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First Custom Build

  • 04-02-2013 11:40am
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 107 ✭✭


    Hi guys, Im looking to build my first custom pc. Basically looking for some compatibility issues, advice from experts, etc. Here are the details:

    1. What is your budget? Between 800 and 900

    2. What will be the main purpose of the computer? Gaming (Skyrim, Planetside 2, Far cry 3 etc) Basically the latest shooters, mmo......


    3. Do you need a copy of Windows? No

    4. Can you use any parts from an old computer? No

    5. Do you need a monitor? No


    6. Do you need any of these peripherals? No

    7. Are you willing to try overclocking? If someone can put forward a pretty convincing reason to :)

    8. How can you pay? Paypal

    9. When are you purchasing? Next few months. (Between now and April)

    Heres what i have so far I'd like to stick with the case and processor if at all possible. I welcome suggestions of course and i will consider them all.

    1. Case: Antec 900 Nine Hundred Ultimate Gamer Case
    2. Processor: Intel Core i5-3570K

    3. Motherboard: Gigabyte Z77X-UD5H

    4. Power Supply: OCZ Technology PSU, ModXStream Pro, 500W

    Graphics Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 660 2GB PCI-Express 3.0 HDMI OC



    Any suggestions where to go from here. Thanks!


Comments

  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,299 ✭✭✭✭BloodBath


    Come back in April. There's new processors and graphics cards on the horizon.

    The build will change a lot by then.


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