Might Be Going For This System Soon - Any Advice

SB1973 · 18 Feb 2011 at 14:59

Titan Triceratop" Intel Core i5 2500K 3.30GHz @ 4.40GHz DDR3 Sandybridge

Using for Photoshop CS5 & watching movies and a little gaming ect

Reason i have gone for a pre-built system as i am not yet confident to build my own

http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=FS-179-OE&groupid=43&catid=1444&subcat=1712

upgrade options are

Windows 7 home premium 64 bit

HD-364-WD Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB SATA 6Gb/s 16MB Cache -
OEM (WD5000AAKX)
HD-364-WD Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB SATA 6Gb/s 16MB Cache -

Samsung SH-B123L/BSBP 12x BluRay ROM DVDRW DL & RAM
Lightscribe SATAII Optical Drive - OEM Black

danzhang16 · 18 Feb 2011 at 15:02

Looks good, but the motherboard will mean you won't have dual GPU support, but then again if you don't that it makes no difference! There's a build guide on ocuk though, it's really helpful, might make you reconsider building one yourself.

welshdragon · 18 Feb 2011 at 15:23

I would get an extra 4gb of the corsair xms 3 while its so cheap mate. Will help with photoshop a lot

SB1973 · 18 Feb 2011 at 15:25

welshdragon said:
I would get an extra 4gb of the corsair xms 3 while its so cheap mate. Will help with photoshop a lot

I chatted to OC about extra 4GB , they said i would loose the clock :confused:

SB1973 · 18 Feb 2011 at 19:21

Hope to order monday - Titan Triceratop" Intel Core i5 2500K 3.30GHz @ 4.40GHz DDR3 Sandybridge

TheHitMan-1973 · 19 Feb 2011 at 08:41

SB1973 said:
Hope to order monday - Titan Triceratop" Intel Core i5 2500K 3.30GHz @ 4.40GHz DDR3 Sandybridge

Looks good

wait for some more feedback from before you buy

6644kp · 19 Feb 2011 at 11:22

seems like a fine systems for a prebuild. I'd say go for it.