Author Topic: Need help finding computer parts.  (Read 3981 times)

Why would you switch back to i7 if you have less money?! The only reason that anybody would ever get an i7 is if they intended to run high-end videocards (over $300 a piece) or if they were doing heavy video editing.

I also noticed that you chose the 470 and an expensive one at that. I advise you to take the advice that you asked for...
« Last Edit: October 14, 2010, 04:15:20 PM by Righteous One »

Why would you switch back to i7 if you have less money?! The only reason that anybody would ever get an i7 is if they intended to run high-end videocards (over $300 a piece) or if they were doing heavy video editing.

I also noticed that you chose the 470 and an expensive one at that. I advise you to take the advice that you asked for...
I couldn't find a motherboard that supported the i5 and the video card. And what differences are in the 460? I want to play games like GTA4, TF2, Black Ops, etc.

I couldn't find a motherboard that supported the i5 and the video card. And what differences are in the 460? I want to play games like GTA4, TF2, Black Ops, etc.
http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.aspx?Submit=ENE&N=100007627%20600007888%20600008069%20600007914&IsNodeId=1&bop=And&Order=REVIEWS&PageSize=20


In my post I posted a combo as well as memory and a video card. Just check it two pages back.

And the 460 will dominate any of those games.


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You shouldn't post in these unless you know what you are talking about.

You shouldn't post in these unless you know what you are talking about.
Alright. and I know what I'm talking about. So now they are posted. Where's the problem?

In my post I posted a combo as well as memory and a video card. Just check it two pages back.

And the 460 will dominate any of those games.

Cool. Will my hard drive work? And I am guessing that memory you posted works with that?


Yes.
Cool. Any other things you suggest like OS  and other parts?

Now that you got a new motherboard they have the same socket type

Windows 7 home premuium 64-bit OEM.

You could shave off some money on getting a cheaper power supply and smaller HDD.

Windows 7 home premuium 64-bit OEM.

You could shave off some money on getting a cheaper power supply and smaller HDD.

What is the OEM and why is it so expensive?


What is the OEM and why is it so expensive?


Stands for Original equipment manufacturer I believe.