[build ready] My first build in years!
I made a post yesterday regarding this, so I apologize if posting a new one today is too much. TactFully had commented that I should use PCPartPicker.com to throw something together for ease of checking it. So here that is:
Part list permalink / Part price breakdown by merchant
| Type | Item | Price |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-2500K 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor | $179.99 @ Microcenter |
| Motherboard | Intel DZ68BC ATX LGA1155 Motherboard | $209.99 @ Mwave |
| Memory | G.Skill Ripjaws Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1333 Memory | $39.99 @ Newegg |
| Hard Drive | Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive | $104.99 @ Newegg |
| Video Card | Gigabyte Radeon HD 6850 1GB Video Card | $149.99 @ Newegg |
| Case | Cooler Master CM690 II Advanced ATX Mid Tower Case | $82.98 @ Newegg |
| Power Supply | Corsair 650W ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply | $79.99 @ Newegg |
| Optical Drive | Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer | $24.98 @ Newegg |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows 7 Professional SP1 (64-bit) | $137.99 @ B&H |
| Total | ||
| Prices include shipping and discounts when available. | $1010.89 | |
| Generated 2011-12-28 23:26 EST-0500 |
How's that look? He also mentioned that the mobo might be a bit overboard for a mid range, any recommendations on a better choice? Thank you!
Posted Dec 29, 2011, 4:29 AM UTC
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