CyberPower vs Build myself ? Getting crazy here... -
08-17-2004, 05:22 PM
Sorry for another post like this one,but everybody has differents configs,this is mine will be my 1st time building my own PC.Please give some feedbacks.
This is from CyberPower:
ATX MEDIUM TOWER CASE 350 WATT (BLACK)
THERMALTAKE 480WATT POWER SUPPLY
(939-pin) AMD ATHLON64 3500+ Processor
AMD CERTIFIED CPU FAN & HEATSINK + 2 EXTRA 3-COLOR LED CASE FANS
ABIT AV8 VIA K8T800 MAINBOARD
1024 MB PC3200 400MHz DDR MEMORY (Major_Brand)
MAXTOR 80GB 7200 RPM ATA 133 HARD DRIVE
nVidia GF 6800 GT 256MB 8XAGP
SONY 16X DVD-ROM (BLACK)
SONY DW-U18A DUAL FORMAT 8X DVD±R/±RW + CD-R/RW DRIVE (BLACK)
3D WAVE ON-BOARD 5.1 SOUND CARD
Price: $1558.00 + S&H
This is mine from Newegg.com:
Case - Aspire X-Dreamer II(Black) ATX Mid-Tower Case with 350W Power Supply
Mobo - ABIT "AV8" K8T800 Pro Chipset Motherboard for AMD Socket 939 CPU -RETAIL
Processor - AMD Athlon 64 3500+ Processor 939 Pin
Memory - Corsair Value Select 184 Pin 1 Gig DDR PC-3200 - OEM
Floppy - SONY Black 1.44MB 3.5inch Floppy Disk Drive, Model MPF920
DVD Player - SONY Black 16X DVD-ROM Drive, Model DDU1613/B2s, OEM
DVD Burner - Nec 8x Dual Layer DVD+/-RW Model ND 2510A SW
Fan - Vantec 120mm Case Fan
CPU Fan - Zalman Pure Copper CPU Cooler
Video Card - EVGA NVidia GeForce 6800GT 256MB
PSU - Antec P4 450 Watt Power Supply with 2 fans
Hard Drive - Western Digital Special Edition 80GB 7200RPM IDE Hard Drive, Model
Total $ 1600.00 Plus S&H
Should I get a sound card or go with onboard,I use headphones so I don't need sorround sound.
Should I get a NIC card or use the onboard one ?
Do I need a Thermal paste or not ?
Thanks for all replies.
rock:
VISTA 64Bit
C2Q Q6600 2.40G with Tunic Tower 120
8800GTX ( Step up program )
GIGABYTE GA-P35-DS3R 775 with Crucial Ballistix 4GB
Acer 22" Widescreen LCD Monitor
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