Dream Machine
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− | | [http://www. | + | | [http://www.asus.com.au/products.aspx?l1=3&l2=117&l3=0&l4=0&model=1889&modelmenu=1 Asus Maximus Formula] || [http://www.staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=asus+maximus+formula 379] |
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! RAM | ! RAM | ||
− | | [http://www.crucial.com/store/partspecs.aspx?IMODULE=BL2KIT12864AA804 2x 2GB Crucial Ballistix DDR2 800] || [http://staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=2gb+ballistix+6400 | + | | [http://www.crucial.com/store/partspecs.aspx?IMODULE=BL2KIT12864AA804 2x 2GB Crucial Ballistix DDR2 800] || [http://staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=2gb+ballistix+6400 179] |
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! Hard Drive | ! Hard Drive | ||
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! Graphics Card | ! Graphics Card | ||
− | | [http://www.nvidia.com/ | + | | [http://www.nvidia.com/object/geforce_9800gx2.html 1GB 9800GX2] || [http://www.staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=1GB+9800GX2 706] |
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! Sound Card | ! Sound Card | ||
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! Power Supply | ! Power Supply | ||
− | | [http://www. | + | | [http://www.thermaltake.com/product/Power/ToughPower/W0116/w0116.asp Thermaltake Toughpower 750W] || [http://www.staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=thermaltake+toughpower+750W 193] |
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! Cooling | ! Cooling |
Revision as of 08:35, 7 April 2008
NOTE: The Core 2 Quad Q6600 is a 2.4GHz, 1066FSB, quad-core CPU. If people would prefer a faster dual-core CPU, the Core 2 Duo E6850 (3.0GHz, 1333MHz FSB, dual-core) is about the same price as the Q6600.
$2000 Intel
Part | Model | Price | Case |
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CPU | Core 2 Quad Q6600 | 315 | |
Motherboard | Gigabyte P35C-DS3R | 158 | |
RAM | 2GB Crucial Ballistix DDR2 800 | 169 | |
Hard Drive | 500GB Samsung HD501LJ | 119 | |
Optical Drive | 18x Pioneer DVR-212D SATA | 35 | |
Graphics Card | 768MB nVidia GeForce 8800 Ultra | 797 | |
Sound Card | Onboard from motherboard | - | |
Case | Antec P180 | 167 | |
Power Supply | 700W OCZ GameXStream | 217 | |
Cooling | Thermaltake BigTyp 120 | 60 | |
Additional | - | - | |
Total Cost | - | 2037 + Postage |
$2500 Intel
Part | Model | Price | Case |
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CPU | Core 2 Quad Q6700 | 646 | |
Motherboard | Asus Maximus Formula | 379 | |
RAM | 2x 2GB Crucial Ballistix DDR2 800 | 179 | |
Hard Drive | 500GB Samsung HD501LJ | 121 | |
Optical Drive | 18x Pioneer DVR-212D SATA | 35 | |
Graphics Card | 1GB 9800GX2 | 706 | |
Sound Card | Onboard from motherboard | - | |
Case | Antec P180 | 167 | |
Power Supply | Thermaltake Toughpower 750W | 193 | |
Cooling | Thermaltake BigTyp 120 | 60 | |
Additional | - | - | |
Total Cost | - | 2466 + Postage |
$4000 Intel
Part | Model | Price | Case |
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CPU | Core 2 Extreme QX9650 | 1185 | |
Motherboard | Asus P5E3 | 322 | |
RAM | 2x 2GB Corsair TwinX PC8500 DDR3 | 798 | |
Hard Drive 1 | 150GB Western Digital Raptor X | 264 | |
Hard Drive 2 | 500GB Samsung HD501LJ | 121 | |
Optical Drive | 18x Pioneer DVR-212D SATA | 35 | |
Graphics Card | 1GB 9800GX2 | 706 | |
Sound Card | Onboard from motherboard | - | |
Case | Antec P180 | 167 | |
Power Supply | Thermaltake ToughPower W0131 - 850W | 249 | |
Cooling | Thermaltake BigTyp 120 | 60 | |
Additional | - | - | |
Total Cost | - | 3855 + Postage |