New gaming rig

LiE

LiE

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Hows this look for the money? Going to be used for gaming.

Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550 LGA775 'Yorkfield' 2.83GHz 12MB-cache (1333FSB) Processor - OEM Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550 LGA775 'Yorkfield' 2.83GHz 12MB-cache (1333FSB) Processor - OEM £199.99
(£229.99) £199.99
(£229.99)
Sapphire ATI Radeon HD 4870 1024MB GDDR5 TV-Out/Dual DVI/HDMI (PCI-Express) - Retail (21133-04-20) Sapphire ATI Radeon HD 4870 1024MB GDDR5 TV-Out/Dual DVI/HDMI (PCI-Express) - Retail (21133-04-20) £189.99
(£218.49) £189.99
(£218.49)
Asus P5Q Pro Intel P45 (Socket 775) PCI-Express DDR2 Motherboard Asus P5Q Pro Intel P45 (Socket 775) PCI-Express DDR2 Motherboard £91.99
(£105.79) £91.99
(£105.79)
Corsair HX 520W ATX2.2 Modular SLI Compliant PSU (CMPSU-520HXUK) Corsair HX 520W ATX2.2 Modular SLI Compliant PSU (CMPSU-520HXUK) £69.99
(£80.49) £69.99
(£80.49)
Thermalright TRUE Black 120 CPU Cooler (Socket AM2/LGA775) Thermalright TRUE Black 120 CPU Cooler (Socket AM2/LGA775) £34.99
(£40.24) £34.99
(£40.24)
Corsair 4GB DDR2 XMS2 PC2-6400C5 TwinX (2x2GB) Corsair 4GB DDR2 XMS2 PC2-6400C5 TwinX (2x2GB) £33.99
(£39.09) £67.98
(£78.18)
Noctua NF-S12 800RPM 120mm Silent Case Fan - 3 Pin Noctua NF-S12 800RPM 120mm Silent Case Fan - 3 Pin £11.99
(£13.79) £23.98
(£27.58)
Sub Total : £678.91
Shipping cost based on delivery to Credit/debit card billing address:
FREE SHIPPING (DHL Next Day)
(This can be changed during checkout) Shipping : FREE
VAT is being charged at 15.00% VAT : £101.84
Total : £780.75
 
i'd look at swapping one of the Noctua's for the Noctua NF-P12 Vortex-Control if its for the cpu cooler.

don't really see the point of going for 8gb of memory tbh.
 
Max budget is £800. Gaming will be done at 1920 x 1200. I'm fine with coming down to 4GB of memory. Any other suggestions?
 
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