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#1 RicanStud
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I think the most emo character was Squall From Final Fantasy VIII
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#2 RicanStud
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[QUOTE="craptacularOne"][QUOTE="RicanStud"]ok guys... this is gonna be the first pc i put together... keep in mind that i only have a budget of about 1000$ to spend... so this is what i picked... tell me what you think... im gonna re use the pioneer dvr-710 and im gonna be using an Epower Modular Power Supply SLI ready 600 watt.. this is the stuff i picked from www.newegg.com do you guys think i did good? did i get a good bangs for my bucks? is this gonna be a decent gaming rig...

XCLIO A380 Silver SECC 1.0mm thickness ATX Full Tower Computer Casehttp://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16811103008
ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe Socket AM2 NVIDIA nForce 570 SLI MCP ATX AMD Motherboard
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16813131013
EVGA 320-P2-N811-AR GeForce 8800GTS 320MB GDDR3
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16814130082
AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+ Windsor 2.6GHz Socket AM2
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16819103759
A-DATA 2GB (2 x 1GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Dual Channel Kit
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16820211066
Western Digital Caviar RE WD2500YS 250GB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16822136055
please let me know what you think... is this a decent rig for the ammount of money spent? any ideas would be appreciated i also have plans of getting another vid card in the future to run the Dual SLI cards... i'll be getting this wed.... any comments would be appreciated..



Don't get that board and CPU. AMD can't keep up with Intel's Core 2 Duo processors. Get these instead...
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813131142
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16819115004

Both are better than your AMD selections and the E6400 can easily be clocked to well over 3Ghz with most averaging around the 3.3-3.7Ghz overclock mark. Don't believe me? Here is what my E6400 in my back up rig can do...
http://valid.x86-secret.com/show_oc?id=160890

how is that processor faster than the amd that i picked....just curious... it shows a slower clock speed..just curious..
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ok guys... this is gonna be the first pc i put together... keep in mind that i only have a budget of about 1000$ to spend... so this is what i picked... tell me what you think... im gonna re use the pioneer dvr-710 and im gonna be using an Epower Modular Power Supply SLI ready 600 watt.. this is the stuff i picked from www.newegg.com do you guys think i did good? did i get a good bangs for my bucks? is this gonna be a decent gaming rig...

XCLIO A380 Silver SECC 1.0mm thickness ATX Full Tower Computer Case

http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16811103008


ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe Socket AM2 NVIDIA nForce 570 SLI MCP ATX AMD Motherboard
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16813131013


 EVGA 320-P2-N811-AR GeForce 8800GTS 320MB GDDR3
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16814130082

 AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+ Windsor 2.6GHz Socket AM2
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16819103759

 A-DATA 2GB (2 x 1GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Dual Channel Kit
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16820211066

 Western Digital Caviar RE WD2500YS 250GB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16822136055

please let me know what you think... is this a decent rig for the ammount of money spent? any ideas would be appreciated i also have plans of getting another vid card in the future to run the Dual SLI cards... i'll be getting this wed.... any comments would be appreciated...