Hi Guys,
First post today could you please help a Newb with some feedback on the system spec below.
This will be my first self-build. Is there anything I’ve missed, not compatible, won’t fit? Am I spending money on the wrong things, could I add or tweak anything that would make a big difference? Am I spending too much? I started with a budget of 1200 but couldn’t help upgrading everything each time I researched a component.
I’ll be using this for gaming and working from Home. I work in Telecoms Programming / Designing IP networks so maybe not a total Newb but very wet behind the ears when it comes to gaming hardware so any help would be appreciated. I plan to install VMware Workstation for working from and for LAB use, GNS3, CUCM ext…
Found the Chrome extenstion for the basket hope it works
Thanks
Wally79
YOUR BASKET
1 x Gigabyte GeForce GTX 670 Windforce 3X 2048MB GDDR5 PCI-Express Graphics Card £329.99
1 x Intel Core i7-3770K 3.50GHz (Ivybridge) Socket LGA1155 Processor (77W) - Retail £274.99
1 x OCZ Vertex 3 240GB 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s Solid State Hard Drive (VTX3-25SAT3-240G) £169.99
1 x Corsair Vengeance RED 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 PC3-17100C11 2133MHz Dual/Quad Channel Kit (CMZ16GX3M4X2133C11R) £161.99
1 x Gigabyte Z77X-UD5H Intel Z77 (Socket 1155) DDR3 Motherboard £159.98
1 x Thermaltake Armor Revo Gaming Case - Black/Blue £139.99
1 x Corsair Professional Series AX750 High Performance 750W Modular '80 Plus Gold' Power Supply (CMPSU-750AXUK) £129.98
1 x Qpad MK-85 LED Pro Backlit Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - UK Layout £129.95
1 x Seagate Barracuda 2TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache - OEM (ST2000DM001) £99.98
1 x LG BH10LS38 10x BluRay-RW / 16 x DVD±RW Lightscribe Drive - Black (Retail) £79.98
1 x Noctua NH-D14 Dual Radiator CPU Cooler (Socket LGA1366/LGA1156/LGA1155/LGA775/AM2/AM2) £65.40
1 x Arctic Silver 5 Thermal Compound (3.5g) £8.99
Total : £1,767.72 (includes shipping : £13.75).
First post today could you please help a Newb with some feedback on the system spec below.
This will be my first self-build. Is there anything I’ve missed, not compatible, won’t fit? Am I spending money on the wrong things, could I add or tweak anything that would make a big difference? Am I spending too much? I started with a budget of 1200 but couldn’t help upgrading everything each time I researched a component.
I’ll be using this for gaming and working from Home. I work in Telecoms Programming / Designing IP networks so maybe not a total Newb but very wet behind the ears when it comes to gaming hardware so any help would be appreciated. I plan to install VMware Workstation for working from and for LAB use, GNS3, CUCM ext…
Found the Chrome extenstion for the basket hope it works
Thanks
Wally79
YOUR BASKET
1 x Gigabyte GeForce GTX 670 Windforce 3X 2048MB GDDR5 PCI-Express Graphics Card £329.99
1 x Intel Core i7-3770K 3.50GHz (Ivybridge) Socket LGA1155 Processor (77W) - Retail £274.99
1 x OCZ Vertex 3 240GB 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s Solid State Hard Drive (VTX3-25SAT3-240G) £169.99
1 x Corsair Vengeance RED 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 PC3-17100C11 2133MHz Dual/Quad Channel Kit (CMZ16GX3M4X2133C11R) £161.99
1 x Gigabyte Z77X-UD5H Intel Z77 (Socket 1155) DDR3 Motherboard £159.98
1 x Thermaltake Armor Revo Gaming Case - Black/Blue £139.99
1 x Corsair Professional Series AX750 High Performance 750W Modular '80 Plus Gold' Power Supply (CMPSU-750AXUK) £129.98
1 x Qpad MK-85 LED Pro Backlit Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - UK Layout £129.95
1 x Seagate Barracuda 2TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache - OEM (ST2000DM001) £99.98
1 x LG BH10LS38 10x BluRay-RW / 16 x DVD±RW Lightscribe Drive - Black (Retail) £79.98
1 x Noctua NH-D14 Dual Radiator CPU Cooler (Socket LGA1366/LGA1156/LGA1155/LGA775/AM2/AM2) £65.40
1 x Arctic Silver 5 Thermal Compound (3.5g) £8.99
Total : £1,767.72 (includes shipping : £13.75).