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Yes, this is true. Either you wait on a promo code, a sale, or a market price drop. :down:
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You can always try. Take both the 3570k and 2700k with motherboard of choice at checkout,
and in the last minute ask them to remove the 3570k. Discount should still be applied.
The majority of...
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Oh I forgot the mention, he has the hard drive from his old computer to use. 320gb caviar blue I believe.
I didn't really get the graphics card for the CUDA cores, just for gaming. Like I said he...
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For $170-200, you can pickup a 7850 or gtx 660, if lucky.
Everything else seems fine. I agree with menace on the ssd/hdd comment.
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So.. I pretty much have to build this rig before new years eve. With newegg shoprunner and a trip to microcenter if I order the parts by tomorrow I should be able to build the rig just in time before...
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Sweet, so what's the total up to now?
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Sweet! :thumbup:
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Oh, perhaps save a lil more money with the wireless adapter with this.
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http://www.microcenter.com/product/376491/Core_i7_2700K_35GHz_LGA_1155_Boxed_Processor
i7 2700K for $219.99. Only $30 more, but definitely more powerful. Haggle with Microcenter. You may be able...
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32GB is max ram
Why buy 2 x 4 GB?
Better to buy 2 x 8GB and max out those ram slots. Or 1 x 8 GB
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:bounce: Not bad for the total price. The 7870 is one of the best (if not the best), bang for the buck card.
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I just ended up getting the 3770k and the 120gb Samsung 840 for 90 dollars.
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843 Dollars.
Radeon 7870 for 220 after Mir
And we got the 3770k.
3770k was only 40 bucks more then after tax. So yea. It worked out I guess.
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I see the 7850 for 160 on newegg, still not sure if it's a deal, but it's about the same performance and ten dollars less.
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The thing is, if I get the motherboard with the 2700k I doubt I'll get the 40-50 dollar off from the compo, brining it to 80 more plus tax too. Will the sales rep count rebate :o! I don't really want...
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Ummm how much memory and is it regular or OC?
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From all I can read, that Sandisk Extreme is frickin rocking. I'd go down to a 120GB and then buy a second TB HDD for storage. Use the SSD for anything requiring performance such as installed...
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All this talk of video cards, but no talk of some basic things.
A) How about HDDs? When I render out a scene, I render an image sequence of PNGs or Targas. This will use up a lot of HDD space. For...