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− | | [http://www.intel.com/products/processor/core2duo/index.htm Intel Core 2 | + | | [http://www.intel.com/products/processor/core2duo/index.htm Intel Core 2 E8400] || [http://staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=E8400 207] |
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! Graphics Card | ! Graphics Card | ||
− | | [http://www.nvidia.com/object/geforce_gtx_280.html 1GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280] || [http://staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=GTX280 | + | | [http://www.nvidia.com/object/geforce_gtx_280.html 1GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280] || [http://staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=GTX280 509] |
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− | | [http://www.enermax.com.tw/english/product_Display1.asp?PrID=92 525W Enermax Modu82+] || [http://www.staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=enermax+525 | + | | [http://www.enermax.com.tw/english/product_Display1.asp?PrID=92 525W Enermax Modu82+] || [http://www.staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=enermax+525 120] |
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Revision as of 11:07, 11 October 2008
Contents |
$750 AMD
Part | Model | Price | Case |
---|---|---|---|
CPU | AMD Phenom X3 8650 | 139 | |
Motherboard | ASUS M3A78-EM | 89 | |
RAM | 4GB Transcend DDR2 800 | 82 | |
Hard Drive | 500GB Samsung Spinpoint T166 HD501LJ | 71 | |
Optical Drive | 22x Samsung SpeedPlus SH-S223F | 23 | |
Graphics Card | 512MB ATI Radeon HD 4850 | 189 | |
Sound Card | Onboard from motherboard | - | |
Case | Antec NSK4480B | 97 | |
Power Supply | 380W EarthWatts included with case | - | |
Cooling | - | - | |
Additional | - | - | |
Total Cost | - | 690 + Postage |
$750 Intel
Part | Model | Price | Case |
---|---|---|---|
CPU | Intel Core 2 Duo E5200 | 109 | |
Motherboard | ASUS P5K/EPU | 119 | |
RAM | 4GB Transcend DDR2 800 | 82 | |
Hard Drive | 500GB Samsung Spinpoint T166 HD501LJ | 71 | |
Optical Drive | 22x Samsung SpeedPlus SH-S223F | 23 | |
Graphics Card | 512MB ATI Radeon HD 4850 | 189 | |
Sound Card | Onboard from motherboard | - | |
Case | Antec NSK4480B | 97 | |
Power Supply | 380W EarthWatts included with case | - | |
Cooling | - | - | |
Additional | - | - | |
Total Cost | - | 696 + Postage |
$1000 AMD
Part | Model | Price | Case |
---|---|---|---|
CPU | AMD Phenom X4 9750 | 198 | |
Motherboard | ASUS M3A78-EM | 89 | |
RAM | 4GB Transcend DDR2 800 | 82 | |
Hard Drive | 500GB Samsung Spinpoint T166 HD501LJ | 71 | |
Optical Drive | 22x Samsung SpeedPlus SH-S223F | 23 | |
Graphics Card | 512MB ATI Radeon HD 4870 | 315 | |
Sound Card | Onboard from motherboard | - | |
Case | ASUS TA-98 | 65 | |
Power Supply | 430W Seasonic S12II | 87 | |
Cooling | - | - | |
Additional | - | - | |
Total Cost | - | 930 + Postage |
$1000 Intel
Part | Model | Price | Case |
---|---|---|---|
CPU | Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 | 199 | |
Motherboard | ASUS P5K/EPU | 119 | |
RAM | 4GB Transcend DDR2 800 | 82 | |
Hard Drive | 500GB Samsung Spinpoint T166 HD501LJ | 71 | |
Optical Drive | 22x Samsung SpeedPlus SH-S223F | 23 | |
Graphics Card | 512MB ATI Radeon HD 4870 | 315 | |
Sound Card | Onboard from motherboard | - | |
Case | ASUS TA-98 | 65 | |
Power Supply | 430W Seasonic S12II | 87 | |
Cooling | - | - | |
Additional | - | - | |
Total Cost | - | 961 + Postage |
$1250 AMD
Part | Model | Price | Case |
---|---|---|---|
CPU | AMD Phenom X4 9750 | 198 | |
Motherboard | ASUS M3A78-EM | 89 | |
RAM | 4GB Transcend DDR2 800 | 82 | |
Hard Drive | 750GB Samsung Spinpoint F1 HD753LJ | 101 | |
Optical Drive | 22x Samsung SpeedPlus SH-S223F | 23 | |
Graphics Card | 1GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 | 509 | |
Sound Card | Onboard from motherboard | - | |
Case | ASUS TA-98 | 65 | |
Power Supply | 525W Enermax Modu82+ | 122 | |
Cooling | - | - | |
Additional | - | - | |
Total Cost | - | 1191 + Postage |
$1250 Intel
Part | Model | Price | Case |
---|---|---|---|
CPU | Intel Core 2 E8400 | 207 | |
Motherboard | ASUS P5K/EPU | 119 | |
RAM | 4GB Transcend DDR2 800 | 82 | |
Hard Drive | 500GB Samsung Spinpoint T166 HD501LJ | 71 | |
Optical Drive | 22x Samsung SpeedPlus SH-S223F | 23 | |
Graphics Card | 1GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 | 509 | |
Sound Card | Onboard from motherboard | - | |
Case | ASUS TA-98 | 65 | |
Power Supply | 525W Enermax Modu82+ | 120 | |
Cooling | - | - | |
Additional | - | - | |
Total Cost | - | 1196 + Postage |
$1500 AMD
Part | Model | Price | Case |
---|---|---|---|
CPU | AMD Phenom X4 9750 | 198 | |
Motherboard | Gigabyte GA-MA790GP-DS4H | 175 | |
RAM | 4GB Transcend DDR2 800 | 82 | |
Hard Drive | 750GB Samsung Spinpoint F1 HD753LJ | 101 | |
Optical Drive | 22x Samsung SpeedPlus SH-S223F | 23 | |
Graphics Card | 1GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 | 504 | |
Sound Card | Onboard from motherboard | - | |
Case | Lian Li PC-A07B | 125 | |
Power Supply | 525W Enermax Modu82+ | 122 | |
Cooling | - | - | |
Additional | - | - | |
Total Cost | - | 1330 + Postage |
$1500 Intel
Part | Model | Price | Case |
---|---|---|---|
CPU | Intel Core 2 E8500 | 215 | |
Motherboard | ASUS P5K/EPU | 119 | |
RAM | 4GB Transcend DDR2 800 | 82 | |
Hard Drive | 750GB Samsung Spinpoint F1 HD753LJ | 101 | |
Optical Drive | 22x Samsung SpeedPlus SH-S223F | 23 | |
Graphics Card | 1GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 | 504 | |
Sound Card | Onboard from motherboard | - | |
Case | Lian Li PC-A07B | 125 | |
Power Supply | 525W Enermax Modu82+ | 122 | |
Cooling | - | - | |
Additional | - | - | |
Total Cost | - | 1293 + Postage |
Probably as far as the average user needs to go to have a very decent gaming experience - top of the range graphics card with a decent CPU.
After this point, the higher end systems are found in the Dream Machine section