1. What YOUR PC will be used for. That means what types of tasks you'll be performing.
Gaming, surfing, multimedia
2. What YOUR budget is. A price range is acceptable as long as it's not more than a 20% spread
~$250
3. What country YOU will be buying YOUR parts from.
USA (East Coast)
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.
Intel, NVidia, WD (For platter drives).
5. If YOU intend on using any of YOUR current parts, and if so, what those parts are.
Current build is in sig. Using most/all. Only thing not listed is my Antec 1200 case
6. IF YOU have searched and/or read similar threads.
I lurk... a lot.
7. IF YOU plan on overclocking or run the system at default speeds.
Running at 4.8 right now, have hit 5.1 easy. Would love to go further, but temps suck till Venomous X Black gets in.
8. What resolution YOU plan on gaming with.
Currently at 1920x1200
9. WHEN do you plan to build it?
ASAP
I hope this was clear enough.