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piyush3 Original post #1
Jul 4, 2011 at 6:23 PM
1. What is the purpose of the computer? (Note: If you are planning to say multimedia, you will have to be more specific as all types of systems are capable of doing that)
A: Mostly gaming and hd videos

2. Are you open to alternate ideas/products giving similar better performance but offering more VFM/ sellers? If not- why?
A: Yes

3. What is your MAX budget?
A: Rs.55k

4. Planning to overclock?
A: Yes, in the future

5. Which OS are you planning to use?
A: Windows 7 x64 Home Premium

6. How much hard drive space is needed?
A: 1 TB

7. What resolution will the screen run at & whats the size of the screen you want? If you already want have one and want to use it, mention its resolution and size.
A: 22"

8. How would you rate your hardware knowledge from the count of 1-10? (1 being the lowest, 5 being you are somewhat in sync with the current performers and 10 being the highest)
A: 6

9. Have you ever built a desktop before or will this be done by an assembler?
A: NO,this will be done by a assembler

10. When are you planning to buy the system?
A:1 week

11. Are you one of the types looking out for "future proof" configurations?
A: Yes, definitely.

12. Are there going to be any components that you don't want to include in this new rig? If yes, do mention.
A: NO

13. Which city do you live in and are you open to buying from shops from other city/states?
A: Pune
comp@ddict
Jul 4, 2011 at 6:45 PM
Here you go buddy!

Core i5 2500k @ 11K
Gigabyte GA-Z68MA-D2H-B3 @ 9.5k
Corsair Vengeance 4GB @ 2k
Corsair GS 600W @ 4k
CoolerMaster CM690 II Advanced (Transparent Side panel) @ 5k
BenQ G2222HDL FULL HD LED @ 8.5k
Seagate 1TB @ 2.7k
Logitech MX518 @ 1.4k
Logitech Keyboard @ 0.6k
LG 22x DVD RW @ 1k

For GPU:

Sapphire HD6950 1GB @ 14.5k
or
MSI R6950 Twin Frozr II OC @ 15.4k




Total = Rs. 63,800
masterkd
Jul 4, 2011 at 7:32 PM
CoolerMaster CM690 II Advanced (Transparent Side panel) @ 5k

:shock: where??

^^
CM elite 430 with window @2.7k
BenQ G2220HD @7.2k
MSI 6950 Twin Frozr III @ 15.9k
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piyush3 #4
Jul 4, 2011 at 7:33 PM
thnx dude.

but i must say that thers a big availability issue in Pune.
i inquired for these gpu's at almost 10 diffrent shop.they either dont hav it or they r selling at ridiculously high price :x
MSI R6950 Twin Frozr II OC will costu u abt 17-18.5 k !!!!!

im getting MSI GTX560 Ti HAWK for 14.5k should i take it ?????

also do i need to buy aftermarket cooler for oc'ing ????
Jaskanwar Singh
Jul 4, 2011 at 9:51 PM
^order online.

MSI R6950 Twin Frozr III Power Edition/OC
Cool Buddy
Jul 4, 2011 at 11:07 PM
How far is Mumbai from Pune? You could go there and buy if feasible. or you could order online, they are generally within 300-400 bucks higher in this price range, still better than what you are getting there.
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piyush3 #7
Jul 5, 2011 at 9:34 PM
i'm going to mumbai this weekend. I dont knw a lot about mumbai.can anyone tell me where would i get these at cheap rate in mumbai ?