USB Faxmodem - $38
Mouse: Logitech MX100 Optical Mouse - $55
Keyboard: Microsoft Multimedia Natural Keyboard OEM - $20
Gamepad: Saitek P3000 Wireless Pad - $32
Operating System: Windows XP Pro w/ SP2 - $131
UPS: CyberPower OfficePower 825VA CPS825AVR - $70
Floppy: Generic Black Floppy Disk Drive - $8
Total: $3,997
Intel Pentium 4 System:
Case: Cooler Master TAC-T01 Wave Master- $128
PSU: Antec 480W NeoPower Power Supply - $110
CPU: Pentium 4-3.73 GHz Extreme Edition LGA775 Retail - $1,065
Cooling: Included - $0
Motherboard: ASUS P5AD2-E Deluxe Retail - $200
Memory: Crucial Ballistix DDR2-533 1-GB (2x512-MB) - $284
Hard Drive: 2X Maxtor DiamondMax 10 250GB OEM - $298
Video Card: eVGA GeForce 6800 Ultra 256-MB PCI Express - $488
Monitor: ViewSonic VP912B 19" LCD Monitor - $525
Sound Card: Creative SoundBlaster Audigy 2 ZS Platinum - $164
Speakers: Logitech Z-5500 5.1 Digital - $259
CD/DVD-RW: Pioneer 16x DVD+RW/-RW DVR-109 OEM - $63
NIC: Included - $0
Modem: US Robotics External v.92 USB Faxmodem - $38
Mouse: Logitech MX1000 Optical Mouse - $55
Keyboard: Microsoft Multimedia Natural Keyboard OEM - $20
Gamepad: Saitek P3000 Wireless Pad - $32
Operating System: Windows XP Pro w/ SP2 - $131
UPS: CyberPower OfficePower 825VA CPS825AVR - $70
Floppy: Generic Black Floppy Disk Drive - $8
Total: $3,938
Would you agree with this config?
AMD Athlon 64 FX System:
Case: Cooler Master TAC-T01 Wave Master - $128
PSU: Antec 480W NeoPower Power Supply - $110
CPU: AMD Athlon 64 FX-55 Socket 939 OEM - $805
Cooling: Thermalright XP-120 w/Vantec Stealth 120mm Fan - $65
Motherboard: DFI LANPARTY nF4 SLI-DR Retail - $215
Memory: OCZ EL Dual Channel Gold VX PC4000 1-GB (2x512-MB) - $263
Hard Drive: 2X Maxtor DiamondMax 10 250GB OEM - $298
Video Card: 2X XFX GeForce 6800GT 256-MB PCI Express - $748
Monitor: ViewSonic VP912B 19" LCD Monitor - $525
Sound Card: Creative SoundBlaster Audigy2 ZS Platinum - $164
Speakers: Logitech Z-5500 5.1 Digital - $259
CD/DVD-RW: Pioneer 16x DVD+RW/-RW DVR-109 OEM - $63
NIC: Included - $0
Modem: US Robotics External v.92 USB Faxmodem - $38
Mouse: Logitech MX100 Optical Mouse - $55
Keyboard: Microsoft Multimedia Natural Keyboard OEM - $20
Gamepad: Saitek P3000 Wireless Pad - $32
Operating System: Windows XP Pro w/ SP2 - $131
UPS: CyberPower OfficePower 825VA CPS825AVR - $70
Floppy: Generic Black Floppy Disk Drive - $8
Total: $3,997
Intel Pentium 4 System:
Case: Cooler Master TAC-T01 Wave Master- $128
PSU: Antec 480W NeoPower Power Supply - $110
CPU: Pentium 4-3.73 GHz Extreme Edition LGA775 Retail - $1,065
Cooling: Included - $0
Motherboard: ASUS P5AD2-E Deluxe Retail - $200
Memory: Crucial Ballistix DDR2-533 1-GB (2x512-MB) - $284
Hard Drive: 2X Maxtor DiamondMax 10 250GB OEM - $298
Video Card: eVGA GeForce 6800 Ultra 256-MB PCI Express - $488
Monitor: ViewSonic VP912B 19" LCD Monitor - $525
Sound Card: Creative SoundBlaster Audigy 2 ZS Platinum - $164
Speakers: Logitech Z-5500 5.1 Digital - $259
CD/DVD-RW: Pioneer 16x DVD+RW/-RW DVR-109 OEM - $63
NIC: Included - $0
Modem: US Robotics External v.92 USB Faxmodem - $38
Mouse: Logitech MX1000 Optical Mouse - $55
Keyboard: Microsoft Multimedia Natural Keyboard OEM - $20
Gamepad: Saitek P3000 Wireless Pad - $32
Operating System: Windows XP Pro w/ SP2 - $131
UPS: CyberPower OfficePower 825VA CPS825AVR - $70
Floppy: Generic Black Floppy Disk Drive - $8
Total: $3,938