Spec me i5 & i7

runt

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So many choices of motherboards i cant really decide what to go for, so after some help. Could someone spec me both an i5 & i7 setup (motherboard ram & cpu only) Budget around £400
 
Intel Core i7 920 D0 Stepping (SLBEJ) 2.66Ghz (Nehalem) (Socket LGA1366) - OEM + Colin McRae Dirt 2 Full Game £203.99
(£177.38) £203.99
(£177.38)
Asus P6T SE Intel X58 (Socket 1366) PCI-Express DDR3 Motherboard £142.99
(£124.34) £142.99
(£124.34)
Patriot Viper 3GB (3x1GB) DDR3 PC3-12800 (1600MHz) Low Latency Tri-Channel (PVT33G1600LLK) £89.99
(£78.25) £89.99
(£78.25)
Sub Total : £379.97
Shipping cost assumes delivery to UK Mainland with:
DPD Next Day Parcel
(This can be changed during checkout) Shipping : £9.50
VAT is being charged at 15% VAT : £58.42
Total : £447.89
there you go mate
 
and here is the i5
Intel Core i5 750 2.66Ghz (Lynnfield) (Socket LGA1156) - Retail + Colin McRae Dirt 2 Full Game £149.99
(£130.43) £149.99
(£130.43)
MSI P55-GD65 Intel P55 (Socket 1156) DDR3 Motherboard £128.00
(£111.30) £128.00
(£111.30)
G.Skill Ripjaw 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C9 1600MHz Dual Channel Kit (F3-12800CL9D-4GBRL) £82.00
(£71.30) £82.00
(£71.30)
Sub Total : £313.03
Shipping cost assumes delivery to UK Mainland with:
DPD Next Day Parcel
(This can be changed during checkout) Shipping : £9.00
VAT is being charged at 15% VAT : £48.30
Total : £370.33
 
Hmm interesting :) just need to persuade myself that i7 is worth the price now!

Edit: Hmm on the 2nd PCI slot would it be prevented from using large cards due to the bridge being quite high?
 
since you have a 5870 can you tell me about that motherboard (regarding my previous question)

On the 2nd PCI slot would it prevent large cards being used due to the bridge being quite high?
 
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