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bssunilreddy
bssunilreddy Original post #1
Apr 5, 2012 at 7:48 PM
Gaming RIG for 72,000 INR

Hi,

I am from Hyderabad and I want to buy the latest as for as possible. I have given the following configuration below which might be the best there is for me.
please give me any suggestions if possible. Ok.

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:Multimedia PC. I play FPS and Strategy games mostly. Occasionally some Office Applications like MS Office 2007 and Tally.

2. What is your overall budget? If you can extend a bit for a more balanced configuration, then mention this too.
Ans:72,000 INR

3. Planning to overclock?
Ans:Yes

4. Which Operating System are you planning to use?
Ans:Windows 7 SP1 64-bit

5. How much hard drive space is needed?
Ans:240 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:Yes,LED Monitor,1600*900

7. Which components you DON'T want to buy or which components you already have and plan on reusing?
Ans:I have bought from Canada "Mushkin Enhanced Chronos Deluxe 240GB" SSD for 300$. So I dont need a HDD.

8. When are you planning to buy the system?
Ans:2-4 Weeks

9. Have you ever built a desktop before or will this be done by an assembler?
Ans:By An 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:Hyderabad. I am buying locally.

11. Anything else which you would like to say?
Ans: What would be the approximate price of Intel Core i5 3570K(Ivy Bridge) in India when it will be released.

I have decided upon this below configuration.

INTEL CORE i5 3570k – 15000
GIGABYTE GA-Z77P-D3 – 9500
ASUS DRW-24B3ST DVD-RW – 1000
CORSAIR VENGEANCE 8GB DDR3 1600MHZ – 3200
CORSAIR GS 600 – 4000
CORSAIR 400R CABINET – 4800
DELL ST2220L HD LED MONITOR – 8000
MICROSOFT SIDEWINDER X4 + LOGITECH G300 – 2200 + 1400
LOGITECH Z313 SPEAKERS – 1800
SAPPHIRE 7850 2GB DDR5 – 17325
COOLER MASTER 4 RED LED FANS – 1800
TOTAL – 70025 :chinscratch:
dfcols71
Apr 5, 2012 at 8:25 PM
how do you know the prices of
INTEL CORE i5 3570k – 14000
GIGABYTE GA-Z77P-D3 – 9500
bssunilreddy
Apr 8, 2012 at 10:48 AM
I got the prices for the motherboard and the Intel Core i5 3570k from Arun Computers,CTC,Parklane,Secunderabad.Gigabyte has released 3 motherboards in Z77 range.They are Z77-D3H,Z77P-D3,Z77X-UD5H priced at 8500,9500,18500 respectively.

MSI also have released 2 motherboards in Z77 range.They are Z77A-G45 and Z77A-GD55 priced at 9500 and 11500 respectively.

Sapphire GPU is distributed by Aditya Infotech India Pvt Ltd in India.They currently have stock of 7850 2GB DDR5 GPU priced at 16500 + 5% VAT in Hyderabad.
dfcols71
Apr 8, 2012 at 12:07 PM
i think i will be coming to hyderbad in may/june to buy cpu and mb Z77X-UD5H
by the way what the price of saphire amd 7870 oc
bssunilreddy
Apr 17, 2012 at 4:06 PM
I have bought all the above components except the CPU i.e. Core i5 3570k as it is not yet released.
devx
devx #6
Apr 17, 2012 at 5:23 PM
Hey nice rig bro., you got ASUS writer & GS600 at a very good price :) AND by the way hardwire.in is selling SAPPHIRE HD 7850 2GB DUAL FAN for 16,449/- why didn't you purchased it from'em.
bssunilreddy
Apr 22, 2012 at 6:53 AM
I bought the below config at the following prices and i saved 3000 INR from 55000 INR.I have to buy ivy bridge CPU and my sister have to send me an Mushkin 240GB SATA3 SSD from Canada which she already have bought from new-egg for 300$.

ASROCK Z77 EXTREME 4 – 9500
ASUS DRW-24B3ST DVD-RW – 1000
CORSAIR VENGEANCE 8GB DDR3 1600MHZ – 3000
CORSAIR GS 600 – 4000
CORSAIR 400R CABINET – 3950
DELL ST2220L HD LED MONITOR – 8000
MICROSOFT SIDEWINDER X6 + LOGITECH G400 – 1900 + 1450
LOGITECH Z313 SPEAKERS – 1600
SAPPHIRE 7850 2GB DDR5 – 15750
COOLER MASTER 2 RED LED FANS – 950
D.LINK PCI-E WiFi CARD - 750
TOTAL – 51850

I will also be buying a good CPU Cooler from Zalman from prime,Mumbai.
amjath
amjath #8
Apr 22, 2012 at 11:05 AM
Hey Dude,
If u dont mind could u please let me know the price of Asrock z77 Extreme 6.
Thank you
devx
devx #9
Apr 22, 2012 at 9:33 PM
Congrats., you almost got everything at reasonable prices. :) and post some pics bro.
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May 26, 2012 at 6:53 PM
where have you bought these ??