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Oct 06, 2005, 06:31 PM // 18:31
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Lion's Arch Merchant
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: Canada, Gatineau
Guild: None
Profession: Mo/R
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Make me a gaming computer
<span style="font-size: 16px"><span style="color: #FF0000">This information is outdated. Do not use.If you need assistance please start a new thread.</span></span> Can any of you guys make me the best gaming computer I could get for 1500$-2000$ U.S. From spare parts **please give the name/brand etc...** (Not including the tower,videocard,progams(i.e WindowsXP or C.D/DVD) It would really be appreciated! Last edited by Snograt; Oct 03, 2008 at 08:29 PM // 20:29.. |
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Oct 06, 2005, 07:44 PM // 19:44
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Furnace Stoker
Join Date: Jun 2005
Location: United States
Guild: Dark Side Ofthe Moon [DSM]
Profession: E/
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Anandtech has a good article about creating a mid-range system, which is what near your budget. My personal preference is lean towards the Amd system, but this is my preference. Both system come about $1500 and do gaming well.
http://www.anandtech.com/guides/showdoc.aspx?i=2535 AMD Specs from article AMD Mid-Range Gaming System Hardware Component Price (Processor) Athlon 64 3000+ Venice 512K 1.80GHz (939) - Retail $146 (Motherboard) DFI LanParty UT SLI-DR $165 (Memory) Patriot PC-3200 2x512MB Extreme Performance XBL $150 (Video Card) XFX 7800 GT Overclocked $379 (Hard Drive) Western Digital SATA II 160GB 7200RPM 8MB Caviar SE $81 (Optical Drive) BenQ DW1640 Black (OEM) $43 (Case) Cooler Master Cavalier 3 CAV-T03-UK $76 (Power Supply) SunBeam 550W NUUO SUNNU550-US-BK Modular PSU $86 (Display) Acer AL1914smd-8 19 inch 8ms LCD $301 (Speakers) Labtec ARENA 685 5.1 Speakers $48 (Keyboard and Mouse) Logitech Internet Pro Desktop $23 Bottom Line $1498 Last edited by EternalTempest; Oct 06, 2005 at 08:22 PM // 20:22.. |
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Oct 06, 2005, 08:02 PM // 20:02
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Frost Gate Guardian
Join Date: Jun 2005
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•Intel P4 630 3.0Ghz CPU 2MB Cache w/Fan
•ASUS P5ND2-SLI Deluxe Motherboard •1GB Dual-Channel DDR2 533Mhz Memory •200GB 7200RPM Serial ATA150 Hard Drive •16X NEC 3540A Double Layer DVD+/-RW w/Nero •256MB GeForce 7800GT PCI Express w/DVI 1109 shipped and fully built ecollegepc.com Use the rest of your money to get a nice moniter, but 1500-2000$ is unneccesary for a gaming computer. Which processor do u prefer, amd or intel? Cant beat that... Last edited by dnws517; Oct 07, 2005 at 04:10 PM // 16:10.. |
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Oct 07, 2005, 01:35 PM // 13:35
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Lion's Arch Merchant
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: Canada, Gatineau
Guild: None
Profession: Mo/R
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YEAH! Thanks!
 I don't know much about computers but my Celeron sucks and seriously slows down a month or so after completely re-formating no matter how careful I am with it. I've debuged it, spyware'd it but it jsut plane sucks |
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Oct 07, 2005, 01:42 PM // 13:42
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Banned
Join Date: Jul 2005
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Take a look at this as well:
http://www.hardocp.com/article.html?art=ODA3 |
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