Hey, Im looking to buy a new comp that is going to be heavily overclocked.
Heres my old one for reference:
1.4ghz T-bird
PNY 256MB SDRAM 133
BFG FX 5200 256mb
Antec 350W psu
$1500 Estimated Budget (prices as of 7/22/05):
CPU:
1 AMD Athlon 64 3000+ Venice - retail $125.66
RAM:
1 Mushkin SP 2x1024mb $79.95 x 2 = $159.90 (w/ $10 MIR each)
Case:
1 Gigabyte 3D Aurora $126.40 + $67.18 shipping
GPU:
1 XFX 7800GTX $539.00 - free gamepad, 450/1250 clock
PSU:
1 Seasonic S12-500 $105.00
MOBO:
1 DFI nF4-DAGF $89.00
POSTPONED Speakers:
1 Logitech X-530 5.1 Retail $54.99
Hard Drive:
1 Maxtor DM 10 200GB 7200.16 SATA150 $97.50
Cooling:
1 Arctic Silver Ceramique $3.99
2 Heatsink for socket 939 $4.99
POSTPONED 3 water cooling:
. CPU Block and Pump
. 1Danger Den Copper TDX and DD12V-D5 combo $108.75
. GPU Block:
. 1 Low Profile MAZE4 GPU block $46.45
. 2 8 BGA Copper RAMsinks $9.95
. Radiator:
. 1 Black Ice Pro II $35.99
. 2 Panaflo 120mm M1A $9.75 x2 = $19.50
. 3 Radiator Mounting Kit $4.95
Reservoir:
. 1 CrazyPC single 5 1/4" bay $15.99
. Tubing:
. 1 Tygon 3/8" ID 9/16" OD 10 ft x $1.95 = $19.50
. Fittings:
. 1 1/4 NPT Fittings for 3/8" ID tubing $1.00 x 4 = $4.00
. 2 Polypropylene "Elbow" 2 x $1.75 = $3.50
. Clamps:
. 1 Metal Worm Clamps - purchased!
. Other:
. 1 MCT -40 water additive $0.00 (gift w/ >$100 order)
. 2 6" Velcro $2.49 x 2 = $4.98
I got the velcro to fix my pump in place and the elbows/fittings to be safe.
watercooling total: $273.56
I am keeping my CD-ROM drive, DVD burner, a FDD, keyboard, mouse, and CRT monitor from my old computer.
Subtotal: $ or with watercooling $
(removed temporarily because I'm too lazy to calculate it AGAIN)
Newegg total: $187.30
Monarch Computer total: $89.00
eWiz total: $119.95
Zip Zoom Fly total: $636.50
Silicon Valley Compucycle total: $13.89
Case-Mod total: $114.68
CoolPC total: $193.58
*Danger Den total: $166.22* All
*CrazyPC total: $72.18* Not
*Coolerguys total: $27.23* Included
*Sidewinder total: $84.50* In Total
Absolute Total (w/o watercooling or speakers): $1,354.90
Total (w/ Out of Stock TDX/D5 combo): ~$1,567.54
(^Might increase slightly with shipping added).
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Danner Mag 3 $44.99
edit 7/25/05: Haven't recieved anything yet, but my bank called to check if the purchases I had made were really me. Guess that's what I get for ordering at 6 am!
See this link for the current discussion.
Heres my old one for reference:
1.4ghz T-bird
PNY 256MB SDRAM 133
BFG FX 5200 256mb
Antec 350W psu
$1500 Estimated Budget (prices as of 7/22/05):
CPU:
1 AMD Athlon 64 3000+ Venice - retail $125.66
RAM:
1 Mushkin SP 2x1024mb $79.95 x 2 = $159.90 (w/ $10 MIR each)
Case:
1 Gigabyte 3D Aurora $126.40 + $67.18 shipping
GPU:
1 XFX 7800GTX $539.00 - free gamepad, 450/1250 clock
PSU:
1 Seasonic S12-500 $105.00
MOBO:
1 DFI nF4-DAGF $89.00
POSTPONED Speakers:
1 Logitech X-530 5.1 Retail $54.99
Hard Drive:
1 Maxtor DM 10 200GB 7200.16 SATA150 $97.50
Cooling:
1 Arctic Silver Ceramique $3.99
2 Heatsink for socket 939 $4.99
POSTPONED 3 water cooling:
. CPU Block and Pump
. 1Danger Den Copper TDX and DD12V-D5 combo $108.75
. GPU Block:
. 1 Low Profile MAZE4 GPU block $46.45
. 2 8 BGA Copper RAMsinks $9.95
. Radiator:
. 1 Black Ice Pro II $35.99
. 2 Panaflo 120mm M1A $9.75 x2 = $19.50
. 3 Radiator Mounting Kit $4.95
Reservoir:
. 1 CrazyPC single 5 1/4" bay $15.99
. Tubing:
. 1 Tygon 3/8" ID 9/16" OD 10 ft x $1.95 = $19.50
. Fittings:
. 1 1/4 NPT Fittings for 3/8" ID tubing $1.00 x 4 = $4.00
. 2 Polypropylene "Elbow" 2 x $1.75 = $3.50
. Clamps:
. 1 Metal Worm Clamps - purchased!
. Other:
. 1 MCT -40 water additive $0.00 (gift w/ >$100 order)
. 2 6" Velcro $2.49 x 2 = $4.98
I got the velcro to fix my pump in place and the elbows/fittings to be safe.
watercooling total: $273.56
I am keeping my CD-ROM drive, DVD burner, a FDD, keyboard, mouse, and CRT monitor from my old computer.
Subtotal: $ or with watercooling $
(removed temporarily because I'm too lazy to calculate it AGAIN)
Newegg total: $187.30
Monarch Computer total: $89.00
eWiz total: $119.95
Zip Zoom Fly total: $636.50
Silicon Valley Compucycle total: $13.89
Case-Mod total: $114.68
CoolPC total: $193.58
*Danger Den total: $166.22* All
*CrazyPC total: $72.18* Not
*Coolerguys total: $27.23* Included
*Sidewinder total: $84.50* In Total
Absolute Total (w/o watercooling or speakers): $1,354.90
Total (w/ Out of Stock TDX/D5 combo): ~$1,567.54
(^Might increase slightly with shipping added).
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Danner Mag 3 $44.99
edit 7/25/05: Haven't recieved anything yet, but my bank called to check if the purchases I had made were really me. Guess that's what I get for ordering at 6 am!
See this link for the current discussion.