I know I originally said I wouldnt be able to build a gaming PC because I decided on a 3D Plasma instead, but I actually got a bonus at work this year so I decided to take the plunge. First off, I would like to thank the people in this thread that have helped me build my Gaming PC. I purchased all the components last week, Mostly on Newegg, a couple small things at Best Buy, and I completed building it yesterday. Here is my Setup, Pictures will be included:
Processor: Intel i7-950 Bloomfield
Motherboard: Asus P6X58D-E LGA1366 USB 3.0
Power Supply: Corsair CMPSU-750TX
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon HD5870
Memory/RAM: G-Skil RipJaws Series 8GB (4GBx2)
Hard Drive: Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB
Disk Drive: Sony Optiarc 24X DVD Burner
Case: Antec Nine Hundred
OS: Windows 7 Professional 64 Bit
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Spent apporximately $1300 after it was all said and done, and it runs great, no issues what so ever on the startup, and I have already started my PC gaming experience and I have this thread to thank for it.
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