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− | | [http://www.staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=X3+8650 AMD Phenom X3 8650] || [http://www.staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=X3+8650 | + | | [http://www.staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=X3+8650 AMD Phenom X3 8650] || [http://www.staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=X3+8650 153] |
| rowspan="12" | [[Image:Antec_NSK4480B.jpg|right|Antec NSK4480B]] | | rowspan="12" | [[Image:Antec_NSK4480B.jpg|right|Antec NSK4480B]] | ||
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! Motherboard | ! Motherboard | ||
− | | [http://asus.com/products.aspx?l1=3&l2=149&l3=639&l4=0&model=2252&modelmenu=1 ASUS M3A78-EM] || [http://staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=M3A78 | + | | [http://asus.com/products.aspx?l1=3&l2=149&l3=639&l4=0&model=2252&modelmenu=1 ASUS M3A78-EM] || [http://staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=M3A78 100] |
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! RAM | ! RAM | ||
− | | 4GB Transcend DDR2 800 || [http://staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=4GB+DDR2+800 | + | | 4GB Transcend DDR2 800 || [http://staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=4GB+DDR2+800 63] |
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! Hard Drive | ! Hard Drive | ||
− | | [http://www.samsung.com/global/business/hdd/productmodel.do?group=computersperipherals&type=harddiskdrives&subtype=spinpointtseries&model_cd=HD501LJ&tab=fea&ppmi=1087 500GB Samsung Spinpoint T166 HD501LJ] || [http://www.staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=500GB+SATA | + | | [http://www.samsung.com/global/business/hdd/productmodel.do?group=computersperipherals&type=harddiskdrives&subtype=spinpointtseries&model_cd=HD501LJ&tab=fea&ppmi=1087 500GB Samsung Spinpoint T166 HD501LJ] || [http://www.staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=500GB+SATA 79] |
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! Optical Drive | ! Optical Drive | ||
− | | [http://www.samsung.com/ca/consumer/detail/detail.do?group=computersaccessories&type=opticaldiskdrives&subtype=dvdwriter&model_cd=SH-S223F/BEBN 22x Samsung SpeedPlus SH-S223F] || [http://staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=DVDRW+SATA | + | | [http://www.samsung.com/ca/consumer/detail/detail.do?group=computersaccessories&type=opticaldiskdrives&subtype=dvdwriter&model_cd=SH-S223F/BEBN 22x Samsung SpeedPlus SH-S223F] || [http://staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=DVDRW+SATA 25] |
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! Graphics Card | ! Graphics Card | ||
− | | [http://ati.amd.com/products/Radeonhd4800/index.html 512MB ATI Radeon HD 4850] || [http://staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=HD+4850 | + | | [http://ati.amd.com/products/Radeonhd4800/index.html 512MB ATI Radeon HD 4850] || [http://staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=HD+4850 204] |
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! Sound Card | ! Sound Card | ||
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! Case | ! Case | ||
− | | [http://www.antec.com/us/productDetails.php?ProdID=94002 Antec NSK4480B] || [http://staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=NSK4480 | + | | [http://www.antec.com/us/productDetails.php?ProdID=94002 Antec NSK4480B] || [http://staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=NSK4480 108] |
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! Power Supply | ! Power Supply |
Revision as of 13:13, 11 February 2009
Contents |
$750 AMD
Part | Model | Price | Case |
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CPU | AMD Phenom X3 8650 | 153 | |
Motherboard | ASUS M3A78-EM | 100 | |
RAM | 4GB Transcend DDR2 800 | 63 | |
Hard Drive | 500GB Samsung Spinpoint T166 HD501LJ | 79 | |
Optical Drive | 22x Samsung SpeedPlus SH-S223F | 25 | |
Graphics Card | 512MB ATI Radeon HD 4850 | 204 | |
Sound Card | Onboard from motherboard | - | |
Case | Antec NSK4480B | 108 | |
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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