SLI board +Card+Raid help

u want a low cost high end pc??? ....

and in nvidia its sli...
in ati its called Cross fire..

by 8800 equivalent u be buying 2 4850's..

and a OCZ or Gskill 4GB Kit..

Best for Raid... well how much space u need?? ... depending on that.... stack souple of 500's or 640...

as for the proccy buy the Q93xx.. will be abt 12,xxx.

Motherboard: Asus P5Q PRO 8.5k

Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 8.6k ... core 2 duo is enuff but check 93xx series... 12,xxx/-

HDD: Western Digital 640GB SATAII 3.8k * (nos. u want)

RAM: Transcend 2x2GB DDR2 800MHz 2.7k
my pick for RAM will be Gskill 4GB 2x2GB 1000MHz or 800MHz -- >5k for 800 i think

One of these is enuff Palit HD 4870 1GB GDRR5 Sonic Dual 20k but or even the 4850x2 ...

but if u do want crossfire then Palit HD 4850 512MB 9k...

Palit is cheaper...but saphire is better

^^ +1.

Get ATI crossfire enabled mobo and HD4870/HD4850

Get atleast a Q9300 if you want quad core.