Help with a new rig..

[Rfraser4]

Sorry to keep asking questions..

I probably won't tell much difference since I'm running a super slow PC now, but will there be a very big performance drop?

 

[stulid]

Heres a review of the two CPUs - http://www.xbitlabs.com/articles/cpu/display/core-i3-2120-2100_5.html#sect0

If you look here - http://www.techpowerup.com/reviews/MSI/GTX_560_Twin_Frozr_II_OC/27.html - ignore the Green highlighted bit, the Blue is a stock speed GTX560, its around 5-10% slower than the ti

 

[Rfraser4]

No saving anything at the moment on the CPU since the 2120 is on offer and is cheaper, I have ordered the T9 case and bagged the offer on the PSU.

I'll definitely purchase that mobo you chose. Just depending on offers and budget; which CPU, GPU and RAM I go for I guess..

Is it a no brainer to spend £15 or so extra on +4GB of RAM?

 

[stulid]

Is it a no brainer to spend £15 or so extra on +4GB of RAM?

Yep.

http://forums.overclockers.co.uk/showthread.php?t=18345943

And im sure i've seen more posts saying how its helped.