Budget 0-20k Please suggest upgrade for 10k

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isaac12345

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  1. What is your budget?
    • 10K (open to buying second hand from a well reputed seller that offers protection and/or warranty)
  2. What is your existing hardware configuration (component name - component brand and model)
    • CPU - Intel Core2Duo E4500 2.2Ghz
    • Cooler - Stock Intel
    • Motherboard - MSI P35 S3G (gone for repair, unsure if it will ever get repaired)
    • GPU - MSI 8800gt 512MB
    • RAM - Corsair 2x2GB DDR2 800
    • Monitor - Samsung Syncmaster 540n Native Res - 1024x768
    • PSU - Corsair VX450 (May need repair)
    • Case - CoolerMaster RC330
    • HDD - 1x1TB 7200RPM Sata with Windows 7 32bit (Will be upgrading to Win10 64bit after hardware upgrade), 1x320GB 7200RPM Sata with Linux Mint 17.2 64bit
    • Optical Drive - Samsung Drive
    • Input - Basic Mouse and Keyboard
  3. Which hardware will you be keeping (component name - component brand and model)
    • Monitor - Samsung Syncmaster 540n
    • Case - CoolerMaster RC330
    • HDD - 1x1TB 7200RPM Sata with Windows 7 32bit (Will be upgrading to Win10 64bit after hardware upgrade), 1x320GB 7200RPM Sata with Linux Mint 17.2 64bit
    • Optical Drive - Samsung Drive
    • Input - Basic Mouse and Keyboard
    • Maybe PSU if it can be repaired.
  4. Which hardware component are you looking to buy (component name). If you have already decided on a configuration then please mention the (component brand and model) as well, this will help us in fine tuning your requirement.
  5. Is this going to be your final configuration or you would be adding/upgrading a component in near future. If yes then please mention when and which component
    • No upgrade planned for the near future
  6. Where will you buy this hardware? (Online/City/TE Dealer)
    • Delhi
    • Open to online purchase as long as getting buyer protection like ebay.in
  7. Would you consider buying a second hand hardware from the TE market
    • Yes.
  8. What is your intended use for this PC/hardware
    • Gaming
    • Browsing
    • Desktop Processing
    • Watching HD movies
  9. Do you have any brand preference or dislike? Please name them and the reason for your preference/dislike.
    • Not open to buying from companies like Zebronics,etc. Their stuff doesnt look reliable enough.
  10. If you will be playing games then which type of games will you be playing?
    • Atleast Crysis 2
    • Assassin's Creed Black Flag
    • PS2, Gamecube and Wii Emulation
    • Current gen indie games
    • Naruto Ninja Storm 3
  11. What is your preferred monitor resolution for gaming and normal usage
    1. Gaming - 1024x768
    2. Desktop - 1024x768
  12. Are you looking to overclock?
    • Yes (but not too heavily)
  13. Which operating system do you intend to use with this configuration?
    • Windows 10 64 bit
    • Linux - Mint 17.1 64bit
  14. Misc. - I understand my budget is not too big, hence I dont expect to run the latest games. However, if its possible to squeeze in a rig that can, I wouldn't mind :)
    Thanks!
 
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