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    Gaming machine for £600 Advice Please

    What do you think of this spec, trying to come in under £600 but only went over a little !

    Case PCS MAELSTROM T900 BLACK GAMING CASE
    Processor (CPU) AMD PHENOM II X4 QUAD CORE 960T (3.00GHz/6MB CACHE/AM3)
    Motherboard ASUS® M5A97: AM3+ PLATFORM, DUAL DDR3, SATA 6.0GB/s, USB 3.0
    Memory (RAM) 8GB SAMSUNG DUAL-DDR3 1333MHz (2 X 4GB)
    Graphics Card 1GB AMD RADEON™ HD6850 - 2 DVI,HDMI, DP - DX® 11, Eyefinity 3 Capable
    Memory - 1st Hard Disk 1TB SEAGATE Barracuda SATA 6Gb/s HDD, 32MB Cache (7200rpm)
    1st DVD/BLU-RAY Drive 24x DUAL LAYER DVD WRITER ±R/±RW/RAM
    Memory Card Reader INTERNAL 52 IN 1 CARD READER (XD, MS, CF, SD, etc) + 1 x USB 2.0 PORT
    Power Supply 450W Quiet 80 PLUS Dual Rail PSU + 120mm Case Fan (£29)
    Processor Cooling SUPER QUIET 22dBA TRIPLE COPPER HEATPIPE AMD CPU COOLER (£19)
    Sound Card ONBOARD 8 CHANNEL (7.1) HIGH DEF AUDIO (AS STANDARD)
    Network Facilities GIGABIT LAN & WIRELESS 802.11N 300Mbps PCI-E CARD (£16)
    USB Options 6 x USB 2.0 PORTS @ BACK PANEL (MIN 2 FRONT PORTS) AS STANDARD
    Modem NONE, I WILL BE USING BROADBAND
    Operating System NO OPERATING SYSTEM REQUIRED
    Office Software NO OFFICE SOFTWARE
    Anti-Virus NO ANTI-VIRUS SOFTWARE
    Warranty 3 Year Standard Warranty (1 Month Collect & Return, 1 Year Parts, 3 Year
    Labour)
    Delivery STANDARD INSURED DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND (MON-FRI)
    Build Time Standard Build - Approximately 10 to 12 working days
    Price Ex VAT £510.83
    Price £613.00
    Quantity 1
    Total Order Price EX VAT £510.83
    Total VAT Amount £102.17
    Total Order Price £613.00

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    Looks good to me, I'd get the silver warranty though if possible. also, I would recommend homeplugs but that is your choice.
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    How about processor, Bulldozer FX4100 or Phenom II, Bulldozer is cheaper and faster on paper ?

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    bulldozers were a bit of a disapointment so i would stick with the intel
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