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I'd like some other eyes to look over the PC parts I'm considering.
I'll probably use the eVGA stepup program on the 9600GT card to get a 9800 or something.
Total Cost = $2000
CASE: LIAN LI PC-A10B Black Aluminum ATX Mid Tower
MOTHERBOARD: MSI P6N Diamond LGA 775 NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI ATX
CPU: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 Kentsfield 2.4GHz LGA 775 Quad-Core
CPU COOLING: Thermaltake CL-P0401 110mm Full-Range Fan
CPU GREASE: Rosewill RCX-TC050 Thermal Grease
VIDEO CARD: EVGA 512-P3-N867-AR GeForce 9600GT SSC 512MB 256-bit GDDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Supported
MEMORY: CORSAIR Dominator 2GB (2 x 1GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 1066 (PC2 8500) Dual Channel Kit
POWER SUPPLY: Thermaltake W0131RU ATX12V / EPS12V 850W
HARD DRIVE 1 – SPEEDY: Western Digital Raptor X WD1500AHFD 150GB 10,000 RPM SATA-150
HARD DRIVE 2 - BEEFY: Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 ST3750330AS 750GB 7200 RPM SATA-300
OS: Microsoft Windows Vista 32-Bit Ultimate for System Builders Single Pack DVD
DVD BURNER: PHILIPS 20X DVD±R DVD Burner with LightScribe 2-Tone SATA
DVD DRIVE: ASUS Black SATA DVD-ROM Drive Model DVD-E616A3T
TV TUNER: Hauppauge WinTV-HVR-1250 MC - White Box 1187 PCI-Express x1 Interface
Should I upgrade to this motherboard instead? MSI P7N Diamond LGA 775 NVIDIA nForce 780i SLI ATX
I'll probably use the eVGA stepup program on the 9600GT card to get a 9800 or something.
Total Cost = $2000
CASE: LIAN LI PC-A10B Black Aluminum ATX Mid Tower
MOTHERBOARD: MSI P6N Diamond LGA 775 NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI ATX
CPU: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 Kentsfield 2.4GHz LGA 775 Quad-Core
CPU COOLING: Thermaltake CL-P0401 110mm Full-Range Fan
CPU GREASE: Rosewill RCX-TC050 Thermal Grease
VIDEO CARD: EVGA 512-P3-N867-AR GeForce 9600GT SSC 512MB 256-bit GDDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Supported
MEMORY: CORSAIR Dominator 2GB (2 x 1GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 1066 (PC2 8500) Dual Channel Kit
POWER SUPPLY: Thermaltake W0131RU ATX12V / EPS12V 850W
HARD DRIVE 1 – SPEEDY: Western Digital Raptor X WD1500AHFD 150GB 10,000 RPM SATA-150
HARD DRIVE 2 - BEEFY: Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 ST3750330AS 750GB 7200 RPM SATA-300
OS: Microsoft Windows Vista 32-Bit Ultimate for System Builders Single Pack DVD
DVD BURNER: PHILIPS 20X DVD±R DVD Burner with LightScribe 2-Tone SATA
DVD DRIVE: ASUS Black SATA DVD-ROM Drive Model DVD-E616A3T
TV TUNER: Hauppauge WinTV-HVR-1250 MC - White Box 1187 PCI-Express x1 Interface
Should I upgrade to this motherboard instead? MSI P7N Diamond LGA 775 NVIDIA nForce 780i SLI ATX