Neo Anderson
Disciple
hi guys. I'm plannin to do a small upgrade to my rig. I need suggestion from all of you as I'm really confused at what is best to look out for with my existing setup. I really think the cpus what is holding me back. but also feel I shud buysome new ram :ashamed:
Q: What is your budget?
6K (can stretch a bit though)
Q: What is your existing hardware configuration (component name - component brand and model)
1. CPU - Intel E4400
2. Motherboard - GA-G31-S3L
3. GPU - nVidia 9800GT 512ddr3
4. RAM - Transcend 2X1GB 667MHz
5. Monitor - Dell 19"
6. SMPS - Cooler Master eXtreme 600W
Q: Which hardware will you be keeping (component name - component brand and model)
Not sure what to keep and what to give up. the mobo's brand new so am gonna keep that for sure. is it a good idea to get a new proccy or just overclocking this one with a cooler is good to go? or get some new ram like ddr2 1066?
Q: 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.
1. Need you guys to help me on that !! :hap2:
Q: 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
1. Yes, will upgrade the following within 6-8 months
Q: Where will you buy this hardware? (Online/City/TE Dealer)
Open to online purchase. But would prefer goin to SP Road if I get a good deal over there. So guys from bangalore please chip in your suggestions for sure
Q: Would you consider buying a second hand hardware from the TE market
No
Q: What is your intended use for this PC/hardware
1. Gaming
2. Browsing
3. Desktop Processing
4. Download rig, 24x7 operation
5. Watching HD movies
Q: If you will be playing games then which type of games will you be playing?
cod:MW2. And then MW2 one more time. Then again. then 3 more times. hyeah:
I'll mostly play fpses
Q: What is your preferred monitor resolution for gaming and normal usage
1. Gaming - 1280x728
2. Desktop - 1440x900
Q: Are you looking to overclock?
1. Yes
Q: Which operating system do you intend to use with this configuration?
1. Windows XP (mostly)
2. Windows 7
waiting for you guys to bump in and help me out :cool2:
Q: What is your budget?
6K (can stretch a bit though)
Q: What is your existing hardware configuration (component name - component brand and model)
1. CPU - Intel E4400
2. Motherboard - GA-G31-S3L
3. GPU - nVidia 9800GT 512ddr3
4. RAM - Transcend 2X1GB 667MHz
5. Monitor - Dell 19"
6. SMPS - Cooler Master eXtreme 600W
Q: Which hardware will you be keeping (component name - component brand and model)
Not sure what to keep and what to give up. the mobo's brand new so am gonna keep that for sure. is it a good idea to get a new proccy or just overclocking this one with a cooler is good to go? or get some new ram like ddr2 1066?
Q: 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.
1. Need you guys to help me on that !! :hap2:
Q: 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
1. Yes, will upgrade the following within 6-8 months
Q: Where will you buy this hardware? (Online/City/TE Dealer)
Open to online purchase. But would prefer goin to SP Road if I get a good deal over there. So guys from bangalore please chip in your suggestions for sure
Q: Would you consider buying a second hand hardware from the TE market
No
Q: What is your intended use for this PC/hardware
1. Gaming
2. Browsing
3. Desktop Processing
4. Download rig, 24x7 operation
5. Watching HD movies
Q: If you will be playing games then which type of games will you be playing?
cod:MW2. And then MW2 one more time. Then again. then 3 more times. hyeah:
I'll mostly play fpses
Q: What is your preferred monitor resolution for gaming and normal usage
1. Gaming - 1280x728
2. Desktop - 1440x900
Q: Are you looking to overclock?
1. Yes
Q: Which operating system do you intend to use with this configuration?
1. Windows XP (mostly)
2. Windows 7
waiting for you guys to bump in and help me out :cool2: