As we all know XMAS is coming up and i have the painful task to build myself a new system, just i can't deside if i want to pay extra now (and regret tomorrow when the prices drop 50% ) or buy a Cheaper machine today and upgrade later... help me! :/
MoBo:
ASUS P4C800-E DELUXE@~300$ or ASUS P4C800 DELUXE@~250$
Abit IC7-G@~300$ or Abit IC7@~170$
Processor:
Intel P4 2,80 GHz HT@~290$ or the slower Intel P4 2,60 GHz HT@~240$
RAM!:
2xCrosair PC3200 256MB CL2,0@~180$
or 2xCrosair PC4000 256Mb CL2,0@~270$
Video Card:
From Asus: GeForce FX V9560/TD/Video Suit/128 GeForce FX 5600, 128 DDR@~235$ or the GF FX V9560/TD/256 GeForce FX 5600, 256 DDR@~225$
Or Abit: Siluro FX 5600 Ultra OTES 128 DDR,2,8ns 350/700Mhz@~290$ vs The GeForceFX 5600 DT 256MB DDR 550MHz 8xAGP TV-Out/DVI@~205$
the last is ofcourse the cheapest, is it the worst?
HDD:
WD Caviar WD1600JB 7200rpm 8mb cache@~165$
DVD-ROM:
Plextor DVD-RW/DVD+RW PX-708A/T3B
Sony DVD-RW/DVD+RW DRU-510A IDE
Pioneer DVD-RW/DVD+RW DVR-A06 (OEM) (+R,+RW support only )
NEC DVD-RW/DVD+RW ND-1300 IDE black
Lite-On DVD-RW/DVD+RW LDW-411SV03 IDE
Any and all suggestions are welcomed.
But please no newegg reference, for they do not ship outside the US...
MoBo:
ASUS P4C800-E DELUXE@~300$ or ASUS P4C800 DELUXE@~250$
Abit IC7-G@~300$ or Abit IC7@~170$
Processor:
Intel P4 2,80 GHz HT@~290$ or the slower Intel P4 2,60 GHz HT@~240$
RAM!:
2xCrosair PC3200 256MB CL2,0@~180$
or 2xCrosair PC4000 256Mb CL2,0@~270$
Video Card:
From Asus: GeForce FX V9560/TD/Video Suit/128 GeForce FX 5600, 128 DDR@~235$ or the GF FX V9560/TD/256 GeForce FX 5600, 256 DDR@~225$
Or Abit: Siluro FX 5600 Ultra OTES 128 DDR,2,8ns 350/700Mhz@~290$ vs The GeForceFX 5600 DT 256MB DDR 550MHz 8xAGP TV-Out/DVI@~205$
the last is ofcourse the cheapest, is it the worst?
HDD:
WD Caviar WD1600JB 7200rpm 8mb cache@~165$
DVD-ROM:
Plextor DVD-RW/DVD+RW PX-708A/T3B
Sony DVD-RW/DVD+RW DRU-510A IDE
Pioneer DVD-RW/DVD+RW DVR-A06 (OEM) (+R,+RW support only )
NEC DVD-RW/DVD+RW ND-1300 IDE black
Lite-On DVD-RW/DVD+RW LDW-411SV03 IDE
Any and all suggestions are welcomed.
But please no newegg reference, for they do not ship outside the US...