Stephenx63
Active member
Hi
Just wanted to get some opinions on which of the following PC set ups would be best overall, or maybe what combination of parts from these would be best:
1.
Computer Case Corsair Carbide Spec 01 (Red)
CPU AMD FX 6300 (6 x 3.5 GHZ - Turbo 6 x 4.1 GHZ) - FREE GRID 2 GAME
CPU Heatsink Coolermaster Hyper 212 Evo - Low Noise
Memory 8 GB 1333Mhz (1x8GB) - (DDR3)
Graphics Card AMD Radeon R7 260X - 2 GB - (XFX) - (PCI-E)
Motherboard Gigabyte GA-78LMT/USB3 (AMD 760G) - VGA/DVI/HDMI
Sound Card Motherboard Integrated HD Sound
Networking Motherboard Integrated Ethernet Lan (Broadband Ready)
Power Supply Corsair 650W PSU - Low Noise CPU Compound Standard CPU Compound Supplied With Heatsink Extra Case Fans Standard Fans Included With Case
Hard Drive #1 500 GB Seagate SATA-III HDD 7200 RPM 16MB
Optical Drive #1 Samsung 24x DVD/CD Re-Writer/Reader - Black - (SATA)
2.
Case
COOLERMASTER HAF 912 PLUS MID TOWER GAMING CASEProcessor (CPU)
AMD A6-6420K Dual Core APU (4.2GHz) & Radeon™ HD 8000 Series GraphicsMotherboard
ASUS® A88XM-PLUS: (M-ATX, DDR3, USB 3.0, 6Gb/s)Memory (RAM)
8GB KINGSTON HYPER-X BEAST DUAL-DDR3 2133MHz X.M.P (1 x 8GB)Graphics Card
1GB NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 750 - DVI, mHDMI, VGA - 3D Vision ReadyFree ItemFree Item
FREE £90 IN-GAME VOUCHER with GTX 650 / 750 /7000M / 8000M Series GPUs1st Hard Disk
500GB 3.5" SATA-III 6GB/s HDD 7200RPM 16MB CACHE1st DVD/BLU-RAY Drive
24x DUAL LAYER DVD WRITER ±R/±RW/RAMMemory Card Reader
INTERNAL 52 IN 1 CARD READER (XD, MS, CF, SD, etc) + 1 x USB 2.0 PORTPower Supply
CORSAIR 550W VS SERIES™ VS-550 POWER SUPPLYProcessor Cooling
STANDARD AMD CPU COOLERSound Card
ONBOARD 8 CHANNEL (7.1) HIGH DEF AUDIO (AS STANDARD)Wireless/Wired Networking
WIRELESS 802.11N 150Mbps PCI-E CARD (£6)USB Options
6 x USB 2.0 PORTS @ BACK PANEL (MIN 2 FRONT PORTS) AS STANDARD
3.
Computer Case X-Blade Black
CPU Intel i3 3240 - (2 x 3.3 GHZ) - Ivy Bridge
CPU Heatsink Arctic Cooling Freezer 7 Pro V2 - Low Noise
Memory 8 GB 1600MHz (1x8GB) - (DDR3)
Graphics Card AMD Radeon R7 250 - 2 GB - (SAPPHIRE) - (PCI-E)
Motherboard Gigabyte GA-B75M-D3H (Intel B75) - VGA/DVI/HDMI
Sound Card Motherboard Integrated HD Sound
Networking Wireless 150Mbps (USB)
Power Supply Corsair 550W PSU - Low Noise CPU Compound Standard CPU Compound Supplied With Heatsink Case Fans Standard Fans Included With Case
Hard Drive #1 500 GB Seagate SATA-III HDD 7200 RPM 16MB
Optical Drive #1 Samsung 24x DVD/CD Re-Writer/Reader - Black - (SATA)
I already have a 128GB SSD drive with Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit installed already on it which is what I'll be using as the operating system, will be fitting that into new PC when I get it. Mainly just wanting to upgrade as current PC is 5 years old, gonna be using new PC for some gaming, watching HD movies, downloading etc.
Many thanks in advance
Just wanted to get some opinions on which of the following PC set ups would be best overall, or maybe what combination of parts from these would be best:
1.
Computer Case Corsair Carbide Spec 01 (Red)
CPU AMD FX 6300 (6 x 3.5 GHZ - Turbo 6 x 4.1 GHZ) - FREE GRID 2 GAME
CPU Heatsink Coolermaster Hyper 212 Evo - Low Noise
Memory 8 GB 1333Mhz (1x8GB) - (DDR3)
Graphics Card AMD Radeon R7 260X - 2 GB - (XFX) - (PCI-E)
Motherboard Gigabyte GA-78LMT/USB3 (AMD 760G) - VGA/DVI/HDMI
Sound Card Motherboard Integrated HD Sound
Networking Motherboard Integrated Ethernet Lan (Broadband Ready)
Power Supply Corsair 650W PSU - Low Noise CPU Compound Standard CPU Compound Supplied With Heatsink Extra Case Fans Standard Fans Included With Case
Hard Drive #1 500 GB Seagate SATA-III HDD 7200 RPM 16MB
Optical Drive #1 Samsung 24x DVD/CD Re-Writer/Reader - Black - (SATA)
2.
Case
COOLERMASTER HAF 912 PLUS MID TOWER GAMING CASEProcessor (CPU)
AMD A6-6420K Dual Core APU (4.2GHz) & Radeon™ HD 8000 Series GraphicsMotherboard
ASUS® A88XM-PLUS: (M-ATX, DDR3, USB 3.0, 6Gb/s)Memory (RAM)
8GB KINGSTON HYPER-X BEAST DUAL-DDR3 2133MHz X.M.P (1 x 8GB)Graphics Card
1GB NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 750 - DVI, mHDMI, VGA - 3D Vision ReadyFree ItemFree Item
FREE £90 IN-GAME VOUCHER with GTX 650 / 750 /7000M / 8000M Series GPUs1st Hard Disk
500GB 3.5" SATA-III 6GB/s HDD 7200RPM 16MB CACHE1st DVD/BLU-RAY Drive
24x DUAL LAYER DVD WRITER ±R/±RW/RAMMemory Card Reader
INTERNAL 52 IN 1 CARD READER (XD, MS, CF, SD, etc) + 1 x USB 2.0 PORTPower Supply
CORSAIR 550W VS SERIES™ VS-550 POWER SUPPLYProcessor Cooling
STANDARD AMD CPU COOLERSound Card
ONBOARD 8 CHANNEL (7.1) HIGH DEF AUDIO (AS STANDARD)Wireless/Wired Networking
WIRELESS 802.11N 150Mbps PCI-E CARD (£6)USB Options
6 x USB 2.0 PORTS @ BACK PANEL (MIN 2 FRONT PORTS) AS STANDARD
3.
Computer Case X-Blade Black
CPU Intel i3 3240 - (2 x 3.3 GHZ) - Ivy Bridge
CPU Heatsink Arctic Cooling Freezer 7 Pro V2 - Low Noise
Memory 8 GB 1600MHz (1x8GB) - (DDR3)
Graphics Card AMD Radeon R7 250 - 2 GB - (SAPPHIRE) - (PCI-E)
Motherboard Gigabyte GA-B75M-D3H (Intel B75) - VGA/DVI/HDMI
Sound Card Motherboard Integrated HD Sound
Networking Wireless 150Mbps (USB)
Power Supply Corsair 550W PSU - Low Noise CPU Compound Standard CPU Compound Supplied With Heatsink Case Fans Standard Fans Included With Case
Hard Drive #1 500 GB Seagate SATA-III HDD 7200 RPM 16MB
Optical Drive #1 Samsung 24x DVD/CD Re-Writer/Reader - Black - (SATA)
I already have a 128GB SSD drive with Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit installed already on it which is what I'll be using as the operating system, will be fitting that into new PC when I get it. Mainly just wanting to upgrade as current PC is 5 years old, gonna be using new PC for some gaming, watching HD movies, downloading etc.
Many thanks in advance