Hi there, having read a lot of the threads, i have decided what I wanted to put together in first own build computer. Would really appreciate it if you had any suggections to offer. will be ordering the components in the first week of the new year. I also live in the UK so prices may seem high!
MoBo: Asus A8N-SLI PREMIUM £120
CPU: AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ £230
RAM: Corsair Memory CMX1024 - 3200C2PT XMS3200 1GB 184DIMM CAS2 £186
HDD: Seagate Barracuda 7200.8 NCQ 250GB SATA150 7200rpm 8MB £77
GPU: HIS Excalibur ATI Radeon X1800 XL 256MB (PCI-Express) £235
Sound: Creative SoundBlaster Audigy 4 £38
DVD: Pioneer DVD+-R/RW 16x Internal IDE Dual Layer £48
Case: CoolerMaster Centurion 530 - Black £30
PSU: Zalman ZM400B-APS 400W ATX2.0 £55
Others: CPU heat sink - Zalman CNPS9500-LED Aero Flower £35
Extra Fan - Akasa AK-184-L2B Ultra Quiet 92mm Fan - 3 pin £7
I am going to be using this for gaming, internet, music etc.. but will probably not be overclocking it. It will be in my bedroom so need to be relatively quiet.
Please dont hesitate to give suggestions!!
Thanks Sunny
MoBo: Asus A8N-SLI PREMIUM £120
CPU: AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ £230
RAM: Corsair Memory CMX1024 - 3200C2PT XMS3200 1GB 184DIMM CAS2 £186
HDD: Seagate Barracuda 7200.8 NCQ 250GB SATA150 7200rpm 8MB £77
GPU: HIS Excalibur ATI Radeon X1800 XL 256MB (PCI-Express) £235
Sound: Creative SoundBlaster Audigy 4 £38
DVD: Pioneer DVD+-R/RW 16x Internal IDE Dual Layer £48
Case: CoolerMaster Centurion 530 - Black £30
PSU: Zalman ZM400B-APS 400W ATX2.0 £55
Others: CPU heat sink - Zalman CNPS9500-LED Aero Flower £35
Extra Fan - Akasa AK-184-L2B Ultra Quiet 92mm Fan - 3 pin £7
I am going to be using this for gaming, internet, music etc.. but will probably not be overclocking it. It will be in my bedroom so need to be relatively quiet.
Please dont hesitate to give suggestions!!
Thanks Sunny