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    New Rig Need Advice

    iv build 2 rigs before this 1 am planning Budget Around £1700

    Main use will be Gaming i plan to go Eyefinity AFTER I buy/find 3 good monitors (might be waiting for samsungs new 1) i will be buying another 5870 in the future aswell

    here is what iv got so far

    Cpu
    Intel Core i7 920 D0

    CPU Cooler Corsair H50-1 High-Performance CPU

    Motherboard
    Asus Rampage II Extreme Intel X58

    Memory
    Corsair XMS3 6GB

    Gpu
    XFX ATI Radeon HD 5870

    SSD
    Intel X25-M Mainstream 80GB 2.5"

    HD
    2 X Samsung SpinPoint F3 1TB SATA-II 32MB

    PSU
    Corsair HX 850W ATX Modular SLI Compliant Power Supply

    Case
    Antec 1200

    Extra Fan's
    Scythe S-FLEX 1200RPM Ultra Quiet

    Driver
    Samsung SH-S222L/BEBE 22x DVD±RW IDE Lightscribe Drive


    OS
    Microsoft Windows 7 Home

    Extras
    Arctic Cooling MX-3 Thermal Compound
    Cable Ties


    have i missed anything or does anything need changed?
    just want to double check my work (its been about 3 years since i build a rig)

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    • Bitemarks666's system
      • Motherboard:
      • DFI Lanparty DK 790GX-M2RS
      • CPU:
      • AMD Phenom II X3 720BE @ 3.8GHz 4 Cores
      • Memory:
      • 4X2GB G.Skill DDR2-1066 PK (F2-8500CL5D-4GBPK)
      • Storage:
      • 2x320GB 7200.12in RAID 0 + Samsung F1 500GB
      • Graphics card(s):
      • XFX 5850 XXX @ 1050/1250
      • PSU:
      • Corsair HX-520
      • Case:
      • Coolermaster Comsos 1000
      • Operating System:
      • Windows 7 HP 64 Bit
      • Monitor(s):
      • Samsung T240 1920X1200
      • Internet:
      • O2 14Mbps down/ 1Mbps up

    Re: New Rig Need Advice

    looks good to me

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    • Hawker1986's system
      • Motherboard:
      • Biostar Tpower X58A / Gigabyte X58A-UD5
      • CPU:
      • i7 950@4Ghz TRUE / i7 920@4Ghz H50-1
      • Memory:
      • 6GB Crucial Ballistix@1336mhz / 6GB Corsair XMS3@1528mhz
      • Storage:
      • 128GB G.Skill Falcon + 1.5TB + 2x400GB / Corsair Force 3 120GB SSD + 1.5TB + 500GB
      • Graphics card(s):
      • 5850@825/1150 / 5870@900/1300
      • PSU:
      • Enermax Liberty 620W / Corsair HX850
      • Case:
      • Antec P182 / Silverstone FT02B
      • Operating System:
      • Windows 7 x64 Ultimate / Windows 7 x64 Ultimate
      • Monitor(s):
      • Dell E248WFP 24" / Benq G2420HDBL 24"
      • Internet:
      • 10mb Virgin Cable / 24mb Talk Talk ADSL

    Re: New Rig Need Advice

    Looks fine to me too, personal preference on the fans is the akasa apache, but ive used the s-flexs too and theyre very good.

    Enjoy!

    Hawker
    Media Centre: C2D E5300@3.6Ghz : Gigabyte G31M-ES2L : 2GB Crucial Ballistix DDR21066@1106mhz : Sapphire HD5450 : Haupaggue WinTV Nova-T 500 : Seasonic 380W : Corsair X32 32GB SSD : WD 250GB HDD : LG Blu-Ray/HDDVD ROM DVD-RW : Scythe Shuriken BIG Quiet : Lian-Li PC-C37 :
    WHS: Zotac 8200 M-ITX WIFI : AMD 4850e : 4GB G.Skill DDR21000 : 6x2TB : Scythe Shuriken Rev.B Quiet LP : Fractal Design Mini Array R2 :
    Laptop: Packard Bell EasyNote BG45-U-300 : 12" : Dual Core T2390 1.87Ghz : 2GB DDR2800 : Corsair X32 32GB SSD : Intel GMA X3100 :


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