Building a New Rig

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Toledostoner
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Building a New Rig

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So this is what Ive chosen after a couple days of looking at everything:

AMD FX-8350 Vishera 4.0GHz (4.2GHz Turbo) Socket AM3+ 125W Eight-Core Desktop Processor
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.a ... 6819113284

MSI 970A-G46 AM3+ AMD 970 + SB950 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX AMD Motherboard with UEFI BIOS
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.a ... 6813130637

ASUS GTX760-DC2OC-2GD5 GeForce GTX 760 2GB 256-Bit GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Support Video Card
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.a ... 6814121775

G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model F3-12800CL9D-8GBXL
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.a ... 6820231428

Rosewill Stallion Series RD600 600W ATX12V V2.3 SLI Ready CrossFire Ready Power Supply
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.a ... 6817182277

ZALMAN Z11 Plus HF1 Black Steel / Plastic ATX Mid Tower Computer Case
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.a ... 6811235035

and i get a free copy of NVIDIA Gift - ASSASSIN'S CREED IV: BLACK FLAG

Total is just under $800
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grandma death
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Re: Building a New Rig

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Looks good.
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Re: Building a New Rig

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Moar RAM! I just got the G.Skill 2x8GB and love them! Build looks good :-)
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Brutus
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Re: Building a New Rig

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RAM is cheap so get more. I would think about upgrading the power supply and look at a different brand.
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Toledostoner
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Re: Building a New Rig

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I also have a Tx 650 w psu , and definatly more ram to come in near future :)
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alldaves
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Re: Building a New Rig

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All that and you will still get knifed by a girl......
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Toledostoner
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Re: Building a New Rig

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LOL Daves ,jealous cause your the only girl I know, that cant knife me... :P
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Brutus
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Re: Building a New Rig

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I know this is late, but I would go Intel. If you don't go intel, then I would think an AMD graphics card would go better with an AMD setup.
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Re: Building a New Rig

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did someone call for a gurl with a knife? >;)
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Re: Building a New Rig

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:) Yes a Real Girl, lol . Daves only plays Dress up ... ;)
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