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**asidman** · 02-08-2009, 05:09 AM

Well it looks good, but is that US$ or AU$.
Few possible alternatives...Based on Newegg.com prices

Your current spec
Asus P6t Deluxe - $300
Intel Core i7 920 - $295
RAM - 2GB Asus(?) - about $50
Seagate 250GB(8mb cache) - $50
(1st choice) Asus 3450 - $40
(2nd choice) G/byte 8400gs 512 - $41
Antec 300 - $60
Coolermaster 550 - $70

Possible Alt spec (slightly more than yours)
Gigabyte EX58 Extreme - $329
Intel Core i7 920 - $295
OCZ Reaper 2x2GB - $66 ($46 after rebate)
Seagate 640gb (32mb cache) - $70
(1st choice) Gigabyte 4550 512 - $58
(2nd choice) MSI 9500gt 512 - $71
Antec 300 - $60
CORSAIR CMPSU-650TX 650W - $100

TOTAL (1) $865 (with 3450)
$978 (with 4550) (My choice)
TOTAL (2) $866 (with 8400)
$991 (with 9500)

02-08-2009, 05:09 AM	#3 (permalink)
asidman Will rule the World Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: Port Elizabeth Posts: 4,625 OS: XP SP3, Vista SP1, Windows 7 RC My System	Re: Is this new PC good vlaue for money! Well it looks good, but is that US$ or AU$. Few possible alternatives...Based on Newegg.com prices Your current spec Asus P6t Deluxe - $300 Intel Core i7 920 - $295 RAM - 2GB Asus(?) - about $50 Seagate 250GB(8mb cache) - $50 (1st choice) Asus 3450 - $40 (2nd choice) G/byte 8400gs 512 - $41 Antec 300 - $60 Coolermaster 550 - $70 Possible Alt spec (slightly more than yours) Gigabyte EX58 Extreme - $329 Intel Core i7 920 - $295 OCZ Reaper 2x2GB - $66 ($46 after rebate) Seagate 640gb (32mb cache) - $70 (1st choice) Gigabyte 4550 512 - $58 (2nd choice) MSI 9500gt 512 - $71 Antec 300 - $60 CORSAIR CMPSU-650TX 650W - $100 TOTAL (1) $865 (with 3450) $978 (with 4550) (My choice) TOTAL (2) $866 (with 8400) $991 (with 9500) __________________ Submit New Articles Here Try before posting \| Read before posting \| Advice to New Visitors How to post a Screenshot \| Posting system specs \| Posting images (VERY NB) Last edited by asidman; 02-08-2009 at 05:13 AM.