13 May 2012 at 22:54 #55 Timpey Timpey Associate OP Joined 26 Feb 2012 Posts 28 Sldsmkd can you clarify your post? Are you advising against an i5? You can always upgrade but there is always a cash limit as well.
Sldsmkd can you clarify your post? Are you advising against an i5? You can always upgrade but there is always a cash limit as well.
14 May 2012 at 11:36 #57 Timpey Timpey Associate OP Joined 26 Feb 2012 Posts 28 Thanks. Got everything in my basket now and wondering if the noise dampening kits are worth it? Does anyone use them? Swear by them?
Thanks. Got everything in my basket now and wondering if the noise dampening kits are worth it? Does anyone use them? Swear by them?
14 May 2012 at 12:43 #59 Timpey Timpey Associate OP Joined 26 Feb 2012 Posts 28 good find. looks sleek and has some nice features and works out cheaper than the coolermaster one plus deadening. Ill go for that thanks again, you are an asset to the site
good find. looks sleek and has some nice features and works out cheaper than the coolermaster one plus deadening. Ill go for that thanks again, you are an asset to the site
14 May 2012 at 14:05 #60 Timpey Timpey Associate OP Joined 26 Feb 2012 Posts 28 Ordered: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.40GHz (Ivybridge) Socket LGA1155 Processor (77W) - Retail £144.99 XFX HD 6870 1024MB GDDR5 PCI-Express Graphics Card £108.29 Cooler Master Silent Pro Modular 700W '80 Plus Bronze' Power Supply £83.32 Sandisk Extreme SSD 120GB 2.5" SATA-3 Solid State Hard Drive - (SDSSDX-120G-G25) £70.79 MSI Z77A-G43 Intel Z77 (Socket 1155) DDR3 Motherboard £70.00 Kingston HyperX Genesis 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C9 1600MHz Dual/Quad Channel Kit (KHX1600C9D3K4/16GX) £66.66 Fractal Design Define R3 Midi Tower Case - Black Pearl £58.32 Akasa AK-CC4007EP01 Nero 3 CPU Cooler (Socket LGA775/1155/1156/1366/2011/AMD AM2/AM2+/AM3/FM1) £19.99 Total: £622.36 (£763.33 plus VAT and shipping). Can't wait for it to arrive now. Thanks again for all your help guys.
Ordered: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.40GHz (Ivybridge) Socket LGA1155 Processor (77W) - Retail £144.99 XFX HD 6870 1024MB GDDR5 PCI-Express Graphics Card £108.29 Cooler Master Silent Pro Modular 700W '80 Plus Bronze' Power Supply £83.32 Sandisk Extreme SSD 120GB 2.5" SATA-3 Solid State Hard Drive - (SDSSDX-120G-G25) £70.79 MSI Z77A-G43 Intel Z77 (Socket 1155) DDR3 Motherboard £70.00 Kingston HyperX Genesis 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C9 1600MHz Dual/Quad Channel Kit (KHX1600C9D3K4/16GX) £66.66 Fractal Design Define R3 Midi Tower Case - Black Pearl £58.32 Akasa AK-CC4007EP01 Nero 3 CPU Cooler (Socket LGA775/1155/1156/1366/2011/AMD AM2/AM2+/AM3/FM1) £19.99 Total: £622.36 (£763.33 plus VAT and shipping). Can't wait for it to arrive now. Thanks again for all your help guys.
14 May 2012 at 14:52 #62 Timpey Timpey Associate OP Joined 26 Feb 2012 Posts 28 One is 650 and the other 750 and mine is 700. Which would be correct?
14 May 2012 at 15:11 #64 Timpey Timpey Associate OP Joined 26 Feb 2012 Posts 28 Ah okay, i've no plans to add 2 cards in the future so thats fine. As for the price its okay I think, its only a couple of quid in a 700+ order and its a bit of a faff to change.
Ah okay, i've no plans to add 2 cards in the future so thats fine. As for the price its okay I think, its only a couple of quid in a 700+ order and its a bit of a faff to change.