How about this setup?

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#1 Sneblot   User is offline

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How about this setup?

Posted 14 February 2007 - 06:33 AM

Processor : Intel Core 2 6700 CPU (2x 2.66G)
RAM : 2GB DDR2
Hard Drive : 800G Raid (2X400GB SATA) 7200rpm
Graphics : 512MB GeForce 7900GTX
Optical : DVDRW (Dual Layer)
Power Supply : 500W
Monitor : 19" Widescreen TFT

Cost - GBP 1483.89

Any good?
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#2 MarkoDaGeek   User is offline

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Re: How about this setup?

Posted 14 February 2007 - 08:26 AM

Real nice, almost 3 grand is a lot for a desktop but those are some extremely powerful specs.
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Re: How about this setup?

Posted 14 February 2007 - 11:37 AM

Is that 3 grand in US Dollars? cause thats how much it will cost including VAT for me here in blighty
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Re: How about this setup?

Posted 14 February 2007 - 11:44 AM

read the first post
its 1483.89 pounds

which today is 2888.24 dollars
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Re: How about this setup?

Posted 14 February 2007 - 12:07 PM

View Postcapty99, on 14 Feb, 2007 - 11:44 AM, said:

read the first post
its 1483.89 pounds

which today is 2888.24 dollars


Yer I know it was 1483.89 pounds I just didnt know what the conversion rate is so I got confused.
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Re: How about this setup?

Posted 14 February 2007 - 12:15 PM

meh it's a rip off
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Re: How about this setup?

Posted 14 February 2007 - 01:12 PM

you building or buying? It seems a little pricy for a build but about right for a buy.
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Re: How about this setup?

Posted 10 March 2007 - 04:51 PM

800g.....you make me jealous
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Re: How about this setup?

Posted 10 March 2007 - 06:12 PM

Sweet specs. I think it's a buy though. :)
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Re: How about this setup?

Posted 10 March 2007 - 06:43 PM

Consider the chipset too. If you're planning on saving on the motherboard with a cheaper chipset, you might not harness everything a 6700 has to give. Nvidia 680i is the top choice right now IMO.
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