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Spec input please..

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Hi all, my 1st system that im gonna build myself, after good base components which i will be gradually upgrading. (put it this way, im currently using an Athlon XP 2200+ with 1g ram and a 9800Pro :rolleyes: Rather Old and slow now :)

I will be upgrading the Graphics card when DX10 comes out prob to a NVidia 8800 and likely SLi :)
or something newer :cool:

Budget is about £1300 though could stretch a little bit higher if really needed.

Currently looking at:

Intel Core 2 DUO E6600 "LGA775 Conroe" 2.40GHz (1066FSB) - Retail £182.99
(£215.01)
OCZ 2GB (2 x 1GB) PC2-8500 1066MHz SLI-Ready Edition Dual Channel DDR2 (OCZ2N1066SR2GK) £249.99
(£293.74)
Asus Striker Extreme nForce 680 (Socket 775) PCI-Express DDR2 Motherboard £214.99
(£252.61)
Hitachi Deskstar T7K500 NCQ 320GB SATA-II 16MB Cache - OEM (0A33435) £57.99
(£68.14)
OcUK Galaxy GeForce 7900 GS OC SILENT 512MB GDDR3 HDTV/Dual DVI (PCI-Express) - Retail £134.99
(£158.61)
Arctic Cooling Freezer 7 Pro CPU Cooler (Socket 775) £13.99
(£16.44)
Creative X-Fi Xtreme Gamer Fatal1ty Professional Soundcard - Retail £69.99
(£82.24)
Samsung SH-W183 18x18 DVD±RW Serial ATA Dual Layer ReWriter (Black) - OEM £19.99
(£23.49)
Antec TruePower Trio 650W PSU £74.99
(£88.11)
Antec Nine Hundred Ultimate Gaming case £63.99
(£75.19)

Sub Total : £1,083.90
Shipping : £14.95
Vat : £192.30
Total : £1,291.15

Question is, anything im being stupid and overlooking, or anything that can be swapped for something better. ?

Thanks, Andy.
 
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