nj building n00b wants to build his own gaming desktop

NJSwamplands · 01-29-2010, 03:07 PM

bad company 2 kills my current desktop so i need a new one. i want to overcome my fear of building my own box so hardware and assembly recommendations more than welcome.

bad company 2 recommended specs below but would like to build beyond it.

Recommended Specs
Processor: Quadcore
Main memory: 2GB
Graphics card: GeForce GTX 260
Graphics memory: 512MB
OS: Windows Vista or Windows 7

i need everything, power supply, case, cooling, etc

want to try to keep < $1000, possible??

r0bman · 01-29-2010, 03:09 PM

http://forums.nasioc.com/forums/show....php?t=1923306

You're ****ing with me, aren't you.

Kaiser · 01-29-2010, 03:10 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by r0bman

http://forums.nasioc.com/forums/show....php?t=1923306

You're ****ing with me, aren't you.

Did we say that to you yesterday? Hmm?

NJSwamplands · 01-29-2010, 03:13 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by r0bman

http://forums.nasioc.com/forums/show....php?t=1923306

You're ****ing with me, aren't you.

crap i searched gaming

i need to

sebtarta · 01-29-2010, 03:09 PM

monitor?

cnw · 01-29-2010, 03:10 PM

NJSwamplands · 01-29-2010, 03:12 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by sebtarta

monitor?

sorry forgot that part, no monitor needed

NJSwamplands · 01-29-2010, 03:14 PM

but i dont want an amd processor

cnw · 01-29-2010, 03:15 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by NJSwamplands

but i dont want an amd processor

well if you bothered to click the link i sent to sl0bman, you'd find an example of a budget gaming machine build with an intel proc.

NJSwamplands · 01-29-2010, 03:18 PM

i am afraid to click CnW links as they always take me to google.com

cnw · 01-29-2010, 03:39 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by NJSwamplands

i am afraid to click CnW links as they always take me to google.com

click the 2nd one

NJSwamplands · 01-29-2010, 03:50 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by chicken n waffles

click the 2nd one

i am looking at that now, thanks

but you got me on the first one

01-29-2010, 03:07 PM	#1
NJSwamplands Scooby Newbie Member#: 97227 Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: NJBumplands™	nj building n00b wants to build his own gaming desktop bad company 2 kills my current desktop so i need a new one. i want to overcome my fear of building my own box so hardware and assembly recommendations more than welcome. bad company 2 recommended specs below but would like to build beyond it. Recommended Specs Processor: Quadcore Main memory: 2GB Graphics card: GeForce GTX 260 Graphics memory: 512MB OS: Windows Vista or Windows 7 i need everything, power supply, case, cooling, etc want to try to keep < $1000, possible??

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r0bman Scooby Specialist Member#: 87015 Join Date: May 2005 Location: Mos Eisley, TA 85022	http://forums.nasioc.com/forums/show....php?t=1923306 You're ****ing with me, aren't you.

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NJSwamplands Scooby Newbie Member#: 97227 Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: NJBumplands™	i am afraid to click CnW links as they always take me to google.com