Yet another spec my PC!

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Right guys, already got some bits and have a budget of £700 to make a games PC out if it. Iam partial to a bit overclocking so think coolers must stay :D
Ive already got the following:

Thermaltake 680w purepower
Antec Super Lanboy
36gb raptor
Zalman vf900
dvd rewriter etc
Keyboard mouse + monitor

Heres my proposed spec:
CP-166-AM AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3800+ 2.00GHz (Socket AM2) - Retail (CP-166-AM)
£89.95 £89.95
HS-021-ZA Zalman CNPS9500-AM2 Aero Flower (Socket AM2/939/754) CPU Cooler (HS-021-ZA)
£29.95 £29.95
HD-095-WD Western Digital Raptor 36GB WD360ADFD 10,000RPM SATA 16MB Cache - OEM (HD-095-WD)
£68.50 £68.50
AC-000-AC Arctic Silver 5 Thermal Compound (3.5g) (AC-000-AC)
£5.50 £5.50
SY-008-ZA Zalman VF900-CU Quiet Copper VGA Cooler (SY-008-ZA)
£20.95 £20.95
MY-070-OC OCZ 1GB (2 x 512MB) PC2-6400 Dual Channel Special Ops XTC Series DDR2 (OCZ2SOE8001GK) (MY-070-OC)
£69.95 £69.95
MB-166-AS Asus CROSSHAIR nForce 590 SLi (Socket AM2) PCI-Express DDR2 Motherboard (MB-166-AS)
£139.95 £139.95
GX-025-BG BFG 3DFuzion GeForce 7600 GT 256MB GDDR3 TV-Out/DVI (PCI-Express) - Retail (GX-025-BG)
£74.95 £149.90
Subtotal £574.65
Shipping (City Link Parcel Next Day (Delivered Mon-Fri)) £8.95
VAT £102.13
Total £685.73

I better reason some purchases, raptor is so i can have the one ive already got in raid 0, zalman vf900 to go with one ive already got on extra gfx card in sli, zalman cpu cooler as only one that fits am2 i can and is proven as i WILL be overclocking :D

What you guys think? Anywhere i could improve or save?
 
CP-135-IN Intel Core 2 DUO E6300 "LGA775 Allendale" 1.86GHz (1066FSB) - OEM (CP-135-IN)
£109.95 £109.95
MB-061-GI Gigabyte GA_965P_DS3 (Socket 775) PCI-Express DDR2 Motherboard (MB-061-GI)
£89.95 £89.95
MY-058-GL GeIL 2GB (2x1GB) PC6400 800MHz Ultra Low Latency DDR2 Dual Channel Kit (GX22GB6400UDC) (MY-058-GL)
£109.95 £109.95
HD-095-WD Western Digital Raptor 36GB WD360ADFD 10,000RPM SATA 16MB Cache - OEM (HD-095-WD)
£68.50 £68.50
HS-020-ZA Zalman CNPS9500-AT Aero Flower (Socket 775) CPU Cooler (HS-020-ZA)
£28.95 £28.95
GX-047-CO Connect3D ATI Radeon X1900 XT 512MB GDDR3 AVIVO TV-Out/Dual DVI (PCI-Express) - Retail (3056) (GX-047-CO)
£174.95 £174.95
Subtotal £582.25
VAT £101.90
Total £684.15
 
Interesting :) Just slightly different from my original plan, although that ds3 and conroe combo doesnt get me going at all, nope no movement down there lol :D

edit - sorry not even conroe, allendale.
 
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