Pc build any tips?

Kram · 10 Sep 2011 at 09:50

I have been reading a lot on forums but lots and lots of information i am gonna build a pc and this is what i figured i should go with
Am planning to use the PC for high end gaming
any advise on this ?
Thanks in advance

Motherboard: ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 -=Rev.3.0=-
Processor: Intel® Core™ i7-2600K -> i5 2500k
GPU: EVGA GeForce GTX 580 -
or i was thinking ASUS ENGTX570 DCII/2DIS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570, 1280 MB, 320 Bit, PCIe x16 v2.0

Processor cooler: Arctic Freezer Xtreme Rev.2
Power: OCZ ModXStream Pro 700W
Case fan: Cooler Master MegaFlow 200 Red LED Silent Fan
Memory: Corsair 8 GB DDR3-1333 Kit
Harddisk: Western Digital WD30EZRX
Tower: Aerocool XPredator Black Edition
Soundcard: Creative Sound Blaster 5.1 VXI
DVD: ASUS DRW-24B3ST
Windows: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-Bit

Kram · 10 Sep 2011 at 10:51

was looking about 1000-1200 pounds. am only using it for high end gaming. no video editing so swapping might be a good idea. if it makes no difference

Kram · 10 Sep 2011 at 11:03

allright am going to look into this. will post a updated build soon.
The case is nothing special i really dont care about that . more what is in it

Kram · 10 Sep 2011 at 12:11

thanks for all the reactions
am looking into this a lot of information coming my way atm

Kram · 10 Sep 2011 at 12:37

was looking at the following:

Price is maybe a bit high i figured to go for an single ATI card

Your Basket
1 Sapphire ATI Radeon HD 6950 TOXIC 2048MB GDDR5 PCI-Express Graphics Card with FREE DIRT3 & Deus Ex Games

1 Intel Core i5-2500K 3.30GHz (Sandybridge) Socket LGA1155 Processor - Retail with FREE TrackMania 2 Canyon PC Game

1 Asrock Z68 Extreme4 Intel Z68 (Socket 1155) DDR3 Motherboard

1 Crucial RealSSD M4 128GB 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s Solid State Hard Drive

1 Cooler Master HAF 932 Advanced Full Tower Case with USB3.0 - Black

1 Corsair Enthusiast Series TX750M High Performance 750W Modular Power Supply (CP-9020003-UK)

1 Microsoft Windows 7 Bundle - Home Premium 64 Bit
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB SATA 6Gb/s 32MB Cache - OEM (ST31000524AS)

1 Antec Kúhler H2O 620 CPU Watercooler (Socket Intel LGA 775 / 1155 / 1156 / 1366 / AMD AM2 / AM3 / AM2+ / AM3+)

1 Corsair XMS3 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C9 1600MHz Dual Channel Kit (CMX8GX3M2A1600C9)

1 Asus Xonar DG 5.1 PCI Sound Card with built in Headphone Amp

1 Sony Optiarc AD-7280S 24x DVD±RW SATA ReWriter (Black) - OEM

Subtotal £1,158.28