Combo question

[Penny]

i plan on going with the core dup e8400 CPU(that is what i seen most people reccomend...I also plan on going with the evga 8800GTS video card..What motherboard, ram and hard drive would you guys choose...I am going to use it mostly for gaming and thats about all...thanks for any input

 

[Matthew DeCarlo]

What kind of budget do you have? Do you have a PSU picked out and what case will you be using?

ASUS P5E: $224.99
Corsair Dominator 2 x 1024MB DDR2 1066MHz: $54.00 (After MIR)
HITACHI Ultrastar A7K1000: $199.99

Total (before shipping after rebates): $478.98

 

[Penny]

What kind of budget do you have? Do you have a PSU picked out and what case will you be using?

ASUS P5E: $224.99
Corsair Dominator 2 x 1024MB DDR2 1066MHz: $54.00 (After MIR)
HITACHI Ultrastar A7K1000: $199.99

Total (before shipping after rebates): $478.98

i am trying around 1000 or a little over...i dont have a case or a PSU picked out yet either

 

[Matthew DeCarlo]

ELT500AWT: $89.99 (After MIR)

..It's your call on the case. There are thousands out there, I'm sure you can pick one out .