mantonr Posted November 29, 2004 Posted November 29, 2004 Hi My friend has asked me to help him build a computer as his shop built on has just blown up. He plays lots of games and says that we have Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
hYbrid Posted November 30, 2004 Posted November 30, 2004 (edited) Thats a ton of money, get the top of the line stuff such as: - Amd64 is a must, they beat the hell out of intel as far as gaming goes - DFI Lanparty for the mobo - 1gb(512x2) dual channel ram(2gb dual if he really wants top of the line but it will cost you ^_^, not that you dont have the extra money) - Nvidia 6800GT - 52x CD/DVD Drive - I have no idea as far as hard drives go After that all you need is a good hsf and your set, should be well under 2.6k Edited November 30, 2004 by hYbrid Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Goran Posted November 30, 2004 Posted November 30, 2004 If you have $2500 I'd get a: Abit av8-3rd eye mobo Athlon 64 4000+ proc or better 1 gb Corsair XMS or perhaps even 2 gb? 2 200gb SATA drives x800xt or an 6800 Ultra card Nec 16X DVD+-RW DRIVE DUAL LAYER Rosewill 52x32x52x16 19+ inch monitor Creative Labs SB Audigy-2 ZS 7.1 then a few hundred more if you want like speakers etc Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Agallion Posted November 30, 2004 Posted November 30, 2004 deff. 6800 ULTRA Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shadowfactor Posted November 30, 2004 Posted November 30, 2004 Ok here what i would go AMD Fx-55 Giga-byte K8NSNXP ( the new 939 one) 1 Gb Sweet ram SLI 6800 U's WD raptors 74 GB Samsung LCD 12 m/s Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fireonice Posted November 30, 2004 Posted November 30, 2004 i would defanitly go with 2 74gb raptors with a 200 gb hd in raid 0 with another hd in raid 1 morroring and a amd fx-55 and sli 6800 ultras Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Agallion Posted November 30, 2004 Posted November 30, 2004 yes yes SLI ultras Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Goran Posted November 30, 2004 Posted November 30, 2004 If you really wanted speed you could get 2 37gb 15k rpm drives however thats a $400+ set back Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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