1. What YOUR PC will be used for.
Gaming, Video Encoding
2. What YOUR budget is. A price range is acceptable as long as it's not more than a 20% spread
100-1200
3. What country YOU will be buying YOUR parts from.
USA- NewEgg, Microcenter
4. IF YOU have a brand preference.
None
5. If YOU intend on using any of YOUR current parts, and if so, what those parts are.
SAPPHIRE 100281-3SR Radeon HD 5870 (Cypress XT)
6. IF YOU have searched and/or read similar threads.
yep
7. IF YOU plan on overclocking or run the system at default speeds.
4GHZ
8. What resolution YOU plan on gaming with.
1080 Max settings
9. WHEN do you plan to build it?
The Meat of the Build:
Rosewill BRONZE Series RBR1000-M 1000W Continuous@40°C, Power Supply
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817182188
Corsair Graphite Series 600T Black Steel / Plastic ATX Mid Tower Computer Case
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811139003
GIGABYTE GA-P67A-UD3P LGA
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813128462
Crucial RealSSD C300 CTFDDAC064MAG-1G1 2.5" 64GB SATA III Drive (SSD)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820148357
G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231314
Western Digital Caviar Black WD1002FAEX 1TB 7200 RPM 64MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822136533
Intel Core i7-2600K
Wireless Network card, Card reader, Blue ray /DVD, cable ties, artic silver all out to about 1200 bucks
The only thing I am unsure on is the SSD, I do want one but I dont know if I should get this one. If i want to go 4ghz on Air can i run stock? Anything else to chage?
Gaming, Video Encoding
2. What YOUR budget is. A price range is acceptable as long as it's not more than a 20% spread
100-1200
3. What country YOU will be buying YOUR parts from.
USA- NewEgg, Microcenter
4. IF YOU have a brand preference.
None
5. If YOU intend on using any of YOUR current parts, and if so, what those parts are.
SAPPHIRE 100281-3SR Radeon HD 5870 (Cypress XT)
6. IF YOU have searched and/or read similar threads.
yep
7. IF YOU plan on overclocking or run the system at default speeds.
4GHZ
8. What resolution YOU plan on gaming with.
1080 Max settings
9. WHEN do you plan to build it?
The Meat of the Build:
Rosewill BRONZE Series RBR1000-M 1000W Continuous@40°C, Power Supply
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817182188
Corsair Graphite Series 600T Black Steel / Plastic ATX Mid Tower Computer Case
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811139003
GIGABYTE GA-P67A-UD3P LGA
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813128462
Crucial RealSSD C300 CTFDDAC064MAG-1G1 2.5" 64GB SATA III Drive (SSD)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820148357
G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231314
Western Digital Caviar Black WD1002FAEX 1TB 7200 RPM 64MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822136533
Intel Core i7-2600K
Wireless Network card, Card reader, Blue ray /DVD, cable ties, artic silver all out to about 1200 bucks
The only thing I am unsure on is the SSD, I do want one but I dont know if I should get this one. If i want to go 4ghz on Air can i run stock? Anything else to chage?
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