First ever build for me, buying parts in 1 week, need advice.

[Luay79]

Originally Posted by Heartattaq

Another question, I currently have

NCIX.com - Buy OCZ B-Stock Refurb StealthXStream 600W ATX12V 24PIN ATX Power Supply 120MM Fan Black - OCZ Technology - OCZ600SXS-B - in Canada

that PSU in my old case. would it be sufficient to run the sytem I am currently wanting to put together or should I just upgrade now?

Yes, and you still have room.

[Heartattaq]

That's great news. If I can recycle the case and psu, I can shift some more money to other items.

I think the CPU and HDD are fine, but maybe there is a better mobo out there. So in the dark about mobo's so many choices out there.

I know I wont be going SLI, and I want room for expansion. Hmm

[Heartattaq]

Also Since I wont be overclocking would the stock cooler suffice?

If not I have read good things about the corsair H70, would anyone recommend it?

I have a

NCIX.com - Buy Zalman CNPS9700LED CPU Heatsink 110MM Fan LGA1156 1155 775 AM3 939 940 754 1250-2800RPM Blue LED - ZALMAN TECH - CNPS9700LED - in Canada

on my current cpu unfortunately, the person that built the pc for me, didnt give me the extra brackets, so I dont think it will fit my new cpu

[JJThomp]

if you aren't overclocking the stock cooler is fine. If you really want to shift more oney into that build the best things for you to upgrade are the mobo and GPU everything else in that build is super solid.

[Heartattaq]

Alright order is going in tomorrow, and this combo deal just came up on NCIX,


im already getting the processor, but is this MoBo, satisfactory? As I said already, I am really in the dark about which type of mobo to buy