First Partial Upgrade, Confirm Compatibility?
Case
Antec Nine Hundred Black Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case - Retail
Motherboard
GIGABYTE GA-EP45-UD3L LGA 775 Intel P45 ATX Intel Motherboard - Retail
CPU
Intel® Core™2 Quad Processor Q6600 - G0 Stepping
CPU Cooler
XIGMATEK HDT-S1283 120mm Rifle CPU Cooler
GPU
XFX HD-577X-ZNFC Radeon HD 5770 1GB 128-bit DDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card - Retail
-Stock Fan
PSU
CORSAIR CMPSU-750TX 750W ATX12V / EPS12V SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS Certified Active PFC Compatible with Core i7 Power Supply - Retail
Memory (RAM)
Kingston 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 667 (PC2 5300) Dual Channel Kit Desktop Memory Model KVR667D2N5K2/4G - Retail x2 = 8gb
OS
Windows 7 Professional 64bit
I will be overclocking my CPU to 3.2ghz (or more if possible), GPU an undetermined amount, and my RAM to 800MHz (more if possible?)
$ 89.99 Mobo
$159.99 GPU
$ 39.66 CPU Cooler
$ 99.99 Case
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$389.63 Total Cost
-20.00 MIR
-110.00 GPU Sale
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$259.63 MAX TOTAL
$300.00 Spending Limit
Is everything compatiable, and is there anything extra I will need to purchase to make this work?
Your help is much appreciated!!!
Last edited by doodlehacker; 25-03-2010 at 02:09 AM.
Re: First Partial Upgrade, Confirm Compatibility?
if you're sure that you don't want to go for a newer CPU and DDR3, then thigs look fine. Especially the price of that setup!best way to check compatibility is to see the mobo reference pages. That's how i do it usually (sorry if you've done that already, I was just saying
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