these are the bits i already have :-
Intel Core 2 Duo E7200 LGA775 'Wolfdale' 2.53GHz (1066FSB) - Retail
DFI Lan Party DK X38-T2R Intel X38 (Socket 775) PCI-Express DDR2 Motherboard
Corsair TX 650W ATX2.2 SLi Compliant PS
Thermaltake VB1000BWS Soprano SuperMidi Tower - Black
dvd drive
xp
2 x 19" monitors (will be getting a 22" soon)
now i need to finish this build because its for my sons upcoming 14th birthday, and i just havnt got around to finishing it yet.
budget is £250 or a bit more if need be. will be used mainly for games, crysis, far cry 2, stalker ect
so far i have a few rough ideas - any thoughts on the following
G.Skill 4GB DDR2 PQ PC2-8000C5 (2x2GB) CAS5 Dual Channel Kit (F2-8000CL5D-4GBPQ) £51.99(£61.09)
Samsung SpinPoint F1 320GB SATA-II 16MB Cache - OEM (HD322HJ) £29.99(£35.24)
Powercolor ATI Radeon HD 4850 512MB GDDR3 TV-Out/Dual DVI/HDMI (PCI-Express) - Retail £99.99(£117.49)
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium SP1 64-Bit - OEM (66I-01939) £52.99(£62.26)
Sub Total : £234.96
Shipping : £8.25
VAT : £42.56
Total : £285.7
Kingston HyperX 2GB (2x1GB) DDR2 PC2-8500C5 1066MHz Dual Channel Kit (KHX8500D2K2/2G) £29.99(£35.24)
Samsung SpinPoint F1 320GB SATA-II 16MB Cache - OEM (HD322HJ) £29.99(£35.24)
Powercolor ATI Radeon HD 4850 512MB GDDR3 TV-Out/Dual DVI/HDMI (PCI-Express) - Retail £99.99(£117.49)
Akasa AK-VC03-BLUV Vortexx NEO VGA Cooler £14.99(£17.61)
Akasa AK-178-BL 12" Cold Cathode - Blue £6.99(£8.21)
Arctic Cooling Freezer 7 Pro CPU Cooler (Socket LGA775) £14.99(£17.61)
Sub Total : £196.94
Shipping : £8.25
VAT : £35.91
Total : £241.1
Kingston HyperX 2GB (2x1GB) DDR2 PC2-8500C5 1066MHz Dual Channel Kit (KHX8500D2K2/2G) £29.99(£35.24)
Powercolor ATI Radeon HD 4870 512MB GDDR5 TV-Out/Dual DVI/HDMI (PCI-Express) - Retail £149.99(£176.24)
Samsung SpinPoint F1 320GB SATA-II 16MB Cache - OEM (HD322HJ) £29.99(£35.24)
Sub Total : £209.97
Shipping : £8.25
VAT : £38.19
Total : £256.41
Intel Core 2 Duo E7200 LGA775 'Wolfdale' 2.53GHz (1066FSB) - Retail
DFI Lan Party DK X38-T2R Intel X38 (Socket 775) PCI-Express DDR2 Motherboard
Corsair TX 650W ATX2.2 SLi Compliant PS
Thermaltake VB1000BWS Soprano SuperMidi Tower - Black
dvd drive
xp
2 x 19" monitors (will be getting a 22" soon)
now i need to finish this build because its for my sons upcoming 14th birthday, and i just havnt got around to finishing it yet.
budget is £250 or a bit more if need be. will be used mainly for games, crysis, far cry 2, stalker ect
so far i have a few rough ideas - any thoughts on the following
G.Skill 4GB DDR2 PQ PC2-8000C5 (2x2GB) CAS5 Dual Channel Kit (F2-8000CL5D-4GBPQ) £51.99(£61.09)
Samsung SpinPoint F1 320GB SATA-II 16MB Cache - OEM (HD322HJ) £29.99(£35.24)
Powercolor ATI Radeon HD 4850 512MB GDDR3 TV-Out/Dual DVI/HDMI (PCI-Express) - Retail £99.99(£117.49)
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium SP1 64-Bit - OEM (66I-01939) £52.99(£62.26)
Sub Total : £234.96
Shipping : £8.25
VAT : £42.56
Total : £285.7
Kingston HyperX 2GB (2x1GB) DDR2 PC2-8500C5 1066MHz Dual Channel Kit (KHX8500D2K2/2G) £29.99(£35.24)
Samsung SpinPoint F1 320GB SATA-II 16MB Cache - OEM (HD322HJ) £29.99(£35.24)
Powercolor ATI Radeon HD 4850 512MB GDDR3 TV-Out/Dual DVI/HDMI (PCI-Express) - Retail £99.99(£117.49)
Akasa AK-VC03-BLUV Vortexx NEO VGA Cooler £14.99(£17.61)
Akasa AK-178-BL 12" Cold Cathode - Blue £6.99(£8.21)
Arctic Cooling Freezer 7 Pro CPU Cooler (Socket LGA775) £14.99(£17.61)
Sub Total : £196.94
Shipping : £8.25
VAT : £35.91
Total : £241.1
Kingston HyperX 2GB (2x1GB) DDR2 PC2-8500C5 1066MHz Dual Channel Kit (KHX8500D2K2/2G) £29.99(£35.24)
Powercolor ATI Radeon HD 4870 512MB GDDR5 TV-Out/Dual DVI/HDMI (PCI-Express) - Retail £149.99(£176.24)
Samsung SpinPoint F1 320GB SATA-II 16MB Cache - OEM (HD322HJ) £29.99(£35.24)
Sub Total : £209.97
Shipping : £8.25
VAT : £38.19
Total : £256.41