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theducks ([personal profile] theducks) wrote2007-07-11 08:49 am

Dear lazyweb..

Thinking of getting this for [livejournal.com profile] lizbyrd's brother:

Asus Mainboard P5N32-E SLI Plus - 		$290 [Austin]
	LGA775, C55+MCP55P; a.k.a. 
	nForce®650i SLI & nForce®570 SLI,
	Intel Quad Core2 CPU ready,
	FSB1333MHz,Dual-CH,DDR2-800
Intel Core 2 Duo E4300 CPU 				$169
	Dual Core EMT64T 1.86G 800Mhz FSB
1024Mb DDR2 800 Memory 					$ 89
	Ramos Hynix / Lemel Veritech
Gigabyte GeForce 8500 GT 256M			$168
350W ATX P4 Power Supply				$ 39
							Total:		$755


Comments?

[identity profile] silne.livejournal.com 2007-07-11 07:25 am (UTC)(link)
I second pt's comment about the power supply. I would so NOT put anything less than a 450W of a reputable brand in that.

(Cheap reputable brands include but are not limited to: Superflower. I have one and hubby's had one for YEARS and they're ace.)

Also, why Intel?