corey407woc
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hey everyone im trying to build my first gaming computer and my budget is around 1200-1300 dollars ive been doing alot of research lately but still need some advice on what to buy i want to have the best gaming computer i can with the money i have i wanted to play games like cs:s half life 2 crysis ut3 gears of war stuff like that thanks alot and i wanted to try to overclock also but i need help doing that also thjanks
i have bought the following components
Antec Nine Hundred Gaming case - $109
EVGA 680i SLI A1 motherboard - $178
I was planning on buying these components
Intel Q6600 2.4 ghz quad core G0 SLACR
EVGA 8800 GTX nVidia graphics card
im having trouble with figuring out what i should buy for the rest i had some thoughts on these
fan
Zalman 9700
Zalman 9500
Arctic Freezer Pro
ram- i dont know what is the best ram
ocz 2 x 2gb
corsair xms2 2 x 2gb
sound card- if i should stick with onboard or buy a sound card
hard drive- i dont know what is the best hard drive
350 to 500gb if possible
dvd rw- dont know what is like the best one thanks
power supply- dont know how much wattage i need and what brand is best
os- vista ultimate or home premium dont know which one 64 bit
Mouse and keyboard- dont know which is best for gaming
i was thinking getting the g9 mouse and maybe g15 keyboard or the copperhead razer or tarantula keyboard thanks
thanks alot guys hope you can help a nood like me out
i have bought the following components
Antec Nine Hundred Gaming case - $109
EVGA 680i SLI A1 motherboard - $178
I was planning on buying these components
Intel Q6600 2.4 ghz quad core G0 SLACR
EVGA 8800 GTX nVidia graphics card
im having trouble with figuring out what i should buy for the rest i had some thoughts on these
fan
Zalman 9700
Zalman 9500
Arctic Freezer Pro
ram- i dont know what is the best ram
ocz 2 x 2gb
corsair xms2 2 x 2gb
sound card- if i should stick with onboard or buy a sound card
hard drive- i dont know what is the best hard drive
350 to 500gb if possible
dvd rw- dont know what is like the best one thanks
power supply- dont know how much wattage i need and what brand is best
os- vista ultimate or home premium dont know which one 64 bit
Mouse and keyboard- dont know which is best for gaming
i was thinking getting the g9 mouse and maybe g15 keyboard or the copperhead razer or tarantula keyboard thanks
thanks alot guys hope you can help a nood like me out