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02-07-2011, 06:12 PM (This post was last modified: 02-08-2011, 05:07 PM by Psychosis.)
Hey guys, so i am looking to build a new computer and i need to know how much RAM, HD space, Graphics card, CPU etc.. you guys think i should get.

i will mostly be using this for:
Making music
Editing / making video
Graphics design
a little bit of coding
web design

I will not be gaming on this preety much period it bores me soo.

and if you guys dont mind post links to some good parts, cpu, case etc...
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02-07-2011, 09:17 PM (This post was last modified: 02-07-2011, 09:22 PM by Deltron.)
What is your budget? What is your country of origin?
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02-08-2011, 02:56 PM
I'd like it to be fairly cheap to moderate price, and I live in USA
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02-08-2011, 04:54 PM
(02-08-2011, 02:56 PM)R4GE_Xy-Cliche Wrote: I'd like it to be fairly cheap to moderate price, and I live in USA

Can you give me a price range? Pinch
(e.g. $800-$1000)
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02-08-2011, 04:58 PM
Let's say a MAX of $1k I'd prefer $500 though
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02-08-2011, 05:03 PM
What size of screen would you be wanting?
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02-08-2011, 05:04 PM
Screen isint need I have one.
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02-08-2011, 05:05 PM
(02-08-2011, 05:04 PM)Psychosis Wrote: Screen isint need I have one.

I was thinking you were after laptop my bad. Omg
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02-08-2011, 05:09 PM
(02-08-2011, 05:05 PM)Untouch Wrote: I was thinking you were after laptop my bad. Omg

o laptop would be awesome if u can find one in that range Ill consider it to, maybe even more then desktop. 15in screen is good.
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02-08-2011, 05:20 PM (This post was last modified: 02-08-2011, 05:22 PM by Deltron.)
There are many options for your build, but I have listed some basic component parts here. Let me know if you are interested in anything else, such as running RAID for your HDD's, an aftermarket heatsink, etc.

CPU:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.as...6819103808

GPU:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.as...6814130591

RAM:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.as...6820231277

Motherboard:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.as...6813131402

DVD/CD:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.as...6827135224

HDD:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.as...6822152245

Case:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.as...6811129042

Total: $730
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