HI guys,
Im building a new pc as soon as the i7 cores are released and i can get my hands on 1. i know its stupid idea because i will be paying the premium price but i have been holding off for a long time now just wondering what you think about my ideas so far
cpu
Intel Core i7 940
Clock 2.93GHz
Cores 4
Threads 8
Socket LGA1366
L2 cache 256KB per core
L3 cache 8MB shared
CASE
Thermaltake Spedo Advance (after reading OC3D review im not sure
about this case ) or
Antec twelve hundred ( this case looks like it will fill up with dust
easy)
power supply
Antec true power trio 650 watt or
Thermaltake tough power 750 watt ( ihave no ide about psu )
graphics
Asus or xfx GTX280
Ram
corsair 1600mhz not sure what type yet will wait till they offer
3 pack to take advantage of tripple channel
mobo
not sure yet still deciding maybe you guys can help me figure this 1
out i have $500.00 aussie dollars to spend on it
DVD
something cheap and nasty to keep costs down
C/ drive
I have 200 australian dollars to spend on this, Do i buy 2 for 100
dollars each and set them in raid 0 or buy 1 really good 1
i always end up with a crapp c/ drive and it bottle necks my
my computer lol
I have the money to build this system im just waiting on the release of the core i7 and x58 mobos
Im building a new pc as soon as the i7 cores are released and i can get my hands on 1. i know its stupid idea because i will be paying the premium price but i have been holding off for a long time now just wondering what you think about my ideas so far
cpu
Intel Core i7 940
Clock 2.93GHz
Cores 4
Threads 8
Socket LGA1366
L2 cache 256KB per core
L3 cache 8MB shared
CASE
Thermaltake Spedo Advance (after reading OC3D review im not sure
about this case ) or
Antec twelve hundred ( this case looks like it will fill up with dust
easy)
power supply
Antec true power trio 650 watt or
Thermaltake tough power 750 watt ( ihave no ide about psu )
graphics
Asus or xfx GTX280
Ram
corsair 1600mhz not sure what type yet will wait till they offer
3 pack to take advantage of tripple channel
mobo
not sure yet still deciding maybe you guys can help me figure this 1
out i have $500.00 aussie dollars to spend on it
DVD
something cheap and nasty to keep costs down
C/ drive
I have 200 australian dollars to spend on this, Do i buy 2 for 100
dollars each and set them in raid 0 or buy 1 really good 1
i always end up with a crapp c/ drive and it bottle necks my
my computer lol
I have the money to build this system im just waiting on the release of the core i7 and x58 mobos
