Spec me best £700 machine...
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For? gaming? what res? do you need OS?
Any use:
AMD Phenom II X4 Quad Core 955 Black Edition 3.2GHz (Socket AM3) - Retail £194.99
(£169.56) £194.99
(£169.56)
Gainward GeForce GTX 260 Golden Sample "Core 216 55nm" 896MB GDDR3 TV-Out/Dual DVI (PCI-Express) £134.99
(£117.38) £134.99
(£117.38)
Gigabyte GA-MA790XT-UD4P (Socket AM3) PCI-Express DDR3 Motherboard £114.99
(£99.99) £114.99
(£99.99)
Corsair TX 650W ATX SLi Compliant Power Supply (CMPSU-650TXUK) £85.99
(£74.77) £85.99
(£74.77)
Western Digital Caviar Black 640GB SATA-II 32MB Cache - OEM (WD6401AALS) £55.99
(£48.69) £55.99
(£48.69)
OCZ Platinum AM3 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 PC3-10666C7 1333MHz Dual Channel (OCZ3P1333LVAM4GK) £47.99
(£41.73) £47.99
(£41.73)
Antec 300 Three Hundred Ultimate Gaming Case - Black (No PSU) £44.99
(£39.12) £44.99
(£39.12)
Pioneer DVR-216DBK 20x DVD±RW SATA Dual Layer ReWriter (Black) - OEM £16.99
(£14.77) £16.99
(£14.77) Sub Total : £606.01 Shipping cost assumes delivery to UK Mainland with:
DPD Next Day Parcel
(This can be changed during checkout) Shipping : £12.50 VAT is being charged at 15% VAT : £92.78 Total : £711.29
Take away del, £700~
(£169.56) £194.99
(£169.56)
(£117.38) £134.99
(£117.38)
(£99.99) £114.99
(£99.99)
(£74.77) £85.99
(£74.77)
(£48.69) £55.99
(£48.69)
(£41.73) £47.99
(£41.73)
(£39.12) £44.99
(£39.12)
(£14.77) £16.99
(£14.77) Sub Total : £606.01 Shipping cost assumes delivery to UK Mainland with:
DPD Next Day Parcel
(This can be changed during checkout) Shipping : £12.50 VAT is being charged at 15% VAT : £92.78 Total : £711.29
Take away del, £700~
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RJC's spec looks good, an option for you would be to stick with the tricore 720 and spend the extra on better gfx, if you sprung another 35 quid you could squeeze in one of the new 4870x2's
Not saying this would be better, just giving you the options
Not saying this would be better, just giving you the options
Along this line:
Asus ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 2048MB GDDR5 TV-Out/Dual DVI/HDMI (PCI-Express) - Retail (90-C1CLT0-S0UAY00Z) £235.99
(£205.21) £235.99
(£205.21)
AMD Phenom II X3 Tri Core 720 Black Edition 2.8GHz (Socket AM3) - Retail £120.74
(£104.99) £120.74
(£104.99)
Gigabyte GA-MA790XT-UD4P (Socket AM3) PCI-Express DDR3 Motherboard £114.99
(£99.99) £114.99
(£99.99)
Corsair TX 650W ATX SLi Compliant Power Supply (CMPSU-650TXUK) £85.99
(£74.77) £85.99
(£74.77)
Western Digital Caviar Black 640GB SATA-II 32MB Cache - OEM (WD6401AALS) £55.99
(£48.69) £55.99
(£48.69)
OCZ Platinum AM3 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 PC3-10666C7 1333MHz Dual Channel (OCZ3P1333LVAM4GK) £47.99
(£41.73) £47.99
(£41.73)
Antec 300 Three Hundred Ultimate Gaming Case - Black (No PSU) £44.99
(£39.12) £44.99
(£39.12)
Pioneer DVR-216DBK 20x DVD±RW SATA Dual Layer ReWriter (Black) - OEM £16.99
(£14.77) £16.99
(£14.77) Sub Total : £629.27 Shipping cost assumes delivery to UK Mainland with:
DPD Next Day Parcel
(This can be changed during checkout) Shipping : £13.75 VAT is being charged at 15% VAT : £96.45 Total : £739.47
£723 with free del
(£205.21) £235.99
(£205.21)
(£104.99) £120.74
(£104.99)
(£99.99) £114.99
(£99.99)
(£74.77) £85.99
(£74.77)
(£48.69) £55.99
(£48.69)
(£41.73) £47.99
(£41.73)
(£39.12) £44.99
(£39.12)
(£14.77) £16.99
(£14.77) Sub Total : £629.27 Shipping cost assumes delivery to UK Mainland with:
DPD Next Day Parcel
(This can be changed during checkout) Shipping : £13.75 VAT is being charged at 15% VAT : £96.45 Total : £739.47
£723 with free del
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yeah 
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Overclokc the cpu to 3.5ghz a sinch