1. What
YOUR PC will be
used for. That means what types of
tasks you'll be performing.
-Mainly gaming, but some video editing
2. What
YOUR budget is. A
price range is acceptable as long as it's not more than a 20% spread
-Around $1500 including Taxes and shipping
3.
What country YOU will be buying
YOUR parts from.
- U.S.
4. IF
YOU have a
brand preference.
-Not a fanboy, but I do prefer Intel. Will use AMD if it is the best option.
5. If
YOU intend on
using any of
YOUR current parts, and if so, what those parts are.
- monitor, keyboard+mouse, speakers,
6. IF
YOU have
searched and/or
read similar
threads.
-I have read around and think I have an idea for a decent build'
7. IF
YOU plan on
overclocking or run the system at
default speeds.
-default speed to start, but will overclock as/if needed
8.
WHEN do you plan to build it?
-I have a EVGA GTX 780 classified and plan to get the other parts over the next month.
9. What
resolution and settings do you use?
-Right now I use 1920X1080 resolution and try to get settings to max. I will be getting a new monitor with in the next year.
10. Are there any specific technologies you want?
-The latest and greatest support
This is what I have come up with so far. Intel Core i7-4770K, Corsair 750D - Intel1 - ....'s Saved Part List - PCPartPicker Anything you can think of better, price/performance wise, would be appreciated. I have also been looking at the Corsair Carbide Series Air 540 case, but am not sure about a vertically mounted DVD burner. Does anyone have experience with those?