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Post Date: 2009-01-26
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    Posted: 26 Jan 2009 at 3:14pm
Hey guys im new here and have about 2000$ laying around and want to get the most advanced computer i can get with it.     
Any Suggestions?
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what is your resolution?

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1200x1000 right now i think. I mostly play cod4 but i know in future games i will need a better PC
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Posts: 36758 		  Quote DST4ME Quote  Post ReplyReply bullet Posted: 27 Jan 2009 at 4:53pm
here you go Ticket# 236943 --- Price: $2312 (price with the current promotion $2187)(To see this build click here)

Copy of Specifications:
Chassis Model: Cooler Master HAF 932
Exterior Finish: - Standard Factory Finish
Interior Finish: - Standard Factory Finish
Trim Accents: - Standard Factory Finish
Processor: Intel Core i7 920 2.66GHz (Quad Core)
Motherboard: EVGA X58 3X SLI (Intel X58 Chipset) (Supports Triple SLI or CrossFire)
System Memory: 6GB DDR3 1600MHz OCZ Platinum Edition (High-Performance)
Power Supply: 750W Corsair TX (Dual SLI Compatible) (Silent Edition)
Card Reader: - No Thanks
Hard Drive Set 1: Operating System: 500GB Western Digital (16MB Cache) (7200 RPM) (SATA)
Set 1 Raid Options: - No Thanks
Hard Drive Set 2: Multimedia\Data: - No Thanks
Hard Drive Set 3: Backup\Misc.: - No Thanks
Optical Drive 1: DVD±R/RW/CD-R/RW (DVD Writer 20x / CD-Writer 48x)
Optical Drive 2: - No Thanks
Internet Access: High Speed Network Port (Supports High-Speed Cable / DSL / Network Connections)
Video Card: 1x NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260+ 896MB (216 Streams) (Includes PhysX Technology)
Add-on Card: - No Thanks
Sound Card: Integrated Motherboard Audio
Extreme Cooling: AIR: Stage 2: Cooler Master V8 (Compatible With i7 Processors)
Liquid Color:- Not Applicable, I do not have a H20: Stage 3 Cooling System Selected
Chassis Airflow: Standard Factory Chassis Fans
Internal Lighting: Internal Chassis Lighting System (Blue)
Enhancements: - No Thanks
Chassis Mods: - No Thanks
Boost Processor: Yes, Overclock the processor as much as possible with complete stability
Boost Video Card: - No Thanks, Please do not overclock my video card(s)
Boost Memory: - No Thanks, Please do not overclock my memory
Tweak Windows: - No Thanks, Please do not tweak the services on the operating system
Windows OS: Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium (64-Bit Edition) (For Enthusiasts)
Restore Kit: Digital Storm Specialized Recovery System (DVD Image Based)
Virus Protection: - No Thanks
Office: - No Thanks
Benchmarking: - No Thanks
Install/Test Game: - No Thanks
LCD Display: - No Thanks
Surge Shield: - No Thanks
Speakers: - No Thanks
Keyboard: - No Thanks
Mouse: - No Thanks
External Storage: - No Thanks
Exclusive T-Shirt: - No Thanks
Priority Build: - No Thanks
Warranty: 3 Year Platinum Care Extended Parts & Labor Warranty

Edited by DST4ME - 27 Jan 2009 at 4:54pm

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Posts: 26 		  Quote K!NGF!$H Quote  Post ReplyReply bullet Posted: 30 Jan 2009 at 4:23pm
Sweet dude thanks!!! Thats almost exactly what im looking for! LoL Is that upgradable to 2 video cards? Lik could i add a 9800GT with it?
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Posts: 798 		  Quote <8) slunK parade Quote  Post ReplyReply bullet Posted: 30 Jan 2009 at 4:27pm
you would need to have to add a second 260 , to do SLI you need two of the same card

they cost about 250-270$ or so depending on the brand you get
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Yes your psu will allow you to go 2 x 260+, no you can't sli 9800 gt with the 260

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Posts: 544 		  Quote PatrickB Quote  Post ReplyReply bullet Posted: 31 Jan 2009 at 1:06am
You could always just run the 260+ for graphics and have the 9800gt run as a physx processor. 
Q9550 @ 3.4Ghz for now
Xigmatek Thor's Hammer
MSI P45 Neo2-fr
6gig 1066 Corsair Dominator
XFX Radeon HD 4890
PC Power&Cooling 750W
Seagate Barracuda 500Gb
Antec 900
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Posts: 26 		  Quote K!NGF!$H Quote  Post ReplyReply bullet Posted: 31 Jan 2009 at 9:06am
Hey patrick can u explain how that works? And what i would need to pay to get it like that?
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