Hi all,
Another friend rig spec. Use is gaming, budget is £1600. Need everything, inc mouse, kb, monitor, os.
Ideas so far
YOUR BASKET
1 x Sapphire HD 7970 OC 3072MB GDDR5 PCI-Express Graphics Card - AMD 3 for FREE Promotion £407.99
1 x Intel Core i5-3570K 3.40GHz (Ivybridge) Socket LGA1155 Processor - Retail £173.99
1 x BenQ EW2420 24" Widescreen LED Monitor - Black £167.99
1 x MSI Z77A-GD65 Intel Z77 (Socket 1155) DDR3 Motherboard £149.99
1 x BitFenix Shinobi XL Full Tower Gaming Case - Black £119.99
1 x Crucial RealSSD M4 128GB 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s Solid State Hard Drive (CT128M4SSD2) £107.99
1 x XFX 750W XXX Edition Modular '80 Plus Silver' Power Supply £96.98
1 x Corsair Hydro H100 Extreme Performance Liquid CPU Cooler (Socket LGA775/LGA1155/LGA1156/LGA1366/LGA2011/AM2/AM3) (CWCH100) £83.99
1 x Western Digital Caviar Green 1TB SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache - OEM (WD10EZRX) **SINGLE PLATTER** £74.99
1 x Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 64-Bit - OEM (GFC-02050) £72.00
1 x Corsair Vengeance M60 5700dpi Laser Gaming Mouse £54.98
1 x Kingston HyperX Genesis Grey 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C9 1600MHz Dual Channel Kit (KHX1600C9D3X2K2/8GX) £44.99
1 x Microsoft SideWinder X4 Gaming Keyboard - Retail (JQD-00006) £29.99
1 x FOXCONN NetDVD External DVD-Writer - Black £19.99
Total : £1,632.48 (includes shipping : £22.20).

(Shipping is actually free)
NOTE: I have £25 rebate on that motherboard so i thought it is easily the best for £125
RAM is chosen, bought on deal a few weeks ago.
Plus , KB and Mouse already chosen, those are only place holders in the budget here.
Prices will be a little lower as i will shop around, but this is good guidance.
Another friend rig spec. Use is gaming, budget is £1600. Need everything, inc mouse, kb, monitor, os.
Ideas so far
YOUR BASKET
1 x Sapphire HD 7970 OC 3072MB GDDR5 PCI-Express Graphics Card - AMD 3 for FREE Promotion £407.99
1 x Intel Core i5-3570K 3.40GHz (Ivybridge) Socket LGA1155 Processor - Retail £173.99
1 x BenQ EW2420 24" Widescreen LED Monitor - Black £167.99
1 x MSI Z77A-GD65 Intel Z77 (Socket 1155) DDR3 Motherboard £149.99
1 x BitFenix Shinobi XL Full Tower Gaming Case - Black £119.99
1 x Crucial RealSSD M4 128GB 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s Solid State Hard Drive (CT128M4SSD2) £107.99
1 x XFX 750W XXX Edition Modular '80 Plus Silver' Power Supply £96.98
1 x Corsair Hydro H100 Extreme Performance Liquid CPU Cooler (Socket LGA775/LGA1155/LGA1156/LGA1366/LGA2011/AM2/AM3) (CWCH100) £83.99
1 x Western Digital Caviar Green 1TB SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache - OEM (WD10EZRX) **SINGLE PLATTER** £74.99
1 x Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 64-Bit - OEM (GFC-02050) £72.00
1 x Corsair Vengeance M60 5700dpi Laser Gaming Mouse £54.98
1 x Kingston HyperX Genesis Grey 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C9 1600MHz Dual Channel Kit (KHX1600C9D3X2K2/8GX) £44.99
1 x Microsoft SideWinder X4 Gaming Keyboard - Retail (JQD-00006) £29.99
1 x FOXCONN NetDVD External DVD-Writer - Black £19.99
Total : £1,632.48 (includes shipping : £22.20).














(Shipping is actually free)
NOTE: I have £25 rebate on that motherboard so i thought it is easily the best for £125
RAM is chosen, bought on deal a few weeks ago.
Plus , KB and Mouse already chosen, those are only place holders in the budget here.
Prices will be a little lower as i will shop around, but this is good guidance.
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