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cmxfalloutz
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Hello :)just thought i would share my Computer on the forum and see what you guys think


Intel I7 970 @3.3ghz 4 cores 12 threads
Cooler Master TX3 EVO
ASUS - SABERTOOTH X58 Socket 1366
Nvidia EVGA 660 FTW Signature 2 3GB DDR5
1 Tb Caviar Black Western digital
1 Tb Caviar Blue Western digital
Corsair TX650M 650 Watt PSU
Tri-Channel Corsair XMS 12 GB Ram
Samsung Sync Master S22B350
Ilyama ProLite E2273HDS
XPredator Gaming Case Aero cool Venom Green
NZXT Green Led Kit
5x120mm fan's
2x180mm fan's
Plextor PX-716AL
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What purpose was the computer built for? Gaming, Servers, general usage?
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It was for gaming and average use
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Then I think you've gone overkill on the cpu and mobo. You could have easily saved ~50GBP on the mobo by getting a [ Register or Signin to view external links. ]
As well as saving around 200GBP on the un-necessary 6 core cpu by buying an [ Register or Signin to view external links. ] which, unlike the 970 is unlocked for an overclock. The reason for the cpu is that if you can actually make use of the extra threads, which few games can, you might as well go for the quad core/thread component.
With the money saved from the overkill CPU/Mobo (~200gbp) you could have upgraded from the 660 to a 670 or 680 for the better gaming performance.
Overall, I'd give the build 3/4 out of 10
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OP - Did you just buy this or just showing it off?
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^

he's prob saying that he has the parts



post pics or im calling bs on this build
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I only uploaded so many because im guessing that is what you didn't believe i had


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can you take a picture of the pc for us thank you
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