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My First Build
07-21-2011, 01:02 PM,
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My First Build
I have decided to build my first PC. Looking for any suggestions or comments for my build. I figure this build will allow me to future proof and upgrade as I see fit. I plan on using this PC for music creation, gaming, web surfing, streaming HD movies and programming to make an Andriod app.


CPU: AMD Athlon II X3 450

Mother board: ASUS M5A88-M AM3+

Storage: Crucial M4 64GB SSD (Boot Drive)

Western Digital Caviar Blue WD5000AAKX 500GB 7200 RPM 16MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive

RAM: Kingston 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1066

Video: ZOTAC ZT-40503-10L GeForce GTS 450

PSU: Antec High Current Gamer Series HCG-520 520W ATX12V v2.3 / EPS12V v2.91 80 PLUS BRONZE Certified Active PFC Power Supply

Case: Rosewill Destroyer

Optical: ASUS 24X DVD Burner
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07-21-2011, 01:27 PM,
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RE: My First Build
Very speedy and balanced build. Go for it!
Case: Cooler Master HAF 932 Advanced CPU: Intel Core i7 2600K CPU Cooler: Thermalright Silver Arrow CPU TIM: Thermalright Chill Factor III GPU: Sapphire Radeon 6970 VGA Cooler: Arctic Cooling Accelero Xtreme Plus SSD: Crucial M4 256GB HDD: Samsung F3 1TB Motherboard: ASRock P67 PRO3 RAM: 4x4GB (16GB) Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600MHz Optical Drive: ASUS 24X PSU: 550W Kingwin Lazer 80 Plus Platinum Fan Controller: Scythe Kaze Q12 Sound Card: Asus Xonar Essence STX Keyboard: Rosewill RK-9000 Cherry MX Blue Mouse: Logitech G500 Monitor: Sceptre 27"
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07-21-2011, 01:39 PM,
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RE: My First Build
Looks good.
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07-22-2011, 02:47 PM,
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RE: My First Build
same MB I would like to have Smile I know 10.00 here 5.00 there....But i think for 8.00 more I would get the phenom II x2 3.2...with that MB you should be able to unlock 1 or 2 cores and overclock with ease.
HP p6313w, Pegatron M2N78-LA (Violet6), 6GB DDR3 1333, Phenom II x2 555 3.6 Ghz, Western Digital HDD 640GB, HP 2159m Monitor, Visiontek Radeon HD 5770 1 gb ddr5, Soundblaster Audigy, Antec NEO ECO 520C 520W Continuous Power ATX12V v2.3, Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
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07-24-2011, 12:34 PM,
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RE: My First Build
Thanks for all the feedback guys
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