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Revision as of 13:31, 27 October 2009

Contents

$750 AMD

Part Model Price Case
CPU AMD Athlon II 250 115
Antec NSK4480B
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 - 694 + Postage

$750 Intel

Part Model Price Case
CPU Intel Core 2 Duo E5200 109
Antec NSK4480B
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
ASUS TA-89
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
ASUS TA-89
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
ASUS TA-89
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
ASUS TA-89
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
Lian Li PC-A07B
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 i5 750 228
Lian Li PC-A07B
Motherboard ASUS P5K/EPU 119
RAM 4GB DDR3 1333 94
Hard Drive 750GB Samsung Spinpoint F1 HD753LJ 101
Optical Drive 22x SATA DVD Burner 31
Graphics Card 1GB ATI Radeon HD 5870 514
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