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I'm building a gaming rig on an $800 budget. My monitor is 1920x1080 resolution. I am not overclocking.
I have no brand preferences. What should I change on this build to squeeze more performance out of my budget?
Case: NZXT Tempest -- $99.99 (Amazon)
CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition Deneb 3.2GHz -- $165.99 (Amazon)
Mobo: Gigabyte GA-MA770T-UD3P -- $85.42 (Amazon)
Video Card: SAPPHIRE Radeon HD 4890 -- $184.99 (Newegg)
PSU: Antec Earthwatts 650W -- $84.99 (Amazon)
RAM: G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 4GB (2 x 2GB) DDR3 1333 8-8-8-21 -- $91.99 (Newegg)
Hard drive: SAMSUNG Spinpoint F3 HD502HJ 500GB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s -- $54.99 (Amazon)
Optical drive: Sony Optiarc Black -- $26.99 (Newegg)
Subtotal: $795.35
Shipping: $0
I'm building a gaming rig on an $800 budget. My monitor is 1920x1080 resolution. I am not overclocking.
I have no brand preferences. What should I change on this build to squeeze more performance out of my budget?
Case: NZXT Tempest -- $99.99 (Amazon)
CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition Deneb 3.2GHz -- $165.99 (Amazon)
Mobo: Gigabyte GA-MA770T-UD3P -- $85.42 (Amazon)
Video Card: SAPPHIRE Radeon HD 4890 -- $184.99 (Newegg)
PSU: Antec Earthwatts 650W -- $84.99 (Amazon)
RAM: G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 4GB (2 x 2GB) DDR3 1333 8-8-8-21 -- $91.99 (Newegg)
Hard drive: SAMSUNG Spinpoint F3 HD502HJ 500GB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s -- $54.99 (Amazon)
Optical drive: Sony Optiarc Black -- $26.99 (Newegg)
Subtotal: $795.35
Shipping: $0
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