First build

psychoalex · 03-31-2009, 09:37 PM

Hello, I am looking for some help in building a new desktop I hope I'm doing this properly
My budget is about $700-1000
Intel, Kingston, Seagate
I don't know if I'll be m multitasking probably not though

WoW and maybe dawn of war
DVD/CD burning mostly video and data
No overclocking
Music, video, pictures etc.
Most likely not
Vista compatibility
I know nothing about cases, I guess medium size
Looking for a 24" monitor widescreen
I live in the United States
here again I hope I did this okay I was referred by a friend he told me bunch:Dof kind people here :D

~~connor-53~~ · 04-01-2009, 02:05 PM

psychoalex · 04-02-2009, 05:03 PM

Nah I might buy it a little later this year but I do want it to handle some games
I already have an OS by the way

03-31-2009, 09:37 PM	#1 (permalink)
psychoalex Registered User Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: North Carolina Posts: 3 OS: Vista	First build Hello, I am looking for some help in building a new desktop I hope I'm doing this properly My budget is about $700-1000 Intel, Kingston, Seagate I don't know if I'll be m multitasking probably not though WoW and maybe dawn of war DVD/CD burning mostly video and data No overclocking Music, video, pictures etc. Most likely not Vista compatibility I know nothing about cases, I guess medium size Looking for a 24" monitor widescreen I live in the United States here again I hope I did this okay I was referred by a friend he told me bunch:Dof kind people here :D

04-01-2009, 02:05 PM	#2 (permalink)
~~connor-53~~ Troubled Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: New York Posts: 525 OS: Vista Home Prem. 64 bit My System	The monitor will be like 300+ alone.....a decent cpu is like 200. thats 500 without anything else. You sure you want a 24 inch? I did it, a little over 1k. DVD Drive: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16827136152 Case: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811119104 Hard Drive: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16822148335 Monitor: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16824176107 Video Card: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16814500058 RAM: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16820104097 Mobo: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...2E16813128359R CPU: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16819115037 OS: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16832116488 Yeah, the monitor is 400 and its one of the cheaper ones. If you really want it under 1k. CPU: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16819115206 RAM: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16820134747 23 inch monitor (significantly less: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16824009163 Total with swapping out the more expensive without sacrificing to much quality $810 Last edited by koala; 04-02-2009 at 03:56 AM. Reason: merged x4

04-02-2009, 05:03 PM	#3 (permalink)
psychoalex Registered User Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: North Carolina Posts: 3 OS: Vista	Re: First build Nah I might buy it a little later this year but I do want it to handle some games I already have an OS by the way Last edited by psychoalex; 04-02-2009 at 05:11 PM.