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tom16
20th March 2008, 12:05
Hi

(First build)I am planning on building a computer for a few games like DAWN OF WAR as well as a lot of internet use. I have a low budget of £255.

The case- Coolermaster Elite 330 Black Case With CM eXtreme Power 460W PSU - http://www.ebuyer.com/product/135101 - £42.99

The motherboard- ASUS M2A-VM HDMI 690G Socket AM2 onboard VGA 6 channel audio mATX Motherboard - http://www.ebuyer.com/product/132274 - £41.17

The CPU- AMD Athlon 64 X2 Socket AM2 4200+ (2.2GHz) Energy Efficient L2 1MB - http://www.ebuyer.com/product/141242 - £37.13

The RAM- OCZ 2GB Kit (2x1GB) DDR2 800MHz/PC2-6400 CL 4-4-4-15 PLATINUM XTC - http://www.ebuyer.com/product/116755 - £32.99

The PSU- comes with the case

Graphics card- NVIDIA GeForce 7600gt- http://www.ebuyer.com/product/136193 - £36.00

HDD- Special
OffersMaxtor STM3250310AS 250GB SATAII 8MB Cache - http://www.ebuyer.com/product/131214 - £33.69

Optical drive- Pioneer DVR-215DBK SATA Black 20x DVD RW DL - http://www.ebuyer.com/product/140649 - £17.70

OS- Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium - http://www.ebuyer.com/product/123052 - £56.10

Cooling- Extra Value 120mm Internal Case Fan In Black - 4 pin connector X2 - http://www.ebuyer.com/product/63281 - £1.49 each

If anything needs changing or anyone recommends different just say please.

Please say what you think of it.

Will it have enough power?

Anyone please

Thanks

Greeny
20th March 2008, 14:33
Looks decent enough.

Cobra
20th March 2008, 16:49
i would think of saving the
OS- Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium - http://www.ebuyer.com/product/123052 (http://www.ebuyer.com/product/123052) - £56.10
most people i know dont like vista
use that saved 56 to get the next quickest cpu.
this is only my opinion as i am biased and run linux cause i cant stand windows heh

tom16
20th March 2008, 16:58
where do i get xp from online

fivecheebs
20th March 2008, 17:12
Please do not discuss warez in the forum.

Thanks

Cheebs

gsa_200620062006
22nd May 2008, 16:27
Get Intel system because the low end intel parts are just as good or better than AMD systems and parts