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cuttack Original post #1
Nov 11, 2013 at 2:45 PM
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: Typical Home entertainment PC ,mostly required to watch Full Hd movies,playing games like battlefield 3,4..call of duty black ops 2 mostly FPS.Also Microsoft office,Photoshop should run without any lag.

2. What is your overall budget? If you can extend a bit for a more balanced configuration, then mention this too.
Ans: 30k (max)

3. Planning to overclock?
Ans:No

4. Which Operating System are you planning to use?
Ans:Windows 7 HP

5. How much hard drive space is needed?
Ans:500 GB- 1Tb

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 already have Dell s 2440l (24 inch)

7. Which components you DON'T want to buy or which components you already have and plan on reusing?
Ans: Keyboard,Mouse

8. When are you planning to buy the system?
Ans: by Dec

9. Have you ever built a desktop before or will this be done by an assembler?
Ans:No an assembler will do that.

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:Bhubaneswar....open to online shops if local market price is high.

11. Anything else which you would like to say?
Ans: please suggest some good quality Mobo and processor so that i can stick to these for atleast 3 yrs.
ankush28
Nov 11, 2013 at 5:33 PM
FX 6300 @ 7.5k
Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3 @ 5.2k
Corsair value select 4GB 1600MHz ram @ 1.8k
Antec VP450P @ 2.8k
Asus ODD 24x b3st @ 1k ( dont buy if you dont need odd)
Local zebronics cabinet @ 0.8k
WD caviar blue 500GB @ 3k
AMD 7770 ? or R7?
not sure about graphics let other members comment :)
ASHISH65
Nov 11, 2013 at 8:02 PM
FX 6300 @ 7.5k
Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3 @ 5.2k
Corsair value select 4GB 1600MHz ram @ 1.8k
Antec VP450P @ 2.8k
Asus ODD 24x b3st @ 1k ( dont buy if you dont need odd)
Local zebronics cabinet @ 0.8k
WD caviar blue 500GB @ 3k
AMD 7770 ? or R7?
not sure about graphics let other members comment :)

+1 for this rig

ram price is @2.4k
Cilus
Cilus #4
Nov 12, 2013 at 12:28 PM
Instead of that Motherboard, opt for Asus M5A97 LE 2.0 motherboard, currently retailing around 5.5K. Otherwise, the configuration is good. For better gaming experience , you can also opt for Sapphire HD 7790 1GB GDDR5 version, currently available at 9.7K in mdcomputers.in