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€1000 PC Build

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  • 23-02-2017 8:32pm
    #1
    Beara102
    Registered Users Posts: 19 ✭


    Hi all,
    Looking to build a PC for video editing and general use. Have done a few builds in the past so should be ok putting it all together.

    1. What is your budget? [€1000]

    2. What will be the main purpose of the computer? [Video Editing/Internet/General use]

    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? [Yes] (But not right away) Would prefer dual monitor capability

    5a. If yes, what size do you need. [24']

    5b. If no, what resolution is your current monitor and do you plan to upgrade in the near future? [1920x1080/1440x900/etc.] [Yes/No]

    6. Do you need any of these peripherals? Card Reader

    7. Are you willing to try overclocking? No

    8. How can you pay? [Credit Card/Paypal]

    9. When are you purchasing? [Within the next month]

    10. If you need help building it, where are you based? [Waterford.]

    Thanks for your time and help.


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    #2
    minitrue
    Registered Users Posts: 739 ✭✭✭minitrue


    Consensus is right now is a bad time to buy, new AMD boards and processors are being released next Thursday. You might end up wanting one of those or Intel's stuff might get cheaper as it looks like AMD might finally be competitive again.


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    Beara102
    Registered Users Posts: 19 ✭Beara102


    Ok, Thanks for the advice. I'll wait a few weeks and see what happens.
    Cheers.


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