advice pls :)

[fergietron]

yeah , i was hopin to ask if they could make it 8gb instead of the 4

 

[tom_gr7]

whats ya budget mate?

erm it may work out cheaper if you go through the pc builder?

 

[fergietron]

budgets around 1000 but can go over a bit if needed

 

[tom_gr7]

budgets around 1000 but can go over a bit if needed

no need mate, £999, this is going to give you extremely good levels of gaming! configure here http://www.pcspecialist.co.uk/computers/intel-sandy-bridge-pc/

Case
COOLERMASTER CM690 MKII ADVANCED CASE

Processor (CPU)
Intel® Core™i5-2500 Quad Core (3.30GHz, 6MB Cache) + HD Graphics no need for 2600 for gaming

Motherboard
ASUS® P8Z68-V LX: USB 3.0, SATA 6GBs, ATI®CrossFireX perfect mobo,

Memory (RAM)
8GB SAMSUNG DUAL-DDR3 1333MHz (2 X 4GB) no need for kingston unless you like to look at ya pc, (as kingston ram a nice blue)

Graphics Card
2GB AMD RADEON™ HD6970 - 2 DVI,HDMI,2 mDP - DX® 11, Eyefinity 4 Capable beast, reason i chose amd is you can crossfire on this mobo, all you would need is a bigger psu

Memory - 1st Hard Disk
2TB WD CAVIAR BLACK WD2002FAEX, SATA 6 Gb/s, 64MB CACHE (7200rpm)

1st DVD/BLU-RAY Drive
24x DUAL LAYER DVD WRITER ±R/±RW/RAM

Power Supply
CORSAIR 650W ENTHUSIAST SERIES™ TX650 V2-80 PLUS® BRONZE (£72)

Processor Cooling
SUPER QUIET 22dBA TRIPLE COPPER HEATPIPE INTEL CPU COOLER (£19)

Sound Card
ONBOARD 6 CHANNEL (5.1) HIGH DEF AUDIO (AS STANDARD)

Network Facilities
10/100/1000 GIGABIT LAN PORT - AS STANDARD ON ALL PCs

USB Options
6 x USB 2.0 PORTS @ BACK PANEL (MIN 2 FRONT PORTS) AS STANDARD

Operating System
Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium 64 Bit - inc DVD & Licence (£79)

Office Software
NO OFFICE SOFTWARE

Anti-Virus
NO ANTI-VIRUS SOFTWARE

Warranty
3 Year Silver Warranty (1 Year Collect & Return, 1 Year Parts, 3 Year Labour) (£5)

Delivery
STANDARD INSURED DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND (MON-FRI)

Build Time
Standard Build - Approximately 10 to 12 working days
Quantity 1

 

[fergietron]

cheers mate but already have mine ordered now

Case COOLERMASTER CM STORM ENFORCER - GAMING ENTHUSIAST CASE
Processor (CPU) Intel® Core™i5-2500 Quad Core (3.30GHz, 6MB Cache) + HD Graphics
Motherboard ASUS® P8Z68-V/GEN3: PCI-E 3.0 READY, SLI, CROSSFIREX
Memory (RAM) 8GB KINGSTON HYPER-X GENESIS DUAL-DDR3 1600MHz, X.M.P (2 x 4GB KIT)
Graphics Card 1.25GB NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 570 - 2 DVI, HDMI, DP - 3D Vision Ready
Memory - 1st Hard Disk 2TB WD CAVIAR BLACK WD2002FAEX, SATA 6 Gb/s, 64MB CACHE (7200rpm)
Power Supply CORSAIR 750W ENTHUSIAST SERIES™ TX750 V2-80 PLUS® BRONZE (£86)
Processor Cooling SUPER QUIET 22dBA TRIPLE COPPER HEATPIPE INTEL CPU COOLER (£19)
Operating System Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium 64 Bit - inc DVD & Licence (£79)
Keyboard & Mouse LOGITECH® G110 GAMING KEYBOARD WITH BACKLIGHTING (£69)
Mouse LOGITECH® G700 WIRELESS LASER GAMING MOUSE (£68)
Warranty 3 Year Gold Warranty (2 Year Collect & Return, 2 Year Parts, 3 Year Labour) (£69)
Delivery SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS & UK OFFSHORE ISLANDS / N IRELAND (£12)
Price £1,361.00

 

[tom_gr7]

hahah brilliant, love it how you said 1k budget, but spent £1361!

nice choice, i'd have gone for 850w's though, just for the extra juice. But that's me.

 

[Wozza63]

hahah brilliant, love it how you said 1k budget, but spent £1361!

nice choice, i'd have gone for 850w's though, just for the extra juice. But that's me.

dont really even need a 650w for two 570s, 750w will be ample

 

[fergietron]

aye lol i never was much good at stickin to a budget, i just figured to hell with it, might aswell spend big now, then can add another gtx 570* later, had to take the gold warranty to, well worth £69 imo

 

[tom_gr7]

aye lol i never was much good at stickin to a budget, i just figured to hell with it, might aswell spend big now, then can add another gtx 570* later, had to take the gold warranty to, well worth £69 imo

yeah the warranty is a god send, i upgraded mine to that, we all go over budget. all part of the fun.

 

[fergietron]

combine that with my new 47" led tv and its 2.2k well spent lol

 

[tom_gr7]

very nice! wanna see pics of the case when it comes of course,

 

[fergietron]

sure mate nps, will post a pic of the whole set up