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Impending upgraditis

  • 16-06-2012 12:32PM
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,422 ✭✭✭


    1. What is your budget? 300

    2. What will be the main purpose of the computer? Gaming

    3. Do you need a copy of Windows? No

    4. Can you use any parts from an old computer? Yes, Case Antec p182, PSU 600w Noisemaker, DDR3 4GB, hard drives, opticals, Graphics ATI 5970

    5. Do you need a monitor? No


    5b. If no, what resolution is your current monitor and do you plan to upgrade in the near future? It's a widescreen dell that does 1080p with hdmi so should be grand.

    6. Do you need any of these peripherals? Keyboard/Mouse/Card Reader - No

    7. Are you willing to try overclocking? Yes

    8. How can you pay? Bank transfer, credit card

    9. When are you purchasing? Soon


    Thinking of upgrading.
    Currently have a Q6600 and an Asus P5Q mobo.
    Looking to stick with Intel and get the most time remaining from the 5970.
    Selling old stuff to part fund this upgrade.


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