1. Gaming and everyday tasks
2. $530ish
3. USA
4. No brand preference
5. 8GB G-Skill RAM/500GB Hitachi 7200RPM HD/630W Rosewill Green PSU with 50A on the 12V
6. Ive searched other threads, its where the parts were chosen from
7. Dont plan to overclock
8. High(est) resolutions for games
9. Buying the parts on 12:00AM Friday
Ok, so my friend is ordering his parts in a couple days. This is what he has come up with. It looks good to me but other opinions never hurt. He is pretty much sold on everything but the video card
CPU: i3-2100 - $125
MOBO: BIOSTAR H61MGC - $50
Case: CM Storm Scout - $70
DVD drive: ASUS Sata - $19
Monitor: Acer S231HLbid Black 23" 5ms HDMI LED-Backlight - $160
Video: He can't decide between a 6770 or a GTX 550ti
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16814121435
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16814150560
Instant rebates: $30 off the monitor, $10 of the 2100
Grand total: $527
MIR: $30
Final AR: $497
2. $530ish
3. USA
4. No brand preference
5. 8GB G-Skill RAM/500GB Hitachi 7200RPM HD/630W Rosewill Green PSU with 50A on the 12V
6. Ive searched other threads, its where the parts were chosen from
7. Dont plan to overclock
8. High(est) resolutions for games
9. Buying the parts on 12:00AM Friday
Ok, so my friend is ordering his parts in a couple days. This is what he has come up with. It looks good to me but other opinions never hurt. He is pretty much sold on everything but the video card
CPU: i3-2100 - $125
MOBO: BIOSTAR H61MGC - $50
Case: CM Storm Scout - $70
DVD drive: ASUS Sata - $19
Monitor: Acer S231HLbid Black 23" 5ms HDMI LED-Backlight - $160
Video: He can't decide between a 6770 or a GTX 550ti
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16814121435
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16814150560
Instant rebates: $30 off the monitor, $10 of the 2100
Grand total: $527
MIR: $30
Final AR: $497
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