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February 1, 2010, 06:32 PM
Silvgearx
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If your going AMD i suggest the following as a stepping stone..
Giga 785G $75
AMD PH II X4 925 $150 (overclock it to 3.6)
Ram of your choice $110
Or make that E8500 of yours scream. (somewhere in the 4.2ghz should do)
My System Specs
Motherboard:
P67A-GD65(B3)/785GM-US2H
Processor:
I7 2600k 4.0ghz /PHII 3.4ghz
Memory:
PNY 1600mhz/Redlines 800mhz
Video:
N460GTX Hawk/3450 Hybrid CF lol
HDD:
OCZ Vertex 3 120 WD Blacks Hitachi Seagates
PSU:
HX650/MK III 400W
Case:
Antec P183/CM Elite 340
Sound:
Essence STX
Optical:
Samsung/LG
Monitor:
U2412M/2209WA
OS:
7 Pro 64/7Pro 32bit
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