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Shows as $500 now
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Um, OK... So you say the PSU was FAR. Doubtful, since that PSU goes FP usually when it is $20 AR, I think one time it was $10 AR. And the case is not $30...what was it $20, maybe $10 if you got...
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This should be getting more attention. This is actually a great deal.
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you can wait for NE's BF deal or get the one from staples, dont forgot your $10 off 50 from emails
i dont think i should share any more info about my system since this post is way off because of...
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Looks like this one at Newegg....shows 2 usb 3.0 ports and 6 sata ports on the MB.
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16883103448
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im in for 2
Their will prob be some better deals BF but i need it for the office and the specs are decent enough for the price
PS these are not available in store these are being...
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mostly from newegg. The motherboard and case is still available.. Cpu is from microcenter.
see my previous post..
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where specifically is this $50 kingston 120 gb ssd?
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Right, but it's still not a bad deal for those looking for an all-around machine that will get the job done for a while.
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I ended up going for it. Will there be a better BF deal? It's possible. But what the heck, this is a good deal for what it is.
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I think it was supposed to read...
I52500K, (storage closet at work)
GIGABYTE GA-B75M-D3V,
Gskill 2x4gb 1600 memories,
cooler master 311,
corsair 430W power supply (stole from Office...
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As I said the cpu is 109 from microcenter, and i was just trying to give infos for the sders who are interested in:)
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You forgot "gtx460(owned this one)"
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So it isn't available right now? Ok
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yeah, and if you find one available in the store.. i dont think $55+ tax is bad for that ssd though :)
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You included a component (460GTX) you already owned in the build list but not in the total price and your i5 is a second gen core series chip. I'm struggling to see the relevance or logic. If we're...
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Pretty damn good. The cost is roughly the same as putting together your own rig from the i5 Microcenter deal earlier in the week. It's an Acer though, so I would check the motherboard.
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Thumbs up because it's Windows 7!
Edit: However, no USB 3.0 :-(
Still a good deal...
6% CB at Mr R E B A T E S
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I just got a system,
I52500K,
GIGABYTE GA-B75M-D3V,
Gskill 2x4gb 1600 memories,
cooler master 311,
corsair 430W power supply,
gtx460(owned this one),
120gb kingston ssd/1TB HDD(these...
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Basically every piece of equipment in this is average. It's a good price, but I would rather buy one that gives you an obvious upgrade path... IE: excellent processor, fast ram, 7200 hde, but poor...
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55 + tax = ~$60 for me. Which you can find theses online for. But 60 is not the same as $50
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He's probably comparing a system he built to one that's pre-built (like this), which is just kind of silly imo. You'll always be able to build for cheaper.
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I don't either, but usually computer companies these days shortchange consumers by using crappy parts like inferior motherboards. My HP rig from 3 years ago is stuck with a barebones motherboard that...
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I think the poster above who mentioned "checking the motherboard" caused a concern with the second poster who asked "care to elaborate"?
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Where?
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You can always build for less- but this is pretty close to IMO and a pretty solid build- especially if you don't have any spare parts sitting around that you can just swap in and out.
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does anyone know if this has a dvi port? I can't find it in the specs.
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hhmmmmm quite tempting... with black friday only a few days away, such a hard decision.
Does this have hdmi ports?Edit: yes, has 1. sigh, decisions, decisions.
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Not a bad price considering a 3rd gen i5 CPU, large hard drive and a discrete graphics card.
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Care to elaborate? I don't have much experience with acer.
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How? Where? Can you share this info with the rest of us?!?!?
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I'm still waiting on how to get the 120 gb ssd for $50
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Dude, c'mon, do you think people are that stupid? Why the need to blatantly LIE? I will give you credit for the lowest known/current prices of all the above components:
i5-2500K - $100 @...
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pretty much what you said except the PSU is FAR, i got it 4 months ago. you probably can still view that thread in the archive
and no, the 311 is not $30 :)
and the ssd is not $60 either
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Hurricane Sandy showed her face and gave my only desktop the blue screen. Thanks for the heads up on this deal...Just hit my budget. =)
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I am looking for i5 desktop for about $400 and this looks good but I wonder if better deal with come along.
I don't mind 5400 RPM HD since I plan on moving it to my unraid server anyway and 5400...
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http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819115072 I52500K, $219
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813128540 GIGABYTE GA-B75M-D3V $69
Windows 7 - missing...
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does anyone know if tigerdirect charges tax in California? can't remember if they do or not.
edit: looks like its tax free.
Factoring in 5% online cb + 5% TigerDirect cb for total 10% cb + no...
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I have the amd version of this model, the case is a pain in the ass, I still haven't figured out how to remove it fully, no documentation at all.
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TigerDirect
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