Final Check before Ordering

rishy · 29 Oct 2012 at 13:26

YOUR BASKET
1 x Intel Core i7-3770K 3.50GHz (Ivybridge) Socket LGA1155 Processor (77W) - Retail £239.99
1 x Gigabyte Z77X-UD5H Intel Z77 (Socket 1155) DDR3 Motherboard £173.99
1 x Corsair Vengeance Low Profile 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C10 1600MHz Dual Channel Kit (CML16GX3M2A1600C10) £74.99
1 x KFA2 GeForce™ GT620 2048MB GDDR3 64bit DVI/VGA/PCI-E Graphics Card £44.99
1 x Thermalright HR-02 Macho CPU Cooler (Socket LGA775/LGA1156/LGA1155/LGA1366) £29.18
1 x Gigabyte K6800 Multimedia Keyboard £10.99
1 x Arctic Silver Alumina Thermal Paste (1.75g) £3.98
Total : £590.11 (includes shipping : £10.00).

I know that the keyboard is cheap, but it will do in the mean time as i don't have a USB keyboard.

My Max budget is £600

rishy · 29 Oct 2012 at 13:45

will play the odd simulator / game now and again, but it will be more desktop based. The other option is to use the internal card.

rishy · 29 Oct 2012 at 13:54

video editing hd movies, archiving/uncompressing files and the usual word processing / spread sheets

Train simulator, truck simulator, and the classic roller coaster tycoon

rishy · 29 Oct 2012 at 13:55

and want it to last a bit of time as the last time i upraded the computer was over 6 years ago, as per my sig

rishy · 29 Oct 2012 at 14:07

the reason i didnt look at the Z77X-D3H was that it only had 2 sata3 connections and Z77X-UD5H has 5 of these. I have 3 x Sata 3 drives to go in

rishy · 29 Oct 2012 at 14:09

Fire_fly said:
Love that game !!! just a shame that I can't get it to work properly with Windows 7

Working fine in Windows 64bit, but i do remember there is a patch you have to install, let me see where i got it from ?

rishy · 29 Oct 2012 at 20:13

slight update

YOUR BASKET
1 x Intel Core i7-3770K 3.50GHz (Ivybridge) Socket LGA1155 Processor (77W) - Retail £239.99
1 x Gigabyte Z77X-UD5H Intel Z77 (Socket 1155) DDR3 Motherboard £173.99
1 x Corsair Vengeance Low Profile 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C10 1600MHz Dual Channel Kit (CML16GX3M2A1600C10) £74.99
1 x Phanteks PH-TC14PE CPU Cooler - Red(Socket LGA 2011/1155/1156/1366/775/AMD AM2/2+/AM3) £66.98
1 x Gigabyte K6800 Multimedia Keyboard £10.99
Total : £578.94 (includes shipping : £10.00).