System Usage: Play new games(Bioshock, COD4, Dirt, Crysis, etc) at 1680x1050, Photo/Video editing, good overclocking ability.
Budget: ~$1000
What I have already:
WD 500GB SE16
Soundblaster Audigy2 (does this need upgrading?)
Keyboard/Mouse
What I need: (prices include shipping)
Case: Antec Performance One P180B ..... $149 - $40 rebate
Power Supply: Corsair 520HX ..... $90 - $10 rebate
DVD Burner: SAMSUNG Black 20X ..... $31
CPU: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 ..... $$$
Motherboard: ASUS P5K-E ..... $162
Memory: Crucial Ballistix 2GB (2 x 1GB) ..... $115 - $40 rebate
Video Card: eVGA 8800 GTS 640 MB ..... $336 after 10% off - $30 rebate
TOTAL: $833 - $120 rebates ..... $713 (without CPU)
Notes: What I was hoping you guys/girls could do was to let me know if you see anything I should change, or add to the system. I'm spending a lot for me, so if I can save some or spend a little more to get better results I'll do it. Thanks for the help.
Budget: ~$1000
What I have already:
WD 500GB SE16
Soundblaster Audigy2 (does this need upgrading?)
Keyboard/Mouse
What I need: (prices include shipping)
Case: Antec Performance One P180B ..... $149 - $40 rebate
Power Supply: Corsair 520HX ..... $90 - $10 rebate
DVD Burner: SAMSUNG Black 20X ..... $31
CPU: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 ..... $$$
Motherboard: ASUS P5K-E ..... $162
Memory: Crucial Ballistix 2GB (2 x 1GB) ..... $115 - $40 rebate
Video Card: eVGA 8800 GTS 640 MB ..... $336 after 10% off - $30 rebate
TOTAL: $833 - $120 rebates ..... $713 (without CPU)
Notes: What I was hoping you guys/girls could do was to let me know if you see anything I should change, or add to the system. I'm spending a lot for me, so if I can save some or spend a little more to get better results I'll do it. Thanks for the help.