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Mcee · October 25th, 2008, 05:16 PM

First build trying to get the most bang for my buck instead of spending it at alienware... this system is about 2300 usd any suggestions or comments are appreciated,,,, thanks

CASE Coolermaster Cosmos S Black E-ATX Aluminum Case 7X5.25 4X3.5INT Front USB & Sound (RC-1100-KKN1)

CPU COOLER Tuniq Tower 120 Universal CPU Cooler 120mm Cooling Fan and Fan Controller/Heatsink

PWR SUPPLY OCZ EliteXStream - 1 kW

CPU Processor Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450 / 2.66 GHz ( 1333 MHz ) - L2 12 will OC

RAM DDR3Patriot Viper 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666) X 2 FOR 8 GIG

VIDEO CARD BFG Tech BFGEGTX2801024OCE GeForce GTX 280 1GB 512-bit GDDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16

HARD DRIVE 150GB VelociRaptor SATA 3Gb s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive 10K RPM

MOTHER BOARD ASUS STRIKER II NSE LGA775 nForce 790i SLI

BLUE-DVD-CDLG Black 6X Blu-ray DVD-ROM 16X DVD-ROM 40X CD-ROM SATA Internal Blu-ray/HD DVD-ROM & 16X DVD±R DVD

SOUND CARD Sound Blaster X-Fi XtremeGamer OPTIONAL WITH THIS MOBO

October 25th, 2008, 05:16 PM	#1 (permalink)
Mcee Junior Member Join Date: Oct 2008 Posts: 2	first build for gaming First build trying to get the most bang for my buck instead of spending it at alienware... this system is about 2300 usd any suggestions or comments are appreciated,,,, thanks CASE Coolermaster Cosmos S Black E-ATX Aluminum Case 7X5.25 4X3.5INT Front USB & Sound (RC-1100-KKN1) CPU COOLER Tuniq Tower 120 Universal CPU Cooler 120mm Cooling Fan and Fan Controller/Heatsink PWR SUPPLY OCZ EliteXStream - 1 kW CPU Processor Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450 / 2.66 GHz ( 1333 MHz ) - L2 12 will OC RAM DDR3Patriot Viper 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666) X 2 FOR 8 GIG VIDEO CARD BFG Tech BFGEGTX2801024OCE GeForce GTX 280 1GB 512-bit GDDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HARD DRIVE 150GB VelociRaptor SATA 3Gb s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive 10K RPM MOTHER BOARD ASUS STRIKER II NSE LGA775 nForce 790i SLI BLUE-DVD-CDLG Black 6X Blu-ray DVD-ROM 16X DVD-ROM 40X CD-ROM SATA Internal Blu-ray/HD DVD-ROM & 16X DVD±R DVD SOUND CARD Sound Blaster X-Fi XtremeGamer OPTIONAL WITH THIS MOBO Last edited by Mcee : October 25th, 2008 at 05:25 PM.