Boss needs build help 1500-1600 budget

Bambi

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My boss wants a new gaming rig, but i dont have time to help price one out as i am busy with other projects. I ask H for help please. THanks in advanced.

What can i biuld for 1500 give or take a few bucks

1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc
Gaming

2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included?
1500-1700

3) Where do you live?
77007 Houston

4) What exact parts do you need for that budget? CPU, RAM, case, etc. Please be very specific.

Everything minues case

6) Will you be overclocking?
NO

7) What size monitor do you have and/or plan to have?
Running a 22 inch and sometimes runs on a 47 inch tv

8) When do you plan on building/buying the PC?
WIthin a 2 days or as soon as parts come in

9) What features do you need in a motherboard? RAID? Firewire? Crossfire or SLI support? etc.
Room for expansion

10) Do you already have a legit and reusable/transferable OS key/license?
If i7 build going vista, if not sticking with legit xp pro
 
A question is missing... you said you need everything minus a case... so what case will you be using?

Also, whats the res of his 47"?

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$1010 + tax and shipping
 
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