NickF 1 Posted July 7, 2006 (edited) I picked a bunch of parts for you to build an AM2 system, capable of playing all modern games at medium/high settings. Be sure to double check for compatibility, I did already but you should too. Make sure to read my all-you-should-know guide on PCs. The parts list: The Case, comes with 3 120mm fans, and has room for 2 more! It is has 5 Cd bays, 3 hard drive bays, and 2 floppy bays. It comes with a power supply, but I would not use it, its a peice of smoking shit. :mellow: Sunbeam ATX Mid Tower Price: $62.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?...N82E16811166027 The Powersupply, great, cheap PSU. Dual 12v rails (18amp, 18 amp) 450 watts, and damned stable. I am currently using this one myself and I recomend it to anyone with a budget. FSP Group (Fortron Source) AX450-PN Price: $51.50 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?...N82E16817104954 The CD/DVD writer. Great drive, cheap, low access times, fast burning times. [bSAMSUNG Black CD/DVD Writer (SH-S162A/BEBN) Price: $34.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?...N82E16827151121 The Hard Drive, should get the job done :) HITACHI Deskstar 160GB, 7200 RPM, 8MB Cache, SATA II (3.0Gb/s) Price: $57.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?...N82E16822145088 The Memory, Cheap, Fast, heatspreader, low latency G.SKILL 1GB (2 x 512MB) DDR2 667 Price: $79.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?...N82E16820231050 Motherboard, Cheap yet effective! MSI K9N Neo-F Socket AM2 Price: $76.95 http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?...N82E16813130050 Processor, Nice little processor, Will hit 2.4GHz+ :) AMD Athlon 64 3200+ Price: $104.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?...N82E16819103637 Video Card, A nice card, should hit 600/1600MHz eVGA Geforce 7600GT Price: $164.99 ($134.99 after $30.00 Mail-In Rebate) http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?...N82E16814130017 Subtotal: 634.39 Plus Shipping: $39.75 Total: $674.14 SUGGESTED COOLING UPGRADES: Thermaltake "Mini Typhoon" CL-P0268: Price: $49.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?...N82E16835106075 ZALMAN VF900: Price: $33.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?...N82E16835118001 Edited July 7, 2006 by NickF Share this post Link to post
plutomic 76 Posted July 7, 2006 thanks dude:) can i borrow 650 bucks? +rep:) Share this post Link to post
ShadowScourge 61 Posted July 7, 2006 Is this WITH shipping and handling? Share this post Link to post
NickF 1 Posted July 7, 2006 (edited) No shipping would probably be another 30-40 bucks. I'll check h/o. EDIT yeah its $39.75: Total: $674.14 Edited July 7, 2006 by NickF Share this post Link to post
keneda 0 Posted July 20, 2006 this is very similur to the computer i use for gamming. The 3200+ is a great processor and would highly recommned it for anyone. Share this post Link to post
Ruler of War 169 Posted May 5, 2008 O.O lol my brother got this comp for 900$ from dell Quadcore 2.4 ghz processors (9.6 ghz) 3 Gigs of DDR2 RAM (not sure the speed) 320 gig hdd 256 mb hd video card (we bought a 512 mb soon after) so im sure if you take it down to 2 gigs and got a duel core instead it would be alot cheaper the only thing that this didn't come with is a screen lolz the screen he bought costs 500$ lol but its a hdtv.... so.... uhh.... yea..... lol By the way this setup runs fear around 50 - 60 fps on highest settings Wow 75 highest everything Gta sa 60 highest everything (maxes out at 60 unless you turn it off) oblivion at 45 highest everything but i have yet to buy crysis so idk about it... lol but still Share this post Link to post