What Should I Buy?

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Aercy

Enclave Plus
Galvanizer
Q: What is your budget?

17K

Q: What is your existing hardware configuration (component name - component brand and model)

CPU - AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+ 2.8GHz
Motherboard - Asus M2N-VM HDMI
GPU - GeForce 8500 GT 512MB
RAM - Transcend 2X1GB 800MHz DDR2
Monitor - Samsung SyncMaster 932NW 19" LCD & Samsung 40" LCD TV
SMPS - iBall 400 Watt
HDD - 320GB Seagate Sata
Q: Which hardware will you be keeping (component name - component brand and model)

RAM - Transcend 2X1GB 800MHz DDR2
Monitor - Samsung SyncMaster 932NW 19" LCD & Samsung 40" LCD TV
HDD - 320GB Seagate Sata

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.

CPU - AMD Quad Core
Motherboard - Asus / Gigabyte 4DIMM DDR2 motherboard
PSU - Corsair VX450
Chassis - Any cabby with roof ventilation & atleast 3 fan option under 2-2.5k

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

Will upgrade the following within 3 months,

GPU - HD4850 / GTS 250
RAM - 2X1GB DDR2 800MHz

Q: Where will you buy this hardware? (Online/City/TE Dealer)

Kolkata

Q: Would you consider buying a second hand hardware from the TE market

No

Q: What is your intended use for this PC/hardware

Casual Gaming in 440x900 res MAX settings in most games except few like Crysis 2.

Q: Do you have any brand preference or dislike?

Mobo preference - Asus, Gigabyte

Q: If you will be playing games then which type of games will you be playing?

Assassin's Creed 2
Splinter Cell: Convictions
GTA IV
Mafia 2
Max Payne 3
& so on

NOT 'Crysis 2', I don't like it!

Q: What is your preferred monitor resolution for gaming and normal usage

Gaming & Desktop - 1440x900

Q: Are you looking to overclock?

Yes

Q: Which operating system do you intend to use with this configuration?

Windows 7 x64 (64bit)
 
CPU - AMD PhenomII 945 ~ 6.9k

Motherboard - Gigabyte MA785GM-US2H ~ 4.3k

PSU - Corsair VX450 ~ 3.8k

Chassis - NZXT Gamma ~ 2.1k

Total: 17.1k (Mumbai prices)

Prices may be little higher in Kolkata.
 
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