julius_caesar_01
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I am gonna start ordering the parts by Monday. Till now I have the following config in mind.
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Motherboard: EVGA E758-TR 3-Way SLI (x16/x16/x8) LGA 1366 Intel X58 ATX Intel Motherboard
CPU : intel core i7 920
memory : CORSAIR XMS3 6GB (3 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model TR3X6G1600C7 G
GPU : 3 X EVGA 01G-P3-1180-AR GeForce GTX 285 1GB 512-bit DDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Supported Card
hard drive: Western Digital Caviar Black WD1001FALS 1TB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drives
dvd burner: Sony Optiarc DVD/CD Rewritable Drive Black SATA Model
Computer case: Antec Twelve Hundred Black Steel ATX Full Tower Computer Case
PSU : CORSAIR CMPSU-1000HX 1000W ATX12V 2.2 / EPS12V 2.91 SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS Certified Modular Active PFC
Monitor: SAMSUNG SyncMaster 305T Black 30" 6ms(GTG) Widescreen LCD Monitor (resolution : 2560 X1600)
keyboard: logitech g15 keyboard
speakers: ALTEC LANSING VS2421 28 Watts 2.1 Gaming Speaker System
mouse: i have one already.
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I wanna know how far can I overclock my CPU keeping the stock CPU heatsink ? will it be enough for playing games at that resolution ? or should I go ahead and order a new CPU cooler ? Personally I dont want to overclock too much.
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Motherboard: EVGA E758-TR 3-Way SLI (x16/x16/x8) LGA 1366 Intel X58 ATX Intel Motherboard
CPU : intel core i7 920
memory : CORSAIR XMS3 6GB (3 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model TR3X6G1600C7 G
GPU : 3 X EVGA 01G-P3-1180-AR GeForce GTX 285 1GB 512-bit DDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Supported Card
hard drive: Western Digital Caviar Black WD1001FALS 1TB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drives
dvd burner: Sony Optiarc DVD/CD Rewritable Drive Black SATA Model
Computer case: Antec Twelve Hundred Black Steel ATX Full Tower Computer Case
PSU : CORSAIR CMPSU-1000HX 1000W ATX12V 2.2 / EPS12V 2.91 SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS Certified Modular Active PFC
Monitor: SAMSUNG SyncMaster 305T Black 30" 6ms(GTG) Widescreen LCD Monitor (resolution : 2560 X1600)
keyboard: logitech g15 keyboard
speakers: ALTEC LANSING VS2421 28 Watts 2.1 Gaming Speaker System
mouse: i have one already.
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I wanna know how far can I overclock my CPU keeping the stock CPU heatsink ? will it be enough for playing games at that resolution ? or should I go ahead and order a new CPU cooler ? Personally I dont want to overclock too much.