We need a new build for my brother who is a programmer, it has to be able to compile big projects quickly in Visual Studio (that's the main objective) and have pretty decent graphics as well. The entire system should run very well and come with probably quite a bit of ram as well. Does this look good?
We need a suggestion on a good heatsink I think and PSU
MOBO - £75
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http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=MB-448-AS&groupid=701&catid=5&subcat=1906
CPU - £138
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http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=CP-362-IN&groupid=701&catid=6&subcat=1275
RAM - £80
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http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=MY-302-CS&groupid=701&catid=8&subcat=1387
GFX - £92
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http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=GX-200-XF&tool=3
SSD - £78
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OCZ Agility 3 60GB 2.5" SATA-3 Solid State Hard Drive (AGT3-25SAT3-60G)
http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=HD-075-OC&groupid=701&catid=14&subcat=910
SSD 2.5" to 3.5" - £4
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http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=HD-002-OP&groupid=701&catid=14&subcat=910
Thanks for any help
Budget can be extended further if needed but we need to buy 2x monitors as well so it's going to be expensive. Currently he is using an old laptop that's going to die soon.
We need a suggestion on a good heatsink I think and PSU
MOBO - £75
--------------------
http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=MB-448-AS&groupid=701&catid=5&subcat=1906
CPU - £138
--------------------
http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=CP-362-IN&groupid=701&catid=6&subcat=1275
RAM - £80
--------------------
http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=MY-302-CS&groupid=701&catid=8&subcat=1387
GFX - £92
--------------------
http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=GX-200-XF&tool=3
SSD - £78
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OCZ Agility 3 60GB 2.5" SATA-3 Solid State Hard Drive (AGT3-25SAT3-60G)
http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=HD-075-OC&groupid=701&catid=14&subcat=910
SSD 2.5" to 3.5" - £4
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http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=HD-002-OP&groupid=701&catid=14&subcat=910
Thanks for any help

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