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New desktop for Calus

Postby Calus on Tue Apr 24, 2012 10:46 pm

My Build so far. Lacking OS due to already having a couple copies of 7.

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CPU: Intel Core i5-2500K 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor ($179.99 @ Microcenter)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.90 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: Asus P8Z68-V PRO/GEN3 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($189.00 @ Newegg)
Memory: Samsung 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($47.99 @ Newegg)
Hard Drive: Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($109.99 @ Newegg)
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 560 1GB Video Card (2-Way SLI) ($169.99 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 560 1GB Video Card (2-Way SLI) ($169.99 @ NCIX US)
Case: Thermaltake VN300M1W2N ATX Full Tower Case ($129.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Antec 850W CPX Power Supply ($119.49 @ SuperBiiz)
Total: $1146.33
(Prices include shipping and discounts when available.)
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Re: New desktop for Calus

Postby Deacon on Tue Apr 24, 2012 11:02 pm

I refer you to CS22's build thread.
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Re: New desktop for Calus

Postby collegestudent22 on Tue Apr 24, 2012 11:05 pm

Deacon wrote:I refer you to CS22's build thread.


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