Final confirmation

Shure · 1 Sep 2006 at 21:37

Close to ordering these components but I would appreciate if someone could confirm I'm making the right choice, compatability etc...

Intel Core 2 DUO E6600 "LGA775 Conroe" 2.40GHz (1066FSB) - Retail (CP-128-IN) £199.99

GX-044-CO Connect3D ATI Radeon X1800 XT 256MB GDDR3 AVIVO TV-Out/Dual DVI (PCI-Express) - Retail (GX-044-CO) £125.99

MO-041-SA Samsung SM-940BF 19" LCD Monitor - Silver/Black (MO-041-SA) £179.99

KB-079-LG Logitech MX 610 Laser Cordless Mouse for right handed users - Retail (KB-079-LG) £28.99

KB-066-LG Logitech Media Keyboard Elite - Retail (KB-066-LG)
£14.99

MY-092-CS Corsair 2GB DDR2 XMS2-6400C5 TwinX (2x1GB) (MY-092-CS)
£129.99

NEC ND-4570A-GNB Black 16x16 DVD±RW/RAM Dual Layer DVD-Writer OEM UK £18.50

250 Gb Samsung Spinpoint P SP2504C, SATA300, 7200 rpm, 8MB Cache, 9.0 ms, NCQ £39.50

500w Seasonic S12-500 SLi aPFC PSU Silent ATX2.0 2xPCI-E 4xSATA ATX12v-1.3 & ATX12v 2.01 £62.00

ASUS P5B Deluxe/WiFi-AP iP965, S775, PCI-E (x16), DDR2 533 667 800, SATA II, SATA RAID, ATX £105.25

Total approx £1073

barf0r · 2 Sep 2006 at 09:15

it all looks like it will run together fine mate.

Shure · 2 Sep 2006 at 17:18

I might be changing the memory now to be:

OCZ Special Operation Edition 2GB DDR2 PC2-6400 800Mhz, 5-5-5-12 Dual Channel Kit with Spec Ops Camouflage Heatspreader Manufacturers Code: OCZ2SOE8002GK £124.90

How does this compair to the Corsair?

Edit:I should mention that I wont be overclocking at any point

Shure · 2 Sep 2006 at 17:27

HDD & TFT will be changed aswell to be:

250 GB Western Digital Caviar SE16 SATA2 7200rpm 16MB

Sony HS95DS 19" TFT 8ms 700:1 (1280x1024) Silver Monitor

Goodeh · 2 Sep 2006 at 17:31

chrisstevens said:
I might be changing the memory now to be:

OCZ Special Operation Edition 2GB DDR2 PC2-6400 800Mhz, 5-5-5-12 Dual Channel Kit with Spec Ops Camouflage Heatspreader Manufacturers Code: OCZ2SOE8002GK £124.90

How does this compair to the Corsair?

Edit:I should mention that I wont be overclocking at any point

If you're not overclocking pc5300 ram would be fine.

Shure · 3 Sep 2006 at 13:32

Goodeh said:
If you're not overclocking pc5300 ram would be fine.

Would there not be a noticable difference between the two speeds at stock?

Pr0t0c0L · 3 Sep 2006 at 13:42

chrisstevens said:
Would there not be a noticable difference between the two speeds at stock?

conroe runs @ 266 fsb at stock which is pc5300 1:1

have a look at the £200inc vat 7900gtx 512mb its pretty nice