Originally Posted by
Sentrytotem
Hello there again, I've nearly decided on a rig which will stand the test of time for the time being. I picked these parts having current and upcoming Blizzard titles in mind (SC2, Diablo III and so forth) Please note that my budget is around 1100 US dollars or 850 euro depending on which currency you prefer.
AMD Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition Quad Core, 3,4Ghz, AM3, 8MB, 125W, Boxed
ASUS M4A785TD-V EVO, Socket-AM3 AMD 785G+SB710, DDR3, Firewire, GbLAN, ATX, HDMI, DVI, 2xPCI-Ex(2.0)x16
Chieftec Super Series 750W PSU ATX 12V V2.3, 80 Plus, Modular, 2x 6pin+2x 6+2pin PCIe, 8x SATA, 140mm
Cooler Master Hyper TX3 CPU Cooler Socket 755/1156, 754/939/940/AM2/AM2+/AM3, 800~2800 RPM, 54.8 CFM, 17~35 dBA
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1600MHz 4GB CL9 Kit w/2x 2GB XMS3 modules, CL9-9-9-24, for Core i5 and i7, 1.65V, Intel XMP
Fractal Design Define R2 Black Pearl Fans:1x 120mm Front, 1x 120mm Back, ATX, mATX, mITX, 15 dBA
HIS Radeon HD 5770 1GB GDDR5 PCI-Express 2.0, DVI, native-HDMI, DisplayPort, HDCP
Hitachi Deskstar™ 7K1000.C 1TB 7200RPM, 3,5", 32MB Cache, SATA 3Gb/s
This is well within my budget, even going well beyond 1100+ will be considered.