21 Aug 2007 at 11:53 #1 Spooter Spooter Associate Joined 1 Aug 2007 Posts 1,065 Could some one please spec me a goodish gaming PC for £380? Not sure on a couple of things like DX10 GPU card OR good DX9 Card or Intel Processors or AMD AM2 Dual core? Any opionions and build suggestions would be great. Cheers
Could some one please spec me a goodish gaming PC for £380? Not sure on a couple of things like DX10 GPU card OR good DX9 Card or Intel Processors or AMD AM2 Dual core? Any opionions and build suggestions would be great. Cheers
21 Aug 2007 at 12:12 #2 Alex UK Alex UK Associate Joined 25 May 2007 Posts 2,118 Location Brighton This is a little over budget but worth it... Intel Core 2 Duo E2140 "LGA775 Conroe" 1.60GHz (800FSB) - Retail (£49.34) £41.99 Gigabyte GA_P35C_DS3R (Socket 775) PCI-Express DDR2 & DDR3 Motherboard (£82.24) £69.99 Crucial Ballistix 2GB (2x1GB) DDR2 PC2-5300C3 667MHz Dual Channel Kit (£66.96) £56.99 OcUK GeForce 8600 GT 256MB GDDR3 HDTV/Dual DVI (PCI-Express) - Retail (£70.49) £59.99 Arctic Cooling Freezer 7 Pro CPU Cooler (Socket 775) (£14.09) £11.99 Antec NSK4400 Mini Tower Case - 380W SmartPower PSU (£46.99) £39.99 Western Digital Caviar SE16 250GB 2500KS SATA-II 16MB Cache - OEM (£43.46) £36.99 Samsung SH-S203BEBN 20x20 DVD±RW Dual Layer Serial ATA ReWriter (Black) - OEM (£19.96) £16.99 Sub Total : £334.92 Shipping : £10.95 VAT : £60.53 Total : £406.40 This provides good value for money and if you overclock the CPU, will offer decent performance.
This is a little over budget but worth it... Intel Core 2 Duo E2140 "LGA775 Conroe" 1.60GHz (800FSB) - Retail (£49.34) £41.99 Gigabyte GA_P35C_DS3R (Socket 775) PCI-Express DDR2 & DDR3 Motherboard (£82.24) £69.99 Crucial Ballistix 2GB (2x1GB) DDR2 PC2-5300C3 667MHz Dual Channel Kit (£66.96) £56.99 OcUK GeForce 8600 GT 256MB GDDR3 HDTV/Dual DVI (PCI-Express) - Retail (£70.49) £59.99 Arctic Cooling Freezer 7 Pro CPU Cooler (Socket 775) (£14.09) £11.99 Antec NSK4400 Mini Tower Case - 380W SmartPower PSU (£46.99) £39.99 Western Digital Caviar SE16 250GB 2500KS SATA-II 16MB Cache - OEM (£43.46) £36.99 Samsung SH-S203BEBN 20x20 DVD±RW Dual Layer Serial ATA ReWriter (Black) - OEM (£19.96) £16.99 Sub Total : £334.92 Shipping : £10.95 VAT : £60.53 Total : £406.40 This provides good value for money and if you overclock the CPU, will offer decent performance.
21 Aug 2007 at 13:16 #3 Spooter Spooter Associate OP Joined 1 Aug 2007 Posts 1,065 Thanks, I will look into ordering this later. Regards Spooter