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Mar 13, 2012, 10:11 PM
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System Specs
Gut reaction, wait for just a little while. Ivy bridge is coming soon, with Kepler not soon after. If you're impatient, then this might suit your tastes:
CPU:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16819115072
Motherboard:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16813157263
GPU:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16814125357
PSU:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16817139015
Case:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811147159
Cooler:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16835185143
SSD:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16820226236
HDD:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16822145304
RAM:
http://www.newegg.com/Shopping/Shopp...82E16820220569
$1,256.91 (no rebates included)
Save money by removing the SSD, or trading down on the motherboard. I haven't included an optical disk or OS. The former because I don't know if you'd want bluray, and the latter because I don't know if you already have a license.
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Processor:
i7 3930k
Motherboard:
Gigabyte GA-X79-UD5
Cooling:
H100
Memory:
32 GB DDR3 1600
Video Card:
XFX 6950 (shader unlocked)
Hard Disk:
Too many
Optical Drive:
BD burner, DVD burner
CRT/LCD Model:
Use a TV
Case:
NZXT Phantom
Sound Card:
Onboard
PSU:
1000 watt