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11th Oct 2009, 08:35
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Hey all, I am in the process of choosing components to go into my first computer build. I mainly want to play games on high settings at a price range of £400. So far:
CPU: AMD Athlon II X4 620 2.6GHz AM3 Retail Boxed Processor http://www.ebuyer.com/product/173368 - £78.08 ----------- MOBO: ASUS M4A77TD PRO 770 Socket AM3 8 channel audio ATX Motherboard http://www.ebuyer.com/product/171664 - £67.06 ----------- RAM: Crucial 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1333MHz/PC3-10600 Memory Kit CL9 1.5V http://www.ebuyer.com/product/166995# - £58.10 ----------- HDD: Samsung HD103SJ Spinpoint F3 1TB Hard Drive SATAII 7200rpm 32MB Cache - OEM http://www.ebuyer.com/product/173804 - £56.88 ----------- GPU: ASUS HD 4850 512MB DDR3 Dual DVI HDCP HDTV out PCI-E Graphics Card http://www.ebuyer.com/product/146705 - £78.38 ----------- Case: Casecom Black Mid Tower Case - Front Blue LED 120mm Fan - With Side Window http://www.ebuyer.com/product/115479/ - £19.99 ----------- PSU: Arctic Power 500W PSU With PCI-E 2x SATA, 20+4 ATX12V 8pin +12V Connectors - Retail Boxed http://www.ebuyer.com/product/124922 - £27.54 ----------- CD/DVD: Sony AD7241S 24x DVD±RW SATA Dual Layer & RAM Burner + LightScribe Black Bare Drive - OEM http://www.ebuyer.com/product/165168 - £18.19 ----------- Total: £404.22 This is the parts I have chosen, I am wondering if these will go together and perform well, or if you have any better builds at a maximum of £400, Thanks. |
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11th Oct 2009, 11:14
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PSU is bad, case is bad, no reason to get DDR3-1333 on this setup. Graphics card is fine, I'd change the motherboard to a MA770-UD3. The X3 720 is a better bet as far as CPU, if that breaks the bank the X2 240 is good too.
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