Friend wants a new computer to replace their aging P4
PLEASE when you POST threads asking for input on system builds tell us...
1. What YOUR PC will be used for. That means what types of tasks you'll be performing.
Home use for web surfing, email, listing to music some video streaming viewing
2. What YOUR budget is. A price range is acceptable as long as it's not more than a 20% spread
$600-$700
3. What country YOU will be buying YOUR parts from.
Canada
4. IF YOU have a brand preference. That means, are you an Intel-Fanboy, AMD-Fanboy, ATI-Fanboy, nVidia-Fanboy, Seagate-Fanboy, WD-Fanboy, etc.
AMD Intel WD
5. If YOU intend on using any of YOUR current parts, and if so, what those parts are.
Full tower case and lcd monitor
6. IF YOU have searched and/or read similar threads.
yes seems more recommendations for i3/i5 CPUs
7. IF YOU plan on overclocking or run the system at default speeds.
default speeds
8. What resolution YOU plan on gaming with.
no gaming
9. WHEN do you plan to build it?
within the next month
10. Don't ask for a build configuration critique or rating if you are thin skinned.
PLEASE when you POST threads asking for input on system builds tell us...
1. What YOUR PC will be used for. That means what types of tasks you'll be performing.
Home use for web surfing, email, listing to music some video streaming viewing
2. What YOUR budget is. A price range is acceptable as long as it's not more than a 20% spread
$600-$700
3. What country YOU will be buying YOUR parts from.
Canada
4. IF YOU have a brand preference. That means, are you an Intel-Fanboy, AMD-Fanboy, ATI-Fanboy, nVidia-Fanboy, Seagate-Fanboy, WD-Fanboy, etc.
AMD Intel WD
5. If YOU intend on using any of YOUR current parts, and if so, what those parts are.
Full tower case and lcd monitor
6. IF YOU have searched and/or read similar threads.
yes seems more recommendations for i3/i5 CPUs
7. IF YOU plan on overclocking or run the system at default speeds.
default speeds
8. What resolution YOU plan on gaming with.
no gaming
9. WHEN do you plan to build it?
within the next month
10. Don't ask for a build configuration critique or rating if you are thin skinned.