11 Aug 2010 at 16:51 #1 Ijantis Ijantis Associate Joined 10 Aug 2010 Posts 5 Buying a new comp and this is what me and my bro figured. budget is around 1400-1500
11 Aug 2010 at 17:15 #2 stulid stulid Caporegime Joined 17 Jan 2010 Posts 66,731 Location weston-super-mare you have spent to much on the CPU in my opinion. just shove a i5 760 in it. then spend some more money on a better psu, or if you want crossfire change the motherboard.
you have spent to much on the CPU in my opinion. just shove a i5 760 in it. then spend some more money on a better psu, or if you want crossfire change the motherboard.
11 Aug 2010 at 18:46 #3 Cycrow Cycrow Soldato Joined 11 Nov 2003 Posts 2,960 Location London i wouldn't go with that CPU either. either drop down to an i5 or get a proper i7, 1366 socket, like the i7 930. i would also swap the AS5 for the MX-3 instead MX-3 is newer, and imho better
i wouldn't go with that CPU either. either drop down to an i5 or get a proper i7, 1366 socket, like the i7 930. i would also swap the AS5 for the MX-3 instead MX-3 is newer, and imho better
11 Aug 2010 at 18:48 #4 RJC RJC Don Joined 29 May 2005 Posts 29,080 Location Kent Agree with comments above, go for the i5 760 or 750.
11 Aug 2010 at 21:17 #5 Fallen god Fallen god Soldato Joined 4 Oct 2008 Posts 6,693 Location London I would just get a good i7 instead of the one you picked and go with a 480 not sure how good ati is with 3D stuff and you picked a 3D monitor.
I would just get a good i7 instead of the one you picked and go with a 480 not sure how good ati is with 3D stuff and you picked a 3D monitor.