sjackson117
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What are you going to use the PC for?
Games (Mount & Blade / Dawn of War etc.) and engineering design software
How much is your budget?
Dont want to spend more than £600
Where are you located?
Norfolk, UK
Are you willing to buy online?
Yes
Are you going to re-use any parts from an earlier build?
No
Do you need other peripherals like a monitor, keyboard and mouse, among
others?
Monitor, keyboard and speakers (not too worried about the quality)
Have you already bought any parts?
No
Do you have an Operating System (OS)?
No (Would like windows 7)
Will you need any aftermarket cooling, such as a CPU\GPU cooler or a watercooling setup?
Not a clue this is the first time I've looked at custom builds
The setup i am viewing online at the moment is
Arbico 7469 XL - Custom Built Gaming PC
PC Case: Galaxy Black - Included
Case Fan: 2 x 120mm Standard Fans
Power Supply: Coolermaster 460W Dual 12V Rail - Included
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E7500 Overclocked To 3.2GHz Per Core - Included
Heatsink & CPU Fan: Arctic Cooling Freezer 7 Pro - Included
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-G41M-ES2L - Included
Memory: 4GB (2 x 2GB) Geil PC6400 800MHz DDR2 - Included
PCI-E Graphics: nVidia 9800GT 1GB - Included
Sound Card: Integrated 5.1 Channel - Included
Primary Hard Drive: 500GB SATA II - Included
Secondary Hard Drive: Not Included
Hard Drive Noise Dampener: Not Included
External Hard Drive: Not Included
USB Flash Drive: Not Included
Main Optical Drive: 24x Dual Layer DVD +/- Rewriter - Included
Secondary Optical Drive: Not Included
Memory Card Reader: Not Included
Dial-Up Modem: Not Included
Network Adapter: PCI 802.11g 54Mbps Wireless
Bluetooth: Not Included
TV Tuner: Not Included
Front USB Ports 2.0: 2 Front USB Ports - Included
Back USB Ports 2.0: 4 Back USB Ports - Included
Back USB Ports 3.0: Not Included
Firewire: Not Included
TFT Monitor: 19" Digimate L-1935WD Widescreen VGA/DVI, 500:1, 5ms
TFT Dead Pixel Check: Not Included
Monitor Cable: Not Included
Keyboard & Mouse Combo: Not Included
Wired Keyboard: Standard Multimedia
Mouse: Not Included
Headset: Not Included
Gaming Accessories: Not Included
Speakers: Not Included
Operating System: Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium (64bit Version) - Included
Windows 7 Upgrade: Not Included
Antivirus & Security Software: Bullguard Internet Security - 1 Yr Subscription & 3 Users License - Included
Multimedia Software: Not Included
Office Software: Not Included
Warranty: 2 Years Return To Base (1st yr. Parts & Labour, 2nd yr. Labour) - Included
Sadly this is costing £720 inc shipping and VAT from ARBICO
Is this overpowered or overpriced for what I need???
Games (Mount & Blade / Dawn of War etc.) and engineering design software
How much is your budget?
Dont want to spend more than £600
Where are you located?
Norfolk, UK
Are you willing to buy online?
Yes
Are you going to re-use any parts from an earlier build?
No
Do you need other peripherals like a monitor, keyboard and mouse, among
others?
Monitor, keyboard and speakers (not too worried about the quality)
Have you already bought any parts?
No
Do you have an Operating System (OS)?
No (Would like windows 7)
Will you need any aftermarket cooling, such as a CPU\GPU cooler or a watercooling setup?
Not a clue this is the first time I've looked at custom builds
The setup i am viewing online at the moment is
Arbico 7469 XL - Custom Built Gaming PC
PC Case: Galaxy Black - Included
Case Fan: 2 x 120mm Standard Fans
Power Supply: Coolermaster 460W Dual 12V Rail - Included
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E7500 Overclocked To 3.2GHz Per Core - Included
Heatsink & CPU Fan: Arctic Cooling Freezer 7 Pro - Included
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-G41M-ES2L - Included
Memory: 4GB (2 x 2GB) Geil PC6400 800MHz DDR2 - Included
PCI-E Graphics: nVidia 9800GT 1GB - Included
Sound Card: Integrated 5.1 Channel - Included
Primary Hard Drive: 500GB SATA II - Included
Secondary Hard Drive: Not Included
Hard Drive Noise Dampener: Not Included
External Hard Drive: Not Included
USB Flash Drive: Not Included
Main Optical Drive: 24x Dual Layer DVD +/- Rewriter - Included
Secondary Optical Drive: Not Included
Memory Card Reader: Not Included
Dial-Up Modem: Not Included
Network Adapter: PCI 802.11g 54Mbps Wireless
Bluetooth: Not Included
TV Tuner: Not Included
Front USB Ports 2.0: 2 Front USB Ports - Included
Back USB Ports 2.0: 4 Back USB Ports - Included
Back USB Ports 3.0: Not Included
Firewire: Not Included
TFT Monitor: 19" Digimate L-1935WD Widescreen VGA/DVI, 500:1, 5ms
TFT Dead Pixel Check: Not Included
Monitor Cable: Not Included
Keyboard & Mouse Combo: Not Included
Wired Keyboard: Standard Multimedia
Mouse: Not Included
Headset: Not Included
Gaming Accessories: Not Included
Speakers: Not Included
Operating System: Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium (64bit Version) - Included
Windows 7 Upgrade: Not Included
Antivirus & Security Software: Bullguard Internet Security - 1 Yr Subscription & 3 Users License - Included
Multimedia Software: Not Included
Office Software: Not Included
Warranty: 2 Years Return To Base (1st yr. Parts & Labour, 2nd yr. Labour) - Included
Sadly this is costing £720 inc shipping and VAT from ARBICO
Is this overpowered or overpriced for what I need???