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ferrari458italia Original post #1
Jun 2, 2012 at 1:55 AM
1. What is the purpose of the computer? What all applications and games are you going to run? (Stupid answers like 'gaming' or 'office work' will not work. Be exact. Which games? Which applications? Avoid the word 'et cetera.')
Ans: all current games and future too with medium or low settings and watching hd movies

2. What is your overall budget? If you can extend a bit for a more balanced configuration, then mention this too.
Ans: 20k . no cant extend

3. Planning to overclock?
Ans: no

4. Which Operating System are you planning to use?
Ans: windows 7 64 bit

5. How much hard drive space is needed?
Ans: atleast 320 gb

6. Do you want to buy a monitor? If yes, please mention which screen size and resolution do you want. If you already have a monitor and want to reuse it, again mention the size and resolution of monitor you have.
Ans: no . i have an old crt monitor 15" . 1024x768. i will buy a new one in two to three months

7. Which components you DON'T want to buy or which components you already have and plan on reusing?
Ans: cpu case . dvd writer . monitor . speakers

8. When are you planning to buy the system?
Ans:in one to two weeks

9. Have you ever built a desktop before or will this be done by an assembler?
Ans: assembler

10. Where do you live? Are you buying locally? Are you open to buying stuff from online shops if you don't get locally?
Ans: Bangalore . i am open to both.

11. Anything else which you would like to say?
Ans: i will be buying a hd monitor in 2 to 3 months .
Cilus
Cilus #2
Jun 2, 2012 at 10:44 AM
Intel G620 (Sandybridge based Dual Core) @ 3.3K
Gigabyte GA-H61M-D2H @ 3.18K
Corsair 4GB 1333 MHz DDR3 @ 1.2K
WD Caviar Blue 500GB @ 4.1K
Corsair CX 430 V2 @ 2.3K
MSI/Sapphire HD 6670 1 GB GDDR5 @ 5.3K

Total: 19.38K
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Jun 2, 2012 at 1:34 PM
thanks . will i be able to upgrade the processor in the future? also where have you taken the prices from?
amruth kiran
Jun 4, 2012 at 4:22 PM
^^ check major online shops, they pretty much have same pricing's( +- 100 rs)
flipkart and itwares are good
Cilus
Cilus #5
Jun 4, 2012 at 10:21 PM
thanks . will i be able to upgrade the processor in the future? also where have you taken the prices from?

ya, you can upgrade the Processor with even Core i7 in future. Regarding pricing, amruth has already answered your question. Even Flipkart has the products at the mentioned price.
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Jun 5, 2012 at 11:28 PM
thanks . I'll also check the prices with the local shops here .
i have a generic cpu case . All these components will fit in it no?
101gamzer
Jun 5, 2012 at 11:59 PM
thanks . I'll also check the prices with the local shops here .
i have a generic cpu case . All these components will fit in it no?

Yes:razz: all the components will fit perfectly in your case it will be good if you save up and buy a good case in near future.
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Jun 6, 2012 at 12:03 AM
thanks.
whats the difference between 6670 1gb gddr3 and gddr5 ?
suggest me a good monitor too! i saw in other posts that all are recommending benq 21.5" .
should i go for it too? i would be buying it in 2 to 3 months though
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Jun 6, 2012 at 12:21 AM
I would like to try and assemble the pc myself ! i 'll have to pay for the assembler which i dont want :) suggest me good websites or videos!
Also suggest me good places in bangalore to buy it - especially in s.p road!
Sainatarajan
Jun 6, 2012 at 1:07 PM
How to Build a Gaming Computer - YouTube

How to Build a Computer - 2012 Version! - YouTube
amruth kiran
Jun 9, 2012 at 7:13 PM
I would like to try and assemble the pc myself ! i 'll have to pay for the assembler which i dont want :) suggest me good websites or videos!
Also suggest me good places in bangalore to buy it - especially in s.p road!

wassup fellow bangalorean??your right about the best place to buy-sp road. its wholesale, what you see is what you get. there arent any specific stores but i always take the ones which are "show room type".
but do try out online stores, you need'nt go anywhere to get em.
Sainatarajan
Jun 11, 2012 at 12:05 PM
@ OP
What have you decided ???